405: ‘Chutes and Ladders’, With Hunter Hillegas 6n4g5x

Special guest Hunter Hillegas, author of the excellent Vegas Mate app, s the show to discuss euphemistic emoji, the CrowdStrike fiasco, and the closing of the iconic Mirage resort in Las Vegas. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million MAUs. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Vegas Mate. Hunter Hillegas on Mastodon. Benedict Evans: “The Best Is the Last” Leonard Rosenthol. OSA Menu. Unsanity Haxies. Marco Arment talking about Overcast’s big new version on ATP. Under the Radar. 2009 “60 Minutes” profile of Steve Wynn. 1991 in-room video for Mirage guests, narrated by Steve Wynn. Steve Wynn’s daughter’s kidnapping in 1993. Would make for a great movie. How the kidnapper was caught, trying to buy a Ferrari with cash. Inside The Villas at The Mirage. The renovated Linai at The Mirage. This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton. 12k32