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Really Specific Stories

Manton Reece

Aug 23, 2022
Manton Reece, Co-producer of the Core Intuition podcast and developer of tools for the open Web, recalls his earliest podcasting experiments. Topics include: experimenting with podcast-related tools, failed experiments with video podcasts, changes and challenges of sponsorships, crossover and connection with Micro.blog, challenges faced by independent developers, and introducing podcasting on Micro.blog.
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  • Podcasts offer a more personal and connected listening experience compared to traditional media.
  • Micro.Blog aims to reclaim content ownership on the web and foster healthier communities.

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Getting into Podcasts and the Early Days of Podcasting

The speaker discusses their initial interest in podcasts, which developed from following blogging since the early days. They mention the experiment they conducted with a tool called 'Podcast Shuffle' that randomly generated podcast feeds from directories. The speaker also talks about their own early podcasting experience, recording a few episodes with scripted content and a storytelling format. They also touch on the start of their current podcast, Corn Tution, in collaboration with another individual from the Mac and iOS developer community.

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