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Jul 2020
32 m

Design Principles

LAURA KLEIN
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In this episode, Kate and Laura take a decidedly unprincipled look at design principles. Kate proves that drinking does, in fact, affect your memory, when she completely forgets Laura's entire work history. 

Drink Pairing: Absinthe

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