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Oct 29, 2019 • 1h 5min

A Hosty Retreat

Art19 - 1:02The Distance - 1:09Tweet from Kevin Finn to DHH / "Heal the Internet" - 1:15Buzzsprout - 1:21Video about Art19's new ad technology - 1:28DHH's tweet about leaving Art19 ASAP - 3:23Transistor - 3:52Lex Friedman - 4:16"Breaking: Two Top Stitcher Executives leave for Art19" (Hot Pod) - 10:58California Consumer Privacy Act (Wikipedia) - 23:20Justin Jackson - 40:24Jon Buda - 40:34The Good News Podcast, a show by Cards Against Humanity - 40:45"Crafting Radio's Driveway Moments" (NPR) - 42:26Sleep With Me podcast - 56:38Justin Jackson's post on getting to $30K - 58:21DHH's personal website - 1:02:27
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Oct 22, 2019 • 22min

Meet Andy

"In the Market for a Marketer," our previous episode - 00:22Andy Didorosi | Detroit Bus Co. - 00:50"How Detroit ended up with the worst public transit" (Detroit Metro Times, 2014) - 1:45"Baby Shark (doo doo do doo do doo), explained" (Vox) - 16:00Jalopnik - 17:15Andy's talk at the 2014 Adobe 99U Conference, "What Detroit Taught Me About Getting Things Done" - 19:04"Eminem Opens a 'Mom's Spaghetti' Pop-Up in Detroit" (Vice, 2017) - 19:50Small Giants - 20:24
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Oct 15, 2019 • 21min

In the Market for a Marketer

"Hire When It Hurts," our previous episode about hiring - 00:57"Farewell, Happy Camper," our episode about rebranding Basecamp - 1:51A Signal v. Noise post by Jason about design challenges for job candidates - 4:26Detroit Bus Co. - 11:17
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Oct 8, 2019 • 29min

Nevermore, Amazon

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey (IndieBound.org) - 00:40Playing at the World: A History of Simulating Wars, People and Fantastic Adventures, from Chess to Role-Playing Games by Jon Peterson (IndieBound.org) - 1:14"Independent Women," our previous podcast's episode about Women & Children First bookstore - 1:31"Heal the Internet," our episode where David Heinemeier Hansson endorsed IndieBound - 2:00Danny Caine's website - 2:37The Raven Book Store's website | Twitter | Instagram - 2:40The Raven's viral Twitter thread from April 2019 - 6:46"Amazon will pay $0 in taxes on $11,200,000,000 in profit for 2018" (Yahoo Finance) - 10:10Books Are Magic - 11:00Caitlin Doughty - 13:17"Margaret Atwood's Handmaid's Tale sequel escapes from tight secrecy" (The Guardian) - 14:46The Raven's Twitter thread about the embargo on The Testaments - 16:36The huge demand for Michelle Obama's memoir affected printing capacity for Basecamp cofounders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson's book, which came out in the fall 2018. We covered those issues in this episode - 19:19Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat - 19:28The Raven's Twitter thread on bestsellers - 20:23Quoth the Raven newsletter - 20:30Paradise Cafe Cookbook by Missy McCoy - 21:24El Dorado Freddy's, Danny Caine's forthcoming book of poetry - 23:38The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead - 24:38Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann - 25:18The Instructions by Adam Levin - 26:33Wailin's husband read William Gass' The Tunnel so you don't have to - 28:22
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Oct 1, 2019 • 1h 8min

Open Source and Power with Matt Mullenweg

DHH on Twitter - 00:53Matt Mullenweg's website | Twitter - 00:57The Twitter conversation that started the debate - 1:07WordPress.org - 1:40Automattic website - 1:45Automattic's Series D funding announcement - 1:54Matt Mullenweg's interview with TechCrunch - 3:30"Netflix CEO Reed Hastings: Sleep Is Our Competition" (Fast Company) - 9:19A 2005 demo by DHH on creating a blog engine in 15 minutes - 16:49"The deal Jeff Bezos got on Basecamp" (Signal v. Noise) - 24:16Benevolent dictator for life (Wikipedia) - 46:21DHH on the Django Chat podcast - 46:37"Richard Stallman resigns from MIT over Epstein comments" (The Verge) - 47:15Automattic Acquires Tumblr from Verizon - 56:17
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Sep 24, 2019 • 32min

