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CGP Grey and Myke Hurley are both independent content creators. Each episode, they get together to discuss their working lives. Hosted by CGP Grey and Myke Hurley.

#154

154: Workplace Therapy With Grey

Myke has new frustrations with his email, notifications, and calendar, but fortunately, therapist Grey is on hand to offer advice. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Tailscale] (https://tailscale.com/cortex) : Secure remote access to shared resources. Sign up today. --- [Notion] (https://www.notion.com/cortex) : Start turning ideas into action. Try it free today. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month</a> <a href='http://cortexbrand.com'>Check out the Cortex Brand store – Premium Productivity Tools</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Spark Mail] (https://sparkmailapp.com/) [Due] (https://www.dueapp.com/) [Sign up for Moretex to get the first of our Lord of the Rings specials] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/join) [Sign in to your Relay FM Membership account to get the Moretex Specials Feed] (https://relayfm.memberful.com/account/feeds?id=20057) ... Read more

Yesterday

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:49

Yesterday

#153

153: What Even Is an Office?

Can the Vision Pro deceive Grey's perception of temperature? Does Myke truly need an office separate from his home? And how quickly after waking do Myke and Grey check their phones? This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Notion] (https://www.notion.com/cortex) : Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Upgrade #501: The Perfect Noodling Computer - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/upgrade/501) [Using Apple Vision Pro: What It’s Actually Like! — MKBHD — YouTube] (https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=WNrMRZzSubxnaQEP&v=dtp6b76pMak&feature=youtu.be) ... Read more

22 Mar 2024

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:25

22 Mar 2024

#152

152: Apple Vision Pro: The Future is Here

Grey and Myke each have an Apple Vision Pro. Can they get their work done with it? What does the future look like? And more importantly, how do you even begin to describe the experience? This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Notion] (https://www.notion.com/cortex) : Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Apple Vision Pro - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/) [Upgrade #498: Leap the Uncanny Valley - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/upgrade/498) [Why Tim Cook Is Going All In on the Apple Vision Pro | Vanity Fair] (https://www.vanityfair.com/news/tim-cook-apple-vision-pro) [Spaceship You - CGP Grey - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snAhsXyO3Ck) [Cortex #27: Danger Inches Away - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/27) For some background on the 'Multipad Lifestyle'. [Metaverse Character Creator - Cortex Animated - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMB2D5MeAYU) [Meanwhile in the Metaverse… (CGP Grey Cowgirl 💖) - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F34bR9CqGJ8) ... Read more

08 Feb 2024

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:58

08 Feb 2024

#151

151: The Second Best Time is Now

Grey is eager to learn about Myke's experience at school. Myke reviews his annual time tracking data to observe changes and trends. They also settle a wager, and surprisingly, discuss the new Tinder-like feature in Slack. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Moretex] (http://getmoretex.com) : Get longer, ad-free episodes, with access to over 35 hours of bonus content. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Wikipedia] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Snow_Leopard) [Thoroughly Considered - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/tc) [Slack Catch Up feature: a Tinder-like card swipe for all your work messages - The Verge] (https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/10/24026571/slack-catch-up-mobile-messaging-app) [Myke’s Time Tracking Comparison] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20151/Myke%20Time%20Tracking%20Comparison%2022%2023.png) [‘Podcast Recording Year’ Over Year] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20151/Podcast%20Recording%20YOY.jpg) [Grey's Sidekick Notepad Video] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_7N8MFRJkc) [Sidekick Notepad] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/XT9MRF/journal/sidekick-notepad#/16404980/black-paper-12x7) ... Read more

16 Jan 2024

1 HR 41 MINS

1:41:55

16 Jan 2024

#150

150: 2024 Yearly Themes

Subtitle: A Cortex Special Each year, Grey and Myke establish a Yearly Theme to guide their personal and professional lives. In this episode, they review their Yearly Themes for 2023 and look ahead to 2024. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Memberful] (https://memberful.com/cortex) : Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. --- [Hullo] (http://www.hullopillow.com/cortex) : A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [The Theme System Journal] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/TZ4WZJ/journal/the-theme-system-journal#/6880807/grey-paper-standard-journal) [Learn more about 'The Theme System'] (https://www.themesystem.com/) [Grey's video about 'Themes'] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVGuFdX5guE) [How Grey Uses His Theme System Journal] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSwpe8r50_o) [cortexbrand.com] (http://cortexbrand.com) [Cortex Brand (@cortexbrand) — Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/cortexbrand/) ... Read more

