A new feature that Zoom offers is an "AI Summary" of your meeting. While this could theoretically be useful for business types who circle back to action items, it is somewhat useless when you are d...
2024-10-02 13:47:10 +0000 UTC View Post
It's that time again, amigos, to post your best plasmemes!
Here's how it works: post a link to your image in the comments. Then come back and vote for your favorites by liking other ...
2024-09-25 14:11:00 +0000 UTC View Post
We have what you all crave: tantalizing new facts about Sid. Also, without noting it we meet what we have to imagine is the 750th character in this relatively short book.
Dumb Sentences join ...
2024-09-24 19:44:54 +0000 UTC View Post
A flower show judge with a dubious past has flown the coop on the eve of the big flower show. Can Mike solve the mystery, with the help of our illustrious guest John Hodgman?
We've kept you waiting long enough: time to find out the moisture level of Sid's facial hair and to name the implement or implements he uses to groom it.
Also, our experimental Real or FanFic...
2024-09-10 21:54:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Bugs Meany is back with his first ever scheme that is true to his name. See if friend of the podcast Alex Schmidt can solve this mystery, and check out his podcast 2024-08-22 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Join Conor for some emails we didn't have time for in our first Tek Kill episode including some exciting news about the Minnesota State Treasurer and some less exciting news about a 372 author who ...
2024-08-16 16:29:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone, Conor here. While we await Mike's return, I just to fill you in on the latest thing I've Got A Problem With. And as you'd expect, it is a particular answer on the 2024-08-08 19:05:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey, everyone: Conor and I were set to record last Friday but then something happened and I was, ahem, indisposed.
But I'll be back soon! Apologies for the inconvenience. (And I'll have stori...
2024-08-05 20:08:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Fists. Sally. Bugs. Cops. Bribes. Binoculars. Clocks. Watches. This one has everything except millionaires!
2024-08-01 13:33:45 +0000 UTC
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It happens with regularity: I'll spend all night thinking of something, it'll weave its way into my dreams or what have you and then in the morning I'll say, "You know: Another One Bites the Du...
2024-07-24 18:29:59 +0000 UTC View Post
An E. Brown mystery kindly sent in by listener John: is Mike smarter than a 10 year-old?
2024-07-23 15:21:24 +0000 UTC View Post
So many characters! Why?
Ok, we've calmed down now. We're back in the Tek-verse. We're happy, I wouldn't hesitate to say, to be here.
READING ASSIGNMENT: Read through Chap. 2...
2024-07-17 21:32:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Our next book is Tek Kill, the last of the William Shatner / Ron Goulart series so to catch us up on the six books that came before we brought in a special guest.
Check out Zach's bo...
2024-07-11 19:24:19 +0000 UTC View Post
The new book is announced! Since it is one of a series, we bring everyone up to date with excerpts of previous books AND Mike tells another story about his dad (squeamish discretion advise...
2024-07-02 16:37:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, we had a tremendous crop of memes submitted, memes which would have made zero sense to any of us two months ago but are now more familiar than our own immediate family members. So congr...
2024-06-24 21:39:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Conor v. Donald J. Sobol. Two men enter. Only one will leave.
2024-06-20 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Our final episode of Ernest Cline's Bridge to Bat City and it may not surprise you learn that Cline wraps everything up in exactly the way you'd expect him to.
There's a lot of ...
2024-06-13 19:38:47 +0000 UTC View PostConor and I like to play the game, "Guess which song this YouTube comment refers to?" as a regular thing. I don't think I've ever guessed correctly. But I'm going to give you all an easy challenge....
2024-06-09 17:07:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Yes, we bagged an actual star, a comedy giant, to speak with him about all sorts of things, including his new book! A great guy, fun and easy to talk to, we hope you enjoy it.
A...
2024-06-07 21:17:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Time for your mojo-iest memes! If you've been here before you know the drill, but if it's your first time, just like Austin, we do things a little weird here! Post a link to your imag...
2024-06-07 15:03:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Shocking - truly SHOCKING - news that will shake up the 372 community almost as much as the scandal surrounding our last cozy mystery. Not since Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards ...
2024-05-30 19:22:26 +0000 UTC View Post
It's hard for me [mjn] to imagine anyone not liking these pieces for chamber from Herrmann, Porter, Ives and Diamond. But anyway, I just wanted to alert people who care, who I think n...
2024-05-27 22:15:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Can Conor crack the case? If you don't say yes Sally is gonna sock you one real good!!
[NOTE An earlier version had the title as "Bearded Dwarf". The person who posted that has been, of cours...
2024-05-22 15:32:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Bats can read! Or they can't! But we know they spread mojo which causes people to groove. That's just science.
Mike does Real or Fanfic ("does" in this context means "participates in"), we ha...
2024-05-16 17:55:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Hack bit? Of course! But in my defense I waited decades to do it and I never once did it on stage, so it's almost like it's brand new! (Also, I'm getting over a cold, so please forgive my rough voi...
2024-05-16 01:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
If you've ever wondered - and we know you have - how children would react to Paul Harvey (children from Conor's family, that is) then this is for you.
Conor's family, big fans of Burns a...
2024-05-14 14:50:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Since we're currently reading Ernest Cline's The Bridge to Bat City we thought it would be an appropriate time to spool out Mike's incredible bat encounter!
NOTE: if yo...
2024-05-08 16:05:49 +0000 UTC View PostWitness the exact moment that Cline fully becomes Cline! Also, lots of mean-spirited men in hard hats, as well as tons of references to classic 80s songs from the 60s and 70s. The Dark Web is press...
2024-05-02 18:04:20 +0000 UTC View PostThis has been my schtick for 40 years. NO ONE has enjoyed it yet, so now it's your turn.
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