Lords:
* Mike
* Jake
Topics:
* Cameras are peaking -- what's next?
* Is the mysterious disappearing, or just mystery?
* Preschool security practices
* At the Feast in the Great Hall, by Ursula Leguin
* https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/3/3597ddeb-e52e-4cda-a59c-c64600489fea/1-EFinaN.png
* It's not boring to talk about dreams
Microtopics:
* The great state of Maine.
* A project you've been working on for a long time.
* Inventing a game developer community in Michigan.
* Meaningful distinguishers on normal camera use.
* A lukewarm decisionmaking process.
* Computational photography.
* Samsung's fake moon.
* A camera that just guesses what you want to see so you don't even need to take the photo.
* A massive endless feed of the same photo with different people in it.
* Why people use cameras.
* Whether photos exist.
* Late stages of the product category.
* People who need Photoshop to do their job.
* Photo mode in real life.
* A photo you can take later.
* Adding a filter to make the guy in the background less likable.
* Meals for the Ages
* How to get from here to perfect ubiquitous service surveillance.
* Theatrically pretending to be hit by a stationary car.
* Going to the Gallagher movie and getting sprayed with watermelon.
* There's just the one Bigfoot, it's the same Bigfoot every time.
* Tomato sauces that are still delicious even if you learned the recipe from the Internet and not from a grandma.
* Mysterious things backing into the shadows so they can remain mysterious.
* Protecting mystery wherever you find it.
* The Museum of Jurassic Technology.
* Stepping inside someone else's very strange brain.
* Dawn Wall.
* An intensely detailed exploration of the surface of a cliff.
* I wonder what it's like on the fucking moon?
* Who painted the iconic cover of the Wrinkle in Time paperback.
* The shoot-em-up cabinet you saw in the canteen at the US Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia before the first Liberian civil war and have never been able to find since.
* A reaction to the lack of organic mystery in our lives.
* The Case of the Missing Hit and Searching for Sugarman.
* Wash over me, True Story.
* Which phone checked the kid out of preschool.
* Being on the list of services the insurance companies consider to have checked various boxes.
* We got pins. We can do that.
* The three bad four-digit pins.
* Streamlining the process of rapidly accounting for all the children.
* Developing a system that would deterministically move the needle in a useful way.
* Blundering in the brightness.
* Telling two events from the same perspective.
* Ugly crying at your desk in a public workspace.
* Spending way more time not alive than alive.
* Something that we can experience on either side of our lives.
* A Fire Take from Jake.
* Waiter stress dreams.
* A skill that you can hone.
* One of the more fun channels in the discord.
* Holding an increasingly large bag of stuff.
* Waking up laughing until you realize your dream was not funny.
* The consciousness wall between you and visualization.
* Training yourself to let your mental imagery be visible.
* Seeing clumps of color and interpreting them.
* Doing an editing pass on your dreams before relating it to your friends.
* Jay-Z's favorite bleu cheese Milkshakes.
* Screwball horror.
* A splash of furry content.