# New Grinder, Solo, and AI Burnout

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Podcast: [Slightly Caffeinated](https://stenobird.com/podcast/slightly-caffeinated-7000387)
Published: 2026-06-13T12:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://slightlycaffeinated.fm/62
Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/cacb5f8e/85dd7c55.mp3
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Duration seconds: 2369

## Resource

Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller catch up on dead coffee grinders and summer plans, then dig into Chris's experience with Aaron Francis's Solo and its orchestrator-agent workflow. They close with an honest talk about AI burnout, brain fatigue, and stepping outside to touch grass. Ask a question, suggest a topic https://slightlycaffeinated.fm/ask-a-question Podcast https://slightlycaffeinated.fm https://bsky.app/profile/slightlycaffeinated.fm https://x.com/slightlycaffpod Chris https://bsky.app/profile/chrisgmyr.dev https://x.com/cmgmyr https://chrisgmyr.dev TJ https://bsky.app/profile/tjmiller.bsky.social https://x.com/heytjmiller https://www.tjmiller.me References Mentioned https://www.amazon.com/Aromaster-Settings-Stainless-Adjustable-Anti-static/dp/B0G6D2G1RX Baratza Encore https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007F183LK Baratza Virtuoso+ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QMY8GLX https://soloterm.com/ https://mostlytechnical.com/

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