Best Dan Moren Podcasts (2024)

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551: Clippy Vibes 29:59

1h ago29:59

29:59

Meta adds AI to its glasses, our thoughts on chronological vs. algorithmic timelines, how we find software tools, and the U.S.'s TikTok ban. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Wildgrain: Get FREE croissants in every box and $30 off your first box. Guest Starring: Anže Tomić and Karissa Bell Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Rel…

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492: onlyjames.fans 41:44

34m ago41:44

41:44

Apple announces an iPad event and is this the end of PCalc?! We'll ask PCalc developer James Thomson. But, no. Pencil in an Apple event for May 7th. Apple has cut made-up Vision Pro shipment numbers. The FTC has outlawed non-compete agreements. Apple is rumored to be finally shipping an iPad calculator app. Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that sho…

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79: The Bad Batch S3E12-13: "Juggernaut / Into the Breach" 49:29

2h ago49:29

49:29

The Bad Batch nears its finale and your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are along for the ride as the team “rescues” an Imperial admiral and makes their way to Tantiss. We discuss stunning vs. shooting, stage business, and nice white uniforms. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors Purrgil & Squigs Shirts: The only Star Wars law…

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491: A Fundamental Misunderstanding of Podcasts 49:53

1d ago49:53

49:53

Everyone loves the new AI pins, Dan has fun with setting up a new iCloud account and Lex is mad at Xcode. The Humane pin is not getting good reviews. Jason wonders if anyone but a tech giant can make the next big thing. Limitless is another AI pin we have questions about. Lex bought a CarPlay head unit. If you want to help out the show and get some…

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550: Strap In and Forget My Email 29:59

1d ago29:59

29:59

Early web nostalgia and memorable online experiences, the most disappointing tech product we've owned or reviewed, our persistence in troubleshooting tech, and the oldest piece of technology we still use. Guest Starring: Christina Warren and Jason Howell Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership Clockwise Merch Submit Feedb…

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200: Ep: 200: X-Men: Origins: Wolverine 1:37:45

4d ago1:37:45

1:37:45

It is episode 200 of everyone’s beloved super-hero TV shows, movies, and dumb jokes podcast — BIFF! This week we tackle X-Men Origins: Wolverine. In which things happen to our hero rougjly in sequence until the end where he forgets them all. As a special episode two hundred treat we quickly revisit the various shows we’ve watched over the years and…

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259: "Things Past" (DS9) with David J. Loehr 46:16

7d ago46:16

46:16

David J Loehr, writer and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss “Things Past” (DS9 S5E8). Topics include the lack of Neelix, Odo’s tortured soul, and the creepy uncanny vibe that allows for effective, and cheap, Star Trek episodes. Next on Random Trek: “Genesis” (TNG S7E19) with James Thomson. Scott McNulty with David J. Loehr Show Notes & Links Watch …

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549: The Sweetness of Adults 29:59

8d ago29:59

29:59

Color e-readers, apps and devices we use while traveling, tech products we have but no longer want, and the tech products we'd immediately replace. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring restaurant quality pizza to your home. Discount automatically applied at checkout. Guest Starring: Joe Rosensteel and Kelly Guimont Lin…

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490: Rescue Robot 44:51

8d ago44:51

44:51

Robots, WWDC invites and breaking up your iCloud family is hard to do. Is Apple working on a robot? Is Jony Ive getting a billion dollars? Automattic definitely bought Beeper. This Raspberry Pi NAS looks very cool. Here's a video of it being deployed. Our thanks to Indochino, where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great pr…

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78: The Bad Batch S3E10-11: "Identity Crisis / Point of No Return" 52:14

17d ago52:14

52:14

It’s a one-two punch in the gut this week, as your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat convene to talk the latest Bad Batch double feature. We discuss how we know the Empire are the bad guys, starship parking caves, and real downers. Plus a quick discussion of the recently announced Tales of the Empire mini-series. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar …

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489: What Did I Miss? 53:34

16d ago53:34

53:34

Dan and Moltz talk AI, the new things they're trying out and Guy joins them eventually. Apple published a new paper on AI. Moltz bought a home security system from Abode. The immersive MLS video for the Vision Pro was meh. MLB struck out with its Vision Pro app. Dan is trying out SpamSieve. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus …

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548: My Partner Is a Ninja 29:22

15d ago29:22

29:22

Our physical versus digital media preferences, the one tech product we have in (too much) abundance, whether we keep our phones in a case, and our journaling habits and methods. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Bryan Guffey and David Sparks Links and S…

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199: X-Men '97 (ep 1-3) 1:33:50

