{"id":519,"date":"2022-08-26T15:42:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T15:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"gid:\/\/art19-episode-locator\/V0\/U12TCGfOVkhXodYrgVgcNA14JSy6DarHYl6mEPpJElY"},"modified":"2022-08-26T15:42:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T15:42:51","slug":"august-2022-brothers-in-tech-suggestions-bits-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/?p=519","title":{"rendered":"August 2022 Brothers in Tech Suggestions (BITS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5034\"><a class=\"wp-embedded-audio\" href=\"https:\/\/chrt.fm\/track\/7FB487\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/fcb18aec-2955-41a8-9745-0e7fd59d762b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxCbHVicnJ5BjoGRVQ%3D--a8950c811add1124beefcda61e27f2a7f7825eba\">https:\/\/chrt.fm\/track\/7FB487\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/fcb18aec-2955-41a8-9745-0e7fd59d762b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxCbHVicnJ5BjoGRVQ%3D--a8950c811add1124beefcda61e27f2a7f7825eba<\/a><\/div><p>Well, for all of those who were really excited to hear Brian on his own last week\u2026I am sorry, but Alan is back. But, let\u2019s just say\u2026he totally made up for his absence with his BiTs in this episode. I mean, how often can you listen\/watch an episode and get to watch 80\u2019s TV\u2026save yourself some money\u2026determine whether you are going to watch a movie or not\u2026and know whether or not your local McDonalds ice cream machine is down? And those are just part of the BiTs from this episode.&nbsp;&nbsp;You won\u2019t want to miss this one. Plus, you will get to find out which Brother is really freaked out by clowns\u2026<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Alan\u2019s Picks<\/p>\n<p>Valuable Websites:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photopea.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Photopea<\/a>: Online (free) web-based substitute for Photoshop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.my80stv.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">My ____ (decade) TV<\/a>: Web-based TV set emulator.&nbsp;&nbsp;Choose the decade, the topics, and flip through shows!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doesthedogdie.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Does The Dog Die?<\/a>: Online search base for all of the fears that you might have\u2026so you know whether you should watch the film or not\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mcbroken.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">McBroken<\/a>; A crowdsourced database of whether McDonald\u2019s ice cream machines are broken or not.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B099QKJW7G\/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mic Boom Arm<\/a>&nbsp;($37\u2026although there are a lot of similar versions): A table-mounted\/clamped arm for your microphone, so that you can get it out of the way while in or out of use.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Brian\u2019s Pics<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blackstoneproducts.com\/collections\/36-griddles\/products\/36-griddle-w-handle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blackstone Original 36\u201d Griddle<\/a>: Channel your inner Waffle House cook dreams\u2026outdoors!&nbsp;&nbsp;Great outdoor 4-burner griddle\/cooktop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/1password.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">1Password<\/a>: Great password\/document manager (~$7\/month for a family plan\u2026~$1\/person beyond the included 5 accounts). The Brothers chose to use this specifically for the family sharing feature.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Hosts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Alan Jackson (the older Brother) is a producer of online content with Jackson Creative and survey researcher with Jackson Insight.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Jackson (the younger Brother) is an Associate Professor of Kinesiology at Pacific University and Consultant at Senaptec, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Have any feedback for the Brothers regarding this topic (or future topics)? Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brothers-in-tech.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.Brothers-In-Tech.com<\/a>&nbsp;or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@themesh.tv\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">info@themesh.tv<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See Privacy Policy at <a href=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy<\/a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, for all of those who were really excited to hear Brian on his own last week\u2026I am sorry, but Alan is back. But, let\u2019s just say\u2026he totally made up for his absence with his BiTs in this episode. I mean, how often can you listen\/watch an episode and get to watch 80\u2019s TV\u2026save yourself [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}