Reconcilable Differences
John Siracusa and Merlin Mann try to figure out exactly how they got this way. Hosted by Merlin Mann and John Siracusa.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 103 minutes
- Episodes
- 268
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
246: Helicopter Don
John has a new angle on smart home monitoring, and Merlin shares some new thoughts about "The Godfather" (1972).
01:36:05 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
245: The One That's Glistening
The uneven paces of technological and personal progress.
01:19:31 |
Fri 11 Oct 2024
244: Hillbilly Pâté
John and Merlin argue about whether John's new avatar is extremely bad.
01:18:34 |
Fri 27 Sep 2024
243: Sleep the Clock Round
Your hosts relitigate this shameful cultural moment in which people keep blaming sweet precious angels for human stovetop cock-ups.
01:24:44 |
Fri 13 Sep 2024
242: Chewing Gum Shoe Polish
Merlin demands an opportunity to defend his honor, and John encourages him to get more adult supervision.
01:37:44 |
Thu 29 Aug 2024
240: Transverse Sausage Mode
Your hosts discuss the breathless magic of "Project Farm."
01:43:01 |
Fri 02 Aug 2024
239: Sacrificial Anode
John has updates on some recent elective plumbing.
01:56:24 |
Fri 19 Jul 2024
238: We Have a Bowl
What does it mean to be a young person in the age of ubiquitous capture?
01:38:17 |
Fri 05 Jul 2024
237: Filmographies Directors
Merlin can't tell whether John is mad at him, but John claims that he's not.
01:19:16 |
Fri 21 Jun 2024
236: Big Magazine
John complains about a podcast that Merlin likes, and Merlin announces that professional eye care is a racket.
01:35:34 |
Sun 09 Jun 2024
235: Red Thing Get Hot
John thinks Merlin drinks too much water, which naturally leads to a deep dive on the landscape of consumer ice machines.
01:30:00 |
Thu 23 May 2024
234: The Bulgarian Punching Channel
Merlin shares two recent experiences with Apple technology that were unqualified successes. Which, of course, leads to a jeremiad about some consumer tech that's a good deal less successful. John exp…
01:24:17 |
Thu 09 May 2024
233: Monkeys in the Hose
Follow-Up opens with a correction from John and an admission that he's very disappointed in you, the listener. John clocks Merlin's sudden overuse of some given word.
00:56:56 |
Fri 26 Apr 2024
232: Ham Means One
John guides Merlin through an unusual form of communication.
01:44:28 |
Thu 11 Apr 2024
231: The Seventh Segment of a Seventh Segment
Topic include perception, misdirection, binaries, and how it is that "Survivor" so rarely leaks.
01:28:25 |
Fri 29 Mar 2024
230: The Definite Particle
A new season of _Survivor_ brings an amazing new dingaling with a novel definition of "several." Then, John chats with Merlin about his recent Apple Vision Pro experience.
01:41:51 |
Fri 15 Mar 2024
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