Episode 476: Paul Williams Sat Alone
What B2W-ish lessons can be drawn from the response to the Y2K "bug"?
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Show Notes
DISCUSSED: Dan has concerns!; every road has many parts, but you seriously need to show your humanity; stop signs are really just velocipede serving suggestions; not all wood floats; too soon; an ambitious crossover is proposed; Cormac McCarthy rules; Phillip W. Battery sure has a lot going on for a busy and attentive new dad; as a main topic, your hosts bounce off a terrific recent episode of Merlin's beloved You're Wrong About; hey, what B2W-ish lessons can be drawn from the response to the Y2K "bug"?; ultimately, it is just so hard to solve one problem without potentially creating five other problems; memories of New Year's Eve, 1999; for once, Dan wasn't concerned at all; more praise for YWA, and a humble apology to Sarah; hey, listen, don't be ashamed to find delight; praise for Slugline 2; a recommendation for a James Franco movie.
Links for this episode:
- You're Wrong About
With Michael Hobbes & Sarah Marshall
- The Y2K Bug — You're Wrong About — Overcast
- You're Wrong About is creating a podcast | Patreon
- La La Land: Galileo’s Warning — Cautionary Tales — Overcast
- Blood Meridian (Audiobook) by Cormac McCarthy | Audible.com
- Is Motorcycle Lane Splitting Legal in Texas? Bike Crash Legal Info
- Stranger Danger — You're Wrong About — Overcast
- The Satanic Panic — You're Wrong About — Overcast
- Konrad Lorenz: Godfather of Animal Imprinting Theory - How Animal Imprinting Works | HowStuffWorks
- Slugline
- From Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy (read by... | kung fu grippe
- Brainstorm (1983) - Reference View - IMDb
Researchers develop a system where they can jump into people's minds. But when people involved bring their personal problems into the equation, it becomes dangerous - perhaps deadly.
- Brainstorm (1983) [Trailer] - YouTube
- Y2K | 2 weeks after Mad and I met; 2 weeks before she moved … | Flickr
- y2k | New Year's Eve at Michael's house on McAllister. 10 da… | Flickr
- Saturday Night (2008) - YouTube
- Behind the Planet of the Apes | Considerable
- AmazonSmile: On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft eBook: King, Stephen: Kindle Store
- Grimes - We Appreciate Power (Lyric Video) - YouTube
- Merlin's thoughts on Phillip W. Battery
- After Twitter rant, Elon Musk lists two California homes - SFGate
- Folk devil - Wikipedia
- 5: Chigger Bites on the Bus Driver — Back to Work — Overcast
- Basement Jaxx - Rendez Vu ( Official Video ) Remedy - YouTube
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