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Month: December 2021

  • Episode 380: No, You’re Amazing

    Episode 380: No, You’re Amazing

    For this very special episode we are all together in the same room! We all just watched Spider-Man No Way Home and have a very, very spoilery discussion. Ben had some science but we told him there was no room for that BS. This also may be our last episode for a few weeks, unless…

  • Episode 379: Some Rejoice, We Mourn

    Episode 379: Some Rejoice, We Mourn

    This episode contains: Happy belated birthday Steven! Sorry about Christmastime. Devon built a garage for his son’s Lego MacLaren. Devon talks Let It Be, The Beatles documentary. You’re a fly on the wall in the studio. Ben and Devon talk about the digital restoration of both the video and audio. In other news, Ben is…

  • Episode 378: The Spotify Grinch

    Episode 378: The Spotify Grinch

    This episode contains: Steven and Ben talk about our Spotify year end things, Devon has become obsessed with sorting LEGO, and Ben has an endoscopy scheduled! Fun! This Week in Space: Startup SpinLaunch completes first test flight with wild rocket-flinging launch system. Reducing fuel costs is a key barrier to affordable spaceflight. They don’t even…

  • Episode 377: Let’s Jam

    Episode 377: Let’s Jam

    This episode contains: Devon is absent due to fear. Ben has lived with Devon but Steven has helped him move more often and has bought him two gaming consoles. We then move on to our thoughts on Black Friday, Ben’s book designing and vaccines for kids. It Glows! Photoluminescent substances could be applied to sidewalks,…