Episode 65 • A Teacup for Your Tempest
Peter has a Tempest (mic), Scott has a Bochi Bochi (beer), 3 bodies are a problem, technology is good but annoying, but Godzilla X Kong and Tonkatsu sandwiches are good and not annoying.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- 3 Body Problem
- Synchronizing Voicemail
- Apple is selling the M1 MacBook Air at Walmart
- Something good – Warp terminal
- Something good and annoying - Comma 3X
- Godzilla X Kong
The Links
Episode 64 • The Accidental Decaf Podcast
Peter and Scott decaffeinate themselves, but not intentionally at first. Software quality is declining, Scott and Peter’s bodies are declining, and Notion and AI continue to be products in the lineup of tools they both use.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- Post-Covid brain fog?
- General quality of software is declining (?)
- Decaf coffee
- The Decaf Coffee Collection | Buy Decaf Online | Trade Coffee
- Accidental decaf drinkers
- Counter Culture Coffee Slow Motion – Decaf
- Fitness updates
- Scott’s stress fracture (maybe?)
- Altra Escalante 3
- Peter runs again!
- Ugh, the Savage Worlds Orc
- Scott’s Notion update
- Notion is great for documentation
- It doesn’t insist on using Markdown for something that’s never going to leave Notion or get published
- Markdown is GREAT for portability but SUCKS for the writing experience and sometimes even the note reading experience
- Notion is great for documentation
- AI updates
- ChatGPT vs Claude
- Dall-E image generation
- Peter’s game images
- Is AI art going to destroy the universe for artists?
The Links
- Good Citizen Coffee Co Palmera
- Wegmans Decaf Espresso Whole Bean Roast
- Better Offline | iHeart
- The Decaf Coffee Collection | Buy Decaf Online | Trade Coffee
- Slow Motion – Decaf – Counter Culture Coffee
- Men’s Escalante 3— A Refresh to a Classic Road Running Shoe. | Altra Running
- H.V.M.N. — Health Via Modern Nutrition
- FriendsWBrews
- Friends With Brews Podcast
Episode 63 • Linus Hates Everything
Peter’s got the healing meniscus, Scott almost stole a dog, Linus Torvalds hates everything, and ChatGPT CLEARLY hates Linus.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- Peter field trips?
- Cybersecurity tutoring
- Peter health update
- Healing meniscus
- Carpal tunnel
- AI keyboard (wait, what?)
- Lonely wet dog
- Scott takes a walk and finds a dog
- CharaCorder One “intelligent” keyboard replacement
- Warp Terminal
- ChatGPT draws Linus Torvalds
The Links
- Wegmans English Breakfast Black Tea
- Broadcast Coffee Colombia Del Campo
- Amazon.com: CharaChorder One - Intelligent Keyboard Replacement with Chording Enabled 3-D Tactile Switches for Typing, Gaming, Coding, and Data Entry : Electronics
- CharaChorder - Type at the speed of thought®
- Warp: Your terminal, reimagined
- FriendsWBrews
- Friends With Brews Podcast
Episode 62 • Sports with Balls
Peter hates it when Lego are lonely. Dogs aren’t people (but they should be), and Scott tries some AI software tools. Peter reviews Ted Lasso, a show with all the feels. Scott really wants to find the ultimate notes app for documentation, while Peter just misses the time when Evernote was a trustworthy company.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- Trade Coffee
- Cameras with AI
- AI Features for eufySecurity Devices
- Are you a dog or a man?
- This does not bode well for AI determined killings
- AI software tools
- Ted Lasso
- Notes apps
The Links
- Decaf Espresso Whole Bean Roast
- Theo Blend | Organic | Caffe Vita Coffee Roasting Co.
- Trade Coffee
- AI Features for eufySecurity Devices
- Hush | AI-powered tools for dialogue repair
- Bare Bones Software | BBEdit 15 is here!
- Introducing ChatGPT Plus
- Overview - OpenAI API
- Watch Ted Lasso - Show - Apple TV+
- Obsidian - Sharpen your thinking
- Your connected workspace for wiki, docs & projects | Notion
- Best Note Taking App - Organize Your Notes with Evernote
- IFTTT - Automate business & home
- yannick-cw/notion-ocr: Adding OCR support to Notion
- FriendsWBrews
- Friends With Brews Podcast
Episode 61 • Fashionably Smaller Meniscus
Is Peter’s meniscus too large? His surgeon seems to think so. World champion coffee is a thing, and Peter owned a coffee shop, once. Scott doesn’t like lizard brain or excessive masculinity, and neither Peter nor Scott have any desire to buy an Apple Vision Pro.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- Part-time flatlander – Peter co-locates himself
- Peter’s Ringers
- Knee surgery
- World champion coffee brewing methods
- Breaking Grounds
- The changing of an old sleepy little town
- Human brain vs. lizard brain – overcoming unhelpful instincts
- PSA: Setting iPhone speaker output to always use speakerphone
- Peter’s rehab plan
- Masculinity workshops and other abominations
- Peter chops the wood
- Apple Vision Pro and our low, low levels of eagerness