Market Meltdown: Why Tech and Crypto Are Crashing - and What Happens Next
The stock market is absolutely gross right now. Everything is down, except (as loyal listeners know) the CATAN portfolio. Crypto has cratered, growth stocks have been ravaged, and hedge funds are impl...
11 Touko 202252min
The Future of AI Is Thrilling, Terrifying, Confusing, and Fascinating
This might sound like a hot take but it's not: In 50 years, when historians look back on the crazy 2020s, they might point to advances in artificial intelligence as the most important long-term develo...
10 Touko 20221h 7min
The 300-Year History of Abortion in America—in 30 Minutes
Sometimes, people ask “why study history?” How about this: American history is the weapon being used to strike down Roe Vs Wade. In the leaked draft of the Supreme Court decision that would overturn R...
6 Touko 202240min
How Would the End of Roe v. Wade Change America?
The Supreme Court is poised to end the era of Roe. In a leaked draft of a majority opinion, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito struck down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that guaranteed constitutional p...
4 Touko 202244min
Economic Mystery Hour: How Low Will Stocks Go? Is a Recession Inevitable?
Morgan Housel, author of 'The Psychology of Money' and a partner at Collaborative Fund, joins the show to play stock doctor and diagnose what's killing tech stocks. Then we debate the odds of an immin...
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Why Is It So Hard to Predict the Next Great Quarterback?
This week we have the NFL draft, which is an annual exercise in failure. Every year, some NFL team makes a disastrous quarterback decision but also overlooks a potential star. Why is it so damn hard t...
29 Huhti 202235min
The End of the Golden Age of Streaming
What can save Netflix? Who killed CNN+? What the hell is going on between Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis? It's a big media hellscape roundup. Rich Greenfield, general partner at LightShed Ve...
26 Huhti 202252min
Instant Reaction Pod! Elon Musk Buys Twitter. So, What Happens Next?
Charlie Warzel, author of the Galaxy Brain newsletter at The Atlantic, joins to talk about what Elon Musk will do to Twitter and how his acquisition could change media, tech, and politics. Host: Derek...
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