Mack and Mike in the morning: Recent Episodes

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Mack and Mike talk about life, tech, and the tech lifestyle.

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Mack drops a huge bombshell. Mack and Mike talk about why the list is the best data structure and they revisit hi-pri vs low-pri.

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Outtakes and the tech lifestyle

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Mack and Mike talk about how they've been managing working from home and the shifts in remote work during the course of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Mack and Mike have their first remote podcast to discuss Coronavirus, social distancing, and preserving historical records.

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Mack and Mike discuss how they grapple with being complicit in society. Also they talk about what they're currently watching on Netflix.

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Mack and Mike catch up on random topics like location tracking, the local news, and Calculus.

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In their last podcast of the decade, Mack and Mike recap the past decade.

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Mack and Mike talk about how Mack endured running a full marathon. They also talk about what in life they're thankful for.

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BONUS: more outtakes!

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Mack and Mike run another half marathon, catch up on life, and talk about conversing with strangers.

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Mack and Mike travel to London and host a podcast with Vinod.

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Mack and Mike talk about their shared experience of running the SF half marathon.

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Mack and Mike talk about how sharing experiences with other people can bring you closer together. Also, Mack talks about his newfound wisdom that he discovered on his roadtrip with Christine.

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Mergen guest hosts this episode, while Mack is on vacation, to talk about why so many of today's problems seem intractable and how we should be approaching these intractable problems.

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Mack and Mike discuss whether or not having an infinite memory would be a good thing.

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Mack and Mike revisit Mack's support for Beto O'Rourke. Also, they retread the topic of UBI.

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Mack and Mike talk about only concrete things after one of their sponsors balks at the direction of the podcast.

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BONUS: outtakes!

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Mack and Mike talk about how a potential super-intelligent AI would deal with morality.

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David and Mike talk about how they learn, their learning philosophies, and how they think about tackling complex problems.

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In this behind the scenes, BONUS episode, David and Mack and Mike discuss the hero's journey in modern cinema.

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In part 2, Mack and Mike and David talk about external validation and the profoundness of Christopher Nolan movies. Spoilers await our listeners.

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Mack and Mike are joined by the host of David's podcast. They talk about meditation, being able to sit still, and how David comes up with subjects to talk about on David's podcast.

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Mack and Mike talk about Mack's self-actualization process and how they determine if something is meaningful.

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Mack and Mike talk about Mack's morning routine and how he pumps himself up for the day while getting only 4 hours of sleep.

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In a Friday fireside chat, Mack and Mike talk about what it means to be "productive" all of the time.

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In the thrilling conclusion to this two part episode, Mack and Mike discuss with Mergen about how his nomadic Mongolian roots clash with modern Western society.

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Mack and Mike talk about their New Year Resolutions with this week's guest, Mergen. They also reminisce about how they remember years in their lives. Finally, Mack talks about the upcoming season 2 of his popular vlog.

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Mack and Mike talk about their personal journeys with religion with this week's guest, Jim. Also, Mike and Jim discover a shocking coincidence of birth about themselves.

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In this episode, Mack loses his voice and forgets his mic. Then they talk about if being productive leads to happiness or vice versa. Then they touch on Universal Basic Income (UBI).

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Mack and Mike talk about efficient forms of government. Then they talk about what they have been up to during the podcast hiatus. Mike talks about his recent trip to Hong Kong. Finally, they talk about their recent board game obsessions.

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Mack and Mike talk about their dreams and dreaming. They go on a brief tangent about the New York State Regents exams. Then they talk about politics and the upcoming midterm 2018 elections. Finally Mack talks about Beto O'Rourke and unconscious bias.

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In the first half of this episode, Mack and Mike are joined by their co-worker, Roxana. They talk about Internet reviews, shipping, and the Harry Potter OTP. Mack and Mike then read malapropisms off of the Internet.

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Mack reviews the new iPhone XS. Mack and Mike rate their latest SF trip. They then delve into how they prioritize tasks in their lives. Finally Mack rants about his new productivity hack.

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Mack and Mike discuss the best season of The Office (US). Mike tells Mack about his morning routine. Finally they wonder if habits are fundamentally at odds with NIN.

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Mack and Mike talk about how language affects thought patterns, the purpose of grammar, the role of AI in writing and sports.

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First, Mack and Mike talk about Mack's life as a popular vlogger and how he tries to maintain control over his life narrative. Then, they delve into how human memories, technology, and the New Experience Initiative (NIN) are altering their lives and decisions. They also get a new theme song and sponsor.

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Mack and Mike weigh in on Cuomo vs Nixon and their thoughts on running. Also Mike reviews Airpods.

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Mack and Mike talk about their new experiment initiative.