Nerds On Draft

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We talk about craft beer, tech and all things nerdy. Oh, and did we mention the craft beer part?

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Nerds On Draft episodes:

08.10.2018
Simcoe, Improbability Drive and Factfulness
Dead birds, facts, non-facts, beer, gaming PCs... its all related. SIMCOE by HILL FARMSTEAD Brewery BeerAdvocate IMPROBABILITY DRIVE by AERONAUT/FINBACK Brewery BeerAdvocate NOTES Whispersync Woman Found in Wall Factfulness by Hans Rosling Beheading Story Trump wants your beer
06.26.2018
Hop Bullet, Pulp Daddy and Effort
Gabe and Jeff talk about effort. The conversation ranges from their work to other's work and commentary on how people we deal with on a daily basis often don't seem to give something important to us a modicum of...
05.02.2018
Prospect and Multi-Device Workflow
Gabe and Jeff talk about apps and workflows that span devices, work, home and everything else. It's a wide-ranging discussion that touches on e-book devices as well as their phones, iPads, computers. They challenge each other on where things are...
04.07.2018
Hysterical Obelisk, Gabe's beer and Subscriptions
Despite a few internet robot voice issues early on, Jeff and Gabe soldier on talking about subscriptions in their many forms. Hysterical Obelisk by Tired Hands Brewing Company Brewery BeerAdvocate Buzz by Night Shift Brewery ...
03.04.2018
Oysters, Rapture, and iMac Pros
In this episode Jeff and Gabe drink wildly different beers and spend some time catching up on tags in Things 3 and Gabe's new iMac Pro. Oyster Stout by 16 Mile Brewing Liquid Rapture by Mason's Brewing Permalink
02.22.2018
Wisdom's Hour, Morph and Macs
Gabe and Jeff discuss Macs and apps that make using Macs worthwhile (and some apps they don't like at all). Wisdom's Hour by Victory Brewing Company Brewery Beer Advocate Morph Batch 57 by Night Shift Brewing Brewery Beer Advocate Show Links SixColors Macs Keyboard Maestro Ulysses Alfred Audio...
02.01.2018
Island Time, Barista and Journaling
Gabe sounds like he was recording from the basement floor of an outhouse in this one but it was just technical difficulties with his fancy podcastin' microphone. The intrepid beer-drinkers carry on regardless and sip beer delicately while...
01.12.2018
Mighty Things 3
Gabe and Jeff did a show while drinking a Victory Mighty Things while going deep on Things 3. Gabe asked Jeff the hard questions about why OmniFocus wasn't the right tool, what happened to taskpaper and whatever happened to Hop...
01.09.2018
Enjoy By, Mighty Things and Games
Gabe and Jeff talk about games while drinking their local brews. This is a long talk about the games they liked in general as well as the best games of 2017. Gabe's Beer - Enjoy by 12/25/2017 by Stone Brewing...
11.20.2017
Greylock & Azacca and the iPhone X
Gabe and Jeff both received their iPhone Xs and were eager to talk about putting the new device through its paces. They geek out about their new piece of fancy space-age technology while slowly sipping on a couple of...
10.24.2017
Pulp & Luscious and Working on the iPad
Back from a baby-caused hiatus, Gabe and Jeff talk about what it is like to work on the iPad. Getting stuff done on the iPad has never been easier but that still doesn't mean it's easy all the time....
10.04.2017
Racers and Futurism (Part 2)
Gabe and Jeff talk about their old, broken bodies and how they plan on ushering in the future. Further talking about Apple Watches, how we might communicate with our technology down the road and how it might end up...
09.05.2017
Puff and the Future (Part 1)
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07.28.2017
Ella and Hobbies
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06.09.2017
Citrusinensis and Algorithms to Live By
While listeners might often think Gabe is an elaborate beer-tasting robot, this surprisingly isn't the case. That said, both he and Jeff are striving for better and more efficient ways to do things. When Gabe started reading a book...
05.19.2017
Enjoy By 2-14-17 and A Social Media Travel Mode
Have you ever wanted to drink stale beer and talk about how Silicon Valley is letting us down? Gabe and Jeff did. The duo talk about how our social networks affect our privacy and what could be done...
05.04.2017
Double Citrus and the Backfire Effect
Gabe and Jeff have their beliefs challenged this week. Not by the excellent and amazing Double Citrus (sent by super cool listener Nate), but by the "You Are Not So Smart" podcast discussing the Backfire Effect. They drink an...
04.14.2017
Green and Taking Notes
Gabe and Jeff sip a fantastic Green by Tree House Brewing sent from a lovely listener with exceptionally good taste and above average intelligence. While being carried away on the scent of hops, they discuss note-taking -- how they...
04.04.2017
Old Fashioned and Data Logging
Gabe and Jeff talked for a disturbingly long time about data logging in this episode. They go deep and wide covering how they quantify themselves, their files, their photos and their beer. It is easy to see why...
03.13.2017
Funk Citrus and iOS Apps
Jeff and Gabe are having a Nate-stravaganza. Today they are drinking Funk Citrus, sent to them by their friend Nate while talking about iOS apps they like. Apps are something they both talk to Nate about with great frequency...
02.20.2017
Trifecta and Headphones
Gabe schools Jeff on his favorite headphones, from the fancy shmanzy ones to his new Apple Airpods. Yet another podcast in which Jeff is poorer by the end of it (because he bought some recommended technology or software described...
02.03.2017
Sour Monkey and Follow Up
Everybody loves follow-up. Jeff and Gabe have covered a host of topics on the podcast over the last eighty-six episodes. Things are always changing and this week, the hosts review some of the changing topics of previous podcasts...
01.17.2017
Motivation and Citra Splendor
Jeff and Gabe discuss what gets them motivated to do things -- from work, to doing fun projects and beyond. The conversation ended up with them discussing their motivation for drinking an excellent beer by Manor Hill called...
12.27.2016
Privacy and Consolation Prize
