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Episode Appearances
Version History · Jul 19, 2026
The Clapper: Light work
“Senior reviewer covering wearables and 'cursed tech' who provided analysis of Clapper functionality”
Smart Home History and EvolutionProduct Marketing and JinglesHome Automation Accessibility
View AnalysisVersion History · Mar 8, 2026
Furby: Talk Furbish to me
“Guest discussing Furby trends in Asia, robot building experience, and 2016 Furby Connect review”
Toy Industry Economics and Retail StrategyAI and Machine Learning in Consumer ProductsProduct Design Philosophy and Constraint-Driven Development
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The Vergecast · Jan 9, 2026
Live from CES: What is the point of a robot that falls over?
“Verge coverage of accessibility and AI; noted for accessibility-focused reporting”
Humanoid Robots and Robotics HardwareAI Gadgets and Form FactorsBattery Life and Power Efficiency
View AnalysisVersion History · Dec 21, 2025
AIM: Away message
“Co-host; had multiple AIM screen names (Spice72440, HiroYui414, PsychoTanooki); discusses AIM's cultural impact on Gen X/Millennials”
Instant Messaging History and EvolutionAOL Instant Messenger (AIM) Features and DesignBuddy Lists and Social Graph Development
View AnalysisThe Vergecast · Dec 2, 2025
Apple gadgets, ranked
“Panelist ranking Apple products; advocates for AirPods as #1, Vision Pro as #9, provides XR/VR market coverage perspective”
Apple product ranking methodology and evaluation criteriaMac vs Windows laptop competitive landscapeiPhone innovation stagnation and upgrade cycle decline
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