# 340: Out of Pocket

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Podcast: [Robot or Not?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851)
Published: 2026-03-23T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.theincomparable.com/robot/340/
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Duration seconds: 201

## Resource

Listener Tom really wants us to explain what it means if someone is “out of pocket.” This leads to some existential questions about the pocket and the people who may not be in it....

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