Episode 59 – The Holiday Season Part 1

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Show Notes

• A listener gives a great alternate fan theory for interpreting You’ve Got Mail, Ben visits vintage computer mecca Computer Reset in Dallas, Josh attempts to sell $4,000 worth of collectible gaming mini-figures, and both talk about why they love Halloween and Thanksgiving.
• Intro (0:00-1:51)
  • The RST (Readability – Strength – Tone) system for amateur radio operators
• Follow-up (1:51-24:41)
  • You’ve Got Mail: Katherine’s insight
  • Generation names in the western world
  • 17-year-olds dial a rotary phone
  • YouTuber LGR explores Computer Reset
  • RECORDER: The Marion Stokes Project
• Bad at Parenting (24:41-34:07)
• Josh vs. Bureaucracy (34:07-49:13)
  • Warmachine & Warhammer 40K Listing on Craigslist
• Bad at Husbanding (49:13-55:40)
• Magic is Life (55:40-1:10:45)
  • Magic: The Gathering Comprehensive Rules, 19 Nov 2021
  • Piggybacking (security)
• Bad at Logic (1:10:45-1:13:49)
  • Bias: the availability heueristic
• Bad at English & Bad at Gaming (1:13:49-1:22:51)
  • Bank holiday
  • Chasing the Dragon
• The Holiday Season, Part 1 [Halloween and Thanksgiving] (1:22:51-end)
  • Why the Detroit Lions always play on Thanksgiving
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