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As per usual, we span a range of topics this week: kicking off with The Wiggles (a kids entertainment group), then diving into what music/hip hop has become and how artists evolve with their music, live concert experiences and all the way down to toilet talk.

• The Wiggles (in case you don’t know who they are!)
• The Wiggles covering Tame Impala’s “Elephant” on Like a Version (YouTube video)
• Gucci Gang (YouTube video)
• Classical music vs Hip Hop (YouTube video)
• Twoset Hans Zimmer (YouTube video)
• Lorde on Hot Ones (YouTube video)
• Fasting vs. Eating Less: What’s the Difference? (Science of Fasting) (YouTube video that mentions ghrelin)

Georgie used to photograph concerts for Tone Deaf, Casual Band Blogger, and A Music Blog Yea.

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Geoff and Georgie react and discuss an arguably sensationalist article, dumping on everything from outrage tactics, to unfair criticisms of internet interactions, and yes even Kim & Kanye feature in this episode.

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Hot topic article: https://thewalrus.ca/more-is-more-the-end-of-minimalism/

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Touching on some strange usage of the term "Minimalism", getting into Social Media/Influencers and meeting people from the internet! P.S Geoff thinks he recorded on the wrong microphone lol...

• Sustainable underwear (scroll to bottom)
• Social Dilemma on Netflix
• Young Female Japanese Biker Turns Out To Be 50-Year-Old Man With FaceApp
• Georgie’s blog (so you can say “hey I read your blog”)

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A transient chat about technology starting with AirTags, to Geoff's "monitor story", and team bonding from afar. (25:00~ if you want to skip the monitor story LOL)

• AirTags as parcel tracking
• Georgie’s headphones (Sonys)
• Geoff’s (preferred) 4K Monitor
• Krisp for removing background noise in calls
• Bose noise cancelling headphones (which may be better than the Sonys)

Team games:

• https://www.jackboxgames.com/games/
• https://garticphone.com
• https://www.haxball.com
• https://skribblio.co
• https://jackboxgames.fandom.com/wiki/Patently_Stupid

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Another whirlwind chat spanning windy experiences, digging into opinions on bucket lists and rounding it off with rock associations.

Birth stones: https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2017/07/02/birthstones-discover-birthstone-color-month/?sh=7149de891f06

Georgie names stuff:

• Shackleton: Silver 13” MacBook Pro 2015 (named after geologist Nicholas Shackleton)
• Kwolek: Space grey 15” MacBook Pro 2018 (named after Stephanie Kwolek, inventor of Kevlar)
• Keldysh: Gold Apple Watch series 5 40mm, yep, the colour that doesn’t exist anymore
  (named after Lyudmila Keldysh, Russian mathematician known for contributions to set theory and geometric topology)
• Roebling: Blue iPhone 12 mini
  (named after Emily Warren-Roebling, engineer known for her contributions to the Brooklyn Bridge in New York after her husband became ill and bedridden)
• Previous AirPods named Meitner after Lise Meitner, contributed to the discover of nuclear fission but I didn’t bother naming my newest pair lol

Geoff names (Mostly black) stuff:

• Obsidian: Space Grey MacBook Air 2021
• Apollo: Black Magic Trackpad
• Moonstones: AirPods
• Fukuro: Space Grey iPhone Mini
• Carbon: Space Grey Apple Watch Series 4

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We go into our definition of minimalism, our attitude towards buying stuff as well as roasting what we believe to be misconceptions surrounding the popularised definition of Minimalism.

• Netflix, “Minimalism”
• A Small Wardrobe (YouTube channel)
• Financial minimalism (YouTube video)

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We dive into a discussion about Georgie’s love/hate relationship with jeans, how lazy Geoff is when it comes to clothing choices, and shared experiences growing up with school uniforms.

• Cropped flared jeans https://www.neuwdenim.com/au/products/marilyn-crop-kick-zero-black
• Cropped flared jeans (Rollas) https://rollasjeans.com/au/products/eastcoast-crop-flare-galactic-black
• Georgie’s denim debacle spreadsheet
 (Georgie currently wears the Marilyn Skinny and the Lola Mom jeans from Neuw, which have been a bit friendlier on her thicc thighs)
• Traditional Japanese tattooing (YouTube video)

Geoff’s ultimate clothing combination:

• Uniqlo Black shirts
• Skinny Lin, Nudie jeans: https://www.nudiejeans.com

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We talk a little about lockdown blues before diving into a discussion about American food, cheap childhood eats, burgers, bagels, the unsatisfactory taste of Twinkies, and roast Geoff for his lack of appreciation for vegan food.

• Smoking Gun Bagels
• Georgie’s blog post about canteen/tuckshop lunches (2013)
• Georgie’s blog post about what her trypophobia feels like (2020)
• Benjaman Kyle story

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We explore a little bit about our childhood/background, what we do for a living and our current experiences in the podcast area and all the random topics between.

We're trying to keep these short for now, but do give us feedback on twitter @toastroastpod :)

Georgie’s reads/podcast:

• Blog: https://alifeofproductivity.com
• Podcast: https://alifeofproductivity.com/becomingbetter/

Geoff’s podcasts:

• “The anime podcast” — https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcmxOGYGF51T1XsqQLewGtQ
• “The gaming nerdy podcast by 3 guys” — https://podbay.fm/p/triforce

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