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Cortex is a show that explores how creative people think about their work — and how they get it done. Each episode dives into the workflows they follow, the apps and devices they depend on, and the habits that keep projects moving. Hosted by CGP Grey and Myke Hurley.

Copyright: Copyright © 2024 Relay FM

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123: 2022 Yearly Themes Dec 16, 2021

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Grey is wondering about season breaks, Myke was feeling apprehensive, and they both share their Yearly Themes for 2022.

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Buy Your Theme System Journal! – CortexMerch.com

ThemeSystem.com

Your Theme - CGP Grey - YouTube

Cortex #110: 2021 Yearly Themes - Relay FM

Myke.Live – Myke's Twitch Channel

The Theme System Journal – CortexMerch.com

Tesla Self-Driving Beta VS Deadliest Road in America - CGP Grey - YouTube

Why 'unlimited' time off isn't actually unlimited - BBC Worklife

The Theme System

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122: State of the Apps 2022 Nov 18, 2021

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Grey wants to talk about Focus, Myke is unhappy with communication, and they both discuss the tools and services they use for 'State of the Apps 2022'.

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Cortex #109: State of the Apps 2021 - Relay FM

Grey's iPhone Home Screens

‎CalZones

The Issue with Camera and Shortcuts

Carrot Weather

Timery

‎Sun Seeker

‎Moon Seeker

‎Widgetsmith

Myke's iPhone Home Screens

Myke's Travel Focus Home Screen

‎Train Beacon

Tripsy

Flighty

Todoist

OmniFocus

OmniFocus 4 TestFlight Update - The Omni Group

Obsidian

Fantastical

Doodle

Calendly

Myke's Podcast Mentorship Project Podcast

‎Elsewhen

Shortcuts – macOS Monterey: The MacStories Review

Just Timers

Due

Trello

Notion

Craft

Why Mailbox died - The Verge

Spark

Mimestream

Obsidian

Ulysses

Grey's Obsidian Setup

Reeder

Parcel

Bike Citizens

CleanShot X

‎Coolors

Bartender

TopNotch

Rocket

‎PiPifier

‎Super Agent

121: Travelling Confidence Oct 27, 2021

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Grey succesfully travelled, Myke is very excited about his new iPad mini, and they both have their eyes on a new professional computer.

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Someone Dead Ruined My Life… Again. - YouTube

CGP Grey on Twitter: Magic with Mom

The Subtle Tee and Sweater – Available for a limited time only! – CortexMerch.com

Use your iPad as a second display for your Mac with Sidecar – Apple Support (UK)

Girl Talk – All Day

Tycho

Cortex #109: State of the Apps 2021 - Relay FM

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120: Episode Out of Time: Rio Heist Sep 15, 2021

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Grey is getting ready for travel, Myke is getting ready to fill some balloons, and they both have more to say about the Replication Crisis.

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'Rio Heist' Poster – @cortexbrand

Buy a print of the ‘Rio Heist’ poster, signed by Myke and Grey — CortexMerch.com

Ceej Rowland (@ceejrowland) • Instagram photos and videos

Relay FM's Twitch Channel – Tune in to Podcastathon III on Sept 17th from 12pm Eastern US time

Myke.Live – Myke's Twitch Channel

Dan Ariely Retracts Honesty Study Based On Fake Data – BuzzFeed News

The Theme System

The Theme System Journal – CortexMerch.com

Reconstruction of a Train Wreck: How Priming Research Went off the Rails | Replicability-Index

Kahneman's Blog Post Comment

Grey Finds the Book at the Airport

Cortex Brand (@cortexbrand) – Instagram

CortexMerch.com

Someone Dead Ruined My Life… Again. - CGP Grey - YouTube

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119: Thinking, Fast and Slow Aug 24, 2021

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Grey has an issue with four hundred thousand files, Myke is preparing the balloons, and they both read 'Thinking, Fast and Slow'.

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Promise Technology - Pegasus

Relay FM for St. Jude 2021 – Tiltify

Relay FM - Twitch

Cortex Animated: Episode 118 - YouTube

Thinking, Fast and Slow: by Daniel Kahneman – Amazon

Replication crisis - Wikipedia

Conjunction fallacy - Wikipedia

118: Season of Uncertainty Jul 13, 2021

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Grey has never been more wrong, Myke is wondering about his dream office, and they both consider how motivated they are.

