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November 17, 2023 106: The Biannual Gift Giving Guide
Myke, Tom, and Dan each share three items they think would make excellent gifts.
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Thoroughly Considered #89: Stretchy and Smudgy - Relay FM Thoroughly Considered #74: Biannual Holiday Gift Giving Guide(lines) - Relay FM Thoroughly Considered #56: Are We About To Do a Gift Guide Episode? - Relay FM YETI Rambler 10 oz Tumbler With MagSlider Lid Sonnet Mechanical Keyboard – Mode Designs Wera 05022640001 950/9 Hex-Plus Multicolour Wera - Kraftform Insulated Water Bottle 20 oz, Stainless Steel Bottle | Klean Kanteen Sport Cap, Drinking Sports Cap, Sports Bottle Cap | Klean Kanteen Insulated Coffee Tumbler - TKWide 16 oz | Klean Kanteen 'Artist Stripe' Towelling Dressing Gown Window Bird Feeder Hasami Porcelain Mug (Natural) – Ugmonk MX Master 3S Wireless Mouse | Logitech BrickLink BroTex Plants Tree Accessories Steel Mark One – Studio Neat Sidekick Notepad Alexander Medeot (@alexotos) • Instagram
1 hr 13 min
November 06, 2023 105: The Last Detail with Jeff Sheldon
Today’s guest is Jeff Sheldon, the founder of Ugmonk, creator of desk products like Analog and Gather. His object is the Fujifilm X100V.
Guest Starring:
Jeff Sheldon
Links and Show Notes:
On The Last Detail, Tom and Dan invite a guest on to chat about an object that is meaningful to them. They dive deep into that object, discussing the design, the manufacturing process, the good, and bad, and everything in-between.
Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Ugmonk FUJIFILM X100V GF1 Field Test — 16 Days in the Himalayas — by Craig Mod The Leica Q — by Craig Mod Dieter Rams' Design Principles - Wikipedia Jeff Sheldon (@ugmonk) – Instagram
51 min
October 05, 2023 104: Pearlescent?
Myke, Tom, and Dan chat about the new Limited Edition release, the final days of the Keen campaign, and then have a lengthy discussion about Jony Ive’s reported collaboration with OpenAI.
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Limited Edition 009 – Studio Neat Kaweco Liliput Fireblue Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Keen: A compact, durable, and retractable utility knife – Kickstarter AI Wearables: What’s New?. AI pin, tab, rewind pendant… | by Valerie | Dare To Be Better | Oct, 2023 | Medium Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg on Threads, the future of AI, and Quest 3 - The Verge Mark Zuckerberg: First Interview in the Metaverse | Lex Fridman Podcast #398 - YouTube
58 min
September 07, 2023 103: BxCttr
Myke asks Tom and Dan about how the Keen campaign is going so far, and about the feedback they have received. They also discuss how they came up with the name “Keen.” Then the three lads chat about the St. Jude fundraiser, and give details on the Thoroughly Considered raffle for a special Mark One pen.
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Keen: A compact, durable, and retractable utility knife. by Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt — Kickstarter Limited Edition Gold Mark One for St Jude – Studio Neat David's Gold Pen
41 min
August 17, 2023 102: Keen
Myke chats with Tom and Dan about their new Kickstarter project: Keen, a high quality retractable utility knife. They discuss the design decisions, the pricing, how the campaign is going… all manner of things. The show closes with a bit of follow up about Dan’s saga with a 32” 6k Dell monitor.
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Keen: A compact, durable, and retractable utility knife. by Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt — Kickstarter Mark One – Studio Neat Sidekick Notepad – Cortex Brand The Google Culture Question, A Law of Large Companies, Twitter's Algorithm Plans, Apple's Attempt at Glucose Monitoring – Sharp Tech Dell Ultrasharp 32 6k Monitor - U3224KBA | Dell First Look: macOS Sonoma Public Beta – Six Colors
1 hr 10 min
July 19, 2023 101: The Last Detail with Stephen Hackett
On The Last Detail, Tom and Dan invite a guest on to chat about an object that is meaningful to them. They dive deep into that object, discussing the design, the manufacturing process, the good, and bad, and everything in-between.
