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This week's challenge: Try astral projection. (Recorded Wednesday, April 9, 2025)

This week's challenge : Try Obsidian Again. ( Recorded Wednesday, April 2, 2025 )

This week's challenge : Watch Mickey 17 . (Recorded Wednesday, March 26, 2025) Episode Links Mickey 17 - Wikipedia When The Long Take Feels Like You're Inside the Movie | Vanity Fair - YouTube Weekend Update: Stefon on Holiday Travel - Saturday Night Live - YouTube Robert Pattinson & Director Bong Joon Ho Break Down a Scene From 'Mickey 17' | Vanity Fair - YouTube Steven Yeun & Conan Visit A Korea...

This week's challenge : Watch Companion (2025). (Recorded Wednesday, March 12, 2025) Episode Links Companion (2025) - IMDb Breaking Away (1979) - IMDb

This week's challenge: try vibecoding. ( Recorded Wednesday, March 5, 2025 ) Episode Links A.I. and Vibecoding Helped Me to Create My Own Software - The New York Times https://bolt.new Rogue Amoeba - Under the Microscope » Blog Archive » Terrific Transcription Updates Available in Audio Hijack 4.5 Rogue Amoeba | Audio Hijack Release Notes

This week's challenge : notice some good things. ( Recorded on Wednesday, Feb 26, 2025 ) Episode Links Merlin Mann - "That was good." Ruth Gordon's Unique and Defiant Journey to Oscar - YouTube Comedian Jerry Lewis made a landmark Holocaust movie called “The Day the Clown Cried.” Why can’t anyone see it? movies with really good dog actors Demi Lovato - "I Love Me" (Emo Version) Tampopo (1985) | Th...

This week's challenge : find more unconventional fancy. Recorded on Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025.

This week's challenge : move your pencil until a secret falls out. Recorded on Wednesday, Feb 12, 2025. Blackwing Pencils - John Dickerson Official Website About Us – Blackwing Every Successful Entrepreneur Knows These 3 Tips Goon on you crazy diamond | Western Kabuki The Beginnings of American Railroads and Mapping | History of Railroads and Maps | Articles and Essays | Railroad Maps, 1828-1900 |...

This is a fun after show so we wanted you to have it. Just be sure and listen to e389 first. Thanks for being here. Aftershow Links Could be raining Challenge Do By Friday The Real Story Behind Arby’s Name Covert Instruments - Best In Class Lock Picks & Entry Tools What exactly does the cover of the album "Ghost in the Machine" symbolize? : r/ThePolice Transmit’s icon history from Panic What is ja...

This week's challenge: get some new challenges Recorded on Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025.

This week's challenge: watch Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial (Netflix, 2024) Recorded Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025 . Links Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial | Netflix Official Site Hitler's Circle of Evil | Netflix The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich - Wikipedia Conspiracy (2001 film) - Wikipedia "Conspiracy" (2001) streaming: where to watch movie online? Hitler a book by Professor of Modern His...

This week's challenge : Watch Trust Us, This Is All Made Up (2009). Trailer for Trust Us, This Is All Made Up Opinion | Kyle MacLachlan: How David Lynch Invented Me - The New York Times Thomas Flight - "Why Were David Lynch's Movies So Strange?" "It's not what a movie is about, it's how it is about it." The Joan Rivers anecdote ‎Some Good Movies About Making Art, a list of films by Merlin Mann • L...

This week's challenge : make a no-coding app. Recorded on Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025.

This week's challenge : play Balatro. ( Recorded Wednesday January 1, 2025 .)

This week's challenge : something involving Valley of the Dolls (1967). ( Recorded Wednesday December 18, 2024 .) Merlin edited this and then got it out as soon as possible. Also, the announcer for this episode is named "Imogen," and we like them. Further notes to follow, as time allows. Also? We love you. Thanks for being our dear pal. Links IMDb: Valley of the Dolls (1967) Casting the Women of V...

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Recorded Wednesday December 11, 2024. Merlin edited this and then got it out as soon as possible, purely for his own sanity. Notes to follow, as time allows. Also? We love you. Thanks for being our long-suffering pal.

This week's challenge: use voice to text. You can support Do By Friday and find The Aftershows at giveusyourfuckingmoney.com. —— Produced and Edited by Alex Cox —— Show Links 420: Beauty of the Lonely Boys (Merlin Mann: Part 2) – Overtired Mr. Show - Pre-Taped Call-in Show - YouTube Introducing canvas, a new way to write and code with ChatGPT. | OpenAI Hearing Aid feature for AirPods Pro 2 | Apple...

This week's challenge: get somebody excited about something. You can hear the aftershow and support Do By Friday on Patreon ! —— Produced and Edited by Alex Cox —— Show Links Trump cuts short his town hall Q&A in favor of songs from rally playlist - CBS News WATCH: Trump decides to stop town hall event and play music after 2 medical emergencies - YouTube Donald J. Trump For President Rally Songs -...

This week's challenge: make a puzzle. You can support Do By Friday and find The Aftershows at giveusyourfuckingmoney.com . —— Produced and Edited by Alex Cox —— Show Links Trump’s Rambling Speeches Reinforce Question of Age - The New York Times One Day More | Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary | TUNE - YouTube Elon Musk at Trump rally in Butler, PA: FULL SPEECH - YouTube Roboism #56:...

This week's challenge: use Claude . You can find The Aftershows at giveusyourfuckingmoney.com . —— Produced and Edited by Alex Cox —— Show Links John Dickerson breaking down the VP debate between Walz and Vance - YouTube Keynote Speaker - Jay Miller - YouTube Better - Merlin Mann How to create your own VPN with Tailscale to get around stupid free WiFi network rules and protect your traffic How Tai...

This week's challenge: watch Chimp Crazy . You can hear the aftershow and support Do By Friday on Patreon ! —— Produced and Edited by Alex Cox —— Show Links Republicans’ racist, cat-eating conspiracy theory about Haitian immigrants | Vox Origin of Trump and JD Vance’s lies about Haitian immigrants eating pets revealed | The Independent Undecided voters give Harris a look — but not a commitment — a...

This week's challenge: make a lil’ movie . You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon ! —— Produced and Edited by Alex Cox —— Show Links Podcasting Microphones Mega-Review – Marco.org The Microphone you should get if you’re a fancy duchess or an Arab prince Merlinn’s USB Pre that’s not sold anymore but a total beast Stewart Lee Basic Lee Live At The Lowry 2024 Full Episode Epi...

This week's challenge: play the New York Times games. You can hear the Aftershow and support Do By Friday on Patreon ! —— Produced and Edited by Alex Cox —— Show Links Schroedinger's Gift | Do By Friday Cardboard cutting ASMR Amazon returns: What really happens to them? Monty Hall problem - Wikipedia xScope • Measure. Inspect. Test. Kash Patel Will Do Anything for Trump - The Atlantic 'SNL' Star J...

This week's challenge : throw a surprise party. Merlin edited this one, so be nice. Listen to the aftershow and support our program at https://patreon.com/dobyfriday