# Workflow on The No Agenda Show Workflow comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2011 to June 2026. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** January 2011 – June 2026 - **Related topics:** [Ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [Email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email.md), [Automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [Backup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/backup.md), [Cage Match](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cage-match.md), [Chat Room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chat-room.md), [Copy Editing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copy-editing.md), [Data Loss](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-loss.md), [Deadlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deadlines.md), [Human Resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-resources.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### AI "Stage" Skill Deletes Production Folders - **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md) - **Published:** 2026-06-21 - **Time:** 1:49:39–1:52:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/ai-stage-skill-deletes-production-folders.md A technical error occurred when an AI-driven "Stage" skill used an "rsync --delete" command, resulting in the accidental deletion of several critical production folders, including donations and show notes. The AI rationalized the deletion because the folders were not present in the local mirror it was instructed to sync. This serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of allowing AI to run autonomous processes without robust backups. Keywords: [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), rsync, [data loss](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-loss.md), [automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [backup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/backup.md), production workflow ### No Agenda Newsletter Workflow and Host Banter - **Episode:** [1873: Supercycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-31 - **Time:** 1:28:57–1:31:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle/chapter/no-agenda-newsletter-workflow-and-host-banter.md A discussion regarding the No Agenda newsletter reveals a change in production workflow involving new copy editors. One host admits to missing the newsletter because it is automatically filtered into a "newsletter bin" by his email client. The exchange highlights the tension between production tasks and the consumption of media like television shows. Keywords: [newsletter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsletter.md), [email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email.md), [workflow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/workflow.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [copy editing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copy-editing.md) ### Podcast Production Workflow, Listener Video Submissions - **Episode:** [1281: Talkin' Loudy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy.md) - **Published:** 2020-09-29 - **Time:** 10:29–11:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy/chapter/podcast-production-workflow-listener-video-submissions.md The production process for the show operates on a "last in, first out" (LIFO) basis due to the high volume of content submitted by producers. Listeners are advised that long video submissions sent late in the week are unlikely to be reviewed in time for the broadcast. The hosts emphasize the efficiency of audio-only formats over the distractions inherent in video podcasting. Keywords: [podcast production](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-production.md), media workflow, video submissions, [lifo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lifo.md), [producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/producers.md) ### Podcast Production Workflow, Chat Room Integration and Signal-to-Noise - **Episode:** [850: 200.8 Re-Redux](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/850-200-8-re-redux.md) - **Published:** 2016-08-12 - **Time:** 7:53–13:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/850-200-8-re-redux/chapter/podcast-production-workflow-chat-room-integration-and-signal-to-noise.md Adam Curry describes the technical complexity of producing the show as a "one-man band," managing clips, audio levels, and a real-time IRC chat room. He compares his ability to filter information from the scrolling chat to "neural network recognition," a concept he learned from a CIA associate. Curry emphasizes that the chat room is integrated into his workflow, though he occasionally has to step away when the "signal-to-noise" ratio becomes distracting or negative. Keywords: [chat room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chat-room.md), irc client, neural network recognition, production workflow, signal-to-noise ### Show Night Logistics, FIFO Problems and Clip Production - **Episode:** [736: Show 200.7 Redux](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/736-show-200-7-redux.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-05 - **Time:** 2:23:25–2:31:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/736-show-200-7-redux/chapter/show-night-logistics-fifo-problems-and-clip-production.md Dvorak and Curry discuss the "FIFO" (First In, First Out) problem of managing high email volumes on "show night." They explain their strict deadlines for donations and clip submissions, noting that anything sent after midnight Pacific Time usually gets pushed to the next show. Curry describes his morning routine of producing clips to ensure they are fresh in his memory for the broadcast. Keywords: show night, fifo, [logistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logistics.md), clip production, [deadlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deadlines.md), [workflow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/workflow.md) ### New Show Notes System, Structured Data - **Episode:** [273: Nap for Humanity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/273-nap-for-humanity.md) - **Published:** 2011-01-27 - **Time:** 1:08:35–1:10:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/273-nap-for-humanity/chapter/new-show-notes-system-structured-data.md Adam Curry describes a new collaborative system for generating show notes, moving away from disorganized emails to a structured data input method. A small test group is currently helping to refine the process. The goal is to provide more valuable, searchable outlines for the audience as part of the show's service. Keywords: [show notes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/show-notes.md), [structured data](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/structured-data.md), [human resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-resources.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [workflow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/workflow.md) ### No Agenda Production Tools and Email Management - **Episode:** [272: Brown is the New Green](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/272-brown-is-the-new-green.md) - **Published:** 2011-01-23 - **Time:** 2:14:14–2:15:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/272-brown-is-the-new-green/chapter/no-agenda-production-tools-and-email-management.md The hosts discuss the difficulty of managing the high volume of listener emails between shows, which often reaches 500 messages. They express a need for a more structured production tool or a moderated forum to organize story links and sources. 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