Friends with Brews

Beeping Machine

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TECHNOLOGY
UPDATED BIWEEKLY

Two friends, two brews, many topics

MAR 24

Liv From New York, It's Saturday Night

Liv from New York on a Saturday, it's Peter! Peter's worst hotel adventure ever, Peter runs and drinks coffee, Apple loves bugs, and Scott loves Wispr Flow. The Topics The Brews GREGORYS COFFEE Dark Enough Water Avenue Guatemala San Antonio La Paz Peter Drinks Coffee Corporate Coffee Mug Peter's Platform Segment, a Shout At Liv Hotel Hotel Henri NYC Polar Verity Sense AirPods Pros 3 Bluetooth problems Bugs Apple loves Wispr Flow The Links GREGORYS COFFEE GREGORYS COFFEE Dark Enough Water Avenue Guatemala San Antonio La Paz Peter Drinks Coffee Corporate Coffee Mug Liv Hotel Hotel Henri NYC Polar Verity Sense Wispr Flow

46 min
MAR 1

Greg Is a Reindeer

The Topics The Brews Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters Mexico Oaxaca Cerro la Bruja Water Avenue Coffee Rogue Valley Dark Roast Arq vs Carbon Copy Cloner Cloud backup software for Mac and Windows : Arq Carbon Copy Cloner: macOS Backup Software - Bombich Software Software sucks Relive | Run, Ride, Hike & more Garmin Connect Strava | Running, Cycling & Hiking App - Train, Track & Share Troubleshooting Mac mini remote access VT water pressure Garmin Forerunner 965 Manual Coffee Grinder Christmas Gifts Irish Cream Knob Creek Whiskey (9 year old) Massage Veuv la Clicquot champagne Gin Marvel lego characters Do you play videos people send you? Peter's nifty: gpx.studio — the online GPX file editor The Links Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters Rogue Valley Dark Roast – Water Avenue Coffee Santa's Powers Are STUPID Cloud backup software for Mac and Windows : Arq Carbon Copy Cloner: macOS Backup Software - Bombich Software Relive | Run, Ride, Hike & more Garmin Connect Strava | Running, Cycling & Hiking App - Train, Track & Share Amazon.com: World's First 60g Large Capacity Manual Coffee Grinder, Portable Hand Coffee Bean Mill with 40 Adjustable Settings, Ceramic Conical Burr Grinder for Espresso, Pour Over, Camping, Travel, Gift, etc : Home & Kitchen gpx.studio — the online GPX file editor Footpath Route Planner | Footpath Route Planner Middlesex Fells Reservoir Trail Clockwise | Footpath Route Planner

56 min
FEB 17

The Honey and the Sugar Dried Up

Peter goes to the Genius Bar. Peter drinks coffee and Scott drinks tea. Listen while we Watch (or talk about watches, anyway). The Topics The Brews La Colombe Coffee Roasters Decaf Monte Carlo Dark Roast Coffee Numi Hojicha The honey in the Mac Foundry Virtual Tabletop Sophos advice Sophos XGS 88 AirPods Pro 3 Amazon is a terrible company with good customer service Single reviews backlog AeroPress Premium Coffee Maker How much coffee? Garmin 965 review Garmin 955, 965, and 970 Product Comparison What about the Apple Watch? The Links La Colombe Coffee Roasters Decaf Monte Carlo Dark Roast Coffee Numi Hojicha Foundry Virtual Tabletop XGS Series Firewall Appliances - 2nd Gen Desktop Models AirPods Pro 3 - Apple AeroPress Premium Coffee Maker | Glass and Metal Coffee Maker Garmin 955, 965, and 970 Product Comparison

