The lesson learned? Never share anything you love with John Siracusa. Like, for example, “Real Genius.” Or any ’80s movie. Or any ’80s anything. Or from-any-other-time anything. Fear John Siracusa, for he is the destroyer of dreams.

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The Incomparable Participants: Jason Snell, John Siracusa, Dan Moren, Glenn Fleishman and Serenity Caldwell. Edited by Greg Knauss. An MP3 version is also available.

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