In this episode, I play a song by Nick Miller; I am still fighting the pipewire transition; I have joined Mastodon; the day zero experience kind of sucks; I have no idea how important the choice of a Mastodon instance is; I miss Usenet and GEnie SFRT; my NetNewsWatcher filters were finely tuned; rec.arts.sf.written was great and also where I learned to hate gatekeepers; quiet quitting is another way to refer to healthy work-life balance; not needing your job makes it much more fun; spare me your think pieces on the nature of work; I watched The Keep and Cafe Express for the Video Archives podcast. Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, January 1 2023. Links mentioned in this episode: Support this show on Patreon My Mastodon profile Tips to starting up with Mastodon The late great George Alec Effinger Video Archives podcast Join the EGC Discord Follow me on Mastodon My Keybase account Subscribe to the shared RSS from my own TTRSS install Auphonic podcast production tool is so good! Theme song provided by the Gentle Readers You can subscribe to this podcast feed via RSS. To sponsor the show, contact BackBeat Media. Don’t forget, you can fly your EGC flag by buying the stuff package. This show as a whole is Creative Commons licensed Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 Unported. Bandwidth for this episode is provided by Cachefly.The post Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 1 2023 – Quiet Quitting first appeared on Evil Genius Chronicles.