{"id":900,"date":"2011-12-19T07:44:16","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T12:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/?p=900"},"modified":"2011-12-19T07:44:16","modified_gmt":"2011-12-19T12:44:16","slug":"161-tz-discussion-the-cycle-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/page\/900\/161-tz-discussion-the-cycle-of-life","title":{"rendered":"161: TZ Discussion &#8211; The Cycle of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4575\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-900-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-161.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-161.mp3\">http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-161.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a 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powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>Justin and Jason discuss why Peter and Alex were asked to fill in for Jason on last week&#8217;s show, why our brains seem to get slower over time, Justin&#8217;s struggle to remain productive while on his six week &#8220;work-cation&#8221;, why Jason accepted a full-time consulting contract with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uber.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Uber<\/a>, whether it&#8217;s worth entering the <a href=\"http:\/\/conference.launch.is\/\" target=\"_blank\">LAUNCH startup competition<\/a> if you&#8217;re not planning on raising money, the process of setting up the AnyFu bank account, switching some of Uber&#8217;s infrastructure from MongoDB to Redis, comparing Uber&#8217;s rocket-ship\u00a0growth rate to it&#8217;s humble beginnings, the success of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-205_162-57342864\/louis-c.k-video-a-wake-up-call-to-media-world\/\" target=\"_blank\">Louis C.K.&#8217;s DVD experiment<\/a>, Jason&#8217;s one-dollar Christmas moment,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-16163931\" target=\"_blank\"> capturing light at a trillion frames per second<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/environment\/la-me-gs-breakthrough-double-solar-energy-output-20111216,0,3897047.story\" target=\"_blank\">latest breakthrough in solar panel efficiency<\/a>, why long vacations and retirement are boring, the only real way to stop <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stop_Online_Piracy_Act\" target=\"_blank\">SOPA<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2011\/dec\/15\/americans-face-guantanamo-detention-obama\" target=\"_blank\">indefinite detention provision of the NDAA<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/03\/20\/AR2007032000921.html\" target=\"_blank\">FBI&#8217;s abuse of National Security Letters<\/a>, and how Jason&#8217;s kids helped him get through his 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