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    Simcoe, Improbability Drive and Factfulness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2018


    Dead birds, facts, non-facts, beer, gaming PCs... its all related. SIMCOE by HILL FARMSTEAD BreweryBeerAdvocate IMPROBABILITY DRIVE by AERONAUT/FINBACK BreweryBeerAdvocate NOTES Whispersync Woman Found in Wall Factfulness by Hans Rosling Beheading Story Trump wants your beer

    Hop Bullet, Pulp Daddy and Effort

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2018


    Gabe and Jeff talk about effort. The conversation ranges from their work to other's work and commentary on how people we deal with on a daily basis often don't seem to give something important to us a modicum of effort to make us happy. Do we put enough effort into the things we think are important in our life? How do we prioritize and why? There's even a bonus tractor at the end. The Beers Pulp Daddy by Greater Good Hop Bullet by Sierra Nevada The Notes Do By Friday Podcast

    Prospect and Multi-Device Workflow

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018


    Gabe and Jeff talk about apps and workflows that span devices, work, home and everything else. It's a wide-ranging discussion that touches on e-book devices as well as their phones, iPads, computers. They challenge each other on where things are best-used as well as if there are better ways to use things depending on where you happen to be. Prospect by Foley Brothers Brewing BreweryBeerAdvocate Notes Mind Body Light SoundKindle VoyageLiquidText

    Hysterical Obelisk, Gabe's beer and Subscriptions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2018


    Despite a few internet robot voice issues early on, Jeff and Gabe soldier on talking about subscriptions in their many forms. Hysterical Obelisk by Tired Hands Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Buzz by Night Shift Brewery Agenda for Mac Ulysses Day One

    Oysters, Rapture, and iMac Pros

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2018


    In this episode Jeff and Gabe drink wildly different beers and spend some time catching up on tags in Things 3 and Gabe's new iMac Pro.Oyster Stout by 16 Mile Brewing Liquid Rapture by Mason's Brewing Permalink

    Wisdom's Hour, Morph and Macs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2018


    Gabe and Jeff discuss Macs and apps that make using Macs worthwhile (and some apps they don't like at all). Wisdom's Hour by Victory Brewing Company BreweryBeer Advocate Morph Batch 57 by Night Shift Brewing BreweryBeer Advocate Show Links SixColorsMacsKeyboard MaestroUlyssesAlfredAudio HijackBarefeats

    Island Time, Barista and Journaling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2018


    Gabe sounds like he was recording from the basement floor of an outhouse in this one but it was just technical difficulties with his fancy podcastin' microphone. The intrepid beer-drinkers carry on regardless and sip beer delicately while discussing why they write stuff down, where they write it, and what the value of writing things down is. SHIPYARD BREWING BREWING COMPANY - ISLAND TIME IPA BreweryBeerAdvocate CLOWN SHOES BREWING - THE BARISTA BreweryBeerAdvocate SHOW LINKS DayOne

    Mighty Things 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2018


    Gabe and Jeff did a show while drinking a Victory Mighty Things while going deep on Things 3. Gabe asked Jeff the hard questions about why OmniFocus wasn't the right tool, what happened to taskpaper and whatever happened to Hop Ranch? MIGHTY THINGS BY VICTORY BREWING COMPANY BreweryBeerAdvocate SHOW LINKS Things 3 Trillium Mettle 2Do The End of TapCellar DEVONthink

    Enjoy By, Mighty Things and Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2018


    Gabe and Jeff talk about games while drinking their local brews. This is a long talk about the games they liked in general as well as the best games of 2017. Gabe's Beer - Enjoy by 12/25/2017 by Stone Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Jeff's Beer - Mighty Things by Victory Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Gabe's Games Nintendo Switch Mario Odyssey Lego Worlds Splatoon 2 Mario Kart PS 4 Game of the year: Horizon Zero Dawn Assassins’ Creed Origins Uncharted series Battlefront The Division Watchdogs 2 Knack No Man’s Sky Just Cause 3 inFamous Second Son Flow, Flower, Journey Little Big Planet iOS and Mac Rome Total War Monument Valley 2 Really Bad Chess Thimbleweed Park Jeff' Games (2017 focused) Switch Zelda Breath of the Wild Xenoblade Chronicle 2 Mario Odyssey Steamworld Dig 2 Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ Splatoon 2 LEGO worlds Monster Hunter XX (japanese) PS4 Warframe Nier: Automata Destiny 1/2 Assassin’s Creed Origins Persona 5 Yakuza 0 Horizon Zero Dawn Shadow of War Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus The Evil Within 2 Nioh Prey Fortnite Let it Die For Honor Injustice 2 Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 Tekken 7 Pyre Project Cars 2 Elex Also played: XCOM 2 Anticipating: Monster Hunter World IOS Realistic Summer Sports Simulator Super Mario Run PinOut

