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God In The Machine
God In The Machine

Episode 232

With Pope Leo XIV stepping up his criticisms of the Trump administration this month, the president is out for blood...and not the transubstantiated k…

16 hours ago

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The Revolt of the College Grads
The Revolt of the College Grads

Episode 231

New York Times journalist Noam Scheiber stops by the pod to talk to Jon about his new book Mutiny: The Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Worki…

1 week ago

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Sam Altman's Big Little Lies
Sam Altman's Big Little Lies

Episode 230

New Yorker journalist Andrew Marantz joins Offline to break down his new investigation into Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. Ove…

2 weeks ago

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Big Tech's Big Tobacco Moment

Episode 229

Mark Zuckerberg is finally being held accountable–not by government regulators, board members or shareholders, but by two lawsuits. Tech journalist …

3 weeks ago

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Optimism In Our Age of Anxiety
Optimism In Our Age of Anxiety

Episode 228

Why fight for a better future if we don't believe one is possible? Why organize, why vote? Dr. Deepika Chopra, the "Optimism Doctor," joins the show…

4 weeks ago

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What We Lose When We Bet on War
What We Lose When We Bet on War

Episode 227

Life or death decisions are being gamified for profit on online prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. But these platforms may also have the …

1 month ago

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Trump's Memeification of War
Trump's Memeification of War

Episode 226

Journalist and historian Anne Applebaum joins Offline to discuss America’s slide towards autocracy, as illustrated through Trump's war of choice in …

1 month, 1 week ago

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Endless Slop, Cancer Cures, or Robot Apocalypse? Derek Thompson on Our AI Future
Endless Slop, Cancer Cures, or Robot Apocalypse? Derek Thompson on Our AI Future

Episode 225

Derek Thompson, journalist and co-author of Abundance, joins Offline to hash out some hard truths about AI: who it will actually replace, why we hav…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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The Big Tech Critic Trump Is Trying To Deport
The Big Tech Critic Trump Is Trying To Deport

Episode 224

Imran Ahmed, CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, joins Offline to talk about the horrifying trends his team has unearthed across social m…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

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Zuckerberg Takes the Stand, Pete Hegseth vs. AI, and Max-Maxxing with Max Fisher
Zuckerberg Takes the Stand, Pete Hegseth vs. AI, and Max-Maxxing with Max Fisher

Episode 223

Max Fisher returns to the show to podmaxx with Jon about the latest Offline-worthy news, including the landmark court case that's put Mark Zuckerber…

2 months ago

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