Episode description

This week, Dan and Merlin dive into the benefits (and fun) of a NAS project. Also, Merlin goes off about the horror show of letting old people determine the future. Also, also, hey, kung fu movies!

Links for this episode:

• Kids these days: Why the youth of today seem lacking | Science Advances
  
• Merlin Mann on Twitter: ""I don't need my Dad to understand why I think 'Future is Good.'" —Andy Greenwald https://t.co/WatUkVcQCl" / Twitter
  "I don't need my Dad to understand why I think 'Future is Good.'" —Andy Greenwald
• Amazon.com: Synology 6 Bay NAS DiskStation - DS1618+ (Diskless): Computers & Accessories
  
• Amazon.com: ARRIS SURFboard (16x4) DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem, approved for Cox, Spectrum, Xfinity & more (SB6183 Black): Computers & Accessories
  
• Amazon.com: ARRIS SURFboard Docsis 3.1 Gigabit Speed Cable Modem, Approved for Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, (SB8200 Frustration Free): Computers & Accessories
  
• Breaking Down the Season Premiere of ‘Watchmen’ | The Watch — The Watch — Overcast
  
• Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) - Reference View - IMDb
  
• Ip Man (2008) - Reference View - IMDb
  
• Hero (2002) - Reference View - IMDb
  
• Adam Ruins Everything - truTV - Official Site
  
• Adam Ruins Himself | Adam Ruins Everything Full Episodes | truTV
  
• A Former TV Critic Puts Himself Under the Microscope - The New York Times
  
• Regina King on Twitter: "Part 1 of a note to all who are already devoted fans of Watchmen and to those who will hopefully soon become fans. #WatchmenHBO tonight 9pm.. https://t.co/1H9578Dtmx" / Twitter
  
• Hiija EZ RJ45 Crimp Tool Pass Through Cat5 Cat5e Cat6 Crimping Tool for RJ45/RJ12 Regular and End-Pass-Through connectors with 50PCS Connectors, 50PCS Covers and Network Wire Stripper - - Amazon.com
  
• Amazon.com: Monoprice Cat6 Ethernet Bulk Cable - Network Internet Cord - Solid, 500Mhz, UTP, CMR, Riser Rated, Pure Bare Copper Wire, 23AWG, 250ft, Blue: Computers & Accessories
  
• How to Make a Category 6 Patch Cable
  

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