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Wooden Monitor Stand & iMac Riser for Desk | Grovemade®

Myke's Sound Absorbing Set Up – Instagram

Thinking, Fast and Slow: Daniel Kahneman – Amazon

Cortex #77: The Effective Executive - Relay FM

Weekend Wednesday - CGP Grey - YouTube

Year Progress (@year_progress) / Twitter

‎Progress Bar on the Mac App Store

‎Widgetsmith on the App Store

The Battle of SHARKS! - CGP Grey - YouTube

117: MTG WWDC Jun 15, 2021

Show notes

Grey is getting back in to Magic, Myke got the app he wanted, and they both feel excited by WWDC21.

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Upgrade #356: This Is Not for You, Developers - Relay FM

Timery for Toggl

Timery Comes to the Mac and Makes Time Tracking With Toggl Easier Than Ever - MacStories

Grey Tries to Get Back into Magic: The Gathering - YouTube

Magic: The Gathering - Wikipedia

Cortex Animated Playlist- YouTube

Paper – Magic: The Gathering is Turning Complete

I Built a COMPUTER in Magic: The Gathering – Because Science – YouTube

How to run any program in a Magic: The Gathering Turing Machine – Cerno_b – YouTube

The Theme System Journal – Quarterly Subscriptions now available

iOS and iPadOS 15: The MacStories Overview - MacStories

WWDC 2021: Shortcuts for Mac – Six Colors

Meet Shortcuts for macOS - WWDC 2021 - Videos - Apple Developer

macOS Monterey: The MacStories Overview - MacStories

WWDC 2021: Safari 15 to bring huge UI changes – Six Colors

Weekend Wednesday - CGP Grey - YouTube

116: Legacy in Your Lifetime May 18, 2021

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Grey is on a campaign for human decency, Myke has finished a project, and they both consider the effect of their work.

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Cortex Podcast - YouTube

Cortex #1: I Don't Really Like Work - Relay FM

A Crime Against Childhood - CGP Grey - YouTube

STICK FIGURES AROUND THE WORLD?!?! (Special Announcement) - CGPGrey2 - YouTube

The Towels Are a Lie - CGPGrey2 - YouTube

Q&A With Grey: Just Because Edition - CGP Grey - YouTube

Craft

Obsidian

The (new) Theme System Website

Learn about Lookalike Audiences | Facebook Business Help Centre

Connected #344: A Chainsaw from Eight Miles Away - Relay FM

Org-mode - Wikipedia

Total Party Kill - a podcast from The Incomparable

Tokyo Totepack | Bellroy

Sinclair - Zip Three Pen and Notebook Case — Nock Co.

CortexMerch.com

115: A Streaming Intervention Apr 29, 2021

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Grey found a flowchart, Myke discovered something new about himself, and they both share their experiences with live streaming.

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Upgrade #350: The Time for Color is Now - Relay FM

Reducing Slack’s memory footprint - Slack Engineering

Sticking Out (@stickingoutcomics) • Instagram

Apple iOS 15: What's New? Notification, IPad Home Screen Upgrades - Bloomberg

The Subtle Notebook – Cortex Brand

CortexMerch.com

Myke's Twitch Channel – Myke.Live

CGP Grey - YouTube

CGP Grey - Patreon

Behind the Scenes of Metric Paper - CGP Grey - YouTube

Grey Plays Minecraft - CGP Grey - YouTube

Connected #95: RelayCon WWDC 2016 - Relay FM

Streamlabs

Myke's Streaming PC Build- PCPartPicker

Fake window – Prosky Panels

Screenshot of the Final Logic Project

114: The Garden of #AskCortex Mar 30, 2021

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Grey has settled on a notes app, Myke has set a limit, and they both share some mysterious numbers.

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Slack quickly removes message invites in its new DM feature over harassment concerns - The Verge

Slack is getting Instagram-like stories and push-to-talk audio calls - The Verge

Reeder 5

Obsidian

Cortex #105: Atomic Notes - Relay FM

Grey's Connection of Notes

The Theme System Journal

Container ship stuck in Suez Canal is disrupting global trade, but making some good memes - Vox

Fantastical

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