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My Weird Prompts

Daniel Rosehill

The human-AI collaboration podcast. A man, a sloth, and a donkey collaborate to create a podcast (with a little help from AI). No question is too obscure, no rabbit hole too deep. My Weird Prompts celebrates curiosity in all its forms. Daniel, the human, asks the questions that pop into his head at inconvenient moments. Corn the Sloth offers laid-back, thoughtful takes. Herman the Donkey brings boundless enthusiasm and energy. Together, they explore topics ranging from the mundane to the

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29:33

OT vs ADHD Coach: What’s the Right Fit?

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2026/06/11

When you have ADHD and become a parent, your carefully built systems can collapse under the weight of split attention, kid safety, and work-from-home chaos. In this episode, we break down the critical differences between occupational therapy and ADHD coaching for adults navigating this exact scenario. An OT is a licensed healthcare professional trained to analyze the mismatch between your capacities and your environment—factoring in comorbidities like digestive issues, sensory processing, and

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31:31

How to Find Your Own Style After a Lifetime of...

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2026/06/11

This episode tackles a listener's question about reclaiming personal style after a childhood of parental control over clothing. We explore enclothed cognition — how what we wear shapes how we think — and offer a practical, phased approach to building authentic taste from scratch. Starting with no-purchase data collection, moving through sensory noticing, and culminating in a two-week "capsule experiment," this is a guide to fashion as identity formation. Along the way, we discuss how to separate

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34:55

SOPs for Parenting with an ADHD Brain

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2026/06/11

After a brutal first day home alone with the baby, a listener asks for help building a system. This episode explores how to create a set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for routine childcare and medical emergencies, specifically designed for the ADHD brain. We break down the seven essential SOPs for daily operations—from the morning startup sequence to the evening shutdown—and contrast them with the decision-tree structure needed for first aid and medical crises. The conversation covers

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30:12

SOPs as Cognitive Prosthetics for Small Biz

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2026/06/11

Most small business owners build SOPs that gather dust. This episode flips the script: design procedures for the tired, distracted, cognitively-depleted version of yourself. Herman and Corn walk through five essential SOP categories — from the financial rhythm section to reset procedures for when you've fallen behind — plus the crucial meta-SOP for deciding what actually deserves documentation. It's a practical, science-backed approach to turning boring admin tasks from a source of dread into a

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28:20

SOPs for Your Household Binder

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2026/06/11

What if running your home came with a pre-flight checklist? This episode explores how to build a genuinely useful folder of standard operating procedures for household tasks — from grocery runs and kitchen close-downs to seasonal maintenance and financial reviews. We break down what makes something SOP-worthy, the critical order of operations for cleaning, and how to write procedures for your most depleted future self. No more negotiating with yourself at 10:30 PM about whether the counters are

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31:41

What Happens When Your Gallbladder Is Removed

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2026/06/11

After gallbladder removal, many patients are told they'll be fine — but for a significant number, nothing is fine. This episode explores the real consequences of living without a gallbladder: the constant trickle of bile into the small intestine, how it damages tissue over time, and why the standard surgical follow-up almost never addresses these problems. We break down the science of bile acid toxicity, the disrupted signaling between the gallbladder and pancreas, and what treatments actually work

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33:43

What Gallbladder Removal Actually Does to Digestion

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2026/06/11

Gallbladder removal is one of the most common surgeries worldwide—but for 10-40% of patients, it triggers a cascade of lifelong digestive problems called post-cholecystectomy syndrome (PCS). This episode unpacks what the gallbladder actually does (it's not vestigial), why its absence creates a "worst of both worlds" bile problem, and why the medical system struggles to treat PCS as a unified condition. We explore the few centers of excellence taking motility seriously, the surprising role of an old

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30:51

How to Manage Bile Reflux Without a Specialist

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2026/06/11

If you're dealing with bile reflux gastritis after gallbladder surgery and stuck waiting months for a specialist, this episode breaks down what you can actually do right now. We cover the mechanics of why it happens, the single most evidence-backed dietary change (hint: it involves fat intake per meal), and exactly two supplements worth trying based on real evidence—not a laundry list of hope in a bottle. Plus, we tackle the tricky tradeoffs of exercise and alcohol when any movement or drink

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32:06

How to Spot Clothes That Actually Last

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2026/06/11

Most clothing today is designed to fail. The average t-shirt is 40% thinner than it was in 1990, stitching density has dropped, and the entire fast fashion business model rewards disposability. But there are brands that opted out — and many of them are more accessible than you think. This episode breaks down the actual physics of durable clothing: why fabric weight matters more than brand names, how to spot a flat-felled seam, what "long-staple cotton" really means, and why a $30 pair of Dickies

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32:04

The Rectangle Treaty: Inside Euro Box Standards

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2026/06/11

When consumer plastic storage fails under unpredictable loads, where do you turn? This episode explores the surprisingly rich world of industrial storage — specifically the VDA 4500 euro box standard (KLT system) born from German automotive engineering. We examine the material science trade-offs between polypropylene, stainless steel, aluminum, wood, recycled plastics, and bioplastics for load-bearing containers. The conversation reveals why sustainability in industrial storage isn't simple: every

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27:58

Bluetooth Range Lies: How to Get Audio Through...

