
Glenn Fleishman
Special guest on the show for episode 420 on 4/20. Returns to discuss Trump’s dumb tariffs and his smart new edition of his book Six Centuries of Type & Printing.
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Mar 17, 2025 • 3h 13min
TWiT 1023: This is Not Tax Advice - The Electric State, Kill Switches, Baidu's AI
In this discussion, Amy Webb, a notable futurist, shares her insights on the future of AI and robotics, highlighting ethical dilemmas and technological advancements. Glenn Fleishman dives into the impact of controversial book releases on corporate accountability. Mikah Sargent addresses cybersecurity challenges, emphasizing modern solutions in a fast-evolving tech landscape. Together, they dissect the dystopian messages in the Russo brothers' newest film while navigating the intersection of technology, privacy, and innovation in today's society.

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Apr 20, 2025 • 2h 8min
420: ‘The Best Hatched Plan’, With Glenn Fleishman
Glenn Fleishman, a noted author and publisher, joins the conversation to dissect the implications of Trump's tariffs on international commerce. He also introduces the latest edition of his book, 'Six Centuries of Type & Printing,' detailing the fascinating journey of book publishing. The chat flows through the historical impact of printing technologies, their evolution, and the role of crowdfunding in empowering creators. Humor and insights are woven throughout, making for an engaging exploration of creativity amidst modern logistics challenges.

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Oct 6, 2024 • 1h 20min
765: Inventing the Internet, with Glenn Fleishman
Glenn Fleishman, a freelance journalist and type historian, shares his insights on the evolution of tech writing and his creative projects, including a book on typewriters. He discusses how Apple Silicon is transforming device usability and upgrade cycles. The fascinating history of comic production reveals how technology revolutionizes the industry. Additionally, Glenn highlights the organizational power of Scrivener for writing, along with Mac productivity tools that enhance efficiency, featuring anecdotal humor about using AirTags in everyday life.