Gadgets 018 - Boing Boing Gadgets

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In episode 018, Mark Frauenfelder is joined by Boing Boing's software developer Dean Putney to discuss their favorite productivity gadgets — a free speed reading utility and a "Seinfeld" calendar generator. Also, Mark talks about his Bialetti 1-Cup Stovetop Espresso Maker, and Dean talks about using a Coleman Water Carrier to keep water close while at home.

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This episode was published on November 5, 2014.

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In episode 018, Mark Frauenfelder is joined by Boing Boing's software developer Dean Putney to discuss their favorite productivity gadgets — a free speed reading utility and a "Seinfeld" calendar generator. Also, Mark talks about his Bialetti 1-Cup...

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