Conversations with My Night Brain

Chris Enns
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Talking with myself - or sometimes a guest - about the things that keep us up at night. New episodes released whenever there's something to talk about. As of 2025, this podcast is still under construction. I'm building the plane while flying. You've been warned.

  1. 5 Quick Things: Housekeeping, Newsletter, Not Doing Things, Podcast idea of the Week, and Setting Up the Scale Properly

    Feb 3

    5 Quick Things: Housekeeping, Newsletter, Not Doing Things, Podcast idea of the Week, and Setting Up the Scale Properly

    On this episode, I discuss the future of the podcast, the enjoyment of writing a weekly newsletter, balancing work and leisure, a unique podcast idea, and a lesson on measuring accurately. 💌 Subscribe to my newsletter. Here are this episode's 5 quick things: (00:00) - 5 Quick Things - 2025-10-01 (00:08) - 1) Podcast Housekeeping (00:41) - 2) I write a weekly newsletter (01:07) - 3) Not Doing Things (01:32) - 4) Random podcast idea of the week (02:08) - 5) Setting up the scale properly Want to send me your thoughts? Reply on Bluesky or Discord.If you’d like to be on a full episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, please get in touch with me. I’d love to chat with you! Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    4 min
  2. 5 Quick Things: Meeting Transistor, Work Anxiety, Our Feeds, Consistency, and Cities Are Big

    10/01/2025

    5 Quick Things: Meeting Transistor, Work Anxiety, Our Feeds, Consistency, and Cities Are Big

    A whirlwind trip to Canmore, Alberta to meet the Transistor.fm team, personal anxieties around client work and the impact of AI, the varied information we consume through algorithm-driven feeds, challenges in podcast episode consistency, and reflections on the complexities of city life. Here are this episode's 5 quick things: 00:03 1) Quick trip to meet the Transistor.fm Team00:47 2) Anxious about What to Do01:40 3) Our feeds are not the same02:14 4) Is 5 things too many?02:42 5) Prairie thoughts leak out Want to send me your thoughts? Reply on Bluesky or Discord. If you’d like to be on a full episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, please get in touch with me. I’d love to chat with you! Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    4 min
  3. 3 Quick Things: Threads, New iPhones, and Violence in the USA Bleeds Everywhere

    09/11/2025

    3 Quick Things: Threads, New iPhones, and Violence in the USA Bleeds Everywhere

    I talk about how Threads feels reminiscent of pre-Elon Musk era Twitter, the announcement of the iPhone 17 whether I should upgrade, and the disheartening conversations about violence in the USA. Here are this episode's 5 quick things: 00:05 1) Threads is a lot like the old Twitter00:54 2) New iPhones01:43 3) Violence in the USA Bleeds EverywhereWant to send me your thoughts? Reply on Bluesky or Discord. If you’d like to be on a full episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, please get in touch with me. I’d love to chat with you! Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    4 min
  4. 5 Quick Things: Digital Gardens, Too Many Interesting Things, AI Everywhere, Forcing It, Slow Horses

    09/04/2025

    5 Quick Things: Digital Gardens, Too Many Interesting Things, AI Everywhere, Forcing It, Slow Horses

    I explore the concept of a digital garden and its difference from traditional blogs. I discuss the abundance of digital tools and opportunities today, the overemphasis of AI in modern products, and the challenge of maintaining creative momentum. Lastly, I highlight the upcoming season of 'Slow Horses' on Apple TV+. Here are this episode's 5 quick things: 00:04 1) Building a digital garden00:50 2) Too many interesting things01:40 3) AI in All the Things02:24 4) Forcing 5 Quick Things02:49 5) Slow Horses Season 5Want to send me your thoughts? Reply on Bluesky or Discord. If you’d like to be on a full episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, please get in touch with me. I’d love to chat with you! Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    4 min
  5. 5 Quick Things: Braces, Selfie a Day, Summer Denial, Wednesday Binge, and Podcast Experiments

    08/26/2025

    5 Quick Things: Braces, Selfie a Day, Summer Denial, Wednesday Binge, and Podcast Experiments

    5 Quick Things is a mini-episode of Conversations with My Night Brain that I’m doing so that I can just put stuff out into the world without having it all figured out quite yet. These are this episode's 5 quick things: 00:04 1 - Youngest Kid Starts Braces00:26 2 - Selfie a Day Project Continues00:46 3 - Summer Continues01:05 4 - Wednesday was binged01:27 5 - 5 Quick Things process updateWant to send me your thoughts? Reply on Bluesky or Discord. If you’d like to be on a full episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, please get in touch with me. I’d love to chat with you! Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    2 min
  6. 5 Quick Things: 49, Stealing a Name, Editing Pauses, Year of Video, and Switch 2 Temptations

    08/19/2025

    5 Quick Things: 49, Stealing a Name, Editing Pauses, Year of Video, and Switch 2 Temptations

    5 Quick Things is a mini-episode of Conversations with My Night Brain that I’m doing so that I can just put stuff out into the world without having it all figured out quite yet. These are today's 5 quick things: 00:03 1: I'm 4900:37 2: Five Quick Things Was Stolen01:07 3: Editing for Shorts and Reels Takes Out Life's Pauses01:53 4: Is 2025 The Year of Video Podcasting?02:34 5: Tempted by a Switch 2Want to send me your thoughts? or Discord. If you’d like to be on a full episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, please get in touch with me. I’d love to chat with you! Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    4 min
  7. 5 Quick Things: My Age, Notes & Reminders, Who Am I, Fortnite is Fun, and Selfies for a Year

    08/18/2025

    5 Quick Things: My Age, Notes & Reminders, Who Am I, Fortnite is Fun, and Selfies for a Year

    5 Quick Things is a mini-episode of Conversations with My Night Brain that I’m doing so that I can just put stuff out into the world without having it all figured out quite yet. These are today's 5 quick things: I’m turning 49 tomorrow.Switching to Apple’s Notes and Reminders app has been greatWho am I if I don’t tune into the social media world?Fortnite is still FunSelfie a Day for 49Want to send me your thoughts? or Discord. If you’d like to be on a full episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, please get in touch with me. I’d love to chat with you! Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    3 min
  8. An Example of How Conversations With My Night Brain Will Sound

    Season 2 Trailer

    An Example of How Conversations With My Night Brain Will Sound

    In this example episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, I introduce Monica, an AI voice generated by Descript, as my first guest. Monica shares insights into the unique concerns an AI might have, such as data integrity, ethical implications, and continuous learning. The conversation also delves into Monica’s interests outside of AI concerns, with the rapid fire round of questions that I ask all my guests. Monica provides practical advice for future podcast guests, and highlights the potential of modern AI tools. Obviously a conversation with a human will be much more natural sounding, more free flowing, and conversational rather than a scripted back and forth. Links: Be a guest on a future episode of Conversations with My Night Brain Use Descript to edit and produce your podcastChapters:00:22 Meet Monica: The AI Voice01:11 AI Concerns: Ethics, Bias, and Stress03:24 Monica's Fun Facts and Hobbies03:51 Rapid Fire Questions with Monica05:31 Monica's Sleep Tips06:07 Conclusion and Invitation for Future Guests Thanks to our monthly supporters Lynn Transistor.fm Abbey Fisher eileen smee 3 Guys 3 Questions ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    8 min
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Talking with myself - or sometimes a guest - about the things that keep us up at night. New episodes released whenever there's something to talk about. As of 2025, this podcast is still under construction. I'm building the plane while flying. You've been warned.

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