Episode 91: Compiling Stallman From Source
TOPIC: The tech you want, and the tech you can live with. On our second Last Show Ever™, Merlin and Dan talk about parenting, Gatsby hats, note taking and sharing, the Techno-Organic virus, and more....
30 Loka 20121h 10min
Episode 90: Quit!™
TOPIC: Sleep and How to Get It This week, Dan and Merlin talk about sleep—why we need it, why most of us don't get enough of it, and why we all strain to find a million excuses for perpetually walkin...
23 Loka 20121h 25min
Episode 89: Burlap Sack Full of Oranges
TOPIC: Programming Your Kid's Danger Room. This week, Dan and Merlin discuss the parenthood racket: the advice and expectations, the doubt and the fear, the assessment, the concentric circles, the sn...
16 Loka 20121h 31min
Episode 88: So Many Reasons to Cry
TOPIC: Finding Grit. This week, Dan and Merlin return to a popular topic from last week: grit. Why is it we stick with some things but totally abandon so many others? Why'd Merlin give up on learnin...
9 Loka 20121h 51min
Episode 87: Nothing to Declare But My Coconuts
TOPIC: Grit, Confidence, and Intuition. This week, Dan and Merlin begin a conversation on what researchers and educators are learning about why students of all ages do or don't succeed. Yes, it's abo...
2 Loka 20121h 31min
Episode 86: The Talmud of Claremont
TOPIC: Anxious about the Change This week Merlin updates Dan about his schedule changes. They're going to come, but it's probably the anxiety, not the change, that is the problem. Take heart, it may ...
25 Syys 20121h 42min
Episode 85: Schrödinger's Soap Holder
TOPIC: One Operational Paper Towel; One Safety Paper Towel. This week, Dan and Merlin discuss how to use a public restroom. There's some other stuff, too. But, yeah. Mostly Dan and Merlin discuss ho...
18 Syys 20121h 22min
Episode 84: Every Genie is an Actuary
TOPIC: Superpowers, Madness, and the Pursuit of Interesting Problems Dan and Merlin talk about the superpowers you have and can't control as well as the demons and drivers that our heroes have and ca...
11 Syys 20121h 43min