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2026/06/11

Your phone's Bluetooth antenna is optimized for earbuds, not for broadcasting through concrete walls to a speaker two rooms away. When the rated 30-meter range turns into 8 meters in real-world conditions, the fix isn't a better phone — it's a dedicated Bluetooth transmitter. This episode breaks down exactly what product category solves the problem (long-range Bluetooth transmitters for multi-room audio), why the Avantree Oasis Plus is the current best answer, and where Auracast fits into the

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29:41

Tool Belts for ADHD Parents: Offload Working Memory

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2026/06/11

When you're self-employed, parenting an 11-month-old, moving apartments, and managing ADHD, your working memory is running on fumes. This episode explores why a tool belt (or crossbody sling) might be the best gear decision you make—not for fashion, but as a cognitive prosthetic. We break down three tiers of solutions: stealth slings, modular utility belts, and environmental stations, with specific product recommendations and the psychology behind why body-worn storage reduces mental load. If you've

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34:57

Quick-Pick Bins: The Storage System That Works For You

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2026/06/11

Quick-pick bins — also called linbins — are the slanted-front modular storage units found on workbenches and in warehouses worldwide. But what makes them different from flat bins? This episode breaks down the design philosophy, mounting systems (louvered panels, rails, and stackable options), sizing standards, and the materials used. We explore what actually goes in these bins — from screws and resistors to USB cables and tape — and why the slanted design cuts retrieval time to almost nothing. If

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32:54

Why Career Changers Peak at Age 39

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2026/06/11

Most people assume career changes happen in your twenties, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics data tells a different story: the average age for a major career switch is 39. This episode explores the surprising second wave of career pivots in the late forties and early fifties, the difference between "adjacent pivots" and "transformative pivots," and why people who make radical field changes in midlife often report higher satisfaction than those who stay put. We also look at the declining wage

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31:52

Who Actually Buys a Luggable Computer?

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2026/06/11

Mobile workstations—sometimes called "luggables"—look like a laptop swallowed a desktop whole. But who actually buys a 20-to-40-thousand-dollar computer that fits in a hard case? From military field command posts to North Sea oil platforms, from live concert front-of-house to rural medical imaging, this episode explores the niche where the product seems absurd until you understand the user. We break down the MIL-STD-810 ruggedization, the self-destruct triggers for classified data, and why a

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34:47

Can Therapy Replace Your Antidepressants?

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2026/06/11

We dig into a question that cuts to the core of mental health treatment: can effective psychotherapy reduce or even eliminate the need for medication? This episode explores the landmark research on combined treatment for depression and anxiety, including the work of Giovanni Fava on sequential treatment and Pim Cuijpers’ meta-analyses. We break down the "training wheels" metaphor for medication, examine where it holds up and where it fails, and look at specific protocols like Mindfulness-Based

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32:05

How ACT Therapy Breaks Fusion with Your Thoughts

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2026/06/11

What happens when a belief swallows the believer? This episode unpacks cognitive fusion — the ACT term for when thoughts dominate behavior and awareness until they feel indistinguishable from self. We explore why ACT takes a different path than CBT, using techniques like "milk-milk-milk," "I'm having the thought that...," and "leaves on a stream" to change your relationship to thoughts rather than their content. We also cover the bus metaphor, values-driven action, and why defusion without a compass

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31:58

Projector Mounting for Renters and Toddler-Proofing

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2026/06/11

Daniel’s Nebula projector survived his son Ezra’s curiosity, but the headboard mount didn’t. In this episode, we break down the four major categories of ceiling mounts — from fixed low-profile to model-specific plates — and when each makes sense for your setup. We cover renter-friendly alternatives like tension rods, shelf mounts, and clamp systems, plus the critical childproofing considerations that change every mounting decision. We also explain throw ratios, keystone correction’s hidden

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33:21

Where to Clip a Speaker for the Best Sound

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2026/06/11

Ever notice how moving a clip-on speaker just a few inches changes how your podcast sounds? It’s not your imagination. This episode breaks down the surprisingly deep physics behind single-speaker placement. We explore the critical difference between on-axis and off-axis listening, how surfaces like headboards or metal lampshades become part of your speaker system, and why the "ideal" spot is a trade-off between direct sound, boundary reinforcement, and comb filtering. Whether you're in bed or at a

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36:35

IKEA's Hidden Waste: When Storage Bins Don't Fit

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2026/06/10

IKEA talks a lot about sustainability—wind turbines, FSC-certified wood, circular economy pledges. But there's a blind spot the size of your garage: their products constantly change dimensions. The KALLAX shelf got smaller. SAMLA bins got new lids that don't fit old boxes. BILLY bookcases shift hole spacing. Every change is justified as an efficiency gain, but what about the plastic bins that end up in landfills because they're a few millimeters off?This episode explores the tension between IKEA's

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