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Cortex

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CGP Grey and Myke Hurley are both independent content creators. Each episode, they get together to discuss their working lives. Hosted by CGP Grey and Myke Hurley.
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164: Screen Crimes: The Ghost Device

Mike prepares for paternity leave by reorganizing Asana, discusses Screen Time and YouTube podcast consumption, and analyzes app usage. They explore setting boundaries during leave and the challenges of trusting others with projects while away, balancing work responsibilities with upcoming family priorities.

Feb 19, 2025•2 hr 36 min•Ep. 164

147: Stacked September

Grey has found a fellow Greycation enthusiast. Also, there are new iPhones and Apple Watches, offering more discussion topics than anticipated. A conversation about browser tabs takes place, and Myke is grappling with 'The Fear'.

Sep 19, 2023•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 147

146: Unusually Spiky

Grey reflects on his recent Greycation while grappling with chaos. Myke is keen to explore a major update to Grey's mailing list. Additionally, they discuss how to determine if a change in business is critical.

Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 146

145: Problems Are Meant To Be Solved

Grey is in conflict with a thermostat, while Myke has finished his assignment on Mood Tracking. Myke discusses the challenge of juggling the workloads of two businesses, and your hosts take you behind the scenes of a Cortex Brand meeting, revealing their concerns about a significant bet they are about to undertake.

Aug 22, 2023•2 hr 43 min•Ep. 145

144: Absurd Temperature Management

Grey has had to vacate his garage office, Myke wants to thank Cortexans, Cortex joins the Notion Nation, and Myke has hired a personal assistant. Also, a lightning round of exciting Beta features.

Jul 22, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 144

143: Apple Vision Pro: Experiencing the Future

Myke got to try out the Apple Vision Pro – in an exclusive hands-on experience at Apple Park. On this episode, he recounts his entire experience to Grey and talks about what it could mean for the future of computing.

Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 143

142: Scrying Your List

Grey gets a promotion, and is trying to tame chaos. Myke gets some important news during the recording. They also cannot resist more discussion on backpacks, as well as answering some Ask Cortex questions on 'why you should always have tasks left over at the end of the day', and 'why they do not want to build an app'.

May 29, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 142

141: State of the Hardware 2023

Myke and Grey talk about the devices they've chosen to get things done in their lives. From their office set ups, to their everyday carry items, to their entertainment devices, fitness products, and more.

May 15, 2023•3 hr 33 min•Ep. 141

140: Cortex: In the Metaverse

Myke and Grey bought Meta Quest Pro headsets and have been using them for their Cortex Brand meetings. They talk about their experiences with the hardware, the software they used, and their feelings on VR as a tool for work.

Mar 30, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 140

139: The Perils of Being Left-Handed

Grey has a new 'office', Myke is using Obsidian, and they both reflect on how 'work' and 'weekend' are treating them.

Mar 16, 2023•2 hr 39 min•Ep. 139

138: The Story of the Last 18 Months

Grey wants to get serious, Myke has been struggling with a project, and they both tell the story of the Sidekick Notepad.

Feb 23, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 138

137: A Barometer of Twitter

Grey is focusing on health, Myke has left Twitter, and they've both used ChatGPT.

Jan 19, 2023•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 137

136: 2023 Yearly Themes

Grey had an unexpected year, Myke has been making progress, and they both share their Yearly Themes for 2023.

Dec 09, 2022•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 136