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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 22 2019 - Resilience Porn
In this episode, I play a song from Paul Melancon; I talk about my new house and studio; I discuss sentimentality about child stuff; I run down the various digitization projects in my life; I discuss Marie Kondo and the outrage about getting rid of books and getting rid of my own books; I talk...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for April 24 2017 - Catastrophes and Habits
In this episode I start with a song from Tommy Stinson’s new Bash and Pop album; I talk about why the show is so late; I talk about habits and their inertia; I relate a story of losing track of a toolchain; I describe my trip to India; there is some severe illness in my family; I discuss the...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for November 23 2015 - Fixing Leaks and Fighting with Sticks
In this episode, I play a song from Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys; I give a podcasting pro tip; I talk about how Mad at Dad has already become part of my routine; I give an update of how Secret Weapon GTD is working for me; I talk about Adam Romer and his presentation at Bar Camp CHS;...
read articleAntony Johnston and the Incomparable Network
I am a fan of Antony Johnston's comic The Fuse and have read some of his work on series like Daredevil. I listened to the episode of Surviving Creativity on which he was a guest, which was how I found out about his podcast Unjustly Maligned on the Incomparable podcast network. I love the high...
read articlePodcast Title Suggestion
I started listening to this episode of Back To Work. They have really been losing me lately with lots of talk about how hygienic hotel rooms are and other topics of percieved grossness in their environment. This might be overcounting because the subject bugs me enough that it seems like all the...
read articleBack To Work Squeamishness
I am a listener of Back to Work on the 5 by 5 network with Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin. In general I enjoy the show and sometimes get some real profound insights from it. However, they have a recurring topic on which they lose me. It feels in recent episodes they spend a lot of time talking...
read articleThis Blog Has A POSSE
This will be a long post so I will put the TL;DR stuff right up top. What: I am trying to reclaim my blog as the center of my online life, rather than various social media sites. Why: When I found out about the IndieWeb POSSE philosophy, it resonated with me. I've felt like this over the years, and...
read articleBootstrapping a Podcast Economy with Flattr
Very short version: I think Flattr has the possibility of enabling a reasonable podcast economy. If enough people use it, podcasters will be able to generate an income with minimal overhead. If I pointed you here from an email, it is because I want to give you money. Slightly longer background: If...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for September 13, 2013 - "My Life In Fandom #28"
Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, September 13, 2013. In this episode, I finish up the fandom series by covering the years 2000 to present; after that I discuss a few quotes I found funny from recent podcast listening. You can subscribe to this podcast feed via...
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