Episodes

  • Pickles & Passkeys
    Oct 24 2024

    In this episode of Don't Panic, we discuss various topics ranging from their current weather experiences to office setups and technology upgrades. The conversation shifts to Colby's recent trip to Las Vegas for a work conference, where he shares his experiences with the city's attractions, including Cirque du Soleil and a unique speakeasy. They explore the benefits of passkeys, how they work, and the future of security in technology, while also reflecting on their personal experiences with these systems.

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    54 mins
  • A Cold Mexican Beer!
    Sep 30 2024

    In this episode, we discuss the film Johnny Mnemonic. We explore the film's themes, characters, and the technology depicted within it. The conversation delves into the cultural impact of the film and concludes with a scoring of its various elements.

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    59 mins
  • How To Spend $1,000
    Sep 10 2024

    In this episode of Don't Panic, the hosts discuss various tech topics including the new Framework laptop, home office budget ideas, Apple's September event, and updates to the Apple Watch and AirPods. They explore the different models and features of the AirPods, including active noise cancellation and hearing health updates. They also discuss the upgrades and improvements in the iPhone 16, such as the A18 Pro chip, improved cameras, and the camera control button.

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    52 mins
  • Saddle Sore
    Aug 29 2024

    In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including car windshield repairs, window tinting laws, and carrying proof of insurance. They also talk about their recent biking adventures and the discomfort of bike seats. The conversation then shifts to the movie 'Hackers' and the hosts share their thoughts on its outdated structure and unrealistic portrayal of hacking. They discuss the use of computer graphics in the film and the accuracy of certain aspects of hacking.

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    50 mins
  • Colby: The Good Vibes Vice President
    Aug 12 2024

    In this episode, Shaun and Colby discuss Colby's potential political career, selling items on eBay and Facebook Marketplace, and Colby's interest in purchasing a Flipper Zero device.

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    52 mins
  • Picks to the Future
    Jul 15 2024

    In this episode, the hosts revisit their past picks from previous episodes. They discuss the picks that they still use and enjoy, as well as the ones that are now defunct. Some notable picks include the Pebble smartwatch, Venmo, Fastmail, Overcast, and the Wirecutter. They also discuss the impact of certain TV shows, movies, and podcasts. The hosts express their appreciation for the picks suggested by each other and the impact they have had on their lives.

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    56 mins
  • My TV's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
    Jun 27 2024

    In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including the death of Bill Walton, Dan's experience with setting up a Raspberry Pi, Shaun's new smart home gadgets, and their gardening adventures. They also touch on Apple's WWDC announcements, including the Apple intelligence features, the HomePod updates, and the new TV features.

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    59 mins
  • What Are You Going to Do? Not Be on iPhone?
    Jun 21 2024

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the WWDC keynote and the new features announced by Apple. They cover topics such as Apple TV Plus, Vision OS 2, watchOS 11, iPad updates, Mac OS Monterey, and iOS 18. Some notable features include iPhone mirroring, a new Passwords app, automatic window tiling, and customizable home screens. The hosts express their excitement for the advancements in AI and the potential for improved organization and productivity. However, they also express concerns about the limitations and potential drawbacks of AI-generated content. (And yes, this description was written by AI.)

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    1 hr and 5 mins