Today’s guest is Stephen Hackett, and founder of 512pixels.net and cofounder of Relay FM, the home of this very podcast. His object is the iMac G4.
Guest Starring:
Stephen Hackett
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership 512 Pixels Stephen Hackett - Relay FM Steve Jobs introduces the Sunflower iMac & iPhoto - Macworld SF (2002) - YouTube Apple - iMac G4 and iLife Introduction (2002) - YouTube The advent and evolution of Apple's digital hub | iMore Apple - iMac G4 "Lamp" ad (2002) - YouTube iMac G4 review: Bold system avoids the sophomore slump | Macworld Apple Unveils the New iMac - Apple The iMac product page – Wayback Machine Has anyone been able to reassemble the iMac G4 neck? : r/VintageApple G4 iMac - neck extension disengagement | MacRumors Forums The iMac G4 - YouTube Removing Bottom of iMac G4 15" 700 MHz EMC 1873 - iFixit Repair Guide Dieter Rams - Wikipedia
55 min
July 02, 2023 100: Embodied Energy
It’s episode 100! For this very special extravaganza, Myke, Tom and Dan decided to record a very normal episode of Thoroughly Considered. Topics include the Apple Vision Pro, Dan’s new computer, the Mark Three, and a couple follow-up items.
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Thoroughly Considered #1: Introductions - Relay FM DockKit | Apple Developer Documentation Material Dock – Studio Neat PopGrip for MagSafe Phone Grip for MagSafe | PopSockets Dell’s 32-inch 6K monitor is a more affordable alternative to Apple’s pro display - The Verge Cortex #143: Apple Vision Pro: Experiencing the Future - Relay FM Mark Three – Studio Neat
1 hr 10 min
May 31, 2023 99: The Last Detail with Jason Fried
On The Last Detail, Tom and Dan invite a guest on to chat about an object that is meaningful to them. They dive deep into that object, discussing the design, the manufacturing process, the good, and bad, and everything in-between.
Today’s guest is Jason Fried, the cofounder and CEO of 37 Signals, the company behind Basecamp and Hey. His object is the Lange 1.
Guest Starring:
Jason Fried
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Understanding Lange 1 - 101.027x - LANGEPEDIA A. Lange & Söhne - Wikipedia A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 - The Definitive Guide A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1: The Complete Guide to the Iconic Collection | Teddy Baldassarre Why Is The Lange 1 Design Considered Perfect? - YouTube Rolex Submariner - The divers’ watch Maximilian Büsser and Friends DATOGRAPH UP/DOWN | A. Lange & Söhne LANGE 1 PERPETUAL CALENDAR | A. Lange & Söhne LANGE 1 TIME ZONE | A. Lange & Söhne Clickspring - YouTube Watch A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Time Zone | Lange 1 136.029 White Gold - Black Dial - Strap Hand-stitched Alligator Leather Dieter Rams Good Design Principles - Wikipedia
1 hr 9 min
May 12, 2023 98: The Pricing of Things
Myke, Tom, and Dan begin with some Red Nose follow up (as one does), then have a long discussion about how to price products.
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Red Nose Day Red Nose | Walgreens Jony Ive designs King Charles III’s flora-inspired coronation emblem - Design Week Huge Apple leak shows iPhone plans through 2027 – BGR Apple Q2 2023 results: $94.8B revenue, better than expected (with charts!) – Six Colors Ben Thompson's Pricing Tweet App Store pricing upgrades have expanded to all purchase types - Latest News - Apple Developer Panopad – Studio Neat
1 hr 1 min
April 06, 2023 97: Plateaus
Myke, Tom, and Dan chat about the big business changes happening at Studio Neat. Then, a Dan’s Tech Corner about iPhone longevity and cases.
Links and Show Notes: Support Thoroughly Considered with a Relay FM Membership Airtable MagEZ System – PITAKA Daring Fireball: The Case of the iPhone Case Poll
1 hr

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A show about entrepreneurship, product design, and the ups and downs of running a small indie business. Hosted by Dan Provost, Tom Gerhardt, and Myke Hurley.