How Long Gone 939. - Chris & Jason
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May 4, 2026 Banter about city cycling culture, Lime memberships, and commuter etiquette. Reactions to Olivia Rodrigo, Aziz on SNL, and manufactured music buzz. Tales of hosting huge files, pesky photo licensing threats, and Net 30 invoice hustles. Coffee and matcha culture versus barista work. Airline collapse fallout and snarky takes on gala politics and a buzzy movie sequel.
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Dockless Lime Bikes Encourage Use But Not Serious Riding
- Chris and Jason compare Lime dockless bikes to docked city bikes and mock five-borough leisure rides that clog streets.
- Chris describes seeing suited riders and slow pack cruises he calls fake community building and an inconvenience for commuters.
Hosting Big Audio Files Can Create Surprise Bandwidth Liabilities
- Jason recounts hosting heavy-download DJ mixes on Media Temple and getting hit with an $8k bandwidth bill.
- He left files up for 78k downloads, waited out the host, and the company eventually folded, avoiding the charge.
Enforce Net Terms Using California’s Quick Pay Rules
- Use California freelancer payment laws to pursue late corporate payments: lawyers can sue for statutory penalties like fast-pay rules.
- Chris says lawyers target big brands that habitually pay late and freelancers can win predictable recoveries.