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DOWNERS: the definitive podcast about sadness and sometimes Korean food, hosted by Jack, Kate, and Hao. It's released every Wednesday and sometimes Thursday and sometimes, sigh, even Friday if work is really busy.

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Nov 29, 2017

EPISODE 39 is a doozy and it's here and it's also an episode. In this episode we invent a new segment, Top of the Morning to You, which is suspiciously similar to our previous segment, What's Up. Then we travel to the distant future to revisit our friends Oxy and Gilgamesh in our ongoing tabletop RPG game. We meet Joey...


Nov 22, 2017

EPISODE 38 is a weird one and it's about the theory of post-scarcity economy, when most goods can be produced so efficiently that most goods are cheap and freely available. It's not today but it might be tomorrow! This is "a future potential terrible maybe great thing," and that's straight from the horse's mouth... if...


Nov 15, 2017

EPISODE 37 // The Downers gang is back and they've got things to say and the things they say are going into your ears. This episode: Follow-Ups ("What Happens If China Makes First Contact?"), Korean Corner (How to Make Bibimbap), and The Sadness of Antibacterial Soap. It's a grab bag of an episode and it was definitely...


Nov 8, 2017

EPISODE 36 // A lot to cover this episode, which was recorded at night. We have a special never-before-done Follow-Ups: Updates Corner where we check in with Hao's two cubic feet of soil AND a Mailbox Corner from our friend Bradley. Then we plunge into the sadness of breakfasts. 

Plugs this week: meeting a witch (Jack),...


Nov 1, 2017

EPISODE 35 // Bing bang boom. Bing bong bung. We discuss mental health off of the List of Terrible Things. Kate recounts her trip to Hong Kong: food, mass transit, mistranslations, and more.

Plugs this week: Jeff Speck's Walkable City (Hao), Disney Tsum Tsum plushies (Kate), and coffee (Jack).

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