Dec 17 2021
Can We Please Get More Affordable Collabs Like This G-Shock?
Matter claims to weave together all your disparate smart home devices, Loro Piana is tracking wool origins, and John Mayer's second G-Shock collab drops.Episode Navigation:04:50 – Matter and the promise of a unified Smart Home22:10 – Loro Piana customers can track its wool origins34:49 – John Mayer x Hodinkee x Casio G-Shock = a very desirable, approachable collabFeatured and Related: Gear Patrol's Best Gifts 2021 — Ideas for Christmas, Birthdays & MoreApple, Google, and Amazon have teamed up to fix the smart home with a new standard called Matter – The VergeHere's how Amazon, Google, Apple, and Samsung plan to work with Matter (with podcast) – The VergeSituation: there are too many competing smart home standards – The VergeMatter homepageApple, Google, and Amazon are teaming up to develop an open-source smart home standard (2019) – The VergeDo You Know Where Your Sweater Came From? – The New York TimesTraceable Cashmere: Discover Which Mongolian Goat Your Sweater Came From – ForbesNature Elevated – Sheep Inc ("naturally carbon negative knitwear") – Sheep IncBlockchain-Powered App Helps Mongolian Herders Trace Cashmere – CointelegraphJohn Mayer and G-Shock are Back at it with the Latest Hodinkee Limited Edition – Worn & WoundIntroducing: The Casio G-SHOCK Ref. 6900-PT80 By John Mayer – HODINKEEJohn Mayer Is Back With Another G-Shock Collab – GQG-SHOCK Limited Edition DW6900JM21-7 Men's Watch (sold out)