Brackets
By The Brackets Boys
BracketsJun 21, 2019
How Many Questions?!
If you've ever played 20 questions you know how the game is played, one person comes up with a noun and the other person asks 20 questions in order to guess that noun. Well, I bet you've never heard of "20-25 questions, whatever number of questions you need to guess the right answer". That's what the boys are playing this week, see if you can guess the answer and play along with Kevin in the stressful game of 20 questions.
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These Are My Favorite Things
Have you ever wondered what Kevin's favorite type of dog is? Matt's favorite guitar? It's easy to claim what your favorite thing is, but what about guessing your friends favorite things? Woah...That's intense, try and guess what Kevin and Matt's favorite stuff is this episode!
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Kevin and Matt Go "MAD"
Have you ever played the game "Mad Libs" well Kevin and Matt are about to lib up some madness. Get caught up with how the boys are doing, and in the second half, tell a wacky story about things blowing up.
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Kevin Attempts Marvel Trivia
If you've ever thought you were a big Marvel fan, this episode will test your knowledge. See if you can beat Kevin in the most mediocre challenging MCU trivia there is! Check out the social media for more great content and keep up with the boys!
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Would You Rather?
Today on the show, Kevin and Matt ask each other some crazy questions. They give an update, and play a game of "Would You Rather". It gets pretty weird, enjoy.
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Did Someone Say Bloopers!?
It's the blooper episode! Every dumb thing Kevin and Matt have said to make each other laugh, that didn't get on the air. Enjoy!
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Change Your Perspective!
This episode the boys talk about how you can change your perspective in life, and look at the bad things in your life as good things. It's all about changing the way you look at things, and finding positivity in your life!
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Is Stealing Good?
This episode Kevin and Matt talk about the idea that stealing can be a good thing. When you steal just the beginning idea, and take it as your own thing, it can be a great thing! If you're having trouble starting a new project, get inspiration from other people!
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Following Your Quest For Success
This episode Kevin and Matt talk about following your quest for success, they take some tips from successful people and discuss why those things are universal in keeping you motivated to keep going in your quest! Before that they update each other on what they've been up to in the last week, you don't want to miss it!
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Entering the Next Chapter
In the last few months Kevin and Matt have both had some huge life moments happen! Kevin got married, quit his job, moved to Cincinnati! Matt quit his job and started a new business. This episode, the boys talk about entering the next stages of life and how that effects you and the people around you!
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We're Back!
Kevin and Matt are back and explain what they've been up to for the past month and a half. Kevin got married, went to Hawaii, and moved to Cincinnati! Matt has stuff going on too. Check this episode out to hear two friends have a great conversation!
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Kevin's Top Ten ANIMES!
This week we discuss what we've been up to, then after the break, Kevin gives us his top ten animes!
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Show Update and NPC Workshop
This update you learn why we've been gone for the last few weeks, spoiler, we've been busy. After the break Kevin does a wonderful segment about creating NPC's for your campaigns!
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How to Stay CONFIDENT In Your Life
Confidence can be a tricky thing, it's very difficult to keep it in your every day life. There are a lot of ups and downs, but it's important to keep a few things straight in your mind. You can keep confidence in a lot of different ways, with a lot of different actions, but we're here to tell you some of the best ways to stay confident in your life!
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Kevin Has Some HUGE News!
This week on Tangent Tuesday we are discussing everything from which phone we own, to Kevin making some big moves in his life. We can't stop talking to each other, which might be a problem, but makes for some great content! So if you want to be entertained this Tuesday, look no further than this show!
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Using EXPERIENCE To Make What You Love
On this episode Kevin and Matt talk about experience, that word can mean a lot of different things. Your experiences in life add up to something that you can add into any project. Use the experience of a character to tell a story. Experiences add up in a way that is satisfying and worth a lot of value. So listen up for some great advice in this episode of the podcast around!
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Swords, Movies, Spider-Man?! It's Tangent Tuesday
This episode of Tangent Tuesday Kevin and Matt discuss the different cultures between the eastern and western world (kind of). We talk a lot about movies we've seen and how the newest animated Spider-Man movie was filmed. We have a blast on this episode, so check out our conversation and enjoy!
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Back To The Grind For Matt And Kevin!
This episode Matt and Kevin talk about what they've been up to for the past week, we talk about St. Patty's day, Matt visiting Kevin, and Kevin sees another movie. After the break we talk about one of Matt's favorite guitars, a Martin D28. So listen in on the best podcast around!
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Kevin's Moving And Matt Quits....His Job
Here comes another Tangent Tuesday! These episodes are our opportunity to speak freely and say whatever's on our minds. This episode there are a few important things, Kevin is moving out of Michigan soon, and Matt quits his job of 4 years. Exciting stuff on this Tangent Tuesday!