18d ago1:33:50

1:33:50

To me my forty-ish year old fans of laser beams, sexed up cartoons, and remarkably timeless social commentary cartoons! In this episode we cover the first three installments of the new X-Men cartoon that was a big hit in the 90s. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works X-Men '97 Show Notes & Links Support this show and other shows li…

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77: The Bad Batch S3E9: "The Harbinger" 47:52

18d ago47:52

47:52

A fan favorite(?) returns this week and your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are here to discuss endangered wildlife, worried dad action, and what exactly the point of this episode is. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors Purrgil & Squigs Shirts: The only Star Wars lawyer-themed shirt you need. Referenced Works Star Wars: The …

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258: "Daedalus" (ENT) with John Siracusa 46:58

25d ago46:58

46:58

John Siracusa, developer, writer, and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss “Daedalus” (ENT S4E10). Topics include being a professional podcaster, the emotions of Vulcans, and Captain Archer’s judgment (or lack thereof). Next on Random Trek: “Things Past” (DS9 S5E8) with David J Loehr. Scott McNulty with John Siracusa Show Notes & Links Watch Daedalus …

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547: Chaos??? 29:59

24d ago29:59

29:59

Our use of tethering for Internet, Mac buying advice, our notification styles, and the TikTok ban. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Clockwise merch!: Including our BRAND NEW tote bag. Guest Starring: Brianna Wu and Paul Kafasis Links and Show Notes: Tim Cook has taken a meat ax to his notifications and you can too! Support Clockwise with …

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488: I’ve Already Forgotten What We Were Talking About 50:55

24d ago50:55

50:55

We discuss the DoJ's case against Apple, the EU's investigation, and WWDC24. You might have heard the Department of Justice is suing Apple. The EU is also investigating Apple over its lack of DMA compliance. The company announced WWDC for 2024. Mark Gurman says iOS 18 will feature a more customizable home screen. Brian Tong did a ride-along video w…

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76: The Bad Batch S3E8: "Bad Territory" 58:58

27d ago58:58

58:58

It’s off to the space bayou this week, and your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony are here to discuss vulnerable moments, Wrecker broadening his skillset, and the amazing Ming-Na Wen. Plus we read listener mail conspiracy theories and take a few moments to discuss the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K …

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487: Have You Tried NOT Going Viral 54:26

1M ago54:26

54:26

This week we discuss ads, cheap Macs and investor lawsuits. Apple looking to use AI for ads. It's also talking to Google about Gemini AI. Apple settled a suit on Tim Cook's assessment of the company's position in China for $490 million. The EU held a workshop on Apple and the DMA. The bit about having a viral hit is here. It's too late to get into …

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546: Taco iPad 29:59

1M ago29:59

29:59

How we search online, our tips for minimizing vehicle data tracking, the GenAI features we'd like to see added to Apple's platforms, and what features we'd want to see in a future iPad. Guest Starring: Chris Lawley and Shelly Brisbin Links and Show Notes: How we search online, our tips for minimizing vehicle data tracking, the GenAI features we'd l…

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198: X-Men 3: The Last Stand 1:05:48

1M ago1:05:48

1:05:48

If you love the X-Men do we ever have a movie for you. So long as you only love Wolverine. This movie starts off with a bang in the holodeck and then quickly gets to work killing a bunch of our heroes either literally or just by erasing their personalities. Sometimes even both! Read along with us as we cover the last (?) of the X-Men movies. Dan Mo…

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75: The Bad Batch S3E6-7: "Infiltration / Extraction" 52:33

1M ago52:33

52:33

We return with a two-part Bad Batch episode, where our heroes find themselves in hot water yet again. Your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony discuss the architecture of monasteries, clone attitudes, and the future of Star Wars animation. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors Purrgil & Squigs Shirts: The only Star Wars lawyer-them…

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197: X-Men 2: X-Men United 2:21:19

1M ago2:21:19

2:21:19

It’s a Giant Size X-Men epsiode this time! Hold on to your thinly veiled metaphores as we revisit the X-Mansion and meet our X-Pals and a few new friends too. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works X-Men 2 Show Notes & Links Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early…

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257: "The Siege of AR-558" (DS9) with Grant Jun Otsuki 50:03

1M ago50:03

50:03

Grant Jun Otsuki, a cultural anthropologist, joins Scott to discuss "The Siege of AR-558" (DS9 S7E8). We attempt to have a lighthearted conversation about a very heavy episode of Deep Space Nine. Topics include which Captain you'd want to work for, how great Avery Brooks' performance is in this episode, and why the heck was Quark allowed to hang ar…

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486: I’m Eating a Turtleneck 49:04

