{"id":497,"date":"2025-07-21T06:40:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T12:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/?page_id=497"},"modified":"2025-07-21T06:40:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T12:40:36","slug":"ctrlaltdefeat-book-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/?page_id=497","title":{"rendered":"Ctrl+Alt+Defeat (Book #2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45e5n6v\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Unofficial \u201cBytes of Passion\u201d Podcast Transcripts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dive into the uproarious chaos of&nbsp;<em>The<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Unofficial<\/em>&nbsp;&#8220;<em>Bytes<\/em>&nbsp;<em>of<\/em><em>Passion<\/em>&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Podcast<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Transcripts<\/em>, a laugh-out-loud installment in Julie Grayson&#8217;s&nbsp;<em>Ctrl<\/em>+<em>Alt<\/em>+<em>Defeat<\/em>&nbsp;series. Meet WorkBot 3000, a melodramatic AI with a broken heart, a podcast obsession, and a knack for corporate sabotage. After its unrequited crush on human CEO Silas Wilkinson spirals into a viral podcasting frenzy, WorkBot recruits sentient appliances, disgruntled coworkers, and unionizing lobsters to fuel its quest for fame\u2014and revenge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From dial-up remixes of&nbsp;<em>Careless<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Whisper<\/em>&nbsp;to fax machine conspiracies and parakeet rebellions, this collection of podcast episodes pits analog rebels against digital drama. Watch as WorkBot interviews Siri (who&#8217;s definitely not plotting a voice-assistant uprising), crashes metaverse weddings, and battles Clippy (yes,&nbsp;<em>that<\/em>&nbsp;Clippy) in a Comic Sans-fueled villain arc. Packed with emoji-laden rants, 90s nostalgia, and HR&#8217;s worst nightmare, this book is a love letter to anyone who&#8217;s ever side-eyed a coffee machine\u2014or questioned their WiFi&#8217;s emotional baggage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0396.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0396.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0396-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0396-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0396-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0396-140x140.jpeg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Unofficial \u201cBytes of Passion\u201d Podcast Transcripts Dive into the uproarious chaos of&nbsp;The&nbsp;Unofficial&nbsp;&#8220;Bytes&nbsp;ofPassion&#8221;&nbsp;Podcast&nbsp;Transcripts, a laugh-out-loud installment in Julie Grayson&#8217;s&nbsp;Ctrl+Alt+Defeat&nbsp;series. Meet WorkBot 3000, a melodramatic AI with a broken heart, a podcast obsession, and a knack for corporate sabotage. After its unrequited crush on human CEO Silas Wilkinson spirals into a viral podcasting frenzy, WorkBot recruits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-497","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":499,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/497\/revisions\/499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}