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Myke, Tom, and Dan chat about how their Black Fridays went, and the various marketing strategies they deployed. Then, Dan can’t resist re-introducing the iPad vs laptop discussion, with a new angle.
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Thoroughly Considered
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A show about entrepreneurship, product design, and the ups and downs of running a small indie business. Hosted by Dan Provost, Tom Gerhardt, and Myke Hurley.
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E131 · 5 Feb 2026 · 44 min
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E130 · 9 Jan 2026 · 46 min
130: Embarrassment, Then Relief
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E128 · 19 Nov 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
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E127 · 16 Oct 2025 · 48 min
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E126 · 11 Sep 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
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E125 · 8 Jul 2025 · 1 hr 15 min
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E124 · 8 May 2025 · 1 hr 11 min
124: Tariff Talk
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