

Do By Friday
Merlin Mann and Alex Cox
A weekly challenge show hosted by Alex Cox and Merlin Mann.
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May 19, 2017 • 1h 13min
People Have Died Here
This week's challenge: try powders.
Show Notes
Obama’s Beach House
Caffeine Overdose Killed South Carolina Teen, Coroner Rules
Death Signs
The Cards Against Humanity Sign on Twitter
My Family’s Slave
Trump gets 2 scoops of ice cream, everyone else gets 1
Trump’s Mental Health
Trump Wants ‘Goddamned Steam,’ Not Digital Catapults on Aircraft Carriers
Better
Get Me Roger Stone: Official Trailer
The Elephant in the Room: A Journey into the Trump Campaign and the “Alt-Right”
Bohemian Grove
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin
Your Shitty Kid
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May 12, 2017 • 1h 16min
The Milky Boys
The challenge: watch The Social Network.
Alex Jones’s Media Empire Is a Machine Built to Sell Snake-Oil Diet Supplements
Episode 06: Charlie Warzel discusses shocking weed revelations from Alex Jones’ custody hearings — Stoner — Overcast
Caveman True Paleo Formula
Ristretto - Wikipedia
David Fincher - And the Other Way is Wrong - YouTube
Real life 'blue man' Paul Karason dies aged 62; turned blue after drinking colloidal silver ... - WorldNews
SMALT-The smart home device that elevates your dining experience
Why Every Home Should Have Centerpieces — SMALT-The smart home device that elevates your dining experience
After Trump fired Comey, White House staff scrambled to explain why
The Social Network (2010) - IMDb

May 5, 2017 • 1h 12min
White King Screamy Face
This week's challenge: have a drink.
Show Notes
Clash Royale
Hulu TV
Ev Williams is the Forrest Gump of internet media.
Trump Walking Away from Dickerson
Nextdoor, the social network for neighbors, is becoming a home for racial profiling
Reducing Racial Profiling on Nextdoor | Nextdoor Blog
How Nextdoor reduced racist posts by 75%
Racial Profiling: Definition | American Civil Liberties Union
WATCH: Alex Jones holds bonkers press conference to rip reporters — and warn about ‘human animal chimeras’
This Monologue Goes Out To You, Mr. President - YouTube
The Backfire Effect – You Are Not So Smart
You're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you - The Oatmeal
Dung midden - Wikipedia
Phenylalanine - Wikipedia
Cappuccino
Zevia
Why McDonald’s Coke Tastes So Great
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Apr 28, 2017 • 1h 5min
Google Saudi Prince Airplane Falcons
This week's challenge: use NextDoor.
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Apr 7, 2017 • 1h 45min
U-Haul Lesbian Moment
This week's challenge: cry.
Here are this week's show notes, but they contain SPOILERS.
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Mar 31, 2017 • 31min
Jimmy Jack’s Fried Sauce Palace
This week's challenge: call in from Harry Potter World.
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Mar 24, 2017 • 1h 45min
Metal Nature Shit
This week's challenge: use your voice.
Show Notes
The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 184, With Special Guest Merlin Mann
Grandmaster Flash breaks down Netflix’s new series “The Get Down.” | Mother Jones
Here comes the Judge! - YouTube
Naughty panda babies wrestling with basket and piles of leaves - YouTube
Planet Earth II | New Series | BBC Earth | BBC Earth
cordyceps (Parasitic Fungi) - YouTube
Did Mike Huckabee’s Son Kill a Dog?
Mike Huckabee’s 2008 Myspace Page Is Still Up And Still Amazing - BuzzFeed News
Still - Meditation Timer & Tracker on the App Store
Omo, Simply Meditate on the App Store
Missing Richard Simmons
HOUND Voice Search & Assistant on the App Store
An Exclusive Look at How AI and Machine Learning Work at Apple
Siri’s Inventors Are Building a Radical New AI That Does Anything You Ask | WIRED
The little-known iPhone feature that lets blind people see with their fingers
Marco’s Apple Rant on ATP
Roger Stone’s Nixon Tattoo
Why Was Steve Bannon’s Hot Tub Allegedly Filled with Acid?
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Mar 17, 2017 • 1h 43min
The Ennoblement of Water
This week's challenge: meditate like a venture capitalist.
Show Notes
PodcastMenu
Lucky Peach Magazine
The Magazine
MOLD
Gorilla Mindset
Periods in the Bible
Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich
Hitler Was ‘Blitzed’ on Cocaine And Opiates During The War, Author Says : Shots - Health News : NPR
[David “Avocado” Wolfe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wolfe_(nutritionist)
Matthew Bischoff
Tommy Maranges
Philosophy Bro
Amazon.com: Thoughts Without A Thinker: Psychotherapy from a Buddhist Perspective
Pause App
Pacifica App
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Mar 10, 2017 • 1h 14min
Space Period
This week's challenge: calm down
Show Notes
JoCo Cruise 2017: March 4-11, 2017
A Vodka Movie by Zach Galifianakis, Tim and Eric - YouTube
Hitler Was ‘Blitzed’ on Cocaine And Opiates During The War, Author Says : Shots - Health News : NPR
Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich
Audio Dharma - Andrea Fella’s Dharma Talks
Cortex #46: External Thinking Tool - Relay FM
Denise Herzing: Could we speak the language of dolphins? - YouTube
Capitalist Realism
Astronaut Sally Ride and the Burden of Being First
A Brief History Of Menstruating In Space | Popular Science
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Mar 3, 2017 • 1h 28min
The Whitest Sentence Ever Written
This week's challenge: use Todoist.
Show Notes
The Movie
10th Anniversary
25th Anniversary
Philip Quast gives a masterclass in singing Les Mis
Hip Hopera
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
Twitter (Finally!) Takes Aim at Anonymous Egg Accounts
EB White declines an invitation
Mint
Clarity Money
Paul Manifort
Todoist
Omnifocus
Bear
Omnifocus in 2016
David Sparks Today Context in Omnifocus
Gary’s Bag in Veep
Getting to Inbox Zero Todoist Template
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