Podcast Episodes

National Tesco Big Brother Database

Episode 756

The little story of a London wine bar heir who decided to create a company that will scan your face constantly to see if you belong on a shoplifting …

2 years, 3 months ago

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*PREVIEW* Wife Aum Shinrikyo: Bill Ackman’s Quest feat. Ed Zitron

Episode 755

We're joined by friend of the show and repeat guest Ed Zitron (@edzitron) to discuss some recent AI 'products,' the total failure of another hyped t…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Pissphoria feat. Abigail Thorn

Episode 754

For this week’s free episode, Riley, Milo, Hussein, and November join special guest Abigail Thorn (@PhilosophyTube) to discuss three disparate incide…

2 years, 3 months ago

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*PREVIEW* Britainology 79: UK Garage feat. Dan Hancox

Episode 753

For this month's first Britainology, we're joined by music journalist and genre aficionado Dan Hancox, the author of 'Inner City Pressure: the Story …

2 years, 3 months ago

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*PREVIEW* Balthasar Speedboat: Skincare Edition feat. Alex Haddow

Episode 752

Nothing but riffs. Nothing but jokes. Noting but Riley revealing more about himself and everyone saying 'I'm confused' or 'oh, that makes sense.' And…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Manic Pixie Dream Paramedic

Episode 751

In this special episode, we revisit an old startup from 2019 that’s still getting huge government contracts to provide a service we can only describe…

2 years, 3 months ago

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*PREVIEW* Plato’s Goon Cave feat. Paris Marx

Episode 750

This week, Riley, Milo, and Alice join special guest (and beloved friend of the show) Paris Marx of the Tech Won’t Save Us podcast for a discussion a…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Save Us, Swiss Spartans

Episode 749

This week, it’s an all-dessert episode hosted by Alice with Milo and Hussein. We discuss Peter Thiel and his acolytes’ plan to make the drugs Olympic…

2 years, 3 months ago

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*PREVIEW* Tradecraft in the Doha Panda Express

Episode 748

For this week's bonus, Riley, Milo, Hussein, and Alice discuss an offshore oil rig theme park that Saudi Arabia is building (it just sounds like an …

2 years, 3 months ago

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Information Flamewar-fare

Episode 747

This week, we’re talking about a terrible surveillance startup, an anti-DEI Ackman guy running to primary Joe Biden (he also sucks), and the recent n…

2 years, 3 months ago

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