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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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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.

 

Plugs this week:

  • LEDs (Jack)
  • Mariott Hotel (Hao)
  • Viroth Hotel (Kate)

 


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!

 

Plugs this week:

  • Maria (Hao)
  • Going up to the attic (Jack)
  • Decorating for Christmas (Kate)