How you doing? That's my impression of Joey from Friends. How you doing?

Well, if you didn't expect the show to go back to its normal time, you're surprised. So here we are.

I am officially back home from a week in the hospital. We will not dwell on my medical situation, but suffice to say I'm feeling terrific this morning, and I'm going to give you the best podcast show you've ever seen.

Now, I say that of course jokingly, but it might actually be the best one you'll ever see. I have a high standard to beat because just the other day I was saying, and I meant it by the way, that the All-In Pod most recent episode is just one of the best things I've ever seen in a podcast. It was about AI and economics and just a bunch of things that interest me and were perfectly debated and described. It was just such a great show.

But because I'm competitive, I've put together for you a special show today, a Sunday edition that will combine all the things you normally like with a new framing that I think you'll like a lot. I'm predicting that.

That is my stomach growling. I'm not using my normal microphone, so it might get picked up on the microphone if you don't mind. But has anybody missed the simultaneous sip? Wouldn't you like it to go back to normal? Yeah, you would.

Guess what's coming. Get your beverage ready because we're back, baby. We're back.

All right. I know why you're here. You're here for the simultaneous sip. All you need is a copper mug or a glass or a tankard, chalice or stein, a canteen, sippy flask, a vessel of any kind. Fill it with your favorite liquid. Now, I like coffee. And join me now for the unparalleled pleasure, the dopamine of the day, the thing that makes everything better. I