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I'm No Expert

Welcome to I'm No Expert, the podcast about everything and nothing. 

Dec 20, 2017

In which Jason and Ben talk plungers, ice scrapers, sleds, toothbrushes, and the completely rational fear of toilets. 

Maker Minute: Liam Hoffman

Zipfy sled [listen to episode for context]:

Zipfy Sled


Dec 13, 2017

How does a Maker "level up," and how many experience points are gained when making the leap from "hobbyist" to "full-time maker?" 

What does it mean when a Maker goes from a solo act to a team operation? 

Jason and Ben explore Makervese scale in this highly anticipated follow up to The Makerverse, Part 1.

Maker Minute:...


Dec 6, 2017

What is the Makerverse and who occupies it? What are the barriers to entry? Is it expanding or contracting? 

These questions and more Jason and Ben answer on this Part 1 of a two-part special.

Maker Minute: "Joone" by Emily Kate Moon.


Nov 29, 2017

In which Jason and Ben discuss the difference between art and craft, the cardinal sin that is "shelf queening" a maker's product, and the art concept so brilliant a toddler can do it. 

Also discussed:

Laura Morelli's Ted-Ed on difference between art and craft

Nick Offerman's Woodshop

Maker Minute: Frank Buchwald's...


Nov 22, 2017

In which Jason and Ben wax philosophical on taking care of our stuff, orange Volvos named Gertrude, and the book that started it all.

Maker Minute: R.M....