Heal the Internet

Mike Davidson's blog post on Superhuman, "Superhuman is Spying on You" - 00:13Mike Davidson's tweet about Superhuman - 00:35"Marking the end of pixel trackers in Basecamp emails" and "Let's stop shaking people down for their email addresses" (Signal v. Noise) - 00:57"You can heal the internet" (Signal v. Noise) - 1:18The EU's official website about GDPR - 11:00"California Passes Sweeping Law to Protect Online Privacy" (New York Times) - 11:08Basecamp stopped reimbursing employees for Uber rides in 2017. DHH elaborates on that decision in our episode "Take A Stand" - 15:26IndieBound - 16:37DuckDuckGo - 17:45"Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the 'future is private'" (The Verge) - 21:46"Facebook Has Watched You Browse The Web For Years. And No, 'Clear History' Won't Really Stop It" (BuzzFeed News) - 22:15Our episode on becoming 100% Facebook Free - 22:28"Mister Gotcha," a four-panel cartoon by Matt Bors - 22:55A lavina is an avalanche - 26:00The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's page about the Equifax data breach - 29:21"Apple apologizes for listening to Siri conversations" (CNBC) - 30:30
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Sep 17, 2019 • 27min

Slow Fashion

A GQ profile of Japan's Kapital Denim - 1:26Pure Blue jeans - 1:44Meghan Markle - 2:39For a great peek into the denim industry and its environmental impact, we recommend this episode of the Articles of Interest podcast - 2:57David Hieatt - 3:18Hiut Denim | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter - 3:20A 2002 BBC story about the closure of the Dewhirst jeans plant in Cardigan - 3:58Howies - 4:20A selvedge denim explainer - 5:25A story in the Independent about Meghan Markle wearing Hiut's jeans - 13:56Denim Breaker Club - 17:52No Wash Club - 21:46Do Purpose: Why Brands With a Purpose Do Better and Matter More by David Hieatt - 24:35The DO Lectures - 24:42
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Sep 10, 2019 • 18min

Farewell, Happy Camper

Basecamp.com - 00:19Adam Stoddard on Twitter - 00:29"Connecting the dots: How we put a smile on the Basecamp logo" (Signal v. Noise, October 2015) - 1:22You can see the 37signals logo in the upper right corner of this website - 3:4837signals changed its name to Basecamp in 2014 - 4:20 Jonathan Van Ness - 5:23Garmin's BaseCamp - 6:51The original 37signals manifesto - 8:40Pentagram - 11:35UnderConsideration's review of the new logo - 14:40
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Sep 5, 2019 • 11min

BONUS - The Google Ads Shakedown

Jason's tweet - 00:18"Six Hours of Phone Calls," our episode about hiring an SEO consultant - 00:44Adam Stoddard, Basecamp's marketing designer - 2:17CNBC's story on Jason's tweet - 3:35CNN story on Burger King's mobile app promotion that trolled McDonald's - 10:18
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Sep 3, 2019 • 28min

The Cult of Overwork

Ty Fujimura on Twitter - 00:52Ty's Medium essay, "The Cult of Overwork (And How to Avoid It)" - 00:54Cantilever website - 1:10Cal Newport's website - 8:47"The Cult of Overwork," James Surowiecki's New Yorker piece - 22:56Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken - 25:54 (Wailin would like to say that she describes the circus trick incorrectly: The rider actually mounts a moving horse before diving off the platform. Wailin would also like to say that she corrected herself on mic but Shaun cut that part.)

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