    Greylock & Azacca and the iPhone X

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2017


    Gabe and Jeff both received their iPhone Xs and were eager to talk about putting the new device through its paces. They geek out about their new piece of fancy space-age technology while slowly sipping on a couple of Imperial IPAs that meant business. Gabe had local beer from Greater Good Brewery and Jeff pulled a discontinued brew from his cellar, a Flying Dog Azacca. Azacca by Flying Dog Brewery BeerAdvocate Greylock by Greater Good Brewng Company Brewery Site

    Pulp & Luscious and Working on the iPad

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2017


    Back from a baby-caused hiatus, Gabe and Jeff talk about what it is like to work on the iPad. Getting stuff done on the iPad has never been easier but that still doesn't mean it's easy all the time. They discuss the apps that make it worth doing and how iOS11 has changed their relationship with the device. It's a BYOB week so they are both drinking the good stuff. Pulp by Greater Good Brewing BreweryBeerAdvocate Luscious by The Alchemist Brewing BeerAdvocate Shelf Apps Workshelf Gladys Copied Dropped: Drag & Drop Clipboard Yoink - Improved Drag and Drop Research Apps iThoughts DEVONthink To Go GoodNotes 4 MyScript Nebo Grafio 3 - Diagrams & ideas Procreate iCab Mobile (Web Browser) Drafts: Quick Capture 1Writer Other Stuff Brydge Keyboard Apple Smart Keyboard Apple Pencil - Apple

    Racers and Futurism (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2017


    Gabe and Jeff talk about their old, broken bodies and how they plan on ushering in the future. Further talking about Apple Watches, how we might communicate with our technology down the road and how it might end up communicating with us. They do this while drinking an beer by Bear Republic from Sonoma County in California. While they are both excellent beers, they drank different ones because planning is hard. Racer X by Bear Republic BreweryBeer Advocate Racer 5 by Bear Republic BreweryBeerAdvocate Show Notes WayTools Wrist glucose detector The God Makers Book Subvocal Recognition

    Puff and the Future (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2017


    Jeff and Gabe return after a short haitus and talk about what the future holds. They discuss how they view technology, computers, devices and tech-news in the last few months and how the current climate of a quickly moving news cycle and often-repeated tech headlines have lead to boredom and malaise where tech is concerned. They also sip a lovely Puff by SixPoint in the staggering heat. ** Edited to fix a click in the audio. Thanks Nate! PUFF BY SIXPOINT BREWERY BreweryBeerAdvocate LINKS Hello WeatherCarrot Weather

    Ella and Hobbies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2017


    After a bit of a break, Gabe and Jeff return drinking an Ella by Free Will Brewing in Perkasie PA and talk for a while about what they like to do when they're not working. Hobbies and other fun things to think about are the talk of the day while they sip a fine, boozy beer from the wilds of Pennsylvania. Ella by Free Will Brewing BreweryBeerAdvocate(86) SHOW LINKS CRISPRChange Agent by Daniel Suarez

    Citrusinensis and Algorithms to Live By

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017


    While listeners might often think Gabe is an elaborate beer-tasting robot, this surprisingly isn't the case. That said, both he and Jeff are striving for better and more efficient ways to do things. When Gabe started reading a book called "Algorithms to Live By" he knew it might be a good way to combine two of his favorite things -- drinking beer and talking about nerd stuff so he told Jeff to give the book a read and here we are. Citrusinensis by Lagunitas Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Show Links Audio Book Algorithms to Live By Video

