Dec 25, 2019
#147 – Kate went to Singapore and Cambodia, and we, as custom dictates, discuss. We also assign power rankings to each of the Bon Appétit chefs. It's that kind of episode. Plus, another exciting installment of Downers Tabletop RPG.
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Dec 18, 2019
#146 – Dungeonmaster Jack and Phlegmy Hao are checking in from the far reaches of outer space (a.k.a. Earth). This week: a distributed filesystem IPFS and a blockchain FileCoin built on top of it. We are suspicious! We also discuss four-word Mandarin phrases (chengyu) extensively, if you are interested in...
Dec 11, 2019
#145 – We might not call them UFOs anymore, but they are still out there. On this day in the year Downers, Jack and Kate break down the Pentagon's Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program. Some are weather balloons, but some aren't. What would YOU do if you met an alien? What are the long-lasting impact of...
Dec 4, 2019
#144 – We are all simultaneously turning thirty in the next six months. It's time to itemize, prioritize, and scrutinize the many things we have yet to accomplish. JOURNEY WITH US. Also, Christmas decorations!
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Nov 27, 2019
#143 – Who is that at the door going Gobble Gobble? Why it must be Old Man Thanksgiving himself, and – you know what that means – a return to Thanksgiving in an episode we call THANKSGIVING: PART II. Going to potlucks! Leaving the potluck once you have arrived! Sauce! Lack of sauce! All that, and more,...