Smart Nonsense

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🕘Timestamps:

(0:00) Intro & Forgotten Rainbow of Life

(2:35) NYC Rant: The City That Don't Sleep Sucks

(6:10) Mike Wazowski Body Problems

(11:25) Turkey Trip: The Last-Minute Adventure

(15:47) Beach Town Disaster: "Imagine This Place In Season"

(19:32) Hot Air Balloon Rides in Cappadocia

(23:15) Epic Hog Adventure: Tearing Through Mountain Ridges

(27:38) The Ravine Disaster: When Google Maps Betrays You

(35:42) Type 2 Fun vs Type 3 Fun: Two Ways to Handle Disaster

(39:50) Istanbul: Soho House and Turkish Baths from Hell

#SmartNonsense #DylanJardon #HenryBelcaster

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Brain blasted back to high school

(0:58) Trade secrets spilled immediately

(2:10) Using your own crappy product

(3:45) Online test over stinky library

(5:42) Calculator app disaster

(9:36) Module 1: crushing easy problems

(11:40) Bookmark management crisis

(14:00) SAT prep = medieval torture

(17:30) Score breakdown envy

(21:20) SCORE REVEAL: Dylan's shocking 710

(22:40) Pop's revenge: 730 domination

(24:30) 80% effective, 10x more fun

(26:35) Next step: actual studying

#SmartNonsense #DylanJardon #HenryBelcaster

Episode #336 with Henry and Dylan

(0:00) One-take pod attempt fails immediately

(0:28) Season of giving (all seasons)

(0:54) Emptying someone else's dishes

(1:12) Adults don't need kitchens anymore

(1:40) Friend discovers pasta for first time

(2:40) HubSpot returns to Clipt (full circle)

(3:28) Wings smart scale confusion

(4:42) Weather reports from bathroom scales

(5:15) Snuffleupagus nose problems

(6:12) The glasses revelation (she couldn't see him)

(7:02) Forced CVS trip for allergy meds

(7:35) Steve Jobs' right-hand man

(8:14) Acupuncture miracle cure

(9:36) Different doctor reactions to miracle cures

(10:35) Apothecary and bloodletting remedies

(11:02) Jobs died from minced apples (not really)

(11:42) Acupuncture experience in Rhode Island

(13:02) Learning from Steve Jobs' posse

(13:29) Steve Jobs HATED styluses

(14:40) "We're born with 10 styluses" (fingers)

(15:20) Brain Blast draw mode drops

(16:08) The pencil vs. phone writing challenge

(17:18) The friction advantage (think before you write)

(18:04) Big J delivers the coding miracle

(19:10) Drawing on the app (it actually works)

(20:30) Two-finger scrolling discovery

(21:30) Smooth transitions between app screens

(22:30) Product development priorities struggle

(23:38) Disagreeing more when building software

(24:45) Steve Jobs and dog-fooding your product

(26:10) Game modes: solo, async, and sync play

(27:30) Learning radians through Brain Blast

(28:45) Getting crushed by lightning-fast answers

#SmartNonsense #DylanJardon #HenryBelcaster

Episode #335 with Henry and Dylan

Timestamps:

(0:00) WTF is this podcast?

(0:55) Dad said don't (did anyway)

(1:58) Creepy staring 101

(3:30) Sunglasses hack

(4:21) Pro-level glancing

(5:05) Dog learns Chinese

(5:38) Irish guy's Chinese flex

(8:10) TRADE SECRETS ALERT!

(8:44) Fake Spiegel texts

(9:36) Peekaboo → Snapchat

(10:30) Spiegel: genius or lucky?

(11:42) Do one thing well

(12:50) "Making an app" kills conversations

(13:45) Two ideas, one dev

(14:40) Channeling Jobs

(16:12) Toilet-friendly SAT

(17:45) Fat finger solutions

(19:35) Pencil kit breakthrough(

21:20) Infinite canvas hell

(23:15) Everything is janky

(24:40) Nobody's playing

#SmartNonsense #DylanJardon #HenryBelcaster

Episode #334 with Henry and Dylan

🕘Timestamps:

(0:00) "I'M SUPERMAN!"

(1:17) Lone Nut Theory

(2:04) Flat Tire Karma

(2:28) Backpack Elevator Hell

(3:15) Bike Almost Kills Everyone

(4:01) "ISOSICLES?!"

(4:58) BOWLING BEEF

(6:10) Shoe Shine Brendan Exposed

(7:05) "Down to Go Up" Philosophy

(8:12) Lefty Strikes vs. Trash Spin

(9:04) Airport Mind Games

(10:15) Exit Row Anxiety

(11:27) "I Believe Nothing!"

Recorded April 19, 2025

Episode #333 with Henry and Dylan

(0:00) - Intro

(2:55) - Sweetgreen Rage

(5:25) - Math Doesn’t Lie

(6:53) - GOAT Gaslight

(8:10) - Fries & Food Poisoning

(10:30) - SAT Pivot

(12:03) - From Mess to MVP

(15:34) - Death to Curvy Lines

(22:10) - Snapchat Scribbles

(30:44) - Inbox = SAT Engine

Recorded April 18, 2025

Episode #331 with Henry and Dylan

Episode #330 with Henry and Dylan

(0:00) - Intro

(1:17) - The Mike Trout Foul Ball Saga

(3:02) - Feral Human Instinct at Baseball Games

(7:05) - Baby Habachi Reactions & Reels Addiction

(11:57) - The Art of Ambling in SF

(14:31) - San Francisco's Startup Energy

(18:54) - Evan Spiegel’s Genius Design Moves

(22:44) - Stanford Vibes & Dropout Culture

(29:33) - Why I Chose Brown Over Stanford

(34:04) - Social Entrepreneurship & Cringy Teen Decisions

Recorded April 1, 2025

Episode #329 with Henry and Dylan
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Recorded March 21, 2025

Episode #328 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Sickness update

(01:11) Yes Man mentality

(02:11) Weeklong birthday celebrations

(04:58) Dating older women debate

(07:02) Younger vs. older dating

(09:03) Spongebob changes

(10:15) New Spongebob vs. original

(12:11) Work struggles

(13:26) Brain Blast game development

(23:40) Hiring challenge and CTA issues

Recorded March 13, 2025