Archive for October, 2022

AT: Binge and Bust?

Wednesday, October 26th, 2022
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The binge watching trend: is it in danger becuse week-after-week is better? With Netflix relenting on offering an ad-supported plan, could binging be on the chopping block too? What do we like personally and creatively? What metrics do streamers and platforms consider for new programs? Do algorithms reflect viewer habits? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Replit

Justin, Brian, and Bryce: Modern Rogue on TikTok

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WT: Definitely Not a Photo

Wednesday, October 26th, 2022
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What is this?! An image the guys have to decipher. Interviewing yourself almost 4 decades later explored. Lurk moar!!1 Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

See the picture from the first story here!

Picks:

Andrew: House of the Dragon

Justin: The Thick of It

Brian: Moonfall

Bryce: Truth in 24 (full film)

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AT: Same Colors? Same Colors!

Wednesday, October 19th, 2022
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Bryce admits to a productivity solution that can’t be beat. Did you know your iPhone can do something an kinda expensive website can do? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: ScreenFlow and Google Colab

Brian: Six Thinking Hats from Edward de Bono

Bryce: Splice and Bryce on the Beyond the Playlist podcast

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WT: Not The Chocolate Cookies

Tuesday, October 18th, 2022
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Elephants are remarkably similar to THIS mammal. Adcubes in space? It’s more likely than you think. What might mass-interactive movies look like? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Andrew’s guide to using OpenAI Whisper

Brian: AGAINST

Bryce: TUNIC

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AT: Short-Shorts

Wednesday, October 12th, 2022
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After a few weeks of trying out short-form video on YouTube, what seems to be the early indicators of how they’re received? What goes into making thoughtful short-form videos? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Brian: Ask from Ryan Levesque

Bryce: Arcade Paradise

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WT: Yeet Force

Tuesday, October 11th, 2022
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SpinLaunch celebrated their 10th launch using a “kinetic launch system” to throw small payloads into the atmosphere. Confusion in the skies and over the airwaves. Weird Things Fish Oil will keep* you* young* forever**. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: House of the Dragon

Brian: The Economist’s “The Prince” podcast

Bryce: Moonfall

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