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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 23, 2022 • 30min
439: I Wish I Had a Right Hand That Smacked
Smart locks, streaming tech and accessories, the future of household robots, and whether we're more productive at day or night.
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Guest Starring: Anže Tomić and Christina Warren
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Feb 17, 2022 • 30min
438: A Cat and Mouse Game
Obsolete tech, smartphone camera lenses, Chrome OS on an old Mac or PC, and app tracking privacy on Android.
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Guest Starring: Florence Ion and Rene Ritchie
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Feb 9, 2022 • 30min
437: Just Beam Me Ten Bucks
Whether we're still using the iPad to its fullest potential, how we're watching the Winter Olympics, AI-generated music and art, and the ways we digitally send cash to friends.
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Guest Starring: Jeff Carlson and Shelly Brisbin
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Feb 2, 2022 • 30min
436: Email Makes Me Sad
How we manage notifications, our thoughts on Crisis Text Line's data collection, our password management setup, and how we're feeling about the Wordle acquisition by the New York Times.
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Guest Starring: Carolina Milanesi and Bryan Guffey
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Jan 26, 2022 • 30min
435: Never Clean Out Your Inbox
Jean MacDonald, a community manager at micro.blog and podcaster, teams up with automation expert Matthew Cassinelli for a lively discussion. They delve into the misuse of AirTags and brainstorm how Apple can enhance user safety. Inbox management takes center stage, revealing liberating strategies to conquer email overload. The duo also tackles Twitter's proposed Flock feature, weighing the intimacy it brings against traditional public interactions. Finally, they explore innovative uses for the Elgato foot pedal, showcasing its potential for streamlining podcasting and daily tasks.

Jan 19, 2022 • 30min
434: ChatBoy110Pedia.com
The streaming services we use regularly, creating or augmenting a tech product, the messaging apps we use, and our NFC experiences.
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Guest Starring: Jeremy Burge and Rosemary Orchard
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Jan 12, 2022 • 30min
433: My Work Nest is Pretty Well Feathered
The last tech we bought for our home workplaces, the tyranny of choice with subscription service content, non-smartwatch wearables we'd like, and the state of printers in the year 2022.
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Guest Starring: James Thomson and Simone De Rochefort
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Jan 5, 2022 • 28min
432: By “Read” I Mean “Listen”
How we turn our digital photographs into physical media, our experiences with external monitors, our thoughts on an audiobook service from Apple, and the AR/VR headset features that would appeal to us.
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Guest Starring: Allison Sheridan and Zac Hall
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Dec 29, 2021 • 30min
431: Eat My Virtual Hat
What tech had the biggest impact on us in 2021, our predictions for the most surprising tech story of 2022, whether we seek out short-form videos, and our biggest tech irritations of the last year.
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Guest Starring: Jason Snell and Lisa Schmeiser
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Dec 22, 2021 • 29min
430: Misinformation Tracing
The last apps we purchased, how we'd handle third-party payment options on our Apple devices, our experience with Exposure Notifications, and how we track our resolutions, themes, and habits for the new year.
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Guest Starring: Anastasia Folorunso and Matthew Bischoff
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