Friends with Brews

Peter is BACK for beautiful episode 50, but he regrets to inform you his beer of choice tastes like moderately desperate regret. Scott has coffee and talks about a blog post on Raycast that he's writing VERY slowly, and they both launch into an impromptu impersonation of John Siracusa watching other people use their computers very slowly and inefficiently. The Topics The Brews Trailhead Coffee Roa...

Vic is back yet AGAIN, and with him returns Country Boy Brewing. The Russians are rubbish at the moon, ZoiglHaus is rubbish at websites, and Ronnie is rubbish at door locks. Finally, CATS!! The Topics The Brews Country Boy Brewing Cougar Bait Trailhead Coffee Roasters Endless Trail ZoiglHaus Brewing Company Zoigl-Weiss Show notes Dropbox Paper vs. Google Docs vs. Apple Notes The moon Russia's...

Vic is back, this time with a really good beer! Scott and Vic talk about Vic's resurgence into gaming, Microsoft, and cats. And if you think cats are the evil ones in that list, you're WRONG! The Topics The Brews Country Boy Brewing Shotgun Wedding Bierly Brewing Blackbird Stout The Hosts Vic Scott Country Boy Brewing's beer Gaming Console vs. PC gaming The Last of Us Gaming culture Minecraft...

Peter runs 10 miles, employers make people Zoom back to work, Troy Hunt's new business model is Have I Been Paid? Peter's home life goes to the dogs, and Scott still can't get over Raycast. The Topics The Brews Jack's Abby Pre Pro Little Beast Brewing Wood Chopper The Hosts Peter Scott Peter runs 10 miles Zooming back to work Even Zoom is making its staff return to the office | CNN Business Th...

Peter wants to know how Scott's using Raycast, so Scott tells Peter how he's using Raycast. That's pretty much it! We do drink beer, and we do talk about the beer, so there's that. But it's all fun because beer in extreme moderation is fun, and Raycast in giant doses is fun! The Topics The Brews Golden Road Brewing Mango Cart Three Creeks Brewing Tres Arroyos Mexican Lager The Hosts Scott Peter Ra...

There is no alcohol in either of the brews in this episode. Peter laments the death of a Tesla, and Scott and Peter mock the death of a Twitter. Then it's Mac settings, some Mac apps, and the Apple Watch public beta. The Topics The Brews Corona Non-alcoholic Bennett Coffee Roasting Company Peru The Hosts Scott Peter The Death of a Tesla The Death of a Twitter 25 Mac Settings You Have to Change Ray...

Peter and Scott launch into an impromptu Count impression session, inform you that your body isn't luggage, then talk about the various AIs. Finally, cancel your Strava before it cancels you. The Topics The Brews Jack's Abby Pre Pro Middle Fork Roasters Back Pedal Brew Bierly Brewing Felix Pilsner The Hosts Scott Peter Alcohol PSA Your body is not a piece of luggage Petitioner Peter On locatio...

HI, PETER! Peter's back, and Scott barely knows what to do with himself, so he drinks a beer brewed in Boring, Oregon. Evernote is rapidly becoming Nevernote, and Vermont is flooding. The Topics The Brews Captured by Porches Brewing Oregon Sunshine Golden Ale Jack's Abby Maifest The Hosts Scott Peter AirPods Pro PSA Inflection AI: Building 2nd Largest AI Supercomputer Has Serious Ethical Dilem...

Scott promised Vic he'd be back on Friends with Brews, they just didn't realize it would be on the very next episode! Vic has the g@#$%ed internet, a full stack vertically integrated kitchen, and loves his buns very much. The Topics The Brews Buoy Beer Company Cream Ale Blue Moon Brewing Company Belgian White The Hosts Scott Vic The Internets at Vic's house Unions Healthcare Farrago, bells, an...

This is a show about brews, and the topic of whether or not whiskeys are brewed has come up before. But we needed someone passionate about this to help us understand this complex topic. Vic Hudson is passionate about whiskey, and he educates Scott on the whiskey creation process from start to finish, as well as the incredibly complex rules around categorizing whiskeys. It's enough to make your hea...

It's the 40th episode of Friends with Brews, and that calls for a midlife crisis! Peter and Scott look back at the good and bad of the 99 brews they've consumed in those 40 episodes. Then Peter talks about Puerto Rico and AirPods Pro 2. The Topics The Brews Wegmans Organic Whole Bean Peruvian Decaf Ferment Brewing Company El Lager Dorado The Hosts Peter Scott The podcast midlife crisis 99 bottles...

Peter is gone! But Adam isn't! Adam Bell joins Scott and they celebrate getting rid of old cars and paint the picture of Adam's IT origin story. The Topics The Brews I Believe Brewing Co I Believe in Nashville Blonde Ale Buoy Beer Company Czech Pilsner Adam Bell's IT Origin Story Vieques Bioluminescent Bay Kars4Kids Roaming Roan Lavender Farm The Links I Believe Brewing Co I Believe in Nashvil...

It's WWDC 2023!!! And apparently some things were announced that Peter and Scott feel like they should talk about in a very beer drinking manner. The Topics The Brews Jack's Abby Copper Legend Von Ebert Brewing Pils Wegmans Just Tea English Breakfast Black Tea Bags Coava Coffee Roasters S.O. Blend Wildflowers, not lawns Beer reviews Eye tracking WWDC2023 MacBook Air Mac Studio and Mac Pro iOS...

