658: Ugh, So Meaty
Summary
Hosts Micah Sargent and Dan Morin are joined by guests Amanda Silberling and Alex Cox to discuss purchasing habits driven by social media ads. The group debates the viability of "dumb phones" and screenless fitness trackers, weighing convenience against privacy concerns. They also share tech accessories that perfectly fit their ergonomic needs, such as custom e-readers and watch bands. The episode concludes with a lighthearted bonus topic on household chores that the panelists secretly enjoy.
Topics discussed
Introduction and guest introductions
Purchasing items from social media ads
Dumb phones and reducing tech dependence
Clockwise podcast swag promotion
Screenless fitness trackers vs smartwatches
Tech hardware purpose-built for you
Bonus topic: Enjoyable household chores
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