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On this week's episode, we talk creative ways to obtain technology, snack jingles, ill-advised ice cream combos, and what it means to be a person while surrounded by technology. Referenced reading / required viewing: Why are millennials so obsessed with food? http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/08/millennial-foodies/401105/ Louis C.K. hates cellphones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HbYScltf1c The case for the four-hour work week: http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/396527/case-32-hour-workweek/ Vast majority of wage earners are working harder, and for not much more: http://www.epi.org/publication/ib348-trends-us-work-hours-wages-1979-2007/ Blooper references: Fred Armisen hosts the doppelganger episode of This American Life with Ira Glass: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/blog/2014/01/fred-armisens-impression-of-ira-glass Fred Armisen's cut SNL episode parodying Ira Glass: https://screen.yahoo.com/dress-rehearsal-exclusive-fred-ira-005203006.html Music featured in this episode Paradise - Wild Nothing Music help this week from Jurema Gobena. snackoverflow considers MVRD industries a port in the storm. If you've been enjoying the podcast, a positive review (emphasis on positive) on iTunes would make our day. Thanks for listening!
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