Pod Dodo

Summary: We're back with our latest pod! It's a rare and special show where Jen actually describes herself as "OK!" We tackle some heavy topics such as dreams and how to define "success." Is coding/programming the only sure bet left in life in terms of paying work? Does money = love? Or is being acknowledged by strangers the only true expression of real love? Is it better to focus on short-term gains and move on? Or is it better to go for the long haul? We discussed the phenomenon of "Internet pile-ons," specifically the Ice Bucket Challenge and the death of Robin Williams. I recount the story of a crazy guy who asked me about the Battle of Armageddon. We went over some listener feedback and more!<br> <br> Dreams:<br> <br> <br> <br> Some people want to live in a house with a horse barn. I just want to be able to go to Starbucks all the time.<br> I've never seen The Godfather or any of the sequels. I have recently watched seasons of G.I. Joe and Transformers, tho.<br> Coding: The only sure bet left in life.<br> The problem with building apps is I don't know how to do it.<br> AppleScrips aren't really programming.<br> I've been doing some volunteer work at my local NPR affiliate.<br> I'd like to build a good long-form audio editor for talk-based content.<br> Round-robin iTunes review exchanges. No.<br> You can only get the Glengarry followers if you're celebrity-level famous.<br> Internet pile-ons. How do you deal with them?<br> I wrote a blog post about Jimi Jamison of Survivor.<br> GoFundMe page for PG Holyfield.<br> Don't give your charity donations to grocery stores.<br> Reevaluating social networks. Do we still need Tumblr? (Jen's Tumblr | Shawn's Tumblr)<br> Time Bandits and Howard The Duck used to always be on cable.<br> Nathan had a dream about us in 2012.<br> <br> Get in touch with us!<br> <br> e-Mail: show@hypernonsense.com<br> <br> Twitter: @hypernonsense<br> <br> Call our voicemail line: 805-725-5085<br> <br> Subscribe to Hyper Nonsense: RSS | iTunes | Spreaker | Stitcher | TuneIn | Android | Google Play Music<br> <br> Let us know if your favorite podcast app/platform isn't listed above!