Ep. 551: "Knotty Bits"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2024
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Summary
The Problem: John is sitting crisscross applesauce on a cloud.
(Recorded on Monday, September 9, 2024.)
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| 0:00.0 | Hello? |
| 0:05.0 | Hi, John. |
| 0:08.0 | Hi John. |
| 0:09.0 | Hi, Merlin. |
| 0:10.0 | How's it going? |
| 0:11.0 | Oh, I had some technical problems this morning. Yeah, I did. I did. I had to turn it off and turn it back on again. |
| 0:16.4 | Turn it back on again. Yeah. |
| 0:18.4 | Geez, I'm sorry. My thing here said, you know, as you were saying, it mutes me automatically every time because it wants me to know that it's being recorded. |
| 0:29.2 | And it doesn't want once informed consent. |
| 0:35.8 | Right. So it doesn't want me to just go on a Zoom call and not realize I'm being recorded yeah so it mutes me that's how they got |
| 0:41.4 | Jeffrey Tuben that's exactly how they got Jeffrey tubing. But then also my machine here was like, |
| 0:46.4 | oh, Channel 1 just isn't working anymore and he gave me one of those. I didn't even know it had this feature. |
| 0:52.0 | On the box. not in the computer but on the box on the |
| 0:57.4 | machine it threw up a flat smile emoji in like in like crystal display you know whatever that liquid |
| 1:11.1 | crystal display it gave me like a like a no smile |
| 1:14.1 | emoji. But it wasn't expressly frowning. Not a frown, just like a flat smile. |
| 1:20.1 | It just says hey John, mid. |
| 1:23.0 | Mid. |
| 1:24.0 | Or something, right? |
| 1:25.0 | I mean like it said like everything's fine, I guess. |
| 1:26.0 | It's like asking somebody how they are and they go, |
| 1:28.0 | oh, yeah, but that's not what it is because normally... |
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