A Button is a Promise

This week, we answer a question we have gotten quite a few times since the show began: Why does every microwave have a "Popcorn" button, but nearly every popcorn manufacturer warns you not to use it? The answers are wilder than you ever imagined. Support Hyperfixed by becoming a premium member. You will get access to bonus episodes, the Hyperfixed discord, discounts on merch and live shows, and you will be supporting completely independent journalism. We don't exist without your help! hyperfixedpod.com/join LINKS: Alec Watson's YouTube channel, Technology Connections The Popcorn Board Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices