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Each Sunday, Brad Shoemaker and Will Smith discuss a new technology topic. Come for the long-form co

Episodes

Total: 273

Now that we're both on new PCs in the last six months, it's time for us to run through some of our e

We're going to start taking the occasional look at a product that changed everything in its respecti

We're delighted to be joined this week by Katie Mack, noted astrophysicist and author of The End of

181: Hatch Watch Is On

2023/4/30

Our month-ending Q&A is here again, with a bevy of emails and Discord questions pertaining to subjec

180: Chowder 'n Cookies

2023/4/23

Spring is in the air, flowers are blooming, and the potpourri is back. In our latest floral pouch of

Yes, Brad built a new PC. Seriously! For this momentous occasion, we got together to talk all things

Each of us are on overlapping mini-vacations this week, so we're debuting a brand new episode of the

It's been several months since Will needed a laptop and bought an M2 iPad Pro, keyboard, and pencil

177: Five Thou Tolerances

2023/3/26

Another month's worth of questions has accrued, and so this week we dispense answers about being the

Tech news is getting a little too surreal for us lately, so we're taking a brief trip back to a simp

Our desks have evolved since the last time we talked about our personal workspaces (Brad has even ac

174: Weaponized Smurfing

2023/3/5

Remember when pop-up ads looked like they were part of Windows XP? Dark patterns are all around us,

173: Splinter Cell in a Kayak

2023/2/26

Brad spent a whole bunch of time in the PlayStation VR 2 this past week, and given Will's previous l

172: Orange Ricky & Smashboy

2023/2/19

Some scheduling switcharoos mean we're doing February's Q&A episode one (1) whole week early! This m

171: "Gratuitous Stroke"

2023/2/12

This week we're thrilled to be joined by Marcin Wichary, author of the upcoming and extensively deta

Artificial intelligence, machine learning--whatever we're calling it, it sure is in the news a lot a

You sent some serious Qs for this month's Q&A, which got us talking about the intermingling of contr

168: It's Cool to Be Cool

2023/1/22

It was a pretty heavy week for a variety of reasons, so we decided to discuss a variety of shorter t

Will does the unthinkable this week and PODCASTS WITH HIS BOSS, as Stray Bombay head Chet Faliszek j

166: Someone Else's Cables

2023/1/8

It's (belatedly) time to answer more of your questions, and this time you posed Qs that resulted in