TechZing

Justin, Jason and Phil discuss the demise of Spoke.

Justin, Jason and Phil discuss how Phil got fit and why he got an MBA, the explanatory power of incentives, Jason and Phil's time together in college, how nanobots in our brains will make us ‘Godlike’ , why uploading your conscience will not make you immortal, creating an earth-sized virtual world , why we may not be able to find any alien neighbors , the anti-aging NAD fad , w...

Justin, Jason and Colby discuss Colby's strength training program, his view on the accelerated math class and why he designed his own football helmet and defensive playbook, the latest on the Math Academy, Justin's 7-minute workout and his reinvention of Weight Watchers, Jason's progress on Operation Superhero and his 3-week sprint concept and the latest on Spoke and Givetronic.

Justin and Jason discuss their decision to continue doing the show, why streaming is a pain in Justin's ass and why the last show was so painful for him, Justin's path to his latest project – Spoke , Jason's jury duty service, getting Colby started on "lion-cub training", the latest with MV Code Club , finding a developer for Givetronic, Colby's defensive playbook, the latest with Operat...

Justin and Jason discuss why Jason thinks it may be time to put an end to the show, why Justin stopped working on Lyte and why he quit his low-calorie diet, the Chrome plug-in for motivation, nearsourcing work to Mexican consulting firms, Aaron Francis' commentary on Entreporn, finding a developer for Givetronic, Jason's thoughts on Bitcoin, the latest with the Math Academy, strength training Colb...

Justin talks to Gabriel Weinberg about the re-release of his book Traction and the latest news on DuckDuckGo .

Justin and Jason discuss Justin's new diabetes-reversing diet , the growing momentum of the Math Academy and Jason's new madness, getting Lyte out the door, lessons learned through playing StarCraft that are useful in real life , using unfairness to your advantage, why IQ is more important than people like to admit and the status of Jason's dual-n back experiment .

Justin and Jason discuss Justin's secret project, Lyte , how he built it and what he sees as its future, the possibility of transforming the math class into a math academy, how Uber is making the world a better place, why inexpensive self-teaching and test-prep books are often better than their equivalent textbooks, Jason's new color laser printer , Chris Sacca’s anti-portfolio, the U.S....

Justin and Jason discuss the move from Perioscope to Meerkat , Justin's health update and why he got rid of his treadmill, how Colby blew the curve on the math final, the field trip to Caltech and the visit from the district superintendent, BVP’s anti-portfolio , how to keep from reverting to the mean, teaching kids about money and investments, the story behind CryptoIQ , Justin's "...

Justin and Jason discuss the technical issues of streaming the show using Periscope , the possible resurrection of Empath, Jason's advising CTO strategy, fear-based parenting, Justin's secret project and reserving a name in the app store, the Seasteading Institute , nature vs. nurture, the latest with Justin's "get fit" effort and Jason's injuries, the athletes who benefitted from Jason'...

Justin talks with Mike Taber author of The Single Founder Handbook

Justin and Jason discuss Jason's recent near-death experience and how his brother's childhood friend has a small part on The Walking Dead , the Reddit button , how Jason is trading coding hours for Robocraft hours with Colby, kids and electronics, the iWatch and why people are always checking their phones, the essence of peopling , automatic birthday wishes and thank yous on Facebook, why everythi...

Justin and Jason discuss Justin's recent purchasing debacles and his latest plan for getting healthy, the latest on Jason's various injuries, Justin as Burger Meister, Meister Burger , the math team's big success at Math Field Day , how Jason is connecting with Caltech’s Center for Teaching, Learning & Outreach , an update on the Battle Math card game, Justin's TechZing breakfast...

Justin and Jason discuss the difficulty of finding a time to record the show, Justin's walking-desk disaster, his new secret project and his thoughts on using Titanium , the latest on the MVCC, Justin's movie concept, the show The 100 , the roadblocks to getting God’s Tweets approved by the App Store, why you should build a Titanium app for Android and iOS at the same time, the benefits...

Justin and Jason discuss the impending delivery of Justin's walking desk and his health and fitness dilettantism, why Instapaper has become just another "to-do list" for Jason, their respective Hacker News reading strategies, the latest on MV Code Club, how the money raising process differs between celebrity and non-celebrity founders, why Jason pulled out of Empath as well as the crypto...

Justin and Jason discuss Justin's short-lived madness about algorithmic trading, the book Building Algorithmic Trading Systems , using neural networks to predict the future price of Bitcoin , why Jason said no to doing the MIT Circuits & Electronics MOOC with his friend Phil, the unexpected benefits of working on toy problems, why teaching the accelerated math class is Jason's favorite thr...

Justin and Jason discuss Justin's rebound project and the myriad questions Justin has about HFT (high-frequency trading), learning to code with CodeAvengers and CodeCombat , the latest on Operation Superhero and MV Code Club , scaling with Node.js at Uber, posting error messages to Slack and HipChat , scaling and managing servers at Digedu , Jason's interview on Get Up and Code , why iXL didn't wo...

Justin and Jason discuss why Disco hasn't worked out and what Justin has learned from the experience, balancing product development with sales and marketing, how to select and validate a business idea, the basics of algorithmic trading, how Jason increased his vertical jump by 8 inches , high and low adaptors, Justin's desire for a walking desk, how to raise your IQ , the research in support of it...

Jason talks with Mike Walmsley, the founder and primary developer of the programming education site Code Avengers .

Justin and Jason discuss the summit and the prospect of hosting another one, whether growing the show would be possible or even make a difference, whether World War III could stop a rising population , how HP’s Thermal Inkjet printing is going 3D and how Google is developing cancer and a heart attack detector , Amazon Echo , the prospects for AI in the near term and the risks of achievin...

Justin and Jason discuss the TZ summit, the prospect of establishing a colony on Mars and what that process might look like, the prospect of an Ebola pandemic , betting on black swans and counterparty risk , why the TV show Lost was unable to close so many of it's story lines, the idea for a productivity app modeled after Lost's Swan computer , Justin's vintage terminal app and his new cardio solu...

Justin and Jason discuss the upcoming summit , the latest on Disco, Justin's life with a newborn, the summit's super sponsors, MV Code Club’s new location and possible sources of growth capital, how the brain can classify words during sleep and how people think more creatively when they walk , the book A Whack on Side of the Head , hitting the reset button in your brain , Jason's progres...

Justin and Jason speak with Dr. Doug McGuff about his book, Body by Science: A Research Based Program for Strength Training, Body building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week . A special shoutout goes to Andy Chamberlain who emailed Justin with a heads up about Doug and the Body by Science protocol.

Justin and Jason talk with Gabriel Weinberg , founder of DuckDuckGo , about his new book Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers . Gabriel also appears in the following TechZing shows: 68 TZ Interview – Gabriel Weinberg & DuckDuckGo 91: TZ Panel – Phil Aman & Gabriel Weinberg 99: TZ Panel – Gabriel Weinberg & Peter Cooper 179: TZ Interview – Gabriel Weinberg / Blowin...

Justin and Jason discuss Justin's new baby and all of the related complications, an update on Jason's weight-loss and fitness program and why he's so skeptical of Justin's 15-minutes-per-week workout , the new pullout math class for the 5th-grade math team, an update on Jason's effort to learn electronics and how he couldn't get Anki or Mnemosyne to display equations, the progress on the God&#...