Async

Tonic is out! https://diggingforfire.blog/posts/tonic/ External vs Internal processing, plus more about just knuckling down and doing the hard work. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

On deciding, dithering, using personal projects to fuel creativity, and thinking through ideas.  An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

On Patreon, growing an audience, Tonic, compasses, and open-source. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Finding a path toward monetization.  An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

How do you free time for directed inspiration? An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Welcome to Async! In this episode Joshua follows up on ways to monetize an audience, diamorphic design, and writing fiction.  New topics include thoughts on WWDC, Freeform in the latest betas, and debating what opportunities to pursue.  An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

On writing, design, and writing. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup AI rubber ducking Line editing with ChatGPT Topics The art of discouragement - finding my writing muse Writing to one person first Finding 100 subscribers Diamorphic design Having a take Links Embracing AI with skepticism and curiosity Writing to one person First 100 subscribers Diamorphic design An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Will AI polarise cognition? An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

In this episode I followup on Saadia's Japan trip, having kids come of age, forced holidays, being overcommitted to work, and using AI to augment our brains. My topics were cutting sugar followup, trusting the process , and looking for answers on an app idea.  An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Discussing Marshall McLuhan's idea that "every augmentation is also an amputation", in the context of LLMs. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup Designing apps for design awards instead of money Finding a writing angle with technology and education  Travel and stress Mental health checkins Topics Sugar and my voice AI and UI Auto layout learnings An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Lofty goals, travel tactics, mental health workouts, and more angles. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup topics: Road trips in Australia vs. America Why Joshua wants the Boox palma  Apps - Do they need to make money? Playing games slowly New topics: Writing without a niche—pick an angle instead Blogging for fun, and finding a Venn diagram with money Trips an anxiety An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

On camping, ebooks, apps that don't make money, and blog that don't have readerships. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup Passover and away from screen time iPhone rumors and surprises Topics Lightning woes Starting an app idea Switch 2, Boox Palma, and anti-glare Loving the hard problems An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

From exercise, to sleep, to iOS 19 rumours! The BBC Shipping Forecast can be heard at  https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qfvv/episodes/player An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup Anxiety in AI Screenshots: https://joshuawold.com/screenshots/ and https://joshuawold.com/thinking-with-screenshots/ Apple Magic Mouse ftw Hard conversations and therapy: https://www.amazon.com/Maybe-You-Should-Talk-Someone/dp/1328662055 Finding restoration Starting a podcast Topics New workouts White noise tips Apple’s hide my email: https://joshuawold.com/apples-hide-my-email-is-helps-h...

Climate anxiety for the under-30s. AI anxiety for 30—50s. Total-collapse-of-the-financial-system-as-we-know-it anxiety for the over-50s? An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup AI and layoffs Using ChatGPT to write vs help Having non-tech enabled conversations with people Apple Maps vs Google Maps Fix it or leave it Saying no Topics OPML is king The isolation of men https://joshuawold.com/the-isolation-of-men/ Skill and luck https://joshuawold.com/skill-and-luck/ An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

A few reflections on AI, catching up with friends, and saying no. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup: AI hype and being replaced by ChatGPT Simple vs complex apps Podcasting and talking to friends Topics Emailing versus texting Apple Maps complaints Annoying dishwashers My writing style is my own An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Blogging, creativity, and AI. Perfect is nice, but pretty good will do. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.

Followup Finding the secret sauce for great creativity Don't have customer feedback loops before shipping version one.  Simple products versus complex products AI is hyped, but not everywhere Topics Disagreeing then changing Finding new ideas Perfect versus good Note: Joshua doesn't have a good back scratcher recommendation. The only good back scratcher is the one available to you in the...

Frustration at the current over-the-top obsession with AI. Also, Loofah's. An async podcast by Saadia Carbis and Joshua Wold . A Pretty Good podcast.