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Technology Blows
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A techno-pessimist podcast by @danslimmon.bsky.social: https://techblows.net
This week, we wrap up our 2-parter on Jira! (Part 1: techblows.net/5; Part 2: techblows.net/6) Hear about:

- The Atlassian founders' matching $100M houses
- How Jira turns its own failures into more sales
- Jira's special way of alienating us from our creativity and initiative
November 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Episode 5 is out! ==> techblows.net/5 <== This 2-part episode is about Jira: the bloated tick gorging itself on the software industry

#softwaredevelopment #projectmanagement #jira #atlassian #podcast #productivity #saas
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Is the world ready for an Internet-connected mattress that roasts you whenever AWS goes down, and also sometimes pisses itself? WE DECIDE!

On this ep, learn about:

- The Bourbons: France's sleepiest monarchs
- What kind of animal Peter Thiel sleeps inside
- The $5000 AI-powered bed that saved DOGE
October 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
NEW EPISODE! Remember those little tester strips they used to have on batteries? Ever wondered what happened to them?

==> techblows.net/3 <==
October 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Hot off the podcast presses! Part 2 of the wireless headphones episode is OUT: techblows.net/2 Learn about:

- Ether landlords
- The demise of the iPhone aux jack
- Why wireless headphones will never sync right
October 15, 2025 at 5:53 PM