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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for July 24, 2014 – “Broken Windows”

Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, July 24, 2014

In this episode, I talk about the upcoming Dog Days of Podcasting; about my manic-depressive cycles of organizing and disorganizing; about tool chains and processing audio and other fun stuff.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for June 11, 2014 – “The Quiet Moments”

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In this episode, I talk about a grab bag of topics. I discuss the article types I will never read again; my reaction to Colleen Doran doing copious research; I talk about why I don’t like the “follow your passion” career advice.

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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for May 23, 2014 – “The Cloud is Raining on Me”

Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, March 23, 2014.

In this episode I discuss my problems integrating the various cloud services into my life and work and I cast an appeal for help. Dropbox, Box, Google Docs, Evernote – I live in a cloud based tower of babel. What do I do?

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  • Auphonic podcast production tool is so good!
  • Dog Days of Podcasting
  • New Sponsor: Audible.com! Go to audiblepodcast.com/egc for your free trial and free download!
  • Hover.com is now was our sponsor: (Still) Use coupon code EGC to save 10% on domain registrations
  • Theme song provided by the Gentle Readers
  • My Google+
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    EGC Microcast for March 21, 2014

    Here is another Evil Genius Chronicles Microcast! Direct download link

    You can subscribe to this podcast feed via RSS. To sponsor the show, contact BackBeat Media. Don’t forget, you can fly your EGC flag by buying the stuff package. This show as a whole is Creative Commons licensed Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported. Bandwidth for this episode is provided by Cachefly.

  • Auphonic podcast production tool is so good!
  • Dog Days of Podcasting
  • New Sponsor: Audible.com! Go to audiblepodcast.com/egc for your free trial and free download!
  • Hover.com is now was our sponsor: (Still) Use coupon code EGC to save 10% on domain registrations
  • Theme song provided by the Gentle Readers
  • My Google+
  • My FriendFeed

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 15, 2014 – “Microcast: Tiny Money”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, March 15, 2014.

    In this microcast I talk about Kickstarter, Patreon and Flattr. You can do one of the three for me.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 22, 2014 – “The ‘I’ in Team is in the A Hole”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, January 22, 2014.

    In this episode, I talk mostly about the new gig; being a good team member vs being a good employee; the horrifying milieu that is Mad Men and other fun topics to begin the new year.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for November 18, 2013 – “Next Exit One Mile”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, November 18, 2013.

    I talk in more specifics about my life changes; I discuss being an older parent and the differential of fear; I talk about how I have changed my podcast creation workflow a little more; I discuss how Dropbox has become a de facto internet protocol.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for November 13, 2013 – “Changes and Fear”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, November 13, 2013.

    I discuss my life changes; I talk about Android and installing FourSquare and Saga on my phone; I talk about the YouTube comment controversy; I recommend works by Nicola Griffith and Dave Hill and toodle out of the show ungracefully.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for November 4, 2013 – “Feeling Superior”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, November 4, 2013.

    I talk about engineering out failure points from life; I bring up an irksome conversational trope; I talk about my new Kindle Paperwhite; and I discuss the unsung nature of podcaster Derek Coward.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for October 28, 2013 – “You Know Who We Are”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, October 28, 2013.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for October 21, 2013 – “The Moral Argument”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, October 21, 2013.

    I talk about losing a weekend to a swingset; I mention how talking to yourself with a cellphone is socially acceptable but a microphone is not; I talk about how it took me two years to read a single novel and discuss a few things I finished; I finish by talking about the moral argument for paper books and why I’d be happy to get rid of 90% of the paper books in my house and my bafflement at “ad hominem defense.”

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for October 14 2013 – “Charlatan, Martyr, Hustler”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, October 14, 2013.

    In this episode, I talk about a concept I heard on the In Beta podcast about how to approach self-promotion; I talk about “appeal burnout” and being overwhelmed by calls to action; I talk about famous people using crowdfunding, and how the concern is less that they are subtracting money from the system and more that they are subtracting goodwill; I talk about Ben Franklin and his self-improvement regimens and how I might be trying to change too much stuff all at once in my life;

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for October 7, 2013 – “Use Your Aspirations”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, October 7, 2013. I discuss my interest in cord cutting for TV; I talk about the 7 Minute Workout and trying to keep my weight under control; I talk about my experiments with trading my laptop for a Bluetooth keyboard and using Podcast Addict as my sole podcatcher/listener; I close off talking about aspirations vs reality in marketing and life.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for September 30, 2013 – “Don’t Give Me A Story When I Want Information”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, September 30, 2013.

    I talk about my podcast listening workflow and my mostly frustrating search for a satisfactory Android equivalent; I continue to talk about the podcast economy and Flattr’s possible role in that; I use the professional poker world as an analogy for how this might work; I talk about how little I care of most issues that inflame the social media lately; I discuss about how I don’t want my information as “stories” despite being told repeatedly that is the way we need everything.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 22, 2012 – “Groaning Queues of Fun”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, March 22, 2012. This episode is again one recorded in my car. I talk about how my entertainment life is now completely dominated by queues in every medium I consume and how that eliminates the urgency to see any piece of content; I discuss how Amazon Prime Streaming of video alters my whole approach to TV; I also talk about the working middle-class midlist writers that make up most of the authors I know personally and how I am totally perplexed by their approach to the changes in publishing.

    You can subscribe to this podcast feed via RSS. To sponsor the show, contact BackBeat Media. Don’t forget, you can fly your EGC flag by buying the stuff package. This show as a whole is Creative Commons licensed Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5. Bandwidth for this episode is provided by Cachefly.

    Links mentioned in this episode:

    • New Sponsor: Audible.com! Go to audiblepodcast.com/egc for your free trial and free download!
    • Hover.com is now was our sponsor: (Still) Use coupon code EGC to save 10% on domain registrations
    • Theme song provided by the Gentle Readers
    • My FriendFeed
    • My Google+

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for February 6, 2012 – “Write Me, Flattr Me”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, circa February 6, 2012. This episode was recorded standing on a chilly and windy beach. I have two main topics – suggesting that podcasters and specifically podcasters of my circle should bum rush the Flattr system and talking about The Month of Letters Challenge, aka .

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 17, 2012 – “World Records”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, circa January 17, 2012. This episode is one of a new format recorded in my car, but sounds better than I would have expected. I talk about having the longest running podcast (once this gets published); I talk about finishing the first draft of my novel and doing small amounts of work consistently over time; how to try to get more podcasts done and how to get through life. It’s a short one, trying to get in a new groove.

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    Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for August 20, 2010 – “Six Years and Counting, Monkey Fighters!”

    Here is the direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for August 20, 2010. I play a song from the newly reformed Vaselines; I talk about anti-nostalgia, and harken back to the beginning of this podcast; I play a song by the Gentle Readers; I tell the story of how I come to love the music of the Gentle Readers; I talk about my lack of needing to convince anyone much of anything; I play a song by Camper van Beethoven and we begin the seventh year of this thing.

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    Clambake Episode for June 9, 2005

    Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for June 9, 2005.

    I talk about being low energy; I have a VOIP box in my house, named “the Batphone”; I play a song from Chub Creek about how poor I am at answering email; I talk about passing on the Spoleto festival; I play a clip from Echo Radio; I play an “evil genius” song from Jonathan Coulton; I give Adam from the MacCast static about his trepidation for taking ads; I mention the Rob Glaser streaming deal; and finally I play a hilariously raunchy song by Jonathan Coulton.

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