5by5 Specials

5by5 Specials 18: Merlin Mann on Beyond the To-Do List Podcast

Dan Benjamin — Sun, 19 May 2013 13:00:00 GMT

Merlin Mann is interviewed by Erik Fisher on the Beyond the To-Do List Podcast and talks about what the word ‘productivity’ really means, Merlin’s super-hero origin story as a student of productivity, The creation of 43Folders, what Inbox Zero started as and what it really means, David Allen and Getting Things Done, Opportunity Cost, the Sunk Cost Fallacy, and a deeper dive into Merlin's prequel story of how the Back to Work Podcast began.

Links for this episode:

Original interview on the Beyond the To-Do List Podcast Website

Merlin Mann on Inbox Zero, Getting Things Done, Opportunity Cost and Sunk Cost Fallacy – BTTDL032.

5by5 Specials 17: Dan Benjamin on The MovieByte Podcast #42: One Movie A Year

Dan Benjamin — Fri, 03 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin joins TJ and Joe for episode 42 of The MovieByte Podcast to discuss John Williams, online media consumption versus broadcast TV, some thoughts about J.J. Abrams version of Star Trek, and ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’ which leads to some great discussion.

Links for this episode:

The MovieByte Podcast #42: One Movie A Year

5by5 Specials 16: Put a Collar On with Dan Benjamin

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 02 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin is interviewed by Tim Smith for The East Wing, a weekly show that talks about design, user experience, problem solving and the keys to creating products with value.

Links for this episode:

The East Wing #53 - Put a Collar On with Dan Benjamin

The original interview on The East Wing's website.

5by5 Specials 15: Dan Benjamin on Michael Wolf's NextMarket

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:15:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin is interviewed by Michael Wolf for the NextMarket Podcast. They talk about a the state of the podcast market, 5by5's early days, how Dan manages being so involved with all aspects of 5by5, how he determines what type of role he should take as podcast host for each show, and we wrap up by Dan sharing some insights into the advertising and monetization of podcasts.

https://soundcloud.com/nextmarket/5by5s-dan-benjamin-on-being

Links for this episode:

Dan Benjamin on Michael Wolf's NextMarket

A Podumentary

Michael Wolf talks to Adam Carolla, Ira Glass, Stephen Dubner, Leo Laporte, Dan Benjamin and others about the state of the podcast market in this 'podumentary: a podcast about the podcast'.

5by5 Specials 14: Dan Benjamin Interviewed for Show Me Your Mic #8

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin is interviewed by Chris Enns for episode 8 of Show Me Your Mic.

Dan talks with Chris about the gamut of podcasting from his start on the Hivelogic podcast to where he is now, networks vs individual podcasts, getting unstuck when podcasting, taking care of sponsors and plenty of fun discussion on life as a podcaster.

Original episode on SSKTN.

Links for this episode:

Dan Benjamin on Episode 8 of Show Me Your Mic

5by5 Specials 13: Radio Is Dead

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin and Myke Hurley of 70 Decibels discuss how Podcasting is evolving, the power of networks and share a huge announcement. This episode is a cross-post of 70 Decibel's CMD+SPACE episode 33.

Links for this episode:

70Decibels - Blog - We're Moving To 5by5!

5by5 Specials 12: We Believed Him: Part II

Dan Benjamin — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:30:00 GMT

Haddie Cooke and Dan Benjamin take callers and discuss the second half of the Lance Armstrong interview by Oprah.

Links for this episode:

Body language expert David Alssema analyses Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah | thetelegraph.com.au

192 Banned Performance Enhancing Substances and Methods

Cycling Investigation - USADA

Narcissism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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5by5 Specials 11: We Believed Him (Lance Armstrong) Part 1

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

Part 1 of Haddie Cooke and Dan Benjamin's discussion about the Lance Armstrong interview.

Links for this episode:

The Frequency Episode 65

5by5 Specials 10: State of the Union for 2012

Dan Benjamin — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 19:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin delivers the 5by5 State of the Union Address for 5by5. New beginnings and the end of an era.