15 Dec 2023

2 HR 17 MINS

2:17:15

15 Dec 2023

#149

149: Rock, Paper, Scissors

Grey and Myke explore the 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' video: delving into the reaction, the post-release analytics, Obsidian's crucial role in making the obscenely complex pathways, and what a 'draw' means. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Rocket Money] (https://rocketmoney.com/cortex) : Cancel unwanted subscriptions and manage your expenses. --- [Moretex] (http://getmoretex.com) : Get 20% off an annual plan with the code 'holidays2024' at checkout. Offer available until December 15th 2023. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Rock, Paper, Scissors - CGP Grey - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmWQmZXYd74&t=1s) [Gameplay of Pokémon - Wikipedia] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameplay_of_Pok%C3%A9mon#Pok%C3%A9mon_types) [Rock paper scissors - Wikipedia] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_paper_scissors) [Obsidian Canvas - Visualize your ideas] (https://obsidian.md/canvas) [Grey's Obsidian Canvas – Zoomed Out] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20149/Grey%27s%20Obsidian%20Canvas%20%E2%80%93%20Zoomed%20Out.jpeg) [Grey's Obsidian Canvas – Zoomed In (1)] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20149/Grey%27s%20Obsidian%20Canvas%20%E2%80%93%20Zoomed%20In%20%281%29.jpeg) [Grey's Obsidian Canvas – Zoomed In (2)] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20149/Grey%27s%20Obsidian%20Canvas%20%E2%80%93%20Zoomed%20In%20%282%29.jpeg) [Grey's Obsidian Canvas – Zoomed In (3)] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20149/Grey%27s%20Obsidian%20Canvas%20%E2%80%93%20Zoomed%20In%20%283%29.jpeg) ... Read more

20 Nov 2023

1 HR 28 MINS

1:28:07

20 Nov 2023

#148

148: State of the Apps 2024

Subtitle: A Cortex Special Grey and Myke discuss the apps essential to their workflow over the past year. They showcase the tools that are pivotal for their productivity. They offer insights, share their favorites, and grant listeners an exclusive view of their varied home screens. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Memberful] (https://memberful.com/cortex) : Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Sidekick Notepad, from Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/XT9MRF/journal/sidekick-notepad#/16404980) : Your companion for all your notes and thoughts, perfectly sized to sit between you and your keyboard. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [State of the Apps 2014 — CGP Grey] (https://www.cgpgrey.com/blog/state-of-the-apps-2014) [Cortex #135: State of the Apps 2023 - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/135) [Myke's Regular Lock and Home Screen] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%27s%20Regular%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screen.JPG) [Due] (https://www.dueapp.com/) [Just Timers] (https://justtimers.app/) [Timery] (https://timeryapp.com/) [CARROT Weather] (https://www.meetcarrot.com/weather/) [Widgetsmith 5] (https://www.david-smith.org/blog/2023/09/18/widgetsmith-5-interactive-widgets/) [Myke's Recording Lock Screen] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%27s%20Recording%20Lock%20Screen.PNG) [Myke's Travel Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%27s%20Travel%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.jpg) [Flighty] (https://www.flightyapp.com/) [Things] (https://culturedcode.com/things/) [Myke's Vacation Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%27s%20Vacation%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.JPG) [Tripsy] (https://tripsy.app/) [Myke's Weekend Lock and Home Screen] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%27s%20Weekend%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screen.PNG) [Box Box] (https://boxbox.club/) [Myke’s Sleep Home Screen] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%E2%80%99s%20Sleep%20Home%20Screen.jpeg) [Myke's Watch Face] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%27s%20Watch%20Face.PNG) [Fantastical] (https://flexibits.com/fantastical) [Myke's Travel Watch Face] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Myke%27s%20Travel%20Watch%20Face.jpg) [Grey's DND Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Grey%27s%20DND%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.png) [Grey's Travel Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Grey%27s%20Travel%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.png) [Grey's Open Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Grey%27s%20Open%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.png) [Zero] (https://zerolongevity.com/) [Grey's Sleep Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Grey%27s%20Sleep%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.png) [Grey's Health Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Grey%27s%20Health%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.png) [Grey's Weekend Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Grey%27s%20Weekend%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.png) [Grey's Core Lock and Home Screens] (https://relayfm.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/Cortex/Episode%20148/Grey%27s%20Core%20Lock%20and%20Home%20Screens.png) [Up Ahead] (https://upaheadapp.com/) [Better Day] (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/better-day-a-complication/id1052023515) [Todoist] (https://todoist.com/) [OmniFocus] (https://www.omnigroup.com/omnifocus/) [OmniFocus 4 First Look - The Omni Group] (https://www.omnigroup.com/blog/omnifocus-4-first-look-invitation-to-help-test) [Introducing MultiButton: Assign Two Shortcuts to the Same Action Button Press on iPhone 15 Pro - MacStories] (https://www.macstories.net/ios/introducing-multibutton-assign-two-shortcuts-to-the-same-action-button-press-on-iphone-15-pro/) [Reminders – iOS and iPadOS 17: The MacStories Review] (https://www.macstories.net/stories/ios-and-ipados-17-the-macstories-review/10/#reminders) [Using Apple Shortcuts - Things] (https://culturedcode.com/things/support/articles/2955145/) [Obsidian] (https://obsidian.md/) [Timelines] (https://timelines.app/) [Spark] (https://sparkmailapp.com/) [Mimestream] (https://mimestream.com/) [Notion] (https://www.notion.so/) [Asana] (https://asana.com/) [Slack] (https://slack.com/intl/en-gb/) [ChatGPT] (https://chat.openai.com/auth/login) [finity. on the App Store] (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/finity/id1071698434) [The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom] (https://zelda.nintendo.com/tears-of-the-kingdom/) [Baldur's Gate 3] (https://baldursgate3.game/) [Marvel’s Spider-Man 2] (https://insomniac.games/game/marvels-spider-man-2/) Myke has been playing this since the episode was recorded and it's also very much in the running for his Game of the Year [Isle of Arrows] (https://gridpop.co/isle/) [Army of Ruin] (https://www.milkstonestudios.com/army-of-ruin/) [Voxel Tycoon] (https://voxeltycoon.xyz/) [Raycast] (https://www.raycast.com/) [Wallet Creator] (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wallet-creator/id1486573384) [Dropzone] (https://aptonic.com/) [HomePass] (https://homepass.app/) [PopClip] (https://www.popclip.app/) [CleanShot X] (https://cleanshot.com/) [Lasso] (https://thelasso.app/) [Moom] (https://manytricks.com/moom/) [Mosaic] (https://www.lightpillar.com/mosaic.html) [Flighty] (https://www.flightyapp.com/) [Gemini Photos] (https://macpaw.com/gemini-photos) [Bartender 5] (https://www.macbartender.com/) [Peak] (https://sneakpeak.app/) ... 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27 Oct 2023

