More or less on time! New theme song! We talk about heating up water and heating up ourselves. cortex read a lot of MetaFilter this month, Jessamyn's still reading old FanFare threads. Runs about 82 minutes. Helpful Links Podcast Feed Subscribe with iTunes Direct mp3 download Job Lead Product Designer by jchan Projects Mondrian's Toothpicks by cortex The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences® The Real Problem With the New Dungeons and Dragons License is Capitalism by overglow Isle of Beasts by Zarkonnen Dither All the Things - Atkinson Dithering for the Web by AndrewStephens Rock Scissor Paper Machine by Literaryhero MeFi Snail Mail Security by cardioid A new kind of smartwatch with a special living component by tiny frying pan 10 PRINT "YADA YADA YADA" / 20 GOTO 10 / RUN by Atom Eyes AV Club: AI Seinfeld show has been given a Twitch suspension "one of many years of Scrabble that I hold dear" by jessamyn "...mourning the loss of yet more games that will soon be lost to time," by Fizz On this website, everyone knows you're a dog by not_on_display Vacuum Cleaner Defense League Knolling for fun and profit by Bella Donna MLTSHP: Dutch emergency services have a gear knolling meme going The Met: Studley Tool Chest Instagram: HAIRCUT Fresh and Full of Life by May Kasahara The Stink A by Etrigan Some Days, the Viewing Felt Like a Curse by logicpunk The Quizzing Equivalent of Holey Moley by Etrigan Remember Y2K? A similar issue will happen in the year 2038. by buffy12 The Mystery of the Dune Font by cgc373 Making Math into Art by duien AskMe ELI5 "Perpetual fireplace" videos by jackbishop Parents: how do you handle non-negotiable extracurriculars? by malhouse a comment by Alensin IRS How? by Alensin "Ingredients people" citation? by shadygrove Another Thing For the Book Of Conflicts by EmpressCallipygos Looking for a sci fi technobabble parody by cheesegrater What is the musical interval/harmony in this song? by unknowncommand FanFare Special Event: The Return of Blaseball by valrus

