Jimmy & Neil Have Problems

By Jimmy & Neil Have Problems

We start with mundane problems and end up with solutions ranging from the innovative to the hilarious.... more

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How many episodes does Jimmy & Neil Have Problems have?

The podcast currently has 96 episodes available.

Jimmy & Neil Have Problems episodes:

October 12, 2022 Problem #76: Annotation is limited to whitespace
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about Microsoft's innovative approach to annotation and the problem of limiting notes to whitespace while reading.

Show Notes: Annotation is limited to whitespace

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].

Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).
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14min
October 10, 2022 Problem #75: Our idea input process is inefficient
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about how much copy and pasting we do while setting up the podcast and how to streamline things without losing the magic of spaced repetition.

Show Notes: Our idea input process is inefficient

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].

Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).
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13min
October 07, 2022 Problem #74: There are not many residential outdoor gathering spaces during winter
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about moving South for the winter and the lack of outdoor gathering spaces up North.

Fun Fact: Holland Michigan uses a giant piping system to melt snow on their sidewalks.

Show Notes: There are not many residential outdoor gathering spaces during winter

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].

Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).
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13min
October 06, 2022 Alpha Reflection: Some sites serve consistently bad content but rank high via SEO
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we revisit the problem, "Some sites serve consistently bad content but rank high via SEO," as we dive into the solution we built with help from community members Zach and Jordan.

Fun Fact: Google itself is a web crawler that does not let itself be web crawled.
If you are interested in the code for this project, it's open sourced and linked in the show notes below!

Show Notes: Some sites serve consistently bad content but rank high via SEO

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].

Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).
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13min
October 05, 2022 Problem #73: Hiring is expensive and susceptible to the sunk cost fallacy
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about multiplayer hiring and the challenge of finding and retaining talent.

Fun Fact: Hiring for a position that pays $8/hr can cost $3500

Show Notes: Hiring is expensive and susceptible to the sunk cost fallacy

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].

Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline: +19896744289.
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16min
October 03, 2022 Problem #72: Dog walking in the winter is a terrible user experience
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about magnetic dog leashes and the terrible user experience that is winter dog walking.

Fun Fact: This hilarious article is the inspiration for our title: THE UX ON THIS SMALL CHILD IS TERRIBLE

Show Notes: Dog walking in the winter is a terrible user experience

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].

Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).
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17min
September 30, 2022 Problem #71: Books are too long and verbose
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about our favorite reading hacks as we discuss fluff filled books like Start With Why by Simon Sinek.

Fun Fact: Neil read over 100 books last year.

Show Notes: Books are too long and verbose

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].

Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline.

Jimmy's How to Read Faster Article
Tim Ferris Speed Reading
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18min
September 28, 2022 Problem #70: Fantasy football projections suck
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about game theory in fantasy football as we discuss the offensive quality of fantasy football projections.

Fun Fact: Fantasy football is most popular in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Show Notes: Fantasy football projections suck

Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].
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13min
September 26, 2022 Problem #69: Flannels are boring
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about modular flannels and the regional problem that is boring problems.

Fun Fact: Jimmy has not seen a single flannel since arriving in Los Angeles.

Show Notes: Flannels are boring

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13min
September 23, 2022 Problem #68: Recommendation engines are impersonable
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about crowd sourced search engines as we discuss impersonal recommendations from Yelp and Google.

Fun Fact: Jimmy is a curator at the social search engine Startupy.

Show Notes: Recommendation engines are impersonal

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17min

FAQs about Jimmy & Neil Have Problems:

How many episodes does Jimmy & Neil Have Problems have?

The podcast currently has 96 episodes available.