3 HR 12 MINS

3:12:47

27 Oct 2023

#147

147: Stacked September

Grey has found a fellow Greycation enthusiast. Also, there are new iPhones and Apple Watches, offering more discussion topics than anticipated. A conversation about browser tabs takes place, and Myke is grappling with 'The Fear'. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Factor] (https://factormeals.com/cortex50) : Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. --- [Flow State Sessions] (https://flowstate-creative.com/cortex) : The 3-month productivity program to meet distraction-free you. Accepting applications now for a limited time only. --- [The Subtle Tee, Sweater, and Hoodie – from Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/W5WV6X/shirt/the-subtle-tee-sweater-and-hoodie#/17944031/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-navy-tri-blend-s) : Available until October 10th. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Relay FM for St. Jude - Donate Today!] (https://relay.experience.stjude.org/) [The Berkeley Hotel Hostage – The Bookseller] (https://www.thebookseller.com/features/berkeley-hotel-hostage) [Upgrade #476: Friends in the Couch Cushions - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/upgrade/476) [The Subtle Tee – Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/W5WV6X/shirt/the-subtle-tee-sweater-and-hoodie#/17944031/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-navy-tri-blend-s) [The Subtle Sweater – Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/W5WV6X/shirt/the-subtle-tee-sweater-and-hoodie#/17944055/sweatshirt-unisex-pullover-crewneck-heather-navy-poly-cotton-xs) [The Subtle Tee Hoodie – Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/W5WV6X/shirt/the-subtle-tee-sweater-and-hoodie#/17944061/sweatshirt-unisex-zip-up-hoodie-heather-navy-poly-cotton-xs) [Relay FM on Twitch] (https://www.twitch.tv/relayfm) Tune in to the 12-hour Podcastathon LIVE from St. Jude on September 22 from 12pm-12am US Eastern time. ... Read more

19 Sep 2023

1 HR 44 MINS

1:44:38

19 Sep 2023

#146

146: Unusually Spiky

Grey reflects on his recent Greycation while grappling with chaos. Myke is keen to explore a major update to Grey's mailing list. Additionally, they discuss how to determine if a change in business is critical. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Memberful] (https://memberful.com/cortex) : Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Relay FM for St. Jude - Donate Today!] (https://relay.experience.stjude.org/) [Pirates of Silicon Valley - Wikipedia] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirates_of_Silicon_Valley) [SURPRISE VLOG: Las Vegas - CGP Grey - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-mHLBD64HM&list=PLqs5ohhass_Tm5UfnXNWl7qBDy66lOdKg&index=11) [Understanding Variation: The Key to Managing Chaos - Donald Wheeler - Amazon] (https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Variation-Key-Managing-Chaos/dp/0945320531) [I've Been Trying the Sidekick Notepad for 30 Days and I'm Convinced It's the Best Productivity Tool I've Used Yet | Inc.com] (https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/ive-been-trying-sidekick-notepad-from-cortex-brand-for-30-days-im-convinced-its-best-productivity-tool-ive-used-yet.html) [CGP Grey | Substack] (https://cgpgrey.substack.com/) ... Read more

