Cortex 124: Titles Are Hard
Jan 25, 2022
The hosts delve into the intricacies of travel trends impacted by the pandemic, reflecting on their shifting travel statistics. They discuss optimizing time tracking to enhance productivity and the balance between work and breaks to prevent burnout. A humorous exploration of the challenges in crafting engaging titles for podcasts and videos highlights the tension between authenticity and algorithmic pressures. They also navigate the complexities of app management and the allure of progress bars, sharing candid insights into their creative processes.
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Flighty Stats Bet
- Grey lost the 2021 Flighty stats bet, flying less than in 2020 due to Omicron concerns.
- He believes he would have gone to a conference if the decision didn't need to be made so early.
Virtual WWDC
- Myke believes Apple is unlikely to return to in-person WWDC due to established virtual format and risk aversion.
- Virtual events offer better accessibility and production value than in-person events.
Travel Home Screen and Focus Modes
- Myke found the travel home screen setup useful for vacations but dislikes focus modes' setup process.
- He prefers disabling specific apps instead of individually enabling each app for each mode.