This week Jeff and Gabe are joined once again by the offical Nerds on Draft guest, Erik Hess. They talk about whether personal privacy is a fantasy and if there's any hope for keeping data secure. Jeff and Gabe drink "Consolation...
12.06.2016
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Fort Point and Language
Fort Point by Trillium Brewing This week Jeff and Gabe try to talk about how language grows and changes, how the election cycle was ruled by linguistic strategies, and Steven Pinker's thoughts on reason. This episode deserved a great beer and...
$¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Fort Point and Language$
12.03.2016
American Sour Ale and Daddybot
Gabe and Jeff welcome their first guest, Erik Hess, to the show to talk about his project, the Daddybot. ...
11.27.2016
BYOB and Why The Future Sucks
The fatigue brought on by constant technological failures, bugs and bad ideas gets overwhelming sometimes. Gabe and Jeff tap into that frustration and discuss how broken things are. They chose their own separate beers for this show. ...
11.08.2016
Saison Brett, iOS10 and iPhone7
Gabe and Jeff drink a lively Saison Brett from Boulevard Brewing while discussing new Apple gear and their shiny, new, sticker-laden mobile operating system. Saison Brett 2016 by Boulevard Brewing Co Brewery BeerAdvocate Tozo thin iPhone 7 Plus case Weather Underground Fantastical Crisp...
10.21.2016
Blood Lust and the Death of TapCellar
Gabe and Jeff discuss the state of the App Store and how hard it is to sell an app like TapCellar or any app where money is involved. They "pour one out" for their app as they discuss its...
10.12.2016
Episode 079 — Tröegenator and Backups
Gabe and Jeff dip into the beer cellar and find a good beer for the start of cooler weather -- a bock beer by Tröeg's called Tröegenator. They also got into a deep discussion of what it means to back...
09.23.2016
Episode 078 — Helluva Caucasian and Convenience Shopping
Buying things is fun. The Internet makes it ever more fun and, often unfortunately for one's wallet, maybe too easy. Gabe and Jeff explore the different ways the buy things from vendors on the Internet while sipping...
09.08.2016
Episode 077 — Mosaic Promise and Devonthink
Gabe and Jeff do an epic, in-depth look at DEVONthink Pro Office and discuss how they use the tool that has become such a big part of their digital lives. Mosaic Promise by Founders provided the perfect sip-worthy backdrop...
08.27.2016
Episode 076 — Amazing She-Monster and Apple Apps
Gabe and Jeff discuss the usefulness of Apple's stock iOS apps. Which ones get daily use and which ones are better left in a folder somewhere? It turns out, Apple makes some good, but not perfect software and...
08.18.2016
Episode 075 — Nitro Coffee Stout and Budget Experiments
Gabe asks a lot of questions about Jeff's budget experiment where he tries to live on a small amount of money for six months. They talk about what he found on the journey to live with less. Diversions include...
08.04.2016
Episode 074 — Thunder Foam and Our Favorite Things
Although they complain like cranky old men about a lot of stuff, Gabe and Jeff do like things. This podcast is proof as they discuss things they like ranging from physical objects to people, theories, places and ideas. ...
07.19.2016
Episode 073 — G-Bot and Horace and Pete
Gabe and Jeff depart from their talk of task managers to delve into Louis CK's latest offering, Horace & Pete. It is an incredible show but it can be brutal in parts. They needed a calm, gentle IPA to...
07.04.2016
Episode 072 — Sea Hag and Problems
Jeff and Gabe talk about where our systems break down, rough edges and friction. Not just the uber-nerdy task management stuff but also what needs to be fixed with travel, apps, photo management, banking, and life in general. These problems...
06.24.2016
Episode 071 — Watermelon Dorado, Amorous and Our Devices
Gabe and Jeff subject themselves to perhaps the worst beer ever brewed but then switched gears to an excellent brew from Wicked Weed (although it is a sour so Gabe wasn't happy about it anyway). They talk...
06.10.2016
Episode 070 - Nugget Nectar and Habits
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06.06.2016
Episode 069 — Prairie Bomb and Capture Tools
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05.19.2016
Episode 068 — Noble Rot and Our Favorite Movies
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05.05.2016
Episode 067 — Ginger Big Eye and Free Time
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04.27.2016
Episode 066 — Julius and Even More Task Management
Gabe and Jeff add to their evergreen discussion about what it takes to tackle task management these days. In what amounts to a "part two" of their discussion of 2Do and Taskpaper, this touches on some of the topics missed...
03.27.2016
Episode 064 — Imperial Biscotti Break Natale and Browsers
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03.16.2016
Episode 063 — The Calling and Free Time Management
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03.01.2016
Episode 062 — Core Brewing and Having Friends
Gabe and Jeff discuss the value of having friends. When you're an old guy, finding friends can be a hard thing to do so the hosts talk about having friends, keeping friends, meeting friends and discovering friends in unlikely...
02.18.2016
Episode 065 — Single Shot and Year End Reviews
The year has ended. A new year is well underway. While it is handy to look back on how things went, it is just as helpful to have things set up for the months ahead. Year-end reviews...
02.05.2016
Episode 061 — ReDANKulous and Moving On
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01.26.2016
Episode 060 — Agave IPA and 2Do
When Gabe and Jeff get started talking about task management, especially when they are enthusiastic about an app like 2Do, they can go on for days. This podcast is almost a day long but has a lot of...
01.15.2016
Episode 058 — Bitches Brew and the News
Bitches Brew by Dogfish Head Brewery Brewery BreweryDB BeerAdvocate News Apps Wildcard for iOS Nuzzel for iOS Timeline for iOS Timeline on the web Flipboard for iOS Flipboard on the web Wikipedia Apps Review on Macdrifter Official Wikipedia iOS App Wikipanion Plus for iPhone Wikipanion Plus for iPad The Simpsons...

