I dislike the fart noises too, but the value/entertainment/education of the
majority of the podcasts and the understanding that they are working mostly
from their own time/effort makes me want to overlook that if it keeps them
happy and continuing with the work they do.

Lloyd


On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Weiqi Gao <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 05/21/2011 07:30 PM, Michael Easter wrote:
>
>>
>> Big +1 with Tor re: NOT a fan of the farting sounds for Random Crap
>> (or in general).
>>
>> I could comment on it from my own sense of humour/taste, but the main
>> reason is that the schtick reduces my willingness to recommend the
>> podcast to others.
>>
>> Previously, I would rave about Java Posse to colleagues. Now, I stay
>> quiet because I don't want to endorse a podcast and have it reflect
>> poorly on me by association.
>>
>> (I'm no prude, and have been rightfully accused of pulling some
>> juvenile stunts on my blog. But fart sounds truly lower the bar, even
>> beyond _my_ comfort zone)
>>
>> Michael Easter
>>
>
> +1
>
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