Episodes
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Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Frontier labs debate slowing AI as risks and rewards widen
The episode tests whether frontier AI needs coordinated oversight now, or whether slowing development would preserve danger while delaying major benefits.
Sep 19, 2026 · 2h 22m
Consider This from NPR
The UN’s global stage loses influence as crises intensify
The episode connects the spectacle of General Assembly week to a deeper question: whether the United Nations can still shape diplomacy when major powers bypass or paralyze it.
Sep 19, 2026 · 10 min
The a16z Show
AI products must earn habits, not just attention
As AI lowers the cost of launching consumer products, lasting winners will be defined by trust, retention, and relationships rather than novelty or distribution alone.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 0m
American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
A radical theory recasts pyramids as ancient chemical plants
The conversation tests an expansive alternative-archaeology claim against the evidence, asking whether bold reconstruction can turn speculation into falsifiable research.
Sep 19, 2026 · 2h 25m
The WAN Show
Tesla autonomy meets privacy, backups, and hardware limits
The episode connects everyday technology choices to harder questions about safety, surveillance, authenticity, resilience, and responsible reuse.
Sep 19, 2026 · 2h 31m
Global News Podcast
Greenland deal tests Trump’s Arctic strategy
The emerging security agreement could ease tensions between Washington, Copenhagen, and Nuuk while reshaping Arctic defense and broader US-Russia policy.
Sep 19, 2026 · 31 min
The Joe Budden Podcast
Joe Budden panel weighs grief, power and cultural accountability
The episode moves from celebrity and music commentary into difficult questions about violence, racism, parental responsibility and institutional power.
Sep 19, 2026 · 2h 58m
Global News Podcast
Unexpected connections turn hardship into possibility
The episode shows how family discovery, shared activity, and practical community projects can create resilience across very different forms of adversity.
Sep 19, 2026 · 30 min
Today, Explained
Latino voters test both parties’ assumptions
Latino voters are increasingly decisive and persuadable, but economic pressure and weak outreach are reshaping how campaigns must earn their support.
Sep 19, 2026 · 34 min
Big Technology Podcast
AI risk warnings collide with weakening frontier economics
The debate tests whether dramatic safety claims illuminate genuine dangers or help AI labs redirect attention from mounting commercial pressure.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 10m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State’s blowout win sharpens its quarterback debate
The 55–7 result settled the game quickly, but Iowa State’s quarterback rotation and future opportunities remain unresolved.
Sep 19, 2026 · 20 min
Letters from an American
Diesel shock exposes the stakes of Hormuz standoff
The episode links a strategic chokepoint and rising fuel costs to fragile supply chains, consumer prices, and uncertainty over U.S. policy.
Sep 19, 2026 · 15 min
Watch What Crappens
Vicki’s La Quinta getaway collapses under pressure
The recap turns a failed girls trip into a study of how hosting, distrust, and unresolved relationships fracture the RHOC group.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 10m
Something You Should Know
Horses built civilization; strategic laziness may improve modern work
The episode connects an animal’s historical power with a modern argument that purposeful idleness can produce more meaningful, effective work.
Sep 19, 2026 · 51 min
The Daily
Sorkin bets optimism can confront Facebook’s power
The conversation tests whether faith in storytelling and democratic institutions can withstand technology’s influence, political distrust, and personal darkness.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 3m
Up First from NPR
Trump’s media restrictions test executive power on three fronts
The episode connects press access, Russian pressure on Europe, and college sports regulation to broader questions about institutional limits and government power.
Sep 19, 2026 · 17 min
The Dylan Gemelli Podcast
Lucas Aoun challenges supplement orthodoxy and labeling shortcuts
The conversation tests popular wellness claims against formulation quality, individual response, and the lifestyle foundations supplements cannot replace.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 9m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Tokenized markets meet AI agents and household robots
The episode connects financial infrastructure, AI safety, and automation to a broader question: which parts of expertise and ownership can machines make accessible.
Sep 19, 2026 · 2h 7m
The Daily
Sorkin defends institutions amid deepening democratic distrust
The conversation tests whether faith in elections and democratic institutions can survive political division, social-media harms, and public disillusionment.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 3m
Modern Wisdom
Sydney Sweeney backlash exposes gendered outrage and gambling’s real risks
The discussion separates genuine concerns about sexualized advertising from coalition policing, media bias, and the more concrete harms of betting promotion.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 8m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Gurley challenges institutions to confront COVID’s unanswered questions
The discussion connects unresolved pandemic origins with failures in journalism, public leadership, prevention, and trust.
Sep 19, 2026 · 38 min
Unchained
SEC moves as Congress stalls on crypto market rules
The episode tests whether agency action can create durable crypto-market clarity after partisan conflict, banking pressure, and unresolved investor protections derail legislation.
Sep 18, 2026 · 35 min
Merryn Talks Money
Higher rates expose governments’ debt dilemma
Persistent inflation and rising borrowing costs are forcing governments to confront how they will finance large liabilities without destabilizing markets or currencies.
Sep 18, 2026 · 14 min
Schwab Market Update Audio
Oil’s slide lifts stocks as Japan rate decision looms
The episode connects falling crude prices, lower Treasury yields and a stock-market rebound with risks from the Bank of Japan and triple witching.
Sep 18, 2026 · 10 min