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Best Resources To Start Coding TODAY!
This week's show we're going back to our roots of coding. We're focusing more on beginner coders who are just getting in the field or someone who wants to know more about code. We discuss some great resources to get into the field of coding, we've got some great tips for all you wonderful coders out there! Check out our patreon page for the premium video feed!
Strap in, and sit tight, don't forget to hold on to your hat, because it's about to get bumpy..
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We're In The Same Room!
This week Kevin and Matt are able to be in the same room! The sparks fly in this episode as Kevin and Matt discuss what's going on their lives. There's a great highlight segment in the episode as well! So be prepared to fly off your seat for this Tangent Tuesday!
8 Habits Of Successful People
We talk a lot about forming good habits on the show. This week we are discussing 8 habits formed by the most successful people in the world. These habits really resonated with Kevin and Matt, and we are hoping that they can really help you see the benefits of forming great habits! We decided to split up the show a bit more between the Tuesday and Friday episodes, so this show there will be no highlight segment. Rest assured that there is plenty of great content in this episode though, so strap in and enjoy!
Big News For The Show!
We're starting to release episodes twice a week now, so we decided to name these episodes, "Tangent Tuesdays". This week we're talking about anything that comes to mind, Kevin explains LMC a bit more. Matt tells a few riveting stories that keeps Kevin interested the whole time. You get to hear why there was no episode last week, and some HUGE news going forward for the podcast, exciting stuff! Try and contain it and check this episode out!
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Introducing LITTLE MAN COMPUTER!
This week on the show the boys try and figure out what the little man computer is all about! Kevin and Matt tried their best and are going to return to the topic at a later episode. This episode features a new segment called Skits, where the boys come up with some little skits on the spot, so strap in and enjoy the episode!
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Interview With A Professional Developer And SoloLearn Moderator!!
This week we're talking to David Carroll, a fantastic coder, a motivated person, and a wonderful boss. Kevin has a great conversation about staying motivated, helping beginners learn how to code using SoloLearn's community. David is a great inspiration for a lot of people just starting out coding, or if you've been coding your whole life. So get ready for an insightful, inspiring interview!
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10 Ways to Stay PERSISTENT
Today Kevin and Matt are talking about some great tips on how to stay persistent in your life! We have a great new segment this week, called Matt's Guitar Corner, where he discusses the difference between electric and piezo pickups.
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Interview with a Michigan filmmaker!
Another great interview lined up for this week! We have Brennan Bauer on the show today, he's a great filmmaker and he loves what he does. Listen for some great tips on how he stayed motivated throughout his journey so far!
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20 Small Things to IMPROVE Your Life
This week, the boys change it up a bit. It's still the same show you know and love, just a few minor adjustments. On the show Kevin and Matt get into some great small things, that when worked at day after day, help you immensely in the long run. So strap yourselves in for another fantastic episode of Brackets!
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Interview with Muhammad Wasif
This episode is a little different from the rest. We are starting an interview series where we talk to various people about various things in their lives, so enjoy this great interview with a wonderful person!
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Learning Another Language (JavaScript)
This week we are continuing our "Learning Another Language" series, and discussing JavaScript. We discuss some history of the language, general knowledge, and what you can use it for. So settle in, and enjoy the ride!
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Learning Another Language (Java)
We're talking Java this week on our series to learn another language, we've got all your other favorite segments in there as well. You want to know how Matt's coffee maker worked out for him? You've got that information! It's a great episode with some great content about Java and programming in general, enjoy!
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Learning Another Language (C#)
Let's continue on the "Learning Another Language" series! This week we're learning about C#! We'll see why you should learn it, some history about the language and what you can use it for! So get ready for a great episode and enjoy the ride!
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Learning Another Language (HTML and CSS)
We're starting our first series here at Brackets, this week, being the first week, we are looking at the most basic languages, HTML and CSS. We chose to do two languages this week because we figured they go so well together and they are pretty basic, so enjoy listening about HTML and CSS!
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Hitting the Wall
Hitting the wall is very frustrating, everyone has this problem, especially with learning something new like coding. It happens a lot more in the beginning, but there is always a wall to hit. This episode the boys talk about some good ways to get over those walls!
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Coding During the Holidays
Everyone knows it can be very difficult to code during vacations or time off. That's especially true for the holidays, this week the boys discuss some great ways to work around hanging with family and friends, while also being able to get a little bit of coding done.
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Starting Your First Coding Project
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Next Level of Mastery
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Turning Failure Into Success
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Procrastination
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Starting Before You're Ready
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Reasons To Start Coding
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Setting Goals
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Getting A Job
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Forming Good Habits
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Get Organized
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Staying Motivated
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