Derek and Mike discuss their experiences with a new recording platform, share stories about coaching their kids in sports, particularly T-ball, and reflect on the importance of keeping score in youth sports. They also touch on the differences in children's behavior in public versus at home, and share insights from work conferences, including the drinking culture that can sometimes lead to trouble. The conversation wraps up with some technical difficulties, highlighting the challenges of remote work.takeaways

• The new recording platform enhances the podcast experience.
• Coaching kids in sports can be a rewarding experience.
• T-ball is a fun way for kids to learn the basics of baseball.
• Keeping score in youth sports helps teach kids about competition.
• Children often behave differently in public than at home.
• Work conferences can blur the lines between professional and personal behavior.
• Drinking at work events can lead to risky situations.
• Kids thrive on positive reinforcement from coaches and peers.
• The transition from T-ball to real baseball can be exciting for kids.
• Technical difficulties can be a common challenge in remote work.

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