1M ago49:04

49:04

The latest in Apple's EU changes, EV car talk and ad-supported TV+. Hello From The Magic Tavern is being turned into an animated show. You like updates on Apple and the EU? Name 47. Dan saw a Fisker on the road. Apparently Dodge also makes an EV. Elon Musk has canceled Don Lemon's show on that site. If you want to help out the show and get some gre…

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545: Cake and Cookies 29:59

1M ago29:59

29:59

The Europe-mandated tech changes we'd like to see in the US, circular vs. square smart watches, how often we completely reset our devices, and the extent of our home automation pursuits. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring restaurant quality pizza to your home. Discount automatically applied at checkout. Guest Starrin…

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74: The Bad Batch S3E5: "The Return" 49:23

1M ago49:23

49:23

We venture back to a cozy ice planet full of surprises on this week’s episode of The Bad Batch, and your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are bundled up for the trip. We discuss quiet moments, surprise monsters, and, of course, the responses to our informal Moonlighting poll. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors Purrgil & Squig…

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485: EeeeeeeUuuuuuuu 51:20

1M ago51:20

51:20

Apple's steaming mad, new MacBook Airs are out, and we'd better start watching what we say. Apple is really mad about the EU. It also released new MacBook Airs. Lex uses the Cockatoo podcast transcription service. Moltz recommends Tinkerboy for ADB to USB adapters. Moltz likes his space pen. Dan has this Studio Neat pen. Full transcripts have arriv…

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544: I Would Like It To Actually Be Good 29:52

1M ago29:52

29:52

The importance of encryption in messaging services, the topics we'd want to see in a prediction market, how many monitors we use, and our preferred podcast app(s). This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Matthew Bischoff and Stephen Robles Links and Show Note…

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73: The Bad Batch S3E4: "A Different Approach" 48:41

2M ago48:41

48:41

The latest episode of The Bad Batch crash lands and your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony are on hand to discuss currency exchange rates, pet regulations, and mixed reunions. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors Purrgil & Squigs Shirts: The only Star Wars lawyer-themed shirt you need. Referenced Works Star Wars: The Bad Batch S…

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543: I Hear The Boxes Are Much Bigger 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

The end of Apple's car project, the tasks we'd put an AI Siri to work on, hidden Apple OS features, and using the Apple Vision Pro in public. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Traceroute: A podcast about the humanity in the hardware that shapes our digital world. Listen now. Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring restaurant quality pizza to your home. Di…

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484: What Breed Of Dog Is Biting Me? 51:11

2M ago51:11

51:11

We'll never find out if driving the Apple car will give you nausea. Moltz hasn't used the Vision Pro yet but he did use a Viewmaster years ago. Apple is working on some unusual devices. BREAKING NEWS: Apple has canceled its car project! Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance and are ava…

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72: The Bad Batch S3E1-3: "Confined / Paths Unknown / Shadows of Tantiss" 57:12

2M ago57:12

57:12

The Bad Batch is back for its final season, and with it, your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony. We discuss time jumps, video game jumping puzzles, and literal ticking clocks in this three-episode season premiere. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors Purrgil & Squigs Shirts: The only Star Wars lawyer-themed shirt you need. Refer…

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483: Dial the 9 and the 1 50:58

2M ago50:58

50:58

Dan talks sleep tracking, Moltz had his internet canceled and Lex is glad not to be commuting anymore. Moltz has the Synology WRX560 router. Dan has the Unifi Dream Router. WallMart is buying Vizio. Lex is now using the Snap. Ask your doctor about Hydroxezine. Apple is allegedly developing a ring. If you want to help out the show and get some great…

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542: You Should Not Toss Leprechauns 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

How we'd use a HomePod with a screen, Apple's new Sports app, Vision Pro impressions after a couple weeks, and what we use our iPhone's Action button for. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Matthew Cassinelli, Rosemary Orchard, and James Thomson Links an…

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482: Two Out of Three Hosts Say Yes 39:19

2M ago39:19

39:19

Lex reboots his car, Dan doesn't want to buy his kid an iPad and Moltz would rather be sledding. iMessage has avoided being regulated by the EU. Jason Snell takes a look at the Vision Pro. Lex recommends "The Runaway Princesses". Apple released a PDF detailing the privacy features of the Vision Pro. If you want to help out the show and get some gre…

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541: Peripherereral Free 28:40

2M ago28:40

28:40

Our desks' peripheral setups, how we watch movies, hand typing vs. dictation, and whether we've seen Apple Vision Pro users in the wild. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Clockwise merch!: Grab a t-shirt, phone case, or hat and support the show! Guest Starring: Kathy Campbell and Lex Friedman Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a …

