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Let's Make Mistakes

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A podcast about design with your hosts, Mike Monteiro and Jessie Char.

Episodes

189 Terf’s Up

Mike and Jessie tear terfs a new asshole.

Feb 20, 202054 minEp. 189

188 The Happy Episode

Mike and Jessie attempt to counter the mega dumpster fire 2020 managed to achieve in record time by talking about movies and TV. Mostly.

Jan 10, 202038 minEp. 188

185 Jessie Goes to Meow Wolf

Jessie regales Mike with tales of visiting the new artist collective hot spot. Plus, Mike feels weird about something.

Oct 02, 201952 min

184 The Gang Joins a Union

Mike and Jessie try to figure out how to join a union. https://aflcio.org/formaunion/contact https://www.patreon.com/EmmaKinema

Sep 19, 201959 min

183 The Gang Gets Canceled

Mike and Jessie tackle what makes a great event, which round to buy at the bar, and why Chad keeps taking all the credit for your work.

Aug 29, 201956 min

181 Getting Disneyland Out of the Way

You knew they’d spend at least one episode talking about Disneyland. This is that episode. It’s a good episode. Even if you’re the kind of cretin that prefers Disney World.

Jul 31, 201946 min

180 The Bad Swipe

Four years ago, on a hot Thursday afternoon in Anaheim, Jessie Char sat down for a Dole Whip in Disneyland while her friends went to the bathroom. When they got back she was gone. No note. No ransom demands. A few months ago, I got a call. “I’m back.” No explanation. We met at a diner. She was wearing a Minnie Mouse outfit. And an eyepatch. Her first words were “We’re recording next week.”

Jul 17, 201947 min

179 Furries of the Programming World

On this episode, we have interaction design pioneer Alan Cooper on the podcast, and we spend fully half of it talking about his model train project. Also we talk about technology’s history, future, and responsibility to the world our descendants will inherit. This is a good one, folks. Strap in.

Aug 03, 20171 hr 3 min

178 Let's Talk About Severed Heads

Mike and Liam are joined by Amos Kennedy of Kennedy Prints to talk about printmaking, the tech industry, art (or not), and being black in the U.S. There is also some discussion of that time Amos and Mike met Chuck D.

Jun 17, 201745 min

177 That's My Thinkin' Face

This week we’re joined by Gabe Levine to talk about libel vs slander, post-election self care, and our fears for the next four years.

Dec 08, 20161 hr 12 min

175 Don't Just Jam Magnets in your Hand

Liam and Larisa are joined by Kara Platoni, science journalist and author of the book, We Have The Technology. Topics covered include biohacking, body modification, French smells, and worms.

Oct 20, 201650 min

174 A Rowboat Full of Cigarettes

Andrew Norcross of Reaktiv Studios joins us to chat about how to survive Florida. Mike ranks Disney properties. Steph and Liam plan a trip to the Holyland.

Aug 05, 201658 min

173 This Episode Is About Austin Kleon

This week Sarah Jeong joins us to talk about how a lawsuit works, and the ways a popular ridesharing “software company" skirts the law. Also, Mike gets banned from Facebook, and Steph is feeling cranky.

Jul 14, 20161 hr

172 Bone For Boning

This episode we have Larisa Berger in the studio to talk about music and how it relates to code, the portrayal of female engineers on tv, and what’s new on Twitter.

Jun 07, 20161 hr 15 min

171 hashtaggarbagefire

Stephen Fox joins us to talk about being authentic online, #brands, and making the world a better place.

Apr 12, 201657 min

170 Mike Hates Teal

This week we have Tracy Osborn in the studio to talk about self publishing, designers learning to code, and Westley the cat.

Mar 31, 201653 min

169 HE SHE THEY SAID

Robyn Kanner joins us to talk about MyTransHealth, the Pacific Northwest, how men can have babies, and basketball. We also discuss our three favorite feelings.

Mar 21, 201658 min

168 Donuts: Already in a moderated shape

We’re joined this week by a special guest Guro Røberg to talk about design thinking, Norway’s economy, why boys are stupid, and eating whale meat.

Mar 10, 201653 min

167 Look Who Thinks He’s John John

We discuss calendars and why they’re just a log of daily interruptions. Also proper technique for steaks and mating. This is a weird one, folks.

Mar 01, 20161 hr 4 min

166 Hamwarmer

Channing Kennedy joins us in the studio to talk about race relations, SF Zinefest, and reminisce about our long lost Geocities pages. (Channing got more hits on his counter than we did.)

Feb 16, 201652 min

165 The Rabid Feminists

LMM is back from break! We're joined by Hampton and Michael Catlin to talk about words, why tech recruiting is broken, and food.

Feb 01, 20161 hr 2 min

163 Weird and Unsafe with Dr Chuck

Noted ethnographer Charles Pearson joins the gang to talk about going deep into the Tea Party and how that leads to better design.

Dec 14, 201546 min

162 Jennifer Daniel is Capitalism

We explore the wonderfully perverse and frightening mind of Jennifer Daniel. Designer. Snakewoman. Mother. Megaphone.

Nov 23, 20151 hr 5 min

161 Draplin of North America

Aaron Draplin, patron saint of the working class, joins us to talk about the value of clocking in and doing the job.

Nov 09, 201557 min

160 The Human Centipede

Stewart Scott-Curran joins us in the studio to talk about designing solutions to the problems that matter. Spoiler: we don’t mean another grocery delivery app.

Nov 02, 201551 min
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