What's Nerds On Draft about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Nerds On Draft episodes:

Simcoe, Improbability Drive and Factfulness

Hop Bullet, Pulp Daddy and Effort

Prospect and Multi-Device Workflow

Hysterical Obelisk, Gabe's beer and Subscriptions

Oysters, Rapture, and iMac Pros

Wisdom's Hour, Morph and Macs

Island Time, Barista and Journaling

Mighty Things 3

Enjoy By, Mighty Things and Games

Greylock & Azacca and the iPhone X

Pulp & Luscious and Working on the iPad

Racers and Futurism (Part 2)

Puff and the Future (Part 1)

Ella and Hobbies

Citrusinensis and Algorithms to Live By

Enjoy By 2-14-17 and A Social Media Travel Mode

Double Citrus and the Backfire Effect

Green and Taking Notes

Old Fashioned and Data Logging

Funk Citrus and iOS Apps

Trifecta and Headphones

Sour Monkey and Follow Up

Motivation and Citra Splendor

Privacy and Consolation Prize

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Fort Point and Language

American Sour Ale and Daddybot

BYOB and Why The Future Sucks

Saison Brett, iOS10 and iPhone7

Blood Lust and the Death of TapCellar

Episode 079 — Tröegenator and Backups

Episode 078 — Helluva Caucasian and Convenience Shopping

Episode 077 — Mosaic Promise and Devonthink

Episode 076 — Amazing She-Monster and Apple Apps

Episode 075 — Nitro Coffee Stout and Budget Experiments

Episode 074 — Thunder Foam and Our Favorite Things

Episode 073 — G-Bot and Horace and Pete

Episode 072 — Sea Hag and Problems

Episode 071 — Watermelon Dorado, Amorous and Our Devices

Episode 070 - Nugget Nectar and Habits

Episode 069 — Prairie Bomb and Capture Tools

Episode 068 — Noble Rot and Our Favorite Movies

Episode 067 — Ginger Big Eye and Free Time

Episode 066 — Julius and Even More Task Management

Episode 064 — Imperial Biscotti Break Natale and Browsers

Episode 063 — The Calling and Free Time Management

Episode 062 — Core Brewing and Having Friends

Episode 065 — Single Shot and Year End Reviews

Episode 061 — ReDANKulous and Moving On

Episode 060 — Agave IPA and 2Do

Episode 058 — Bitches Brew and the News