Infinite Regress - 🎙️ One of these days I will have a nice thing to write about something, but until then here is an anti-recommendation for "Acquired", a podcast for people who are not me (opens in new tab)

Since the was so heavily recommended by John Gruber and Ben Thompson on Dithering, I thought I would give it a try. Half an hour into an almost four-hour episode about , I am not impressed. The style is in the uncanny valley between spontaneous and fully scripted, where the two co-hosts simulate a dialogue . I could actually tolerate that part: “The Rest Is History” podcast has the same shtick and I’ve listened to quite a few episodes. What I can’t stand is sloppiness about facts ( The import...