Noise Cancelling Pod

Frank and Axel discuss negotiations, drawing on their Contracting & Procurement experience. Axel discusses how negotiations were a large part of a recent course he attended focused on Understanding Industry from a Government Perspective.

Frank and Axel discuss different change management concepts, including how strategies may differ in the corporate world vs the military.

Frank and Axel discuss JB MDL Pitch Day, including where the idea came from, challenges, and the plan for 2020.

https://www.jbmdl.jb.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1898557/innovation-challenge-accepted-jb-mdl-hosts-first-ever-base-level-pitch-day-event/

Frank and Axel return from a lengthy sabbatical to discuss current projects and some recommendations.

Show Notes:

-Recipe:https://40aprons.com/creamy-whole30-bacon-mushroom-chicken-thighs-paleo/

-Magisto-https://www.magisto.com/

*Also, I didn't realize that Magisto just got acquired by Vimeo for $200M+ (https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/15/vimeo-has-acquired-short-form-video-creation-platform-magisto/)

Frank and Axel discuss futurist topics and Frank's plan for a new fiction book.

Mapping the Future Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj6suRgTcdc

Futurism Manifesto: http://www.mccc.edu/pdf/vpa228/the%20founding%20and%20manifesto%20of%20futurism%20-%20marinetti.pdf

Link between Futurism and Fascism: https://www.marxist.com/italian-futurism-fascism.htm

TV Shows: Maniac (Frank)

Tom is a school teacher in the Bay Area who started the Science Rap Academy. He combines music (mostly rap) with science to teach his students.

Here is his YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/user/tomcfad

His most popular video he helped students produce:

Fossil Rock Anthem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClJ5lwl_wM0

Here is his most popular that he has made with kids:

Rosalind Franklin vs. Watson & Crick: https://youtu.be/35FwmiPE9tI

Here is his most popular from when he was TAing at Stanford:

https://youtu.be/VCpNk92uswY

ScienceFreeStyle (practice freestyle rapping with science words):

http://sciencefree.style/

Lastly, his website: http://www.sciencewithtom.com/

Axel’s Links:

Keto Recipes:

Fathead Dough: https://www.ditchthecarbs.com/fat-head-pizza/

Keto Pancakes: https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a58712/keto-pancakes-recipe/

Peanut Butter Cups: https://alldayidreamaboutfood.com/low-carb-easy-peanut-butter-cups/

Frank’s Recipes:

Gin:

750 mL of Vodka

4 tablespoons Juniper berries

2 lemon peels

2 lime peels

½ tsp coriander

1 tsp angelica root

1 tsp grains of paradise

Waffles of Insane Greatness: https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/waffle-of-insane-greatness-recipe-1943589

Nomato Sauce: https://thecuriouscoconut.com/blog/the-best-no-mato-sauce-autoimmune-paleo-marinara

Lettuce Cups:

Carrot Slaw: 1tbsp Olive oil, 2 tbsp lime juice, ½ tsp fish sauce, 3 cups grated carrots, ¼ cup cilantro, 1tsp honey, 1 tsp fresh grated ginger, garnish with green onion

Add Bacon and Avocado to lettuce cups, salt and enjoy!

Frank and Axel are back to talk about non-news media. They discuss some blogs Axel follows and then some Vlogs Frank has been following.

DC Metro App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dc-metro-app/id1378746305?mt=8

RSS Feed & Blogs

Inoreader: https://www.inoreader.com

Derek Sivers: https://sivers.org/

Farnam Street: https://fs.blog/best-articles/

Cal Newport: http://calnewport.com/blog/

Seth Godin: https://seths.blog/

Vlogs

Tula’s Endless Summer: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDm0d65Q9U1epfKM_ZiUJZA

Jon Olsson: https://www.youtube.com/user/JonOlssonVideoBlog

Dan Mace: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZfPrUL62TN74Mmrn-O_pZQ

Axel and Frank catch up on what they've been up to this fall. Then Axel talks about his recent efforts to understand and program cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

AxelPOWToken

https://ropsten.etherscan.io/token/0x5e54e1c438abfd83685c35966a05701a0c4a1312

Create a cryptocurrency token:

https://ethereum.org/token

Axel and Frank run back their most memorable transitions and talk about the keys to success when you start a new job or career.