48 min
12/25/2025

Workshopping Our Cult

Cults are bad, unless they're good. Peter and Scott talk about the psychology of changing your beliefs. Also, Ghostty, AI, and COFFEE!! The Topics The Brews Whole Foods Whole Bean Italian Roast New Seasons Market Cottonwood Whole Bean Coffee Scott switches to Ghostty Ghostty is simple and fast Warp's BS became too much zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions: Fish-like autosuggestions for zsh The AI tools Scott pays for Claude (and Claude Code), ChatGPT Why Engineers Can't Be Rational About Programming Languages You’re all wrong - YouTube Misconceptions, Misinformation, and the Logic of Identity-Protective Cognition by Dan M. Kahan :: SSRN The Links Whole Foods Whole Bean Italian Roast New Seasons Market Cottonwood Whole Bean Coffee Ghostty Warp zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions: Fish-like autosuggestions for zsh Why Engineers Can't Be Rational About Programming Languages You’re all wrong - YouTube Misconceptions, Misinformation, and the Logic of Identity-Protective Cognition by Dan M. Kahan :: SSRN

36 min
12/15/2025

Espresso Edition – Turks in the Upper Left

Peter's fasting, but he still drinks coffee. Scott was coffee fasting, but now he's not. Peter's got the Sophos jacket, and they both have thumbs up for their drinks! The Topics The Brews Turks Island Coffee Roasters French Cay Upper Left Roasters Chapina, Guatemala The Sophos jacket The Links Turks Island Coffee Roasters Upper Left Roasters Chapina, Guatemala FriendsWBrews on Mastodon Friends With Brews Podcast

21 min
11/24/2025

Big 50

Welcome to the Menu Bar! No, that was a different podcast. But we do talk about menu bar management apps, watches, Overcast, and airlines!! And the stupid Ecobee. The Topics The Brews FOGBUSTER Coffee The Original Fogbuster Portland Coffee Roasters Endless Summer Trail Animals Running Club Stone Cat Menu bar management apps Hidden Bar Bartender 6 - Take control of your Menu bar Ice - Menu Bar Manager Little Snitch — Network Monitor and Application Firewall for macOS (not a menu bar management app) Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar watch vs. Apple Watch Series 10 Default phone view Overcast streaming Airline Wi-Fi Ecobee thermostat comfort settings The Links FOGBUSTER Coffee The Original Fogbuster Portland Coffee Roasters Endless Summer Trail Animals Running Club Stone Cat Hidden Bar Bartender 6 - Take control of your Menu bar Ice - Menu Bar Manager Little Snitch — Network Monitor and Application Firewall for macOS Garmin Forerunner® 955 Solar | Premium Running Watch Apple Watch Series 10 - Apple (AM) FriendsWBrews Friends With Brews Podcast

35 min
10/27/2025

This is a Podcast

Peter has some Apple things, Scott gets lowballed while Peter gets highballed, and overall it's a short espresso sized episode. The Topics The Brews Tony's Coffee Mexico Chiapas Downeast Coffee Roasters Deep Sea Dark Roast AirPods Pro 3 Apple Watch SE Sonnet 4.5 (You're absolutely right!) The Links Tony's Coffee Mexico Chiapas Downeast Coffee Roasters Deep Sea Dark Roast FriendsWBrews Friends With Brews Podcast

23 min
09/27/2025

Sleepwalking Through Berlin

Peter has a calendar scheduling AI assistant and 9 extra time zones. Scott has anxiety about the sound quality of Peter's impromptu Unsere Weisse Berliner Kindl review. The Topics The Brews Oat Milk Matcha Latte at 3st Coffee Roasters in Berlin Backporch Coffee Roasters Early Bird Unsere Weisse Berliner Kindl Time Zones CalendarBridge Dato — Sindre Sorhus Zones: Time Zone Conversion Garmin Fitness Tracker Update Sleepwalking Apple Watch Ultra 3 Claude and Claude Code vs. ChatGPT and Codex Theo - t3․gg - YouTube The Links Sync Google, Outlook, & iCloud Calendars with CalendarBridge 3st Coffee Roasters Unsere Weisse | Berliner Kindl Early Bird - Costa Rica — Backporch Coffee Roasters CalendarBridge Dato — Sindre Sorhus Zones: Time Zone Conversion FriendsWBrews Friends With Brews Podcast

43 min

4

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4 Ratings

Two friends, two brews, many topics

Creator

Beeping Machine
Years Active

2021 - 2026
Episodes

98
Rating

Clean
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