39: I'm sure they haven't been burning the candle at both ends
Drew's been overdoing it and it's starting to take a toll. Drew talks about his now third attempt at building a computer, and what happened to the last two, as well as an explanation around processor boosting technology and manual overclocking. Paul and Drew praise Lian Li computer cases. Paul gives follow-up on his Tom Bihn storage situation. Paul and Drew discuss presentation prep, and what makes a "good" presentation to them.
38: I'm sure they'll remember to hit record
Drew issues some corrections from the last show. Drew talks about how the product review in the previous episode ruined his AirPods. Paul talks about how great the AirPods Pro Are, then proceeds to gush about his new 16-inch Macbook Pro. Drew might be addicted to video games. Paul sells Drew on a pair of MoCA network adapters.
37: I'm sure they'll half pull it out
Paul give some follow-up to his repetitive stress injury, and shows Drew his new wrist rest. Drew gets moist over a soft pretzel, talks about the North Market in Columbus, and then the boys talk about some of their favorite dining places around town. Drew takes a listener question around a "cleaning product" and decides to do a live review of the product on the program. Finally, Drew announces he back to watching Anime, and the boys discuss some of their favorite series they've seen over the years.
36: I'm sure they'll grab the nub and yank
Drew has some follow-up for his home PC, which leads him to talk about jet plates. Paul finds nirvana in a very specific Yubikey. The boys discuss Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) and Paul talks about how he's coping, which leads him to introduce Drew to a keyboard he didn't know existed. Finally, Drew's love of trains (scale or otherwise) is leading him to a dangerous spending cliff.
35: I'm sure they'll hose down their case
Drew buys a new washing machine. The boys discuss "Watchmen" because Drew watched the HBO series and loved it, then then they talk more about some other TV series they're looking forward to. Paul buys a new mouse, which leads the boys to talk about their keyboard and mice choices and it leaves Drew a little bit jealous. Drew has been writing code again, and deploying Azure Functions.
34: I’m sure they’ll be mosh pit adjacent
Drew plays with his tube. Paul discusses his battle jacket project, and his plans to debut it at an upcoming show. The boys create Spotify playlists for their pets. Drew can't handle his email and asks Paul (and the besties) for advice. Drew gushes about a rug. Finally, the boys talk about what retirement will (eventually) look like.
33: I'm sure they like the tip
Paul is stressed at "losing" his desk at work. The boys discuss enterprise-level AV and teleconferencing solutions. Paul talks about Rancher, while Drew describes his adventures with Red Hat OpenShift. Drew shows Paul an intriguing Kickstarter campaign for a new board game. Drew can't help himself and describes his next computer "upgrade." Paul quizzes drew on the proper way to clean your AirPods. The boys discuss doing their taxes.
32: I'm sure they'll whap that button
Drew visits downtown Detroit, and not only does he not die, he has a wonderful time and discovers an amazingly good comic book store. Paul gives an update on his battle jacket journey. The boys talk about middle school elective courses, and how they both didn't take home economics. Drew owns up to being a hypocrite. Drew sells Paul on Edge Chromium. Paul gets a Yubikey.
31: I’m sure they’ll both make full recoveries
The boys are a both a little under the weather, and talk about their ills and how they deal with being sick. Drew and Paul then break down some local tech conferences they're both fond of, and talk about their plans to attend them (or not attend them). Paul begins the process of preparing his Battle Jacket, and talks about his plans to get the jacket, patches, and other accessories he'll need to pull this off. Paul then talks about the /r/BattleJackets subreddit, some studs and spikes he wants to get, and his "fear" of doing his own tailoring work. Drew talks about his "me time" and how getting his head shaved by a professional is as close to heaven as he gets. Finally, Drew puts out a call for help on spending his money.
30: I’m sure they’ll meet their deductibles
Paul has some nice feedback from his son's story. The boys talk about health insurance. Drew finished his Saturn V Lego set, and talks about how he (and a lot of people, probably) grew up building and playing with Lego sets. The boys look back on 2019: what they liked, didn't like, and what they look forward to in 2020 (which means pretty much nerd stuff like tabletop games, anime, and video games). Drew talks about his botched attempt at getting a special logo for the podcast.