Long Reads

After reading the Katie Baker essay "The End of Google Search—and the Internet—as We Know It" on The Ringer, Jon Eks, host of Off the Clock w/Jon Eks discusses why AI and Google Search have completely missed the point and why it's making the internet worse. He concludes by offering a suggestion to make it better.

The New York Times' recent article "Where Testosterone and the Bible Are the "‘New Punk Rock’" is one of the dumbest things I have ever read. I give it a thorough fisking and present examples of what real punk rock is.

Jon Eks of the Off the Clock Podcast shares his favorite Denver sports moments of all time including Steve Atwater sacking Brett Favre in Super Bowl XXXII, Carlos Gonzalez's walkoff cycle against the Cubs, Todd Helton in Rocktober, "Jamal Murray Made a Shot," Darren Helm's Game 6 winner for the Avalanche, and more.

Jon Eks shares 5 pop culture things he's grateful for including Nikola Jokic, City Cast Denver, WWE Vault and WWE NXT YouTube channels, the CBS show Ghosts, and the Denver punk rock scene

On the first day of school, I write about why I love summer, watching and helping my girls grow up, and how as parents we say goodbye to our kids 10 feet at a time.