    Enjoy By 2-14-17 and A Social Media Travel Mode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2017


    Have you ever wanted to drink stale beer and talk about how Silicon Valley is letting us down? Gabe and Jeff did. The duo talk about how our social networks affect our privacy and what could be done to save us from ourselves. They discuss this grim topic while sipping an old Valentine's Day beer -- and IPA with chocolate and coffee added.... Enjoy by 2-14-2017 by Stone Brewing Company Links Social Media Needs a Travel ModeDe-Anonymizing Social MediaUnderstand SecuritySecurity for Living Under the American Regime

    Double Citrus and the Backfire Effect

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2017


    Gabe and Jeff have their beliefs challenged this week. Not by the excellent and amazing Double Citrus (sent by super cool listener Nate), but by the "You Are Not So Smart" podcast discussing the Backfire Effect. They drink an excellent brew and discuss why it is so hard to change your mind. Double Citrus by Funk Brewing BeerAdvocateBrewery Links YANSS 093 YANSS 094 YANSS 095 The Oatmeal Kami 2 Game What Scam Artists Can Teach Us

    Green and Taking Notes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2017


    Gabe and Jeff sip a fantastic Green by Tree House Brewing sent from a lovely listener with exceptionally good taste and above average intelligence. While being carried away on the scent of hops, they discuss note-taking -- how they do it, why they do it and how they organize their notes so they can find things easily. GREEN BY TREE HOUSE BREWING BreweryBeerAdvocate SHOW LINK(S) Critic Markup

    Old Fashioned and Data Logging

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017


    Gabe and Jeff talked for a disturbingly long time about data logging in this episode. They go deep and wide covering how they quantify themselves, their files, their photos and their beer. It is easy to see why they would want to draw this one out -- they are drinking a high ABV Old Fashioned by Wicked Weed Brewing. OLD FASHIONED BY WICKED WEED BREWING BreweryBeer Advocate

    Funk Citrus and iOS Apps

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2017


    Jeff and Gabe are having a Nate-stravaganza. Today they are drinking Funk Citrus, sent to them by their friend Nate while talking about iOS apps they like. Apps are something they both talk to Nate about with great frequency so this episode really works from top-to-bottom and everybody's pretty excited about it, probably. I mean, nobody actually asked about being excited but it is safe to assume in this case. FUNK CITRUS BY FUNK BREWING BreweryBeer Advocate SHOW LINKS TextTool 2 for iOS Drafts for iOS Workflow for iOS Interact for iOS

    Trifecta and Headphones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2017


    Gabe schools Jeff on his favorite headphones, from the fancy shmanzy ones to his new Apple Airpods. Yet another podcast in which Jeff is poorer by the end of it (because he bought some recommended technology or software described in the audio). They discuss these technological wonders while sipping a Trifecta by Night Shift Brewing. Trifecta by Night Shift Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Links and Notes Sennheiser PX 200-II i Beyerdynamic 770 Pro Bose QC35 MicFlip 2.0 Sony MDRZX300/BLK Stereo Headphones

    Sour Monkey and Follow Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2017


    Everybody loves follow-up. Jeff and Gabe have covered a host of topics on the podcast over the last eighty-six episodes. Things are always changing and this week, the hosts review some of the changing topics of previous podcasts and discuss about how they do some things differently these days. While they dig into their changing ways, they sip on a delightfully sour beer from Victory Brewing Company called "Sour Monkey". Sour Monkey by Victory Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate

    Motivation and Citra Splendor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2017


    Jeff and Gabe discuss what gets them motivated to do things -- from work, to doing fun projects and beyond. The conversation ended up with them discussing their motivation for drinking an excellent beer by Manor Hill called "Citra Splendor". Citra Splendor by Manor Hill Brewing BreweryBeer Advocate

    Privacy and Consolation Prize

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2016


    This week Jeff and Gabe are joined once again by the offical Nerds on Draft guest, Erik Hess. They talk about whether personal privacy is a fantasy and if there's any hope for keeping data secure. Jeff and Gabe drink "Consolation Prize" from Lord Hobo brewing and Erik drinks a Dirty Bastard by Founders Brewing. Consolation Prize by Lord Hobo Consolation Prize — Untappd Dirty Bastard by Founders Google's DQN Beats Video Games Target and Pregnancy Power of Habit The complexity of converting headphones to microphones "It's just meta data" How Casinos Enable Gambling Addicts ProtonMail Signal — Wikipedia) How to Encrypt