05 Sep 2023

1 HR 27 MINS

1:27:59

05 Sep 2023

#145

145: Problems Are Meant To Be Solved

Grey is in conflict with a thermostat, while Myke has finished his assignment on Mood Tracking. Myke discusses the challenge of juggling the workloads of two businesses, and your hosts take you behind the scenes of a Cortex Brand meeting, revealing their concerns about a significant bet they are about to undertake. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Memberful] (https://memberful.com/cortex) : Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. --- [Factor] (https://factormeals.com/cortex50) : Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Apple provides powerful insights into new areas of health - Apple Press Release] (https://www.apple.com/uk/newsroom/2023/06/apple-provides-powerful-insights-into-new-areas-of-health/) [Nonsense words make people around the world think of the same shapes | Science | AAAS] (https://www.science.org/content/article/nonsense-words-make-people-around-world-think-same-shapes) [The Theme System Journal – Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/TZ4WZJ/journal/the-theme-system-journal#/6880807/grey-paper-standard-journal) [Daylio] (https://daylio.net/) [Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/uk/shop/product/HQ3E2Z/A/anker-3-in-1-cube-with-magsafe) [Relay FM Family Feud - 5th Anniversary Show in San Francisco - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aROZm5Zd1wI) [Tickets for the Relay FM 10th Anniversary Extravaganza - Live at the Hackney Empire in London] (https://hackneyempire.co.uk/whats-on/relay-fm-10th-anniversary-extravaganza/) [I feel like the holidays just finished and we’re getting ready for the holidays again... – Myke on Threads] (https://www.threads.net/@imyke/post/Cvx35cItegp) [Cortex #136: 2023 Yearly Themes - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/136) [Cortex Animated – Catching an Eel] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29DbjZoqrJ8&t=2s) [Sidekick Notepad – Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/XT9MRF/journal/sidekick-notepad#/16404980/black-paper-12x7) [The Theme System Journal - CGP Grey - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvdlzV69IeY) [This Journal Keeps Me Productive (& Maybe You Too) - CGP Grey - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSwpe8r50_o&t=8s) [Cortex Brand (@cortexbrand) on Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/cortexbrand/) [Cortex Brand (@cortexbrand) on Threads] (https://www.threads.net/@cortexbrand) ... Read more

22 Aug 2023

1 HR 43 MINS

1:43:12

22 Aug 2023

#144

144: Absurd Temperature Management

Grey has had to vacate his garage office, Myke wants to thank Cortexans, Cortex joins the Notion Nation, and Myke has hired a personal assistant. Also, a lightning round of exciting Beta features. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CORTEX. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Electric] (https://electric.ai/cortex) : Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. --- [Factor] (https://factormeals.com/cortex50) : Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month. Including our RPG Specials!</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Cortex #143: Apple Vision Pro: Experiencing the Future - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/143) [visionOS - Apple Developer] (https://developer.apple.com/visionos/) [Spotlight on: Developing for visionOS - Discover - Apple Developer] (https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=h3qjwosp) [Devin: "Timer support underway [for Crouton]" - Mastodon] (https://mastodon.social/@JustMeDevin/110591667102319765#.) [WWDC 2023 | Apple - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYkq9Rgoj8E) [Joe Hribar's Experiments With Interactive Timery Widgets - Mastodon] (https://mastodon.social/@joehribar/110504512727892063#.) [Cortex #94: State of the Apps 2020 - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/94) [7 Ways to Maximize Misery 😞 - CGP Grey - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO1mTELoj6o) [Peak: Fitness Widgets on the App Store] (https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/peak-fitness-widgets/id6443923491) [Sticker Drop – Create a sticker from any image] (https://stickerdrop.app/) [Get Moretex – including the RPG Special] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/join) [Sign in to your Relay FM Membership Account to get the 'Crossover' Feed] (https://relayfm.memberful.com/account/feeds?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.relay.fm%2Fmembership) ... Read more

