The hosts discuss the possibility of creating an episode with entertaining stories that wouldn't normally be published publicly but could be shared with a trusted group of fans. The episode could include segments like "Billy of the Week" and "Business Breakdown."
This episode explores the idea of unwanted gifts and how it applies to a potential “Make the Machine” t-shirt being created for the audience of the podcast, and how the host ultimately decides against it.
The hosts discuss a viral app hoax that got manipulated into reality and some of the previous epic events that their group has gone through.
In this transcript, the co-founder of Weblogs Inc., Brian Alvey, shares the story behind the creation of The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) and the evolution of blogging that led to the creation of one of the biggest tech blogs, Engadget.
The internet can sometimes feel like a place where everyone is trying to be heard, but sharing your personal experiences can help connect with others and keep your narrative front and center. While seeking fame or validation may be a motivator, sharing real experiences and meaningful insights is ultimately more valuable.
The host reflects on how a clear goal and fostering a community around it can lead to success, citing the example of a popular podcast aimed at helping people achieve their first million. He wonders if they could have achieved something similar by building a strong community around their shared goal.