The Postman - Episode 1 (e) 
2024-09-16
Chris Hamm, Chris Jacobsen, Travis Rowe
Wherein we talk about the first half of The Postman by David Brin and we also talk about: Patreon rewards (that no one wants), Predictions of the Future from the Past, reactions to the book, Deceased postmen as ultimate wingmen, Gordon constantly rolling for deception checks, Vague advice from powerful computers, and what might happen next.
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Things of note in this episode:
- Intro Clip: Space Invaders, pillar of the new economy
- Bookstore Shoutout: Deep Vellum Books
- What is Content anyway
- Using Hebrew to write English
- Patreon rewards (that no one wants)
- Predictions of the Future from the Past
- Book reactions
- Disney Adults and the death of Splash Mt
- Deceased postman as ultimate wingman
- Gordon constantly rolling for deception check
- Money being too common to be of use
- Scott Summers: Santa for the post apocalypse
- Vague advice from powerful computers
- What might happen next?
- Homework for next time: Read the last 2 sections: Cincinnatus &Neither Chaos
- "What Else Is Good?"
- After Credits: Many special guests
What Else Is Good?:
Chris
Other Chris Travis Other Stuff we mentionedAn automatically generated transcript of this episode is available here