22 Jul 2023

1 HR 26 MINS

1:26:36

22 Jul 2023

#143

143: Apple Vision Pro: Experiencing the Future

Myke got to try out the Apple Vision Pro – in an exclusive hands-on experience at Apple Park. On this episode, he recounts his entire experience to Grey and talks about what it could mean for the future of computing. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Make your next move. Enter offer code CORTEX at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Apple Vision Pro - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/) [Cortex #140: Cortex: In the Metaverse - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/140) [Myke Hurley on Instagram: "15 years of work"] (https://www.instagram.com/p/CtHSGMitVh2/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D) [PlayStation VR2] (https://direct.playstation.com/en-us/playstation-vr2) ... Read more

08 Jun 2023

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:21

08 Jun 2023

#142

142: Scrying Your List

Grey gets a promotion, and is trying to tame chaos. Myke gets some important news during the recording. They also cannot resist more discussion on backpacks, as well as answering some Ask Cortex questions on 'why you should always have tasks left over at the end of the day', and 'why they do not want to build an app'. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Make your next move. Enter offer code CORTEX at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Memberful] (https://memberful.com/cortex) : Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month.</a> <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/feedback'>Submit Feedback</a> [Cortex #130: The Crushing Unfairness - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/cortex/130) [Upgrade #410: Apple Park Vibe Check - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/upgrade/410) [Connected #401: Mouth Bells - Relay FM] (https://www.relay.fm/connected/401) [Venture Ready Pack | Bellroy] (https://bellroy.com/products/venture-ready-pack?color=nightsky&material=baida_ripstop) [Transit Workpack | Bellroy] (https://bellroy.com/products/transit-workpack) [Daylight Backpack, Packable Daypack, 17L – Tom Bihn] (https://www.tombihn.com/products/daylight-backpack?variant=42162883428541) [Sidekick Notepad – Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/XT9MRF/journal/sidekick-notepad#/16404980/black-paper-12x7) [Understanding Variation: The Key to Managing Chaos: Donald J. Wheeler – Amazon] (https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Variation-Key-Managing-Chaos/dp/0945320531) [Myke's Scotland Photos – Including the Rainbow | Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/p/CsdYVUXt6H2/) [Time Management for Teachers - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuhGwaZiNIk) [Scry - MTG Wiki] (https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Scry#) [Apple Plans iPhone Journaling App in Expansion of Health Initiatives - WSJ] (https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-plans-iphone-journaling-app-in-expansion-of-health-initiatives-690b2c8b?mod=rss_Technology) [WSJ: Apple to Release iPhone Journaling App for Logging Daily Activities - MacRumors] (https://www.macrumors.com/2023/04/21/apple-launching-journaling-app/) [The Theme System Journal – Cortex Brand] (https://cottonbureau.com/p/TZ4WZJ/journal/the-theme-system-journal#/6880807/grey-paper-standard-journal) [This Journal Keeps Me Productive (& Maybe You Too) - CGP Grey - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSwpe8r50_o) ... Read more

29 May 2023

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:19

29 May 2023

#141

141: State of the Hardware 2023

Subtitle: A Cortex Special Myke and Grey talk about the devices they've chosen to get things done in their lives. From their office set ups, to their everyday carry items, to their entertainment devices, fitness products, and more. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: --- [Squarespace] (http://squarespace.com/cortex) : Make your next move. Enter offer code CORTEX at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. --- [Fitbod] (http://fitbod.me/cortex) : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. --- [Memberful] (https://memberful.com/cortex) : Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. Links and Show Notes: <a href='https://relay.fm/cortex/join'>Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. 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Amazon] (https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07G1676Q6/ref=twister_B08ZYM252T?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1) [iMac 24-inch - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/imac-24/) [MacBook Pro 14-inch and MacBook Pro 16-inch - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/macbook-pro-14-and-16/) [BookArc | Twelve South] (https://www.twelvesouth.com/products/bookarc-for-macbook) [OWC Thunderbolt Dock] (https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/owc-thunderbolt-dock) [MacBook Air with M2 chip - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/macbook-air-m2/) [Studio Display - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/studio-display/) [Neumann KMS 105] (https://www.neumann.com/en-en/products/microphones/kms-105/?variant=008455) [USBPre 2 - Sound Devices] (https://www.sounddevices.com/product/usbpre-2/) [DT 770 PRO | beyerdynamic] (https://europe.beyerdynamic.com/dt-770-pro.html) [AirPods Max - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/airpods-max/) [Lightning to 3.5 mm Audio Cable - Apple] (https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MXK22AM/A/lightning-to-35-mm-audio-cable-12m-white) [SM58 - SM58 Dynamic Vocal Microphone - 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15 May 2023

2 HR 32 MINS

2:32:54