Dan Benjamin
Co-Host of Road Work
Dan is the founder of 5by5, a podcaster, writer, software developer, designer, and ex-corporate stooge. He is the author of Bacon Method, writer of Hivelogic since 2000, and has contributed to A List Apart and O’Reilly.
Dan Benjamin has hosted 262 Episodes.
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Episode 58: Wet Daddy
February 28th, 2017 | 1 hr 23 mins
John and Dan talk about eating cake, the One Chinese Rule, missed signals, and PCP.
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Episode 57: 11,000 Swordsmiths
February 23rd, 2017 | 1 hr 13 mins
In preparation for his epic return to Alaska, John Roderick speaks with Dan Benjamin about drug mule cars, geriatric psychiatry, transitional dream states, linkedin, time travel, and underwear.
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Episode 56: Robot Rabbit
February 16th, 2017 | 1 hr 13 mins
John and Dan discuss the plight of technology, instant gratification, Wikipedia, AR, VR, and "wasting time".
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Episode 55: Coffee in Korea
February 10th, 2017 | 1 hr 22 mins
John and Dan talk about coffee in Korea, age, lost memories, tooth brushing, pulling a tugboat on a chain, and toxoplasmosis.
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Episode 54: Sucker Punch
January 26th, 2017 | 1 hr 13 mins
John shares his thoughts about the left and the right, the Nazi punch, fortifying your neighborhood, the goal of marching, and erasing history.
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Episode 53: Pendleton
January 19th, 2017 | 1 hr 38 mins
John and Dan talk about eBay. John also shares his thoughts about the world. Kind of hard to describe.
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Episode 52: The Algorithm
January 12th, 2017 | 1 hr 19 mins
John and Dan talk about being invisible to young people, lightning bolt earrings,
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Episode 51: The Grease on the Windshield
January 5th, 2017 | 1 hr 54 mins
John and Dan return for their first episode of 2017. They discuss snow smoke, scraping ice, altimeters, John's need of a new Mac, the InfoSec crowd, vintage guitar pedals, Guns N Roses, Duff McKagan, and Seattle bands.
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Episode 50: The Oxidizer
December 23rd, 2016 | 1 hr 25 mins
John and Dan talk about mom games, the Maccabees, "Jeff Kennedy", and superpowers.
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Episode 49: Listening in the Stock Room
December 2nd, 2016 | 1 hr 6 mins
John returns from New York to talk with Dan about the weight of a gallon of milk weighs, a hobgoblin at the center of a gas giant, a room named after your wife, the proper use of toothpicks and general toothpick etiquette, the fancies in the family, how a
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Episode 48: Elysium
November 11th, 2016 | 1 hr 54 mins
John Roderick joins Dan Benjamin to discuss medications, women's shoes, Elysium, and more.
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Episode 47: Man of East and West
October 28th, 2016 | 1 hr 20 mins
John and Dan have a serious talk about family.