Episode 71 – In the year 2000

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Show Notes 

• Ben and Josh commit the cardinal sin of being wrong on the internet about web browsers, and comic book movie rights. Ben talks about how to be a better husband by telling yourself the good story. Josh reveals, to the surprise of no one, that he chooses to live by negativity bias. Finally they give their vision for what wonders the future may hold…in the year 2000! 
• Intro & follow-up (0-53:31) 
  • The most popular web browser 1993-2020 (!) 
  • Web browsers for Linux 
  • The Reddit Boston Bombing debacle 
  • A visual guide to Marvel character rights 
  • Contactless payments 
• Bad at Husbanding (53:31-1:05:29) 
  • An Hermeneutics of Generosity (An H of G) 
• Bad at Logic (1:05:29-1:08:02) 
  • Negativity bias 
• Bad at English (1:08:02-1:09:03) 
  • Peckish: adj. feeling somewhat hungry (but not starving) 
• Board game survivor (1:09:03-1:19:29) 
  • The Streets of New Capenna 
• Feature (1:19:29-end) 
  • In the year 2000 (Conan O’Brien aired Oct 2003)  
  • The speech that made us proud to be human 
  • The Kardashev Scale (“Type 1 Civilization”) 
• Next episode: 
  • Book review: Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood 
  • CONTENT WARNING!!! Danny Trejo has had a rough life and has the @*&^%$# vocabulary to match 
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