Hey, look! Breaking Change now has chapter support for each segment! More on how I did that while still upholding my commitment to laziness later.
I didn't get a good job connecting this version's release to what I was referencing, so to be clear I was referring to my heart rate as opposed to any other bodily functions. The other ones are getting up just fine, thank you. Get your head out of the gutter.
Thanks for all the great e-mails the last couple weeks! Throw yours on the pile at podcast@searls.co. Hopefully Fastmail won't lose it.
For the folks who pronounce URLs like Earls:
- Fallout comes to HHN
- Apple's bullshit Watch Series 11 battery claims
- Echofeed is like POSSE Party, kind of
- Only POSSE Party is POSSE Party. Working on it.
- Aaron's puns, ranked
- Scuba-wearing restaurant robber swims away with cash at Disney Springs
- India is fucked
- H1-B's cost $100k now making India super fucked
- Why tradwives aren't trad
- Why Marriage Is Increasingly for the Affluent (News+)
- Virtual Boy is coming to the Switch
- Samsung brings ads to US fridges
- Meta's bad demos and explanations
- Steve Jobs smoking the good shit
- Expedition 33
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4
- Paradise Season 1
- The Last of Us Season 2
- The Invincible
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Hey, look! Breaking Change now has <strong>chapter support</strong> for each segment! More on how I did that while still upholding my commitment to laziness later.</p>
<p>I didn't get a good job connecting this version's release to what I was referencing, so to be clear I was referring to my <em>heart rate</em> as opposed to any other bodily functions. The other ones are getting up just fine, thank you. Get your head out of the gutter.</p>
<p>Thanks for all the great e-mails the last couple weeks! Throw yours on the pile at <a href="mailto:podcast@searls.co">podcast@searls.co</a>. Hopefully <a href="https://join.fastmail.com/a29cc1ac">Fastmail</a> won't lose it.</p>
<p>For the folks who pronounce URLs like Earls:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://orlandoinformer.com/blog/fallout-hhn-2025-everything-you-need-to-know/">Fallout comes to HHN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2025/09/12/apple-watch-series-11-increased-battery-catch/">Apple's bullshit Watch Series 11 battery claims</a></li>
<li><a href="https://echofeed.app/">Echofeed</a> is like POSSE Party, kind of</li>
<li>Only <a href="https://posseparty.com">POSSE Party</a> is POSSE Party. Working on it.</li>
<li>Aaron's <a href="https://justin.searls.co/puns/">puns, ranked</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/09/16/disney-springs-restaurant-robbed-by-suspect-wearing-scuba-gear-report/">Scuba-wearing restaurant robber swims away with cash at Disney Springs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://indiadispatch.com/p/hollow-at-the-base">India is fucked</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/alerts/h-1b-faq">H1-B's cost $100k now</a> making India <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/trumps-h-1b-visa-crackdown-upends-indian-it-industrys-playbook-2025-09-21/">super fucked</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/society/history/70945/why-tradwives-arent-trad">Why tradwives aren't trad</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/relationships/marriage-wealthy-luxury-class-3f792e67">Why Marriage Is Increasingly for the Affluent</a> (<a href="https://apple.news/AJzz0L71SRn2uCTJIeNr3sA">News+</a>)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-switch-is-getting-a-virtual-boy-accessory-and-switch-online-games/">Virtual Boy is coming to the Switch</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/780757/samsung-brings-ads-to-us-fridges">Samsung brings ads to US fridges</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/report/781673/meta-demo-fail-connect-2025-mark-zuckerberg-google-glass-steve-jobs-wi-fi">Meta's bad demos</a> and <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/19/meta-cto-explains-why-the-smart-glasses-demos-failed-at-meta-connect-and-it-wasnt-the-wi-fi/">explanations</a></li>
<li><a href="https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/18/steve-jobs/#atom-everything">Steve Jobs smoking the good shit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.expedition33.com">Expedition 33</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_Odyssey">Super Mario Odyssey</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hawk%27s_Pro_Skater_3_%2B_4">Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradise_(2025_TV_series)">Paradise Season 1</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_of_Us_season_2">The Last of Us Season 2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Invincible_%28video_game%29">The Invincible</a></li>
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