131 - Beeswax, Brushes, and Bathroom Heat

Jem and Justin chat about shop improvements, from Justin's new dust boot designs to Jem's successful tumbling solution using local beeswax polish. They discuss business challenges like Justin's Shopify glitch that blocked dust boot sales and Jem's Profit First distribution adjustments. Tech talk includes Claude 3.7's capabilities, AI-powered research, and Jem replacing a $350 review app with custom code. The episode wraps with Justin's bathroom heater installation and Jem's table tennis upgrades.Watch on YoutubeDISCUSSED:✍️ Comment or Suggest a Topic - New voice message optionBlocked Add to Cart Crisis ⠄Sentry.io - bug finderKittaConfig BetaBuy Fucking camera for podcastPopped a Line - YCMOops PF no profit ꘎Tumbling bees wax sloppy good ꘎AI ZONENew Claude 3.7! Party ꘎One shot config rework attempt, unfair?Saved $350 and coded a replacement in an hour ꘎Deep Research 👀 ⠄Hours and hours in cursor this week ꘎Slowwwwww cash cowsIMPROVEMENT OF THE WEEKJUSTIN - HEATERJEM - TABLE TENNIS00:00 Potato CAM 4 Lyfe01:17 Product Development and Prototyping Insights04:23 Sales Trends and Market Analysis06:33 Website Functionality and Customer Experience09:18 Coding Practices and Version Control12:23 Financial Management and Profit Strategies16:46 Shopify Add to Cart Nightmare24:27 Financial Priorities: Paying Yourself First24:56 Machine Maintenance: The Importance of Listening30:51 Innovative Solutions: Using Technology in the Workshop33:40 AI in Manufacturing: Exploring New Tools39:33 Building Custom Solutions: The Value of DIY47:21 Shop Improvements: Enhancing the Workspace---Profit First PlaylistClassic Episodes Playlist---SUPPORT THE SHOWBecome a Patreon - Get the Secret ShowReview on Apple Podcast Share with a FriendDiscuss on Show SubredditShow InfoShow WebsiteContact Jem & JustinInstagram | Tiktok | Facebook | YoutubePlease note: Show notes contains affiliate links.HOSTSJem FreemanCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaLike Butter | Instagram | More LinksJustin BrouillettePortland, Oregon, USAPDX CNC | Instagram | More Links

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