    ¯_(ツ)_/¯ Fort Point and Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2016


    Fort Point by Trillium Brewing This week Jeff and Gabe try to talk about how language grows and changes, how the election cycle was ruled by linguistic strategies, and Steven Pinker's thoughts on reason. This episode deserved a great beer and they had one ready from Trillium Brewing. Steven Pinker Steven Pinker - Wikipedia Steven Pinker - TED 2005 Steven Pinker - Big Think Steven Pinker - Language, Reason, and the Future of Violence Gaslighting - Wikipedia Diffen.com ============================== Fascist Politically Correct Safe Space Alt-right Fact Science Theory Proof Gaslighting Cuck Hangry

    American Sour Ale and Daddybot

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff welcome their first guest, Erik Hess, to the show to talk about his project, the Daddybot. Double Robotics Martin House Salsa Verde Tröegs American Sour (cherry)

    BYOB and Why The Future Sucks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2016


    The fatigue brought on by constant technological failures, bugs and bad ideas gets overwhelming sometimes. Gabe and Jeff tap into that frustration and discuss how broken things are. They chose their own separate beers for this show. Jeff poured himself a Sip of Sunshine by Lawson's Finest Liquids and Gabe reached for a 2014 Backwoods Bastard by Founder's Brewing. Sip of Sunshine by Lawson's Finest Liquids BreweryBeer Advocate Backwoods Bastard By Founders Brewing Company BreweryBeer Advocate Show Notes Neato vacbotDysonHue bulbsNest alarmHomer's inventionsLouis C.K. and Airplane WiFi

    Saison Brett, iOS10 and iPhone7

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff drink a lively Saison Brett from Boulevard Brewing while discussing new Apple gear and their shiny, new, sticker-laden mobile operating system. Saison Brett 2016 by Boulevard Brewing Co BreweryBeerAdvocate Tozo thin iPhone 7 Plus case Weather Underground Fantastical Crisp Weather Magic Launcher PCalc Drafts Amazon App Glock tape OmniFocus DEVONthink to Go 1Writer Nebo Nebo review on Macstories

    Blood Lust and the Death of TapCellar

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff discuss the state of the App Store and how hard it is to sell an app like TapCellar or any app where money is involved. They "pour one out" for their app as they discuss its immanent end of life, the burden of ongoing costs and the surprisingly good (but challenging) experience they had building the app. They sip a thick and sweet Blood Lust by Spring House Brewing while crying into the suds. Blood Lust by Spring House Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Links Nerds of Draft episode 049

    Episode 079 — Tröegenator and Backups

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff dip into the beer cellar and find a good beer for the start of cooler weather -- a bock beer by Tröeg's called Tröegenator. They also got into a deep discussion of what it means to back up your data, how many belts and suspenders you need and explore why photo management is so hard. Tröegenator by Tröeg's Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Links Cult of the goat Spaten Optimator Ayinger Celebrator Doppelbock BA Doppelbock List Timbuktu 3-2-1 Backup ChronoSync for Mac Synology SuperDuper CarbonCopyCloner

    Episode 078 — Helluva Caucasian and Convenience Shopping

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2016


    Buying things is fun. The Internet makes it ever more fun and, often unfortunately for one's wallet, maybe too easy. Gabe and Jeff explore the different ways the buy things from vendors on the Internet while sipping a strangely-named beer sent in from a listener -- Helluva Caucasian by Living The Dream Brewing. Helluva Caucasian by Living the Dream Brewing BreweryBeerAdvocate Show Notes Associate app Blink app Lebowski Quote Amazon Reviews Amazon Pantry Amazon subscriptions CamelCamelCamel Other Ways to Spend Money Costco.com Monoprice.com Etsy Hotbox coffee Beer clubs Mrs Meyers Geranium Deodorant Braun shaver and cleaner Tabanero Jetpens.com Regretsy - no longer exists!