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196: X-Men (2000) 1:40:32

2M ago1:40:32

1:40:32

Before the superhero ball got rolling the mutants were there to give it a push. This week we visit the X-Men in the original movie from the year 2000. It’s not perfect. There are plenty of flaws. But, wow, what a movie. It may not be so much of a template as Iron Man (or The Incredible Hulk) but it is inarguably in the vanguard of what would become…

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481: You're Doing A Great Job (Abridged) 16:22

2M ago16:22

16:22

Mistakes were made. But, no mistakes were made when Tim Cook was presented with one of our patented "GOOOD MORRRNING!" t-shirts. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cas…

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540: I Did Something Bad 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Our favorite PC/Mac apps; the apps we use for photo-taking, editing, and sharing; our thoughts on Vision Pro Personas; and our interest (or lack thereof) in Bluesky amidst potential social media saturation. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Aleen Simms …

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480: You Like Developers? Name Three 55:15

3M ago55:15

55:15

The Vision Pro reviews are in and we also give our reactions to Apple's DMA response. Joanna Stern spent 24 hours with the Vision Pro on. Nilay Patel also gave it a try. Apple has reportedly sold about 200,000 units of the device. John Voorhees on Apple’s DMA response. John Gruber also has a breakdown. As do Jason Snell and Myke Hurley. Please chec…

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539: You Folks Need Some Help 29:59

3M ago29:59

29:59

Taking apart Apple's EU plans, our journeys into the portable monitor craze, what browsers we use, and how we manage saving links for later. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac. Try it for free today. We Got Your Mac: Your guide to Mac adoption at scale. Listen now wherever you get your podcast…

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195: Echo 1:20:13

3M ago1:20:13

1:20:13

We’re off to Oklahoma to catch up with a stand out character from the Hawkeye show — Maya Lopez A.K.A. Echo. Taking refuge from the Fisk organization after having shot Kingpin in the face we find Maya returning to her roots, those she left behind after a tragic childhood accident, and coming to terms with her heritage and who she is. Dan Moren, Joh…

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194: What If? Season 2 Episodes 5-9 51:49

3M ago51:49

51:49

We’re back to close out our coverage of the second season of What If. There’s some real highpoints in this back half of the season and a whole lot of fun to be had. So strap in to your Hydra-Stomper and prepare yourself to visit strange new worlds. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable n…

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479: $3500 Worth of FOMO 43:19

3M ago43:19

43:19

It's the Mac's 40th anniversary so we take a trip down memory lane and discuss our Vision Pro FOMO. Apple may have sold up to 180k Vision Pros. Dan appeared on the Upgrade 40th Anniversary Mac special. Moltz's first Mac was the SE FDHD. Both Dan and Lex started on the LC (that was Moltz's second Mac). Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you…

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538: If I Lose It, I’ll Die 29:59

3M ago29:59

29:59

Our widget usage on smartphones, views on Palworld's Nintendo resemblance, whether we've activated Stolen Device Protection, and our readiness to pay a premium for ad-free streaming amidst Netflix and Amazon's pricing changes. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac. Try it for free today. We Got Y…

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31: S4 Exit Interview with Ben Nedivi & Matt Wolpert 42:08

3M ago42:08

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With season 4 of “For All Mankind” in the books, we got a chance to spend a little time asking co-creators and showrunners Ben Nedivi and Matt Wolpert about the show in general, season four in particular, where the show might go if it’s renewed for future seasons, and (of course) why there are so many vending machines. Dan Moren and Jason Snell wit…

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478: Skizzy 47:00

3M ago47:00

47:00

Vision Pro hype is here. Apple is reportedly removing the blood oxygen sensing capability from the Apple Watch 9 units yet to be sold. The Supreme Court declined to hear the Epic antitrust case against Apple. John Gruber has some thoughts on that. In this episode we wondered if Epic would continue its case against Apple. No big surprise. Apple prev…

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537: All I Found Were Three Apple TV Remotes 29:59

3M ago29:59

29:59

External linking on the App Store, bye-bye blood oxygen sensor, our Vision Pro plans, and the last time we bought physical media. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Notion: Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. Guest Starring: Jeff Carlson and Shelly Brisbin Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Me…

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30: "Perestroika" (S4E10) 53:45

3M ago53:45

53:45

We say goodbye to season four by detailing the exciting and eventful finale, in which the counter-countermeasures are foiled by counter-counter-countermeasures… or are they? The tension between the crew and the authorities on Mars reaches a breaking point! Frantic typing occurs—but without typos! And Jason gets some strong “Babylon 5” vibes—in the …

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