Links for this episode:

5by5 | Broadcasts

5by5 | Build and Analyze

5by5 | Hypercritical

Build and Analyze ending December 17 – Marco.org

Transcript of The 5by5 State of the Union Address for 2012

The Crossover

5by5 Specials 9: CMD+SPACE Episode 11, with Guest Dan Benjamin

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:45:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin joins Myke Hurley for an episode of CMD+SPACE of the 70 Decibels network to discuss getting started in Podcasting and what it takes to build a Podcast network of your own.

5by5 Specials 8: The iPhone 5

Dan Benjamin — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 22:45:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin is joined by Christina Warren, Marco Arment, John Siracusa, and Haddie Cooke to discuss Apple's iPhone 5 announcement. They discuss iPhone 5, iPod Touch, iPod Nano, the new iTunes, the tablet market, and much more.

Links for this episode:

Yes, You Can Install the Nook App on a Kindle Fire [EXCLUSIVE]

Install Android Marketplace and Google Apps on Amazon Kindle Fire | Esotech Inc.

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

Apple’s iPhone event live update

New iPhone debuts with larger screen, thinner design

Apple overhauls iTunes with new version due in October

Apple - iPod touch

Apple - iPod nano with Multi-Touch.

Apple - The colorful iPod shuffle with VoiceOver, playlists, and more.

Apple - iPhone 5 - The thinnest, lightest, fastest iPhone ever.

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Christina Warren (film_girl) on Twitter

christina on App.net

John Siracusa (siracusa) on Twitter

siracusa on App.net

Marco Arment (marcoarment) on Twitter

marco on App.net

Haddie Cooke (haddiebird) on Twitter

Dan Benjamin (danbenjamin) on Twitter

dan on App.net

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5by5 Specials 7: Dan Benjamin Guests on Episode #111 of The Bro Show

Dan Benjamin — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin was a guest on episode #111 of The Bro Show, part of the 70Decibels network. Here is the interview in its entirety for your listening convenience, with permission from our friends at 70Decibels.

Links for this episode:

The Bro Show on 70Decibels

5by5 Specials 6: Regarding The Talk Show

Dan Benjamin — Mon, 21 May 2012 14:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin shares his thoughts about The Talk Show.

5by5 Specials 5: Fat Wireless: iPad 3rd Generation

Dan Benjamin — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:00:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin is joined by Marco Arment of Instapaper.com and Horace Dediu of Asymco.com to discuss the just-announced Apple iPad 3rd Generation.

Links for this episode:

Apple - The New iPad

The iPad Family

iPad Tech Specs

Apple Special Event - March 7, 2011

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5by5 Specials 4: Kindacritical

Dan Benjamin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:30:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin is joined by Merlin Mann and Marco Arment for a very special show. In this Hypercritical-like episode, the trio discuss a wide-range of topics, from Google to Apple to software development, and the relationship between consumers and the companies that serve them. And sodastreams.

Links for this episode:

Amazon.com: Sodastream Fountain Jet Soda Maker Starter Kit: Kitchen & Dining

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Amazon.com: iPad at Work (9781118100561): David Sparks, Merlin Mann: Books

5by5 | Back to Work

5by5 | Build and Analyze

FastMail - reliable email hosting services (IMAP, POP, SMTP, Web)

Instapaper Founder Marco Arment On The App Economy : Planet Money : NPR

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5by5 Specials 3: The Best of 2011

Dan Benjamin — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 17:00:00 GMT

Prepare yourself for the the 5by5 2011 Holiday Extravaganza, featuring a collection of our favorite moments over the last year. We hope you have a great holiday and a happy new year.

5by5 Specials 2: Thank You, Steve Jobs

Dan Benjamin — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:00:00 GMT

A collection of stories, thoughts, and memories about Steve Jobs and Apple by 5by5 hosts and friends, expressing how their lives have been changed for the better by Steve and Apple.

5by5 Specials 1: Let's Talk iPhone

Dan Benjamin — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 22:30:00 GMT

Dan Benjamin talks about Apple's "Let's Talk iPhone" event with Dan Moren, Marco Arment, John Siracusa, John Gruber, Horace Dediu, Arnold Kim, and Christina Warren. Topics include the iPhone 4S hardware and form factor, the iOS update, the "geek letdown", Siri, iPods, pricing, release dates, AppleCare, carriers, serious stats, iCloud and iTunes Match, the non-geek response, and more.

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