The Crossover

The Crossover 10: Brains Packed in a Nice Skull

Dan Benjamin — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:45:00 GMT

Dan is joined by David Sparks and Jason Snell. They talk about parenting, ebook publishing, self publishing, and more.

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"All You Zombies-": Robert A. Heinlein: Amazon.com: Kindle Store

Serenity Caldwell - Çingleton 2012 on Vimeo

iBooks for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store

Amazon.com Most Popular Authors: The most popular authors in Kindle eBooks

5by5 | Mac Power Users

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The Crossover 9: Building Tension

Dan Benjamin — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 19:30:00 GMT

Dan is joined by Anthony Stauffer of Steviesnacks, Jim Dalrymple of The Loop, and Alex Ragsdale of Aloftfarms. They discuss the transformation of a hobby into a business, fear, conviction, and more.

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iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple opinion and news | The Loop

StevieSnacks Blues Guitar Lessons

Aloft Farms | Grow up. | Rooftup urban farming in Houston, TX

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The Crossover 8: Speaking Up

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:00:00 GMT

Dan is joined by Sarah Parmenter, Whitney Hess, and producer Haddie Cooke to further the recent online discussion of women being trolled and attacked by putting themselves in the media's pathway.

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Sarah Parmenter (sazzy) on Twitter

Whitney Hess (whitneyhess) on Twitter

Whitney Hess » Pleasure and Pain » Pleasure and Pain » Improving the human experience one day at a time

Sarah Parmenter, a web and UI designer.

Speaking up. | Sarah Parmenter, a web and UI designer.

Whitney Hess » Pleasure and Pain » Speaking Up

jenseninman | Blog | Speaking up, it's time

The Crossover: Ep. 4

'Assumptions'

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The Crossover 7: We Met at a Tequila Bar

Dan Benjamin — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 02:15:00 GMT

Dan is joined by Jim Dalrymple and Merlin Mann. They talk about intense heat, hotels, writing, the evolution of the link blog, advertising online, guitars, and more.

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MacInTouch: timely news and tips about Apple Macintosh, iTunes, iPhone and more...

iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple opinion and news | The Loop

Independent Writer, Speaker, and Broadcaster - Merlin Mann

kung fu grippe

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The Crossover 6: Shouting, Banging and Sometimes Crying

Dan Benjamin — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:30:00 GMT

Dan is joined by John Siracusa and Jason Snell to discuss parenthood, Roku, the Apple TV, surround sound, console gaming, anime, and more.

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Apple - Apple TV - HD iTunes content and more on your TV.

Roku Streaming Player | Roku Streaming Player

Myth (series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Netflix - Watch TV Shows Online, Watch Movies Online

CES: Worse Products Through Software

Amazon.com: AmazonBasics High-Speed HDMI Cable (3 Feet/0.9 Meter) - Supports Ethernet, 3D, and Audio Return [Newest Standard]: Electronics

Ghost in the Shell: Arise announced by Production I.G. | Geek-Cetera | Geek.com

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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Perfect Blue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Millennium Actress - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Amazon.com: PS3 250GB Uncharted 3: Game of the Year Bundle: PlayStation 3;: Video Games

Amazon.com: The ICO and Shadow of the Colossus Collection: Video Games

Amazon.com: Journey Collector's Edition: Video Games

Amazon.com: Sony PS3 Media/Blu-ray Disc Remote Control: Video Games

Incomparable #108 - the Journey episode

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The Crossover 5: Coding as Pottery

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 03:30:00 GMT

Dan is joined by Christina Warren and Brett Terpstra to discuss creativity, software, writing, tech, industry, and more.

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Brett Terpstra (ttscoff) on Twitter

Christina Warren (film_girl) on Twitter

Qualcomm's insane CES 2013 keynote in pictures and tweets | The Verge

Pebble smartwatch finally shipping January 23rd, we talk to CEO about its future | The Verge

Kickstarter’s best of 2012: 2.2M backers, $319M raised, 18K projects funded | VentureBeat

Double Fine Adventure by Double Fine and 2 Player Productions — Kickstarter

5by5 | Systematic #24: Merry Textmas with Jesse Grosjean

Dr. Drang (drdrang) on Twitter

A List Apart: Articles: Random Image Rotation

Christina Warren

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The Crossover 4: Assumptions

Dan Benjamin — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:45:00 GMT

This week, guests Gina Trapani and Jen Simmons join Dan Benjamin and Haddie Cooke to discuss the perception of women and their role in the tech world.

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Capsela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1979-xx-xx Sears Christmas Catalog - a set on Flickr

Employed Civilians by Occupation, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin

Study Reveals Why Women Apologize So Much | LiveScience

Gina Trapani (ginatrapani) on Twitter

Jen Simmons (jensimmons) on Twitter

Haddie Cooke (haddiebird) on Twitter

Gina Trapani - The Official Web Site

Jen Simmons

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The Crossover 3: Generational Loss

Dan Benjamin — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 19:45:00 GMT

Dan is joined by Moises Chiullan and Jim Dalrymple to talk about paying for media and the future of how we consume it.

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Flickr

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The Crossover 2: The Fight for Attention

Dan Benjamin — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 22:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin is joined by Gina Trapani and Jason Snell to discuss the evolution of publishing, the fight for attention online, on-demand media, Twitter, app.net, Facebook, social networking, The Magazine, The Awl's Weekend Edition, and the future of online communication.

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Macworld helps you navigate the Apple universe

Lifehacker, tips and downloads for getting things done

Lifehacker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Macworld - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Welcome to the TechHive Beta Blog! | TechHive

Please Welcome “The Awl’s Weekend Companion,” for iPad and iPhone | The Awl

29th Street Publishing: Making great experiences for readers and writers.

Instapaper: Save interesting web pages for reading later

Twitter is a machine for continual self-reinvention

Timehop: What did you do 1 year ago today?

Why I love Twitter and barely tolerate Facebook — I.M.H.O. — Medium

Stellar

Profile - Tent.is Alpha

InterText - The Online Fiction Magazine

Gina Trapani (ginatrapani) on Twitter

Jason Snell (jsnell) on Twitter

Smarterware by Gina Trapani

5by5 | In Beta

5by5 | The Incomparable

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The Crossover 1: You Just Got Curated

Dan Benjamin — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 01:00:00 GMT

This week Dan is joined by Merlin Mann and Marco Arment to discuss living on forums, what is the best way for a site to handle comments, being part of an online community, losing control of that community, the valuable discussions to be had, online curating, and the pros and cons of ranking and up voting.

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