{"podcast":{"title":"*“Yesterday, I Went to Mars ♡”*","slug":"yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663","podcast_index_feed_id":7106663,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fcce555c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://makoto-hoshino.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42313807/42313807-1729942256050-67940c9698ba4.jpg","author":"MakotowillOlympusMons","episode_count":644,"summary":"*“Yesterday, I Went to Mars ♡”* Makoto Hoshino, CEO of Makoto Co., Ltd. and Galactic Hitchhikers, shares his journey of pursuing heart-moving experiences and embracing the unknown. In 2017, he summited Everest and all Seven Summits and completed the 250km Gobi Desert Ultramarathon. His future goal: to stand atop Olympus Mons on Mars by 2049. Through this podcast, Makoto reflects on his life’s adventures, celebrating family, global friendships, and the joy of trusting intuition and living freely. Join him as he explores the excitement of breaking free from conventions","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T02:17:25.711616+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663"},"episode":{"title":"Using Apple Watch Ultra and Pixel Watch Made Me Realize How Extreme Garmin Fenix 8’s MIL-STD-810 Really Is.","slug":"using-apple-watch-ultra-and-pixel-watch-made-me-realize-how-extreme-garmin-fenix-8-s-mil-std-810-really-is","published_at":"2026-05-12T01:31:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663/using-apple-watch-ultra-and-pixel-watch-made-me-realize-how-extreme-garmin-fenix-8-s-mil-std-810-really-is","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/makotowillolympusmons/episodes/Using-Apple-Watch-Ultra-and-Pixel-Watch-Made-Me-Realize-How-Extreme-Garmin-Fenix-8s-MIL-STD-810-Really-Is-e3j9nn7","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fcce555c/podcast/play/119905447/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-13%2Fb886cf20-141b-c2bc-1e22-84a4f7084c44.mp3","summary":"In this episode, I talk about traveling to Thailand with an Apple Watch Ultra and a Pixel Watch after years of relying almost exclusively on the Garmin Fenix 8. Using different smartwatches side by side made me rethink something I had mostly ignored before: Garmin’s MIL-STD-810 military-grade durability standard. On paper, many modern smartwatches are water resistant and highly capable. But over time, I started noticing the difference between a device that can survive normal use and one that feels truly stress-free in everyday harsh conditions like heat, steam, swimming, saunas, and accidental impacts. I also discuss how small engineering decisions — like Garmin’s button structure — can quietly affect long-term durability in ways that don’t usually appear on spec sheets. It became less about features or performance, and more about the feeling of being able to use something without constantly worrying about damaging it.","meta_description":"In this episode, I talk about traveling to Thailand with an Apple Watch Ultra and a Pixel Watch after years of relying almost exclusively on the Garmin Fe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":259,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663/episodes/using-apple-watch-ultra-and-pixel-watch-made-me-realize-how-extreme-garmin-fenix-8-s-mil-std-810-really-is/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663/using-apple-watch-ultra-and-pixel-watch-made-me-realize-how-extreme-garmin-fenix-8-s-mil-std-810-really-is.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}