Episode 631: Little Bit of Dirty Grey

An important discussion about aging as examined and explained through the lens of James Howlett. 

Merlin thinks LLMs have raised the bar for voice assistants in general and Siri in particular. Dan and his kid watch the excellent HBO series, Chernobyl. Merlin’s weird, truncated contexts in Things. 

Your hosts discuss facial hair, notebooks, the metric system, flexing about local weather, and becoming the bathroom supplies you want to see in the world. 

Merlin Mann returns to the show to talk about AI image generation (along with a few asides). 

This week, we have a nice mix of gadgets and software to talk about. First, Andrew tries to convince Marques and David why a pair of $4,500 pants might be worth the money before everyone gives their thoughts on the new Friend AI wearable. After that, we talk about Apple Intellige ... Show More

We’re back with so much to talk about from the latest on the Apple Watch ban to the release and reviews of Apple’s new Vision Pro. Plus reviews of Rolling Square magnetic charging cables, camelcamelcamel.com and the movie Dumb Money. 

Send us Fan MailThis week we welcome Danny Milton back to the podcast to discuss the Patek Philippe Cubitus, the Tudor FXD GMT, and have a chat about movies. Danny is the VP of Content for Teddy Baldassarre, and brings a wealth of perspective on the new releases, what they mean t ... Show More

Apple gets closer to noninvasive blood glucose on the Apple Watch, the super secret design team at Apple, a new Apple Watch activity challenge, lots of new patents for the watch, track detection gets expanded and an Apple Watch import ban is getting closer…but maybe not. Plus rev ... Show More

There wasn't any big news this week but there's still plenty to talk about! First, Marques and Andrew discuss the latest MKBHD video about DALL-E 2, which is an AI that can draw almost anything you ask it to. Then they talk about the dream mini-Android phone that the founder of t ... Show More