Podcast Episodes
Back to Search"It's not a meritocracy, it's a mirror-tocracy"
Episode 29
Kara and Scott talk about the avalanche of recent Facebook news -- including Zuckerberg's new professed want for regulations. They also talk about Yo…
7 years, 2 months ago
Will the rising tide of ride sharing Lyft all boats?
Episode 28
Scott and Kara are skeptical of Lyft's IPO. What exactly is the network effect of ride shares? Also, Facebook says it's banning white nationalist pos…
7 years, 2 months ago
Does social media cause terrorism?
Episode 27
Kara and Scott talk about terrorism against the Muslim community in New Zealand and how social media may be exacerbating this type of violence. They …
7 years, 2 months ago
LIVE! From SXSW it's Kara and Scott
Episode 26
Kara and Scott are live in Austin, Texas for SXSW. They talk antitrust, the breakdown of big tech and take audience questions and predictions.
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7 years, 3 months ago
Facebook says it’s all about privacy now. OK, sure.
Episode 25
Kara and Scott are back! They talk about Zuckerberg's supposed shift towards more privacy on Facebook and, well, we'll believe it when we see it. Mea…
7 years, 3 months ago
News flash: Facebook’s contractors are people
Episode 24
Kara brings on her former co-host, Wired senior staff writer and Gadget Lab co-host, Lauren Goode. They talk about the moderating content on Facebook…
7 years, 3 months ago
DC is old news. “The universe revolves around Silicon Valley”
Episode 23
Kara brings on co-host, legendary NYTimes journalist, Maureen Dowd. They talk about how Silicon Valley has eclipsed Washington, DC as the country's t…
7 years, 3 months ago
Hot Take: Amazon HQ2 breaks up with NYC
Episode 22
Kara and Scott pop back into the studio to give their hot takes on Amazon pulling out of their HQ2 deal with New York City.
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7 years, 3 months ago
Is this the year of big tech regulations? (Probably not.)
Episode 22
Scott blusters in from his breakfast with Congress on how to regulate big tech — so Kara and Scott get into whether Congress will ever be regulating …
7 years, 4 months ago
Hot Take: Scott Galloway on Bezos vs. AMI [BOOM!]
Episode 21
BONUS episode: Scott couldn't wait to tell Pivot listeners what he thinks about Bezos' post accusing the National Inquirer of extortion.
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7 years, 4 months ago