Aaron Parecki

Spent the extra $10 and bought both kinds of washers at the hardware store to hedge against having to go back if one doesn't work

To people appearing on shows (NPR, TV, Radio, or meetings that matter)...
Your laptop mic, little headset mic, webcam mic, $40 desk mic, cheap lavalier you got on amazon - all suck ... I really do get you do this all the time. It doesn't change the fact you are ruining the show.

How do you all feel about Vegan Leather if you know it is *plastic* that feels like leather?

We definitely don't need more plastic. Do you think it's an okay trade-off if it means less leather? Feels like both are less than ideal, but I'm not sure plastic is a better alternative