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Dan and Michael Glimpse Paradise (feat. Jeff Greger) | Utopias, Communes, Gatekeeping & Why Perfect Systems Fail
April 13, 2026

Dan and Michael Glimpse Paradise (feat. Jeff Greger) | Utopias, Commu…

Hackerspaces, communes, constitutional bugs, and the fantasy of getting people to do their chores.

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Dan and Michael Are a Little Stressed (With Michelle Rensel): Stress, Snacks, and Mild Emotional Collapse.
Dec. 8, 2025

Dan and Michael Are a Little Stressed (With Michelle Rensel): Stress,…

Stress is biological, cultural, symbolic—and everywhere. Dan, Michael, and guest scientist Michelle Rensel tackle hunting anxiety, high-school panic patterns, the cult of self-discipline, and why everyone feels one layoff away from catastrophe. Smart, funny, and a little too real.

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