Dubious Intent

This is a "best of" episode that concentrates on our first year of podcasting back in 2011. Highlights come from: ep5, ep14, ep24, ep26, ep27 of Dubious Intent Plus.Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.comVoice/SMS: 707-613-3284

This week on The Gay Mix, Daniel and Adam kick things off with their usual blend of technical banter and behind-the-scenes podcasting talk, sharing how they wrangle transcripts and use AI tools to create show summaries. They catch up on life, including Daniel’s ongoing running adventures and Adam’s vacation plans—featuring a cruise with his parents and a follow-up trip to New Jersey for a Pokémon event. The pair also break down their upcoming podcast schedule, teasing co-hosts and best-of episodes as travel season heats up.The conversation then turns to the latest happenings in Central Florida’s theme park scene, focusing on the grand opening of Universal’s Epic Universe. Daniel shares local news coverage—including a memorably dramatic interview about a guest’s cancer-stricken mother—and the hosts have a good laugh about the manufactured emotion around the event. They also poke fun at the social media circus and the people who take pride in theme park rumors coming true.Later in the show, Adam delivers a 3D p

Daniel and Adam kick off this episode reflecting on their loyal live audience, debating the virtues of being someone’s Friday night bedtime story. The discussion quickly shifts to personal updates, with Daniel sharing the trials of summer running in Florida and adjusting his training schedule for an upcoming half marathon. Adam, meanwhile, reveals his latest obsession with 3D printing black and white animals and floats the idea of turning gourmet food photos from his travels into 3D-printed wall art. The pair have a lively exchange on home décor, digital photo displays, and the (sometimes questionable) placement of family photos.The conversation moves to family stories, including Adam’s Mother’s Day culinary adventures, complete with tales of chocolate pie and a mother who can’t resist spoiling the family dog (and perhaps herself). Daniel and Adam reminisce about past podcast episodes, discussing early contests like the celebrity death phone, and how AI tools are now helping them unearth embarrassing gems fro

After a short hiatus, Daniel and Adam return to the podcast with a hilariously chaotic catch-up session. They open with some behind-the-scenes fumbling, recapping missed recording attempts and technical hiccups. Daniel shares updates on his running schedule, including an upcoming 10K and half-marathon training plans, while also revealing his highly specific obsession with watermelon-lime White Claw. Meanwhile, Adam recounts his recent trip to a podcasting convention in Las Vegas, highlighting the organizational messes and awkward social encounters—including one memorable ticketing blunder and a tearful podcaster meet-and-greet.The pair transition into a tech-flavored discussion, diving into frustrations with Google Home’s latest Gemini integration and power consumption myths surrounding AI. Lamont’s question sparks a Technology segment, where Daniel offers a mix of insight and exasperation about smart home ecosystems, while Adam laments the uneven Echo upgrade rollout. This leads into a classic "Contact" segm

In this episode of "The Gay Mix," Daniel and Adam discuss several engaging topics. Daniel shares the ongoing challenges of incorporating live video elements into their podcast, highlighting timing issues due to Zoom delays. He also updates listeners on his running journey, reflecting on recent training sessions, pacing difficulties, and the awkwardness of race-day photos. Adam describes his partner Mark's recent marathon experience, detailing his own amusing struggles in spotting Mark along the race course using a runner-tracking app.Additionally, the hosts dive into a lively conversation about theme parks, specifically critiquing the new Harry Potter ride at Universal's Epic Universe. Daniel expresses frustration about unrealistic audio immersion affecting the ride's overall experience. Regular segments like "Contact" include listener interactions, and Daniel concludes the episode with a playful critique of TV shows such as "The Pit" and "Hacks," calling ou

This week, Daniel hits the pavement in his latest Disney 10-miler, managing a new personal best and snagging selfies with some of Disney's rarest characters—despite being "painfully undertrained." Meanwhile, Adam pitches his latest entrepreneurial brainwave: "QRuise Ducks," a quirky new business involving 3D-printed ducks—and debates breaking the bank on model designs.Plus, we tackle your emails and voicemails in "Contact," Daniel faces off against Adam's weekly quiz in "The News Game," and celebrity birthdays get tricky in "Birthday Time." We also dive into the latest TV controversies (hello, White Lotus drama!), discuss library guilt, and navigate through technical mishaps that make podcasting hilariously frustrating. It's all here, it's all queer—don't miss it on "The Gay Mix."Email: Contact@MinMinusPodcast.comVoice/Text: 707-613-3284

This episode began with Daniel giving his weekly running update, focusing on the RunDisney Springtime Surprise weekend where he was preparing for the 10-miler, while his partner Zach had already run the 5K and was set for the 10K. A significant portion was dedicated to discussing the new Disney-themed running shoes released by Brooks, Daniel's disappointment that his preferred shoe model wasn't included, and his use of AI to design his own Pluto-themed version. Adam then shared a detailed and frustrating account of his multi-day saga trying to resolve major home internet and Wi-Fi issues, which involved failed troubleshooting, replacing hardware multiple times (Orbi, Netgear Nighthawk, finally settling on TP-Link), and dealing with customer service and a technician visit.   The hosts also touched upon various AI tools like Mindstudio.ai and N8N, and Adam received an "assignment" to watch a Microsoft Co-pilot presentation. The "Contact" segment involved finishing listener questions for Daniel from his birthday

