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Clockwise is a rapid-fire discussion of current technology issues hosted by Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent and featuring two special guests each week. Four people, four topics--and because we're always watching the clock, no episode is longer than 30 minutes. Hosted by Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent.
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Feb 8, 2023 • 30min
489: It Will Automatically Punch You
Our experiences with modern day Internet search, what we're doing with AI tools, actors and AI voice generation, and our favorite Black technologists.
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Guest Starring: Bryan Guffey and Casey Liss
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Feb 1, 2023 • 30min
488: The Instagram of Shoes
Our thoughts on an app aiming to be “the TikTok for text,” whether we're bothered by AI-generated content when it's accurate and useful, Apple's rumored foldable iPad, and our home speaker setups.
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Guest Starring: Chris Lawley and Megan Morrone
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Jan 25, 2023 • 30min
487: A Trebillionty Menu Bar Apps
Whether we spec up our Macs, our philosophy on menu bars, what we use for pointing devices, and our screen sizes of choice.
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Guest Starring: Brianna Wu and Lex Friedman
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Jan 18, 2023 • 30min
486: Stop Trying To Take My Job, Robots
Whether we're using AirTags and other item-tracking tech, how we have (or haven't) used ChatGPT for work, our thoughts on a touchscreen Mac, and the discontinued tech we'd like to see revived.
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Guest Starring: Carolina Milanesi and Zac Hall
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Jan 11, 2023 • 30min
485: Comfortable in My Overkill
Our overpowered tech devices, the return of personal blogging, the last time we took our tech in, and the Apple services we subscribe to.
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Guest Starring: Jean MacDonald and Joe Rosensteel
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Jan 4, 2023 • 30min
484: Help, I Can't Dock!
The frustrating tech we own, our tech-related goal or theme for the new year, the tech we'd buy if money were no object, and our thoughts on and usage of Apple's MagSafe technology and the upcoming Qi2 standard.
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Guest Starring: Jeremy Burge and Kathy Campbell
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Dec 28, 2022 • 30min
483: The Schadenfreude Side of the Table
The legacy of 2022 in tech, the tech gifts we're buying ourselves, the best third-party app replacements, and Apple products we'd like to see but they'll never make.
Guest Starring: Aleen Simms and Tony Sindelar
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Dec 21, 2022 • 30min
482: Channeling Their Miffedness
Whether TikTok's algorithm explanations will ruin the magic. How we collect and share our holiday gift ideas. The weather app(s) we're using in light of the end of Dark Sky. The coolest gifts we've bought for ourselves this holiday season.
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Guest Starring: Jason Howell and Shelly Brisbin
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Dec 14, 2022 • 30min
481: A Series of Shortcuts
Whether we'd install a third-party app store on our phones, our most anticipated Matter devices, the tasks we'd pawn off onto an AI chatbot, and our non-holiday holiday traditions.
Guest Starring: Kelly Guimont and Matthew Cassinelli
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Dec 7, 2022 • 30min
480: Science and I Disagree
How we've used or could use OpenAI's ChatGPT, the silliest and/or most time-consuming automations we've created, our thoughts on Apple's new App Store price points, and our plans to own an Apple Car.
Guest Starring: Allison Sheridan and John Moltz
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