Very special guest Merlin Mann returns to the show. Topics include sleep and sleep-tracking (with Apple Watch), regional fast-casual dining, the nature of podcasting, and, of course, more.
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Sleep-tracking Apple Watch apps:SleepWatchAutoSleepApple’s list of standard Mac keyboard shortcuts.Vox: “How golf explains Donald Trump”.Commander-in-Cheat — Rick Reilly’s new book on Trump.Gino’s Burgers and Chicken — a fast food chain from the 1970s that served Kentucky Fried Chicken but was not a Kentucky Fried Chicken.1984 NYT story on Massachussetts’s then-new — and still in place — law banning bars and restaurants from offering “Happy Hours”.Philadelphia is incinerating half its recycling.99% Invisible episode on where U.S. recycling often went: to China.“The Banana Window” — 2011 episode of the old incarnation of The Talk Show where Merlin joined me as co-host while Dan was on paternity leave.This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.