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CGP Grey and Myke Hurley are both independent content creators. Each episode, they get together to discuss their working lives. Hosted by CGP Grey and Myke Hurley.
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Cortex - 140: Cortex: In the Metaverse
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03/30/23 • 74 min

Subtitle: A Cortex Special

Myke and Grey bought Meta Quest Pro headsets and have been using them for their Cortex Brand meetings. They talk about their experiences with the hardware, the software they used, and their feelings on VR as a tool for work.

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Links and Show Notes: Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month. Submit Feedback Meta Quest Pro Horizon Workrooms Meta figured out legs for its Horizon avatars - The Verge Meta Connect 2022: Zuckerberg's New Avatar, Meta Quest Pro | Entrepreneur Cortex #32: Dropping Acid - Relay FM Upgrade - Relay FM Cortex Cowgirl Grey in the Metaverse - YouTube
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Cortex - 103: A New Widgety World
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06/29/20 • 104 min

Grey wants to know what's going on, Myke is changing things up, and they both talk about WWDC 2020.
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Cortex - 157: Being Better
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07/19/24 • 84 min

Grey and Myke contemplate the conundrum of always striving to improve in creative work, evaluate technology that significantly impacts their productivity, discuss how they handle failure, and assess the success of a viral Instagram Reel.

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Links and Show Notes: Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Submit Feedback The Bear (TV series) - Wikipedia The Gap - This American Life Quote by Ira Glass: “Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, ...” Relay FM 10th Anniversary Live Show | Hackney Empire The viral Instagram Reel in question

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Cortex - 166: The Social Network
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04/25/25 • 91 min

Subtitle: Cortex Movie Club

Grey and Myke watch the 2010 biopic 'The Social Network'. They discuss their thoughts on the film, its portrayal of Facebook’s early days, and how it prompted them to reflect on their own use of social media today.

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Links and Show Notes: Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Submit Feedback The Social Network - Wikipedia DP/30: The Social Network, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin - YouTube The Social Network (soundtrack) - Wikipedia Jesse Eisenberg: I don't want to think of being associated with Mark Zuckerberg - BBC News [iOS 18.4 DB1] New setting for the stock mail app that returns back to inbox after deleting a message instead of automatically going to the next email. : r/iOSBeta
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Cortex - 154: Workplace Therapy With Grey
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04/25/24 • 95 min

Myke has new frustrations with his email, notifications, and calendar, but fortunately, therapist Grey is on hand to offer advice.

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Links and Show Notes: Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Check out the Cortex Brand store – Premium Productivity Tools Submit Feedback Spark Mail Due Sign up for Moretex to get the first of our Lord of the Rings specials Sign in to your Relay FM Membership account to get the Moretex Specials Feed

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Cortex - 150: 2024 Yearly Themes
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12/15/23 • 137 min

Subtitle: A Cortex Special

Each year, Grey and Myke establish a Yearly Theme to guide their personal and professional lives. In this episode, they review their Yearly Themes for 2023 and look ahead to 2024.

This episode of Cortex is sponsored by:
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Links and Show Notes: Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month. Submit Feedback The Theme System Journal Learn more about 'The Theme System' Grey's video about 'Themes' How Grey Uses His Theme System Journal cortexbrand.com Cortex Brand (@cortexbrand) — Instagram

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Cortex - 104: RGB on the eGPU
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07/21/20 • 106 min

Grey has made some big home office changes, Myke has a new Yearly Theme, and they both question collaboration tools.

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Links and Show Notes: Get Moretex – More Cortex, with no ads. Just $5 a month. Discuss this episode on Reddit Office for iPad is getting mouse and trackpad support later this year - The Verge Google brings dark mode to Docs, Sheets and Slides on Android | Engadget Notion Roam Research Mac Power Users #544: The Notes Roundup - Relay FM Gmail is integrating Google Chat, Rooms, and Meet to take on Microsoft and Slack - The Verge Razer Core X - ThunderboltTM 3 eGPU UltraSharp 27 4K USB-C Monitor: U2720Q | Dell Myke's Recording Setup Supreme Court Rules on Faithless Electors in the Electoral College - CGP Grey - YouTube The Sneaky Plan to Subvert the Electoral College for the Next Election - CGP Grey - YouTube Cortex #95: 2020 Yearly Themes - Relay FM Your Theme - CGP Grey - YouTube The Test Drivers - Relay FM Cortex Animated: Episode 103 - YouTube
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Cortex - 84: Radiating Anxiety
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04/23/19 • 76 min

Grey sparks joy, Myke is thinking about career length, and they both answer some #askcortex questions.

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Links and Show Notes: Support Cortex with a Relay FM Membership Buy tickets for Relay FM LIVE at WWDC 2019 Tidying Up with Marie Kondo | Netflix Official Site The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: Marie Kondo – Amazon Introducing CalZones: A Timezone Savvy Calendar - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer ‎CalZones on the App Store Grey's Apple Watch Face OmniFocus CARROT Weather for iOS and Android Better Day: A Complication for the Apple Watch Moment iPhone Photo Case Myke's Time Tracking Record Discuss this episode on Reddit
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FAQ

How many episodes does Cortex have?

Cortex currently has 167 episodes available.

What topics does Cortex cover?

The podcast is about Work, Productivity, Podcasts, Technology and Time.

What is the most popular episode on Cortex?

The episode title '157: Being Better' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Cortex?

The average episode length on Cortex is 100 minutes.

How often are episodes of Cortex released?

Episodes of Cortex are typically released every 19 days, 11 hours.

When was the first episode of Cortex?

The first episode of Cortex was released on Jun 3, 2015.

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