It's a mishmash of topics but Peter and Scott both just really want some bugs fixed in the BONUS end of show segment. Before that, they talk about goals, Notion, some AI, and some TV. It's one of those days when they're feeling the brews. The Topics The Brews Guinness 0 Burlington Beer Company Barista Reubens Brews Robust Porter Brooklyn Brewery Special Effects Pils Monkless Belgian Ales Sheppleko...

Peter is away this week... or is he? A special appearance! Scott drinks some wacky coffee that's not really all that wacky and does arguing with a person who really IS wacky. Is it worth listening to? You tell us! Or rather, don't. We'll leave that to the AI to decide. The Topics The Brews Water Avenue Coffee River Trip AI and technical and ethical concerns Timnit Gebru What Is ChatGPT Doing ... a...

Peter is so desperate (how desperate?) he drinks Hop Water, Scott doesn't, and they fill in the backstory of their notebook journeys and leaving Evernote. The Topics The Brews Monkless Belgian Ales Shepplekofeggan HOP WTR Sparkling Hop Water with Nootropics The history of Peter and Scott's notebook journeys Evernote Apple Notes Notion Obsidian Rocketbook Building the perfect assistant Auto-GPT...

Peter drinks something sour, Scott drinks something sour, and they both talk about window managers, outliners, and why they both are on the same page with respect to Mac vs. iPad Pro for getting work done. The Topics The Brews Rodenbach Classic Belgian Sour Ale Oak Aged Prairie Artisan Ales Blueberry Boyfriend Tony's Coffee Cafe Carmelita Future Peter topics AutoGPT AgentGPT Evernote Notion Wi...

Scott balances out a bad beer with a good beer. Peter cuts his own hair. Peter sets up Auto-GPT and Chat-GPT in a cage match, the guys talk about text editors and IDEs, and then both Peter and Scott drone on for almost an hour about the old days of computing. The Topics The Brews Cascade Lakes Pineapple IPA Cascade Lakes Salted Caramel Porter Schöfferhofer Pomegranate GPT showdown – Auto-GPT vs. C...

Is Peter real, or is he just a voice synthesis dream? All the GPTs, Scott hates bad drivers, Peter's running shoe obsession, and lots of Apple Watch failures for both Scott and Peter. The Topics The Brews Urban Family Brewing Co. Yacht Rocket Brooklyn Brewery Special Effects Hoppy Amber Bad drivers Washington drivers are slow uphill and fast downhill Oregon drivers are afraid of curves Boston driv...

Bart Busschots joins Scott with a hot cold brew coffee, and they talk about their Macs, Bart's career path in IT, collaboration and communication, self-awareness, teaching, and Bart talks about a new admin toy he's been playing with. The Topics The Brews Starbucks Blonde Espresso Roast Numi Organic Tea Matcha Toasted Rice Mac setups Mac Studio MacBook Pro 14" Apple Studio Display Elgato Wave...

Scott's bluetooth is out of control. Peter wins big in the class action lawsuit world, and takes inspiration from the works of Hokusai. Both Peter and Scott learned to type at one point, and Roy Kent plays hide and seek with Elmo. The Topics The Brews Harney & Sons Kagoshima Green Tea Jack's Abby Pineapple, Guava, Passion Radler Some podcasting volume technicality nonsense Rogue Amoeba Loo...

Peter can't control his temperature, but he can control his pre-marathon training (maybe a little too well). Scott says he hardly uses browser extensions and then gives a giant list of the ones he actually uses. Peter takes mushrooms, and both Scott and Peter watch some TV. The Topics The Brews Ex Novo Brewing Marryin' Berries Golden Road Brewing Melon Cart Oral Care Patients Propofol The saga...

Peter's down with 2% beer, Scott can't find the iPhone hanging right in front of his face, and Photos app is scared to use any battery. Finally, the argument about the value of ChatGPT never ends. The Topics The Brews Schöfferhofer Grapefruit Bierly Brewing Blackbird Stout Photos is excessively obsessed with battery usage Scott's Mac's Bluetooth can't even FindMy refuses to play a soun...

Peter's dad had an amazing Greek spinach pie, but only on the specials menu, Friends with Brews has transcripts, Peter has a 4k monitor, and Scott can't figure out why Mac users are so afraid of touchscreens. The Topics The Brews Ommegang Brewery Triple Fruited Tripel Coava Coffee Roasters Nayo Ovalle Cascade Lakes Brewing Co Salted Caramel Porter Greek Spinach Pie The secret life of Peter's p...

It's a special episode of FwB with Clay Daly, cameras, and computers – all the best C suite words! The Topics The Brews Tiesta Tea Chai Love (Spiced Chai Black Tea) Coava Coffee Roasters S.O. Blend Clay's podcasting MVP – Most Valuable Photography Podcast Cybrcast Clay's Photography Sony Alpha 7R IV - Full-frame Interchangeable Lens Camera 61MP, 10FPS, 4K/30p | ILCE-7RM4 Camera prices - pr...