Jimmy & Neil Have Problems

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about Jimmy's hippie phase and the poly-causal nature of troubles with dieting.

Fun Fact: 98% of diets fail according to the NIH. 

Show Notes: Staying on track for dieting is difficult

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about supplement subscriptions and the problem of evaluating the murky world that is supplements. 

Fun Fact: The average American spends $500 / yr on supplements.

Show Notes: It's hard to sample supplements

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about how much stuffing is too much and why Oreo doesn't just give us plain stuffing. 

Did you know double stuff oreos are only 1.86 times stuffed?? Or that someone spent 15 years in prison for attempting to sell the recipe for $28 M?

Show Notes: Oreos don't have enough stuffing

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems. Today we talk about little Jimmy and Neil plus admit we know nothing about parenting! Please reach out if you have opinions on this one - we want to remix this one with your perspectives!

Show Notes: Adventure for kids is risky

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we dip our cup into the waters of nostalgia, talking about dry erase swords and the problem of dry dry erase markers.

Show Notes: Dry erase markers stop working before they run out of ink

Welcome to Jimmy and Neil Have Problems! Today we revisit the wall sized screen from a previous episode and imagine Jimmy as a Neanderthal at the keyboard while tackling scrolling while drawing. 

Show Notes: Drawings on a computer don't scroll

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about just in time meeting generation and all things Zoom meetings. 

Friend of the podcast Zach Snoek makes an appearance as his and Jimmy's weekly Zoom failings are the source of the problem.

Show Notes: Zoom links are often invalid on calendar links

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about tinder for food and how we might eat better. 

Big thanks to David Felsmann of Napkin for his contribution from Twitter.

Show Notes: You can’t see what’s in the fridge without opening it

Welcome to Jimmy and Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about the poppable bag revolution and why we should shift to container stores like Gaia's Market & Refillery.

Factoid of the Episode: Ziploc wasn't invented until the 1960's!

Show Notes: Tear open resealable bags break when opened

Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about square planes and how they might solve the luggage crisis. Plus, Jimmy gives us a mostly irrelevant history of planes.

Factoid of the Episode: $800 - the cost of self driving luggage.

Show Notes: Lugging luggage and carry ons is cumbersome