    Episode 077 — Mosaic Promise and Devonthink

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff do an epic, in-depth look at DEVONthink Pro Office and discuss how they use the tool that has become such a big part of their digital lives. Mosaic Promise by Founders provided the perfect sip-worthy backdrop for the discussion. Mosaic Promise by Founders Brewing CompanyBreweryBeer Advocate Show LinksDEVONthink Pro OfficeDEVONthink To GoMacdrifter Review of DEVONthink To Go 2

    founders gabe devonthink mosaic promise
    Episode 076 — Amazing She-Monster and Apple Apps

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff discuss the usefulness of Apple's stock iOS apps. Which ones get daily use and which ones are better left in a folder somewhere? It turns out, Apple makes some good, but not perfect software and it takes a lot of discussion and sipping on a slightly-stale Amazing She-Monster by Spring House Brewing Company to hash things out. Amazing She-Monster by Spring House Brewing Company BreweryBeerAdvocate Links and Notes BackblazeBusymacDarkSkyDue appFantastical 2DS-PhotoWeatherNerdNavigonOmniFocusRegoSleepcycleSynologyTaskpaperTomtomVSCO CamWazeWundergroundStormDevonThink to GO (wait for beta to be released)

    Episode 075 — Nitro Coffee Stout and Budget Experiments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2016


    Gabe asks a lot of questions about Jeff's budget experiment where he tries to live on a small amount of money for six months. They talk about what he found on the journey to live with less. Diversions include a discussion about what seems important versus what really is important and how to approach big problems like an adult (as unfun as that sounds). They kept the conversation smooth and lively while sipping a Nitro Coffee Stout by Boston Beer Company. Nitro Coffee Stout by Boston Beer Company BreweryBeerAdvocate SHOW LINKS YNABEnvelope budget methodExtreme saving - Mr MoneyMustache

    Episode 074 — Thunder Foam and Our Favorite Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2016


    Although they complain like cranky old men about a lot of stuff, Gabe and Jeff do like things. This podcast is proof as they discuss things they like ranging from physical objects to people, theories, places and ideas. Sipping on a Thunder Foam by Harpoon Brewery Thunder Foam by Harpoon Brewery BreweryBeerAdvocate Show Notes Jeff's Faves Favorite Bands - Hot Water Music / Guided By Voices / RadioheadFavorite Fun Stuff - Making BeerFavorite Beer - Dawson's Finest Sip of SunshineFavorite Tech - Macbook Air 13 / iPhone SEFavorite/Most Interesting People - Chogyam Trungpa, David Foster Wallace Gabe's Favorite New things Salt server Knife sharpener Favorite iOS AppsSlackEditorialDrafts2DoiThoughts Tim's posts about 2Do and Drafts Favorite old thingsHarman Kardon SpeakersScanSnapMacBook Pro Book of lists Cieplak Effect Vic Secret Space CakeBackwoods Bastard Iron MaidenBlack SabbathThe CureRadioheadNirvana R.B. Woodward

    Episode 073 — G-Bot and Horace and Pete

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff depart from their talk of task managers to delve into Louis CK's latest offering, Horace & Pete. It is an incredible show but it can be brutal in parts. They needed a calm, gentle IPA to guide them through it. The beer came in the form of a G-Bot by New England Brewing Company sent by an excellent listener. G-Bot by New England Brewing Company New England BrewingBeeradvocate Show Links NBC NewsHorace and Pete - WikipediaWTFPod with Louis CK

    Episode 072 — Sea Hag and Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016


    Jeff and Gabe talk about where our systems break down, rough edges and friction. Not just the uber-nerdy task management stuff but also what needs to be fixed with travel, apps, photo management, banking, and life in general. These problems all fade into the background when imbibing a nicely balanced Sea Hag by New England Brewery sent from a good friend of the show, Terry. Thanks, Terry. Sea Hag by New England Brewing Company BreweryBreweryDBBeer Advocate Useful Links Tesla Autopilot accidentWaze poisoningBusyContactsBusyCalInteract for iOSOmniFocus Twitter Collaboration for TasksEvernote price increase

