Chris Benoit
(not that Chris Benoit)
iOS Dev Manager and Mobile Engineering Lead. Living in Burlington, working in Toronto at RBC, previously at Autodesk and Logitech, full details are on LinkedIn. I like to use Twitter but mainly I just retweet stuff I find funny. See what I’m reading on Goodreads, see what I’m watching on Letterboxd. Contact me at benoitc@gmail.com.
Stuff I like
- Slow Boring (and most stuff by Matt Yglesias)
- Who are Nerds
- Star Trek: The Next Generation In 40 Hours
- Thriftbooks
- The Simpsons Seasons 3-7 (but really more like 4-6)
- George Tooker Art
- Scott Pilgrim
- Stratechery
- ContraPoints
- JPL Visions of the Future
- Detour Coffee Roasters
- Canadian Political Panels with Chantal Hébert, Martin Regg Cohn, Althia Raj, Andrew Coyne, Supriya Dwivedi, Melissa Lantsman, Ginny Roth, Jenny Byrne or Scott Reid
- Hacker News
- Lo-Fi / Chillwave / I’m embarassed to be typing these words (my ongoing playlist)
Podcasts I like
- Conversations with Tyler
- Dithering
- Roderick on the Line
- Accidental Tech Podcast
- The Herle Burly
- The Bruenigs
- Slate Culture Gabfest (a bunch of Slate shows really, but mainly the old ones that are ongoing, not the new ones)
- The Ezra Klein Show (it was better before he went to NYT)
- Do By Friday (funnier with Max but I know that’s a whole thing)
- The Argument back when it had Ross Douthat and Michelle Goldberg
- The Weeds before everyone left
Software I like
- 1Password
- Tapbots Apps (Tweetbot, Pastebot, etc)
- Proxyman
- Sublime Text
- Fork
- Plex
- Bear
- Read Email Later on Kobo
- Super Hexagon
- Clear
- Overcast
- The Nuzzel App before it went away