Lynn Fisher

Lynn discusses her background as a designer, CSS developer and illustrator—drawing on her love for technology and her time in art school, where she explored the concept of intermedia. She also reflects on her varied experiences in consuming aural and visual content, such as podcasts, TV shows and movies, along with various side projects that she has maintained over the years.

Podcast case study: The Talk Show with John Gruber (listener)

Find Lynn at Lynn and Tonic.

Read a transcript of the episode as a styled PDF or in plain text.

Links and Show Notes

Running Pattern 00:00:00

• ‘Dev' = 'developer' or 'development'
• ShopTalk
• Easter egg (media)
• The Weekly Planet
• GeoCities
• LiveJournal
• Myspace
• HTML
• CSS
• Open source
• View Source
• Mastodon (social network)
• Lynn and Tonic
• WordPress.com
• Top Chef

• The Good Place

  • The Food Place
  • The Good Place Lives on, in Menu Form (an interview with Lynn about her site, The Food Place)
  • Megan Amram, producer of The Good Place

• Nestflix

  • Home Alone
  • Angels with Filthy Souls on Nestflix (Lynn’s listing)
  • Angels with Filthy Souls on YouTube (movie-within-a-movie excerpt)

Commentary and Appreciation 09:08

• Twitter (now X)
• Stephanie Eckles
• Discord
• Frontend Horse
• Miriam Suzanne

Two Forms of the Same Thing 16:38

• Blog
• Medium (website)
• Substack
• RSS
• The Talk Show with John Gruber

• Michael Hobbes

  • Maintenance Phase
  • If Books Could Kill
• Popular science (or ‘popsci’)
• Patreon

I Wanted this Thing to Exist 21:48

• Spotify
• Buy Me a Coffee
• IATA airport code
• Lynn’s portfolio archive
• GitHub

Eclectic Weirdo 30:21

• Intermedia
• A Single Div
• User experience (UX)
• User interface (UI)
• Web design

Credits

Recorded and edited by Martin Feld, using Audio Hijack and Ferrite Recording Studio

Original podcast theme music by Alex Canion

Contact

• Website: rsspod.net
• Email: martin@loungeruminator.net
• Mastodon: social.lol/@martinfeld
• Micro.blog: micro.blog/martinfeld