A cool breeze flows through a large oak tree in your neighbor's backyard. You never consciously noticed until the tree was forcibly removed to make room for some tiki torches and a pool with no deep end and a gross octopus mosaic. Suddenly, you miss the tree. Suddenly, the tree is the only thing that matters. Suddenly, you're purchasing tons and tons of Jello mix to pour into your neighbor's pool. Suddenly, you speak for the tree.

This week's episode features waves by Chris-Anne, Ivan Gomez, Nataleigh Kohn, JMack, Bernie @topgold, Kevin Gnome Alone, Jason-Paul, Klaudia Jurewicz, Chase Parker, @scottslone and John Kitto.

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A new host! A new format! A new crushing question about recurring existential dread! All this and more in the thirteenth episode of Let's Talk, the podcast highlighting some of the internet's best conversations.

This week's episode features waves by Hayato Nakamura, Joe Bigelow, Klaudia Jurewicz, Naomi, Christian Payne (aka Documentally) and Cameron M. Thompson. 

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Is art for the artist? The people? Is it simply a product to be

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Everyone is talking about bots, including the Anchor community.

At this year's F8 conference, Facebook announced their new Messenger Platform, enabling developers to build bots for Messenger. Will bots take off? What is the future of bots? If you're only half sure what bots are, or what they could become, this is the conversation for you. 

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Are we all waiting for the red pill? Does an infinite universe mean we're most likely a simulation? Does it matter? Or is everyone their own individual universe? 

Jump into the conversation and share your perspective -- we'll be creating a special Director's Cut of this episode with new voices, so chime in! 

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Anchor launches a brand new product... an ingenious and not at all facetious wearable. On an unrelated note, Anchor also introduces a new hashtag: #prAnchor.  

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Anchor discusses one of the oldest questions to plague mankind, touching on spirituality, biology, habit, instinct, and social pressure -- to name a few. Where do we land? Feel "free" to find out. 

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The world is lousy with platitudes and advice on waiting, but what does "waiting" really mean to us? Anchor asks the question: What are you waiting for? Featuring waves by:

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Scott Belsky, General Partner at Benchmark and founder of Behance talks with the Anchor community about the rarity of great design vs. the commoditization of the tech stack.

Featuring waves by Reggie, Cyrus Henderson, Joel Thompson, Dan Storms, Keith Schneider, Armando Duran, Ingrid, Miss Fe, Jim K, Michael Mignano, David Diamond, Shvetank Jain, and Jonathan Moore.

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Ryan Hoover, founder of Product Hunt, starts an Anchor conversation about role models. The community chimes in to share thoughts on the people who helped shape their lives.

Featuring waves by Anchor community members Luke Harris-Gallahue, Caitlin Schiller, pauliedigi, Laz Alberto, Kristin Myers, Adam Leidhecker, Austin Hunter, Stephan Ango, Dan Edwards, Hans Peter Godiksen, Steve Schlafman, Miss Fé, Jay Woodford, Michael Doran, Aaron L. M. Goodwin, SaveThyme, and Delia Socorro.

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