Best of the Web: the MetaFilter Podcast

133: Eggs On Your Pegboard

Best of the Web: the MetaFilter Podcast

Jessamyn and I catch up on Canada trips and broken feet, and my idiolectical idiosyncrasies get dragged out of the bag again, along with a bunch of good MetaFilter stuff, in this podcast episode recorded Friday September 29th. It runs about 80 minutes total.

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Misc
- jessamyn's peanut butter switcheroo
- MetaFilter Fuzzy Hearts user script
- *taps forehead* can't lose 34 tabs if you freak out when you have like seven open
- jess sues Equifax (now with MetaTalk thread)
- Shirley Jackson book covers
- more like Scarl Reinsch
- jess's reliable videos playlist

Jobs
- Unix sysadmin in Rhode Island

Projects
- Call Ahead by philosophistry
- Annotated Chicken Slaughter by backseatpilot
- Peer inside container ships using a radio by refractal
- Three unofficial Metafilter web-extensions by urbanwhaleshark
- Working Through Grief with Shrine Making by 80 Cats in a Dog Suit
- My mom died because she was too poor to afford a doctor by missjenny (MeFi Post)

MetaFilter
- Reanimate Everything by BiggerJ
- Don't forget to pick up the passengers by gwint
- Two stars. "Misdiagnosed as bipolar for being bisexual..." by spamandkimchi
- An abandoned resort like you've never seen before. by mathowie
- "What's past is prologue." by Fizz
- Matt Chats with Cats by mdash
- Turning on the NES just to listen to the title music again by cortex
- a comment by ominous_paws
- This is my Once-A-Year Day! by ThePinkSuperhero
- I do this daily, as I'm sure you do as well by selfnoise
- Big windows to let in the sun by tim_in_oz
- What Brown has done for me... by shockingbluamp
- Your homework for Bi Visibility Week by Grandysaur
- Americans advised to change their birthday and social security number by jeffburdges

Ask MeFi
- How do you draw a penis? by Literaryhero
- Does your local Mexican/TexMex restaurant serve a "Steven('s) Special"? by radiosilents
- What normal thing from your childhood would be considered strange today? by stillmoving
- Noun or Adjective? by Whatifyoufly
- What is the most creative way you can think of to drain a pool? by jeffamaphone
- Web 1.0 survivors + throwbacks? by ryanshepard
- When did Cory Doctorow stop making (new) books downloadable for free? by bitterkitten
- ID this old comic by latkes
- a comment by cortex
- Did Native Americans *really* not climb the White Mountains? by Anticipation Of A New Lover's Arrival, The
- The maple kind? by stillmoving (feat. a comment by doornoise)

Music
Featured in this episode:
- An Spealadoir by LN
- You'll Thank Me Later by signal
- Your Phone by erikgrande
- The Ballad of Highway Boy by es_de_bah
- I Hate To Be That Guy But by cortex
- secure the ports by snofoam

MetaTalk
- "That Guy" for the Me Fi by ominous_paws

FanFare
- Star Trek: Discovery
- The Orville

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