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420: ‘The Best Hatched Plan’, With Glenn Fleishman
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Episode 420: ‘The Best Hatched Plan’, With Glenn Fleishman
Special guest Glenn Fleishman returns to the show for episode 420 on 4/20, but everyone’s sober, I swear. Topics include Trump’s dumb tariffs and Glenn’s smart new edition of his book Six Centuries of Type & Printing.
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Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good.
Links:
• Pre-order “Six Centuries of Type & Printing: New Edition”. • My link to Glenn’s Kickstarter page. • “.BLUE proposes to create an Internet space in which businesses, organizations and individuals can create an Internet identity tied to the color and the concept of blue.”. • XKCD comic on open source dependencies. • Pathmark’s “No Frills” Brand.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
Links in the notes 9
- https://squarespace.com/talkshow
- https://www.notion.com/
- https://betterhelp.com/talkshow
- https://clic.dance/talkshow
- https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/glennf/six-centuries-of-type-and-printing
- https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/04/16/six-centuries-of-type-and-printing
- https://icannwiki.org/.blue
- https://xkcd.com/2347/
- https://duckduckgo.com/?t=h_&q=pathmark+no+frills+brand&ia=images&iax=images
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