Episode 292: Rat King of Crush - a podcast by 5by5

from 2016-10-04T13:30

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TOPIC: A Surfeit of Merlin Mannsplaining.



This week, Dan and Merlin produce an undisputed instaclassic odds and sods episode.




  • When technology makes you feel crazy.

  • Are retweets endorsements?

  • Universal New Yorker captions.

  • Cursed Images is amazing.

  • Vatican Cameos!

  • A totally smooth way to stop talking about someone when they walk into the room.

  • iOS 10 call-blocking apps. Do they even?

  • How to send an 'E mail' - Database - 1984 - YouTube

  • BIG ACTUALLY-USEFUL SEGMENT: Two super-interesting matrices.

  • How to plan your day.

  • What Percentage Alcohol? WHAT PERCENTAGE?

  • We still miss Phil Hartman.

  • A recommended RSS option.

  • Apple caters to Dan's News needs.

  • Dim your LEDs!

  • "Alexa, who is the Mother of Dragons?"

  • Fast gloss on Plex's very interesting new Cloud Sync offering.

  • This is one for the books.



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