Best of the Web: the MetaFilter Podcast

Jessamyn West and Josh Millard

191: Thoroughly insinuated into the normalcy of our life

FEB 11, 2023-1 MIN
Best of the Web: the MetaFilter Podcast

191: Thoroughly insinuated into the normalcy of our life

FEB 11, 2023-1 MIN

Description

More or less on time! New theme song! We talk about heating up water and heating up ourselves. cortex read a lot of MetaFilter this month, Jessamyn's still reading old FanFare threads. Runs about 82 minutes.<br /><br /><em>Helpful Links</em><br><br><a href="https://rss.metafilter.com/podcast.rss">Podcast Feed</a><br><a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/best-web-metafilter-podcast/id267446892?mt=2" title="">Subscribe with iTunes</a><br><a href="https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/podcast.mefi.us--s3v2/191-thoroughly-insinuated-into-the-normalcy-of-our-life.mp3" title="">Direct mp3 download</a><br><br><strong>Job</strong><br> <a href="https://jobs.metafilter.com/2000/Lead-Product-Designer">Lead Product Designer</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/317355">jchan</a><br> <br> <strong>Projects</strong><br> <a href="https://projects.metafilter.com/6144/Mondrians-Toothpicks">Mondrian's Toothpicks</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/7418">cortex</a><br> <a href="https://oeis.org/">The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences®</a><br> <a href="https://projects.metafilter.com/6142/The-Real-Problem-With-the-New-Dungeons-and-Dragons-License-is-Capitalism">The Real Problem With the New Dungeons and Dragons License is Capitalism</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/73881">overglow</a><br> <a href="https://projects.metafilter.com/6143/Isle-of-Beasts">Isle of Beasts</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/24905">Zarkonnen</a><br> <a href="https://projects.metafilter.com/6140/Dither-All-the-Things-Atkinson-Dithering-for-the-Web">Dither All the Things - Atkinson Dithering for the Web</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/30980">AndrewStephens</a><br> <a href="https://projects.metafilter.com/6148/Rock-Scissor-Paper-Machine">Rock Scissor Paper Machine</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/155526">Literaryhero</a><br> <br> <strong>MeFi</strong><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198155/Snail-Mail-Security">Snail Mail Security</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/119423">cardioid</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198052/A-new-kind-of-smartwatch-with-a-special-living-component">A new kind of smartwatch with a special living component</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/300767">tiny frying pan</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198116/10-PRINT-YADA-YADA-YADA-20-GOTO-10-RUN">10 PRINT "YADA YADA YADA" / 20 GOTO 10 / RUN</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/50469">Atom Eyes</a><br> AV Club: <a href="https://www.avclub.com/nothing-forever-jerry-seinfeld-ai-openai-gpt3-1850077760">AI Seinfeld show has been given a Twitch suspension</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/197897/one-of-many-years-of-Scrabble-that-I-hold-dear">"one of many years of Scrabble that I hold dear"</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/292">jessamyn</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198162/mourning-the-loss-of-yet-more-games-that-will-soon-be-lost-to-time">"...mourning the loss of yet more games that will soon be lost to time,"</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/74645">Fizz</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/197995/On-this-website-everyone-knows-youre-a-dog">On this website, everyone knows you're a dog</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/61170">not_on_display</a><br> <a href="https://vacuumcleanerdefenseleague.com/testimonial/">Vacuum Cleaner Defense League</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/197901/Knolling-for-fun-and-profit">Knolling for fun and profit</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/179924">Bella Donna</a><br> MLTSHP: <a href="https://mltshp.com/p/1GWBX">Dutch emergency services have a gear knolling meme going</a><br> The Met: <a href="https://mymodernmet.com/studley-tool-chest/">Studley Tool Chest</a><br> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn4jv2Fu8HR/">HAIRCUT</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198008/Fresh-and-Full-of-Life">Fresh and Full of Life</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/17934">May Kasahara</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198114/The-Stink-A">The Stink A</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/85249">Etrigan</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198147/Some-Days-the-Viewing-Felt-Like-a-Curse">Some Days, the Viewing Felt Like a Curse</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/29882">logicpunk</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198100/The-Quizzing-Equivalent-of-Holey-Moley">The Quizzing Equivalent of Holey Moley</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/85249">Etrigan</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198131/Remember-Y2K-A-similar-issue-will-happen-in-the-year-2038">Remember Y2K? A similar issue will happen in the year 2038.</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/327510">buffy12</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198118/The-Mystery-of-the-Dune-Font">The Mystery of the Dune Font</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/18503">cgc373</a><br> <a href="https://www.metafilter.com/198102/Making-Math-into-Art">Making Math into Art</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/118479">duien</a><br> <br> <strong>AskMe</strong><br> <a href="https://ask.metafilter.com/370215/ELI5-Perpetual-fireplace-videos">ELI5 "Perpetual fireplace" videos</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/148218">jackbishop</a><br> <a href="https://ask.metafilter.com/370196/Parents-how-do-you-handle-non-negotiable-extracurriculars">Parents: how do you handle non-negotiable extracurriculars?</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/100105">malhouse</a><br> <a href="https://ask.metafilter.com/370407/IRS-How#5271868">a comment</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/137898">Alensin</a><br> <a href="https://ask.metafilter.com/370407/IRS-How">IRS How?</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/137898">Alensin</a><br> <a href="https://ask.metafilter.com/370275/Ingredients-people-citation">"Ingredients people" citation?</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/283237">shadygrove</a><br> <a href="https://metatalk.metafilter.com/26259/Another-Thing-For-the-Book-Of-Conflicts">Another Thing For the Book Of Conflicts</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/73800">EmpressCallipygos</a><br> <a href="https://ask.metafilter.com/369511/Looking-for-a-sci-fi-technobabble-parody">Looking for a sci fi technobabble parody</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/91931">cheesegrater</a><br> <a href="https://ask.metafilter.com/369473/What-is-the-musical-interval-harmony-in-this-song">What is the musical interval/harmony in this song?</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/25330">unknowncommand</a><br> <br> <strong>FanFare</strong><br> <a href="https://fanfare.metafilter.com/21521/The-Return-of-Blaseball">Special Event: The Return of Blaseball</a> by <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/user/80779">valrus</a><br><br>