In this week’s episode, recorded on Daniel’s birthday (March 28, 2025), the hosts spend some time celebrating Daniel’s 58th trip around the sun. They chat about birthday traditions, how Daniel’s milestone conveniently coincides with Zach’s upcoming 40th, and why Daniel isn’t too keen on the “black balloons” over-the-hill treatment. The Running segment finds Daniel juggling his training runs around the Florida rain and prepping for an upcoming 10-mile race—uncertain if he’ll squeeze in a final long run or simply brave the rainy weather.Adam, fresh off a mischievous moment of pulling the wool over Daniel’s eyes with a supposed “table fix,” moves on to share his latest fascination with a new 3D printer that can also laser-cut and engrave. Meanwhile, in the Contact segment, numerous callers wish Daniel a happy birthday, and the pair play the "News Game", where Adam quizzes Daniel on current events. The show ends with Daniel opening a birthday present that Adam made for him.Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast

In this episode of The Gay Mix, Daniel and Adam dive into a variety of topics, blending personal updates with playful banter. Daniel discusses his running progress and upcoming races, while Adam shares his unique business idea involving 3D printed ducks with QR codes for cruise ship passengers and Jeep owners. They also tackle a commercial read-through for Joe Patant's podcast and engage with listener voicemails, discussing everything from TV shows like Severance to the late George Foreman.   The episode introduces a new AI-generated trivia game based on news, a segment that tests Daniel's knowledge of current events and Disney trivia. Adam also details his ambitious backyard redesign plans, featuring artificial turf, a hot tub, and landscaping, with a potential cost of $20,000 - $30,000. Additionally, they discuss home improvements, TV show recommendations, and future podcast developments, including ideas for enhancing the trivia game.   Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.comVoice/SMS: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel are back with another late-starting, abbreviated show. They, of course, talk about AI and how it can be leveraged in their workflows, race results from Daniel's 10k last weekend, and a whole bunch of talk about Adam's future travel plans.Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.comVoice: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel are back after a week off, but due to a weird scheduling conflict, they are only able to do an abbreviated show. The great "Heavy Cream" debate rages on as does the discussion about using AI at work.Although there is no news quiz or birthday segment in this shortened episode, there are many phone calls from listeners that are played and responded to. Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.comVoice: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel are back, and this week's podcast is a delightful mix of the mundane and the mildly tech-obsessed! Daniel regales us with his latest running triumphs (or maybe just survival stories, depending on the week), while Adam grapples with the existential question of whether $150 in groceries for two is a culinary extravagance or a budget-friendly miracle. They then dive headfirst into the world of AI assistants, debating their usefulness while simultaneously trying to figure out if Google Tasks can truly tame the chaos of recurring reminders. And, because no podcast is complete without a pop culture detour, they dissect the mind-bending Apple TV+ show "Severance."To top it all off, Adam's pure, unadulterated joy over a rare Arkansas snowfall is contagious, proving that even the most tech-savvy podcast hosts can still appreciate the simple pleasures in life. So, whether you're wondering if you're overspending on avocados or just need a good laugh about the weirdness of modern

According to AI, this show features: Daniel's running update and upcoming 10K race, Renaissance weekend camping event with unusually warm weather, Bingo nights at the campground, a Broadway series concert at Disney featuring performers from Aladdin and Tarzan, and a debate about how "gay" different people appear on a scale of 1-10. They also touched on Valentine's Day, 3D printing projects, and issues with expensive prescription medications. The hosts engaged in casual banter and shared personal anecdotes throughout.Voice: 707-613-3284Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com

Adam and Daniel talk about AI and modern methods of software development on this tech-heavy episode. Deepseek vs Gemini and ChatGPT - should you be worried about China's involvement? Running update, Contact, Pop-Culture Jeopardy, and Prison Break are all discussed. Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com Voice: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel are back to talk about everything from the cold weather in Florida to the possibility of AI taking over the world.  Adam shares a recent experience that made him feel like a criminal and Daniel had dinner with the FLOBFO! Adam quizzes Daniel on his news knowledge with some surprising results.  Plus, they discuss 3D printing, listener calls, running, and the return of Auntie Scott to "Three's a Crowd". Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com Voice/Text: 707-613-3284

Adam talks about his 3D Printer, Daniel talks about a misfire with his super-power and the great subscription purge of 2025. Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com Voice: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel talk about their weeks including: Creepy Uncle update, Wicked, Stupid Code Reviews, and how to make the best peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com Voice: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel talk about what they have been up to on their two-week holiday break and prepare for the end of the year. Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com Voice: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel are back from a two-week break and talk about their busy holiday season. Both hosts have purchased early Xmas presents for themselves. Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com Voice: 707-613-3284

Adam and Daniel sneak another show in before a two-week break as the Holiday season revs up. They both talk about what they will be having for their Thanksgiving dinner. Email: Contact@MixMinusPodcast.com Voice: 707-613-3284