    Episode 071 — Watermelon Dorado, Amorous and Our Devices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff subject themselves to perhaps the worst beer ever brewed but then switched gears to an excellent brew from Wicked Weed (although it is a sour so Gabe wasn't happy about it anyway). They talk about how their devices shape their lives by helping them find things, communicate and catalog their beer experiences. Watermelon Dorado by Ballast Point Brewing Company BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate Amorous by Wicked Weed Brewing Company BreweryBreweryDB

    Episode 070 - Nugget Nectar and Habits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2016


    Good habits, bad habits, habits of mind — we all have habits. Gabe and Jeff discuss the value of habits and their downsides while sipping on an excellent beer by Tröeg's Brewing Company called Nugget Nectar. They both wanted to make a habit of drinking this beer. It was excellent. Nugget Nectar by Tröeg's Brewing Company BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate Show Notes - Asheville Breweries CatawbaOskar BluesSierra NevadaBurialWicked WeedGreen Man

    Episode 069 — Prairie Bomb and Capture Tools

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff talk about how they get text into their respective outboard memories. BOMB! by Prairie Artisanal Ales BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate Show Notes Dropbox post about layoffs and spendingScreens for iOS and MacDevonthink for MacDevonthink iOS betaDEVONthink on Mac Power UsersEvernoteEvernote CEORegoApple NotesTapCellarScanbotScanner Pro by ReaddleEverpixHazelKnox1Password2DoOmniFocus Plain text Dropbox syncing Easy tagging Concerns about the future of Dropbox Information ambiguity Too many inboxes Easy reference

    Episode 068 — Noble Rot and Our Favorite Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff go to the movies in this episode, discussing some of their favorite moments in the medium while sipping a fine Dogfish Head Noble Rot. Noble Rot (Oak Aged) by Dogfish Head Brewing Company BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate Movie Links Blade RunnerRaiders of the Lost ArkBig LebowskiStar Wars: The Empire Strikes BackGroundhog Day on iTunesHeavy MetalGuardians of the GalaxyMoonrise KingdomThe Collected Works of Hayao MiyazakiMiyazaki's Spirited Away [Blu-ray]The Art of Spirited Away

    Episode 067 — Ginger Big Eye and Free Time

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2016


    What do you do with your free time? If you are Gabe or Jeff, you drink beer. But obviously there are likely more things to do besides just drink beer so, in this episode, Jeff and Gabe go into what they do to fill in the time between work and sleep. They have this discussion while sipping a strange brew by Ballast Point called Ginger Big Eye (sent from another fantastic listener). Ginger Big Eye by Ballast Point Brewing BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate

    Episode 066 — Julius and Even More Task Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff add to their evergreen discussion about what it takes to tackle task management these days. In what amounts to a "part two" of their discussion of 2Do and Taskpaper, this touches on some of the topics missed in the first go around as well as gives them to chance to drink a fantastic IPA sent in from a listener, fellow beer aficionado and TapCellar user (he has very good taste). The Tree House Brewing Julius proves to be one hell of a tasty beer and one of the best IPAs around. Julius by Tree House Brewing BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate Show Links NOD Episode 60: 2Do and Agave IPA 2Do for iOS (App Store) 2Do for Mac (App Store) Taskmator for iOS (App Store) TaskPaper for Mac Omnifocus for iOS (App Store) Omnifocus for Mac (App Store)

    Episode 064 — Imperial Biscotti Break Natale and Browsers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff discuss the window to the Internet - the browser. Browsers are often overlooked when we think about our computer and yet for some (like my mother) the browser is the internet. Gabe talks about his iOS browser tips and tricks and they both profess their undying love for Pinboard. Pervading the discussion is the rich chocolate and cherry smells of Evil Twin Brewing’s Imperial Biscotti Break Natale, a great beer which you can look up information about in your browser using the links below. Imperial Biscotti Break Natale by Evil Twin Brewery BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate Show Links Copied app for iOS iCab iCab Tricks for 2016 Crystal 1Blocker Pinboard save tabs Pinboard tips on Macdrifter

    Episode 063 — The Calling and Free Time Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2016


    The Calling IPA by Boulevard Brewing Company Brewery BreweryDB BeerAdvocate This week Jeff and Gabe figure out how to deal with free time and drink a solid IPA.

