Episode 293: The Frame for Our Relationship - a podcast by 5by5

from 2016-10-11T16:00

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TOPIC: The Minimum Viable Waste of Time.



Some awesome odds and sods, a great new Markdown editor for OS X, and a main topic on dealing with those aggressive email follow-up people.




  • Dan's Concern™ regarding his annoying smoke detectors

  • Why things seem to get worse and more diverse

  • Evaluate the credulity of Amazon reviews with Fakespot

  • Scary edge cases for Samsung Note fires

  • Cary's great DNS switching trick

  • Merlin is loving Typora, a clever and powerful new desktop Markdown editor

  • Pandoc does many file conversion things

  • Homebrew makes Mac package management a doddle

  • Brett Terpstra's Markdown Service Tools are essential

  • TableFlip is a cool app for making and editing Markdown tables

  • Fountain and Slugline are awesome for Markdown-like screenplay writing

  • Also, hey. Editorial for iOS can totally handle Fountain files. Turns out!

  • Merlin and Dan are still really liking iOS 10

  • It's definitely worth the time to prune your iOS notifications

  • Main Topic: How should we deal with all those "just circling back" people?

  • iPhone spam call blocker Hiya seems to be working now



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