22: I'm sure they'll won't post a bunch of Amazon SEO links
Skype crashes on Drew during the pre-show, while Paul talks about his recovery from a recent bout of illness. Drew shares some recent working from home experiences. Paul is excited to talk a new device he just purchased. Paul (finally) ditches Evernote for Bear, and Drew recounts his time with this wonderful app. Drew talks about his quest for a decent presentation remote, and how the perfect device eludes him. Drew has a BitLocker conundrum. Paul and Drew then discuss electric cars: why they are (or aren't) excited about their prospects, what they'd look for in an electric car, and set some realistic expectations.
21: I'm sure they have strong enamel
Paul visited the dentist, and the boys talk about the history of their teeth. Drew's got some mouth pain, but he won't let that stop him from enjoying some Halloween candy that was meant for the neighborhood kids. Drew shows Paul the Purism line of laptops, phones and other accessories for the "security minded individual." Paul and Drew discuss the AirPods Pro, and why they haven't bought them (yet). Then the boys talk about their favorite TV shows for a while, which is just another excuse for Drew to not shut up about "The Wire" but they also mention a few other things they've been watching as well, including some niche YouTube channels.
20: I'm sure they'll remember their battle jackets
The boys aren't dead, just resting, after they both had some conflicts in recording last week. Drew's eager to hear about Paul's vacation. Paul talks about an amazing Tool show, a less-than-amazing bar visit, and a cool 80's themed store. Drew learns about Battle Jackets. Paul teaches Drew a new macOS Catalina feature that he's been using his Apple Watch to leverage. Drew can't remember what password manager he uses, and then talks about a new hard drive he "built" for his work and home use. Drew then talks about a recent work project around building DevOps pipelines for Azure Data Factory, and how he applies what he learned from Paul in working on it. Finally, the boys talk about the realities of friends and family IT "support" with honorable mention to the legend of John McAfee to MS-DOS manuals.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"NewsSting" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
19: I'm sure they care about font kerning
Paul is in full vacation mode, and shares his plans to see one of his favorite bands live. Drew, always eager to learn more about Paul's musical tastes, asks Paul for his favorite Tool and Ghost songs. Drew is fascinated by the beers on offer at a bar Paul is going to visit. Paul came over to Drew's house to play some board games and ended up approving of his gaming table. The boys both upgraded to macOS Catalina (through various means), and share some feedback. Drew talks about moving to the zsh shell. Finally, the boys talk about what makes a good font for their terminals and IDEs.
18: I’m sure they won’t bring a gun to soccer practice
Paul surprises Drew with a "fan submitted" intro recording. Drew gets called out for his hand-me-down shenanigans, and is sad he can't get a new phone any time soon. Meanwhile, Paul (kind of laments) his green phone decision after buying a family member a white one. Drew talks about his stunted plans to build a new PC. Paul might have jury duty. Drew attempts to go web-based on all his work-related applications. Then, the boys talk about the practice of "Dogfooding:" what is means, where it comes from, and how it applies to the both of them. Finally, Paul talks about some interesting encounters with someone at soccer practice.
17: I'm sure they'll remember to say "thank you"
The boys are worn out after a busy week and it shows. Rob recorded an intro for the show and Drew is smitten. Drew talks about how he became a GWAR fan. Drew was traveling the past week, and talks a little about his "coping mechanisms" (editors note: do not do what Drew does). The guys then discuss (and ramble a little bit about) their personal and professional circles: who has made them into the workers they are today, who believed in them, and who taught them the most.
16: I'm sure they'll get all the fake blood out of their hair
Paul attends a GWAR concert and shares what he enjoys about the band. Paul bought an iPhone 11 Pro, and the boys discuss case options and personal preferences. Drew and Paul then break down their favorite new features in iOS 13, and dunk on Dark Mode fanatics. The boys then share each of their Top 5 Subreddits and end up subscribing to each others in the process. Finally, Drew talks about a new home PC project that sees him attempting to beat the heat while not going insane (or wasting a lot of money in the process), and talks about his current and future gaming PC cooling plans.
15: I'm sure they believe that birds are real
The boys kick things off discussing Apple's big iPhone event of the past week, and talk about their personal upgrade plans (if any). Paul falls hard for the new green iPhone 11 Pro, while Drew contemplates a new Watch. Paul and Drew then discuss how they "consume" the internet through various websites, apps, and tools and how it all fits into their daily workflows (including some favorite subreddits). Finally, Drew gushes on his latest favorite TV show: Mindhunters.
14: I'm sure they won't hold it in too long
The boys own up to missing a week, but it was all Drew's fault. Paul talks about becoming "Internet Mattress Guy," leading Drew to wonder if he's missing out. Drew talks about going on vacation, and a strange bodily condition that he's been experiencing. The boys talk about ideal vacation spots. Paul talks about giving up coffee, and when he was drinking coffee, some of his favorite brewing rituals. The boys then talk about video games: what games are coming out this fall that they're looking forward too, what have they been playing recently, and then finally what they each consider to be hallmarks of good games.
13: I'm sure they'll go for the meats
Following Drew's DiSC assessment, Paul went and took one too and is now worried he might be leading a cult but he's not sure so he asks for some feedback from Drew. The boys talk for a fair amount about thier first jobs before their tech careers as well as their early IT jobs as well. Paul shares the secret to a good buffet and talks about his accidental cosplay. The boys share what they've been reading this summer, and Drew talks about the "Handmaid's Tale."