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Episode 294
Listener Daniel would like John’s blessing for his practice of putting two spaces after every sentence he types.
John Siracusa and Jason Snell
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1 year, 8 months ago
Severe Weather
Episode 293
Listener Arne received a severe weather alert for a fire. Fires are very bad, but are they weather? Are some natural disasters weather, and others no…
1 year, 8 months ago
Tea
Episode 292
Is “truffle mushroom tea” just a soup? Did a fancy New York restaurant play a trick on Listener David and his wife? And what is tea, really?
John Si…
1 year, 9 months ago
Hawaiian Shirts
Episode 291
Are Hawaiian shirts just fun to wear, or are they cultural appropriation?
John Siracusa and Jason Snell
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Airport Wheelchair
Episode 290
Listener Erik sent us this video of self-navigating wheelchairs in the Miami Airport. Does the Roomba Rule apply?
John Siracusa and Jason Snell
Su…
1 year, 10 months ago
Vending Machine
Episode 289
Friend of the show Frank is seeking to delineate when something is a “vending machine” and when it’s just a machine that vends.
John Siracusa and Ja…
1 year, 10 months ago
El Camino
Episode 288
Thanks to Friend of the Show Casey, we’re talking about weird cars and car classes again.
John Siracusa and Jason Snell
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1 year, 11 months ago
Autonomous Excavator
Episode 287
Listener Ivan sent in a link to an autonomous excavator that assembled a six-foot wall out of rocks. Is it the Roomba of construction materials?!
Jo…
1 year, 11 months ago
Dishwashing Methods
Episode 286
A tale of dishwashers and large sinks.
John Siracusa and Jason Snell
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1 year, 11 months ago
Theme Songs / Skip Intro
Episode 285
We follow up on some feedback about our theme songs, and theme songs in general, while taking on whether we use the Skip Intro button when we should …
2 years ago