    Episode 062 — Core Brewing and Having Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff discuss the value of having friends. When you're an old guy, finding friends can be a hard thing to do so the hosts talk about having friends, keeping friends, meeting friends and discovering friends in unlikely places. They drink some beer sent to them by a friendly listener who thought they should sample the offerings of Core Brewing from Arkansas. One thing was made clear -- sharing beer is one of the best things about having friends. Easy Livin' IPA and Oatmeal Stout by Core Brewing Company Easy Livin' IPA Brewery BreweryDB BeerAdvocate Oatmeal Stout Brewery BeerAdvocate

    Episode 065 — Single Shot and Year End Reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2016


    The year has ended. A new year is well underway. While it is handy to look back on how things went, it is just as helpful to have things set up for the months ahead. Year-end reviews are common in the workplace but does it make sense to do it at home too? Gabe and Jeff take a stab at talking about how they wrap up their year as well as how they document things to make the task of remembering the year easier. This gains importance as you become a forgetful old man sipping on a Single Shot by Tree House Brewing sent from an excellent patron of the podcast. Single Shot by Tree House Brewing BreweryBreweryDBBeerAdvocate

    Episode 061 — ReDANKulous and Moving On

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff talk about moving on. It is a wide-ranging topic that started as a small, unassuming conversation about moving to a new neighborhood but fragmented into the concept of moving on with all of the things in your life. Gabe needed to move on to a new mic before the podcast started due to weird noises so the duo ended up dealing with weird technical issues for the entire conversation. It didn't dim their enthusiasm for Founders Brewing's ReDANKulous, however. Close your eyes, sip your delicious red ale and pretend they are broadcasting from the moon. ReDANKulous by Founders Brewing Company Brewery BreweryDB BeerAdvocate

    Episode 060 — Agave IPA and 2Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2016


    When Gabe and Jeff get started talking about task management, especially when they are enthusiastic about an app like 2Do, they can go on for days. This podcast is almost a day long but has a lot of task management goodness in it. The conversation is about the advantages of using plain text task management, some commentary on the direction and focus of OmniFocus and how they have embraced 2Do to varying degrees. They tackle the task of drinking Victory's new Blackboard Series beer, Agave IPA. A little grapefruit number that turned out to be surprisingly refreshing. Agave IPA - Blackboard Series #1 by Victory Brewing Company Brewery BreweryDB BeerAdvocate 2Do Website2Do for Mac2Do for iOS2Do for AndroidThe 2Do Manual (PDF)Building a project in 2Do2Do review on MacStoriesEmail to 2DoMoving to 2DoTaskPaper 3 for MacTaskmator for iOSThe TaskPaper R&D NotebookNerds on Draft 48: Supplemental MaterialOmniFocus 2 for iOSOmniFocus WebsitePagico WebsitePagico for iOSThings for iOS

    Episode 058 — Bitches Brew and the News

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2016


    Bitches Brew by Dogfish Head Brewery Brewery BreweryDB BeerAdvocate News Apps Wildcard for iOS Nuzzel for iOS Timeline for iOS Timeline on the web Flipboard for iOS Flipboard on the web Wikipedia Apps Review on Macdrifter Official Wikipedia iOS App Wikipanion Plus for iPhone Wikipanion Plus for iPad The Simpsons Wiki Adventure Time Wiki News Wiki

    Episode 057 - Perpetual and YNAB 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2016


    Gabe and Jeff discuss the new version of You Need a Budget (YNAB) which released recently to mixed reviews. Going from a solid, stable, standalone app with Dropbox integration (the holy grail for nerds like these guys), it has pivoted to a web app with all of the pitfalls of that methodology. They discuss Jeff's experiences with the app and cry into their suds while bemoaning how one of their favorite pieces of software has changed in all of the wrong ways. YNAB NOD Episode 19: Money Management Some alternative Mac software that is not a web services: MoneyWell MoneyWiz Moneydance iBank 5 Perpetual IPA by Tröegs Brewing Company Brewery BreweryDB BeerAdvocate

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