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AT: Another Outlier For You!

Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
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Check-in time. Brian found an anomaly in his email list: a surprise hit! How is Videogames w/ Bryce advancing? Is Jury’s Crystal podcast helpful or a depressive omen? (It’s not a depressive omen.) What’s next for Andrew after the #1 launch of The Girl Beneath the Sea? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Tonor TC-777 USB Microphone and Lightning to USB adapter

Justin & Bryce: Artlist

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WT: Murky Pond Water

Tuesday, May 5th, 2020
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NASA picks three companies to send us back to the moon by 2024. What are the difficulties landing on the lunar surface and how might these companies handle it? The near-abandoned Discovery Island on Disney had an illegal visitor! On the fringes of the star system, could our hypothetical Planet Nine not even be a planet at all? Plus, what the heckie is up, Elon? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Magic Puzzles and Devs

Justin: Community

Brian: Conviction: American Panic

Bryce: Shrill

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AT: Tech-in-Place

Wednesday, April 29th, 2020
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Some tech talk and what habits will you keep up after shelter-in-place? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

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WT: Space Rock, We Rock

Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
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How would you keep people off the streets at night? Planets orbiting stars? Bo-ring! Plus, the hidden musical stylings of George W. Bush and Bill Clinton. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Justin: Beastie Boys Story and

Brian: The Midnight Gospel and

Bryce: and

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AT: Direct Calls to Action

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
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How was the launch of Andrew’s new “The Girl Beneath the Sea” and how did it end up on Amaon First Reads? More feedback and suggestions for Bryce’s gaming newsletter. How to inspire real engagement? Just ask! Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Stargate: Atlantis

Justin: The Last Dance

Bryce: Final Fantasy VII Remake and

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WT: A Shining Ghost Town

Tuesday, April 21st, 2020
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A shorter episode this week due to technical issues. Social distancing in your brand new ghost town! A new P-essssss-A: watch out for that hose. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Pistol Whip

Justin: The Gentlemen

Brian: District 9

Bryce: Midsommar

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WT: Thinking Pictures

Monday, April 13th, 2020
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Machine learning could generate new imagery and create fake depth; now it can mix the two together and synthesize 3D scenery. The world’s most advanced private air force. Real or fake: ghosts on the moon. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Due to technical issues, there is no After Things this week. We expect it to be back next week.

Picks:

Andrew: Stargate Atlantis and Oculus Go

Justin: The Crown and Slow Burn, Season 2

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AT: Punching at Quibi

Wednesday, April 8th, 2020
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Bryce dived into Quibi, a mobile-first streaming video service. How are the shows? Is it worth the price and does anything take advantage of the format yet? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Stargate

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WT: Underground Opportunities

Monday, April 6th, 2020
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A new discovery in the UK Parliament. The world is shaking a little less. SpaceX has another Starship mishap with their SN3 rocket test. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: The Girl Beneath the Sea from Andrew Mayne

Justin: Wrestlemania

Brian: Tales from the Loop

Bryce: Ozark

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AT: Keeping It Real

Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
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Updates on everyone’s projects and how we’re impacted by being at home. Updates on Brian’s HQ compound, Justin’s Raise the Dead podcast and politics podcast, and Andrew’s new takeout.page project. Tackling mis-information in a hyper-evolving situation. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: The Wisdom of Crowds from James Surowiecki

Justin: Worldometer on COVID-19

Brian: Battlestar Galactica

Bryce: Ozark

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WT: Space 4G LTE

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
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Stratolaunch has been revived and is looking to test their hypersonic rocket, the Talon-A in September. Can you hear me now (from space)? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

COVID modeling site

News report catching tornado touch-down

Picks:

Andrew: Tiger King

Justin: The Crown

Brian: Half-Life: Alyx

Bryce: Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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AT: Wiener-Free Chatroulette

Wednesday, March 25th, 2020
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What is the office of the future? How can you design your space to be productive and happy? Plus, what are the benefits of the pomodoro timer technique? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: The Future Is Faster Than You Think from Peter Diamandis

Justin: Medical Police

Brian: Battlestar Galactica

Bryce: Devs

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WT: Experiencing Reality

Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
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Apple pushing LiDAR into the prosumer space on the new iPad Pros. What does that mean for augmented reality? Can AR be more than seeing a couch in your living room? The 60-year history of AR. Quantum computing, getting to room temperature and breaking encryption (and then probably fixing it). Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Oculus Quest and Oculus Go

Justin: Tiger King

Brian: Half-Life: Alyx

Bryce: Manifest

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AT: Home Safe Home

Wednesday, March 18th, 2020
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We know first-hand exactly how to handle working from home. How do you occupy yourself in a quarantine scenario? Staying on track and staying sane when you’re asked to stay home. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Logitech Crayon for iPad and Paperlike

Justin: Medical Police

Brian: Westworld

Bryce: Omniscient

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WT: Incredibly Normal Things

Tuesday, March 17th, 2020
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COVID-19 is a Weird Things prompt come to life. The realities of industries that are reducing capacity, moving to remote work, and social distancing. Plus, there’s a lot of stuff we just don’t know about Polaris, the north star. Brake failure destroys an ancient monument. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: ZeroZeroZero

Justin: Snowpiercer

Brian: Infinity Train and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency

Bryce: The Feed

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AT: Limited Deals

Wednesday, March 11th, 2020
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An update one month into Bryce’s newsletter project. How do you write a valuable subject line? What’s the value proposition? Publishing do’s and don’t’s. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Picks:

Andrew: Vellum and Scrivener

Bryce: Notepad++

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