Episode 7 kicks off the new office era.

We’re recording in our first shared workspace, dialing in the setup, and realizing we’re posted up across the street from the courthouse, sheriff’s department, and jail… which feels fitting. The energy is better, the audio is cleaner, and it finally feels like Dial Tone has a home.

Then we break down the pre-snowstorm Walmart chaos. Empty shelves, flying extension cords, skipped lines, instant karma, and Ant nearly crashing out over meal prep.

From there, the episode turns into a real conversation about AI, scams, corporate tech, and where creativity fits in a world that wants to automate everything. We talk about AI in art and tattoos, the difference between using tools and replacing the process, and what it feels like to come from graffiti and still live in a corporate world.

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