Mastodawn

Survivor Boot Camp, Christ Air, Alternative Purposes Database, and Executive (Dysfunction) Assistant

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Special thanks to Chelsea for joining us on this episode!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:08 - Bag or Bagholder?
00:05:20 - Survivor Boot Camp
00:12:49 - Christ Air
00:20:16 - Alternative Purposes Database
00:27:34 - Executive (Dysfunction) Assistant
00:38:49 - Outro

Leo Herzog May 18

Spitball — Startup Ideas on Tap May 18

Modern Singing Telegrams, LP.com, Smart Music Boxes, and Sneeze Guard Shirts

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Special thanks to Matt Farley for joining us on this episode!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:34 - Listener Question: Dave's Nose Warming Face Mask
00:06:27 - Modern Singing Telegrams
00:12:36 - LP.com
00:26:47 - Smart Music Boxes
00:37:56 - Sneeze Guard Shirts
00:45:40 - Outro

Leo Herzog May 18

I am unbelievably excited for you all to hear tomorrow's Spitball

Leo Herzog May 11

GrapheneOS May 10

Apple and Google are gradually expanding their use of hardware-based attestation. They're convincing a growing number of services to adopt it. Google's Play Integrity API and Apple's App Attest API are very similar. Apple brought it to the web via Privacy Pass, which Google intends on doing too.

Leo Herzog May 4

Spitball — Startup Ideas on Tap May 4

Freezer Door Mods, Home Pokédex, Can You Pick Me Up One¸ and Peer-to-Peer Media License Sharing

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Special thanks to Dillan of The Stock Pot for joining us on this episode!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:22 - Dumb Home 2
00:09:06 - Freezer Door Mods
00:18:01 - Home Pokédex
00:28:10 - Can You Pick Me Up One
00:36:47 - Peer-to-Peer Media License Sharing
00:49:42 - Outro

Leo Herzog Apr 29

God I love pellet grills. The ONLY thing that would make them better is if they actually freaking worked.

Leo Herzog Apr 22

Spitball — Startup Ideas on Tap Apr 20

Avocado Tinder, Gift Card Buttons, Gamified WiFi Stumbling, and Microwaving Metal Spoons

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Special thanks to Natalia for joining us on this episode!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:00 - Listener Guest Pitch
00:05:37 - Avocado Tinder
00:14:45 - Gift Card Buttons
00:26:23 - Gamified WiFi Stumbling
00:35:03 - Microwaving Metal Spoons
00:44:38 - Outro

Leo Herzog Apr 22

Hailey Apr 22

With Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux you can run all your favourite Windows and Linux apps side-by-side with a modern Linux kernel running cooperatively with the Windows kernel in ring 0. And unlike modern WSL, no hardware virtualisation is used so even your 486 can run it!

Please enjoy, I think this might be one of my greatest hacks of all time

https://codeberg.org/hails/wsl9x

Leo Herzog Apr 15

But Apple needs to charge a 30% rentseeking App Store fee because they protect my grandma from scams!
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/04/14/a-fake-ledger-app-on-the-apple-app-store-just-drained-usd9-5-million-in-crypto

Your life savings could be gone in one click: How a fake crypto app bypassed Apple's security

A malicious Ledger Live clone slipped onto Apple’s App Store, draining millions from dozens of victims across multiple blockchains in a week-long phishing campaign.

CoinDesk

Leo Herzog Apr 7

Spitball — Startup Ideas on Tap Apr 6

TikTok for Movies, Resale Value for Anything, Froyo but Smoothies, and Virtual Business Casual

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Special thanks to Carl for joining us on this episode!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:14 - Awful Weird Sci-Fi
00:06:45 - TikTok for Movies
00:17:31 - Resale Value for Anything
00:25:24 - Froyo but Smoothies
00:32:11 - Virtual Business Casual
00:45:54 - Outro

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