Rich Idiots Are Killing The Media To Please The Tech Industry
The media industry has laid off over 30,000 people in the last three years as a result of an executive sect that doesn't read, write, or meaningfully contribute to society. Ed Zitron walks you through...
27 Mar 202448min
How Growth Is Killing Tech's Innovation, ft. Robert Evans
Ever wonder why Silicon Valley stopped making anything new or interesting? It's because of the same growth-at-all-costs mindset that's destroyed the rest of the tech ecosystem. Ed Zitron is joined by ...
20 Mar 202453min
Musk's Uncharitable Charity ft. David Fahrenthold
A New York Times investigation revealed this week that Musk's $7 billion "Musk Foundation" regularly fails to donate enough money to get its multi-billion dollar tax break. Ed brings on Pullitzer-priz...
13 Mar 202445min
The Metaverse: How Mark Zuckerberg Lied To The World
In 2021, Mark Zuckerberg renamed Facebook to Meta, claiming that it was now a "Metaverse company," throwing the entire tech industry into one of its most specious hype cycles. In this episode, Ed Zitr...
6 Mar 202438min
How The Winklevoss Twins Lost A Billion Dollars
Though the Winklevoss brothers are best known for their role in the early days of Facebook, you'll be surprised to learn that they recently lost customers at their cryptocurrency exchange over a billi...
1 Mar 202447min
The Rot Economy ft Robert Evans
Ever wonder why Google results are getting worse, or why you aren't seeing your friends on Instagram? It's all because of the growth-at-all-costs economy that's swallowed the tech industry, where the ...
24 Feb 202448min
An Autopsy of Apple's Vision Pro
Apple's $3500 face computer is here, and after spending far too many hours inside it, Ed Zitron has found Apple's vision of the future to be equal parts exciting and frustrating - and a dark omen for ...
21 Feb 202449min
Introducing: Better Offline
Better Offline is a weekly show exploring the tech industry’s growing influence over society, and how startups, venture capitalists and big tech firms are looking to change the future - for better or ...
14 Feb 20241min
