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9. Domination Ecosystem
Cold open: TMK x SoftBank Main show: Sure you might know all about Amazon’s extensive network of hellish warehouses, its horrendously exploitative labor conditions, its cynical partnerships with the…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
8. VC Mindset (ft. Wendy Liu)
Cold open: Bro, have you heard about this new startup called GOO_LOG? Main Show: We’re joined by Wendy Liu (twitter.com/dellsystem), author of Abolish Silicon Valley, to dissect the system of venture…
Published on 5 years ago
7. Black Hole Son
Cold open: 1 trillion dollar glitch Main show: It’s finally time to formally introduce the king of kings into TMK canon, into the pantheon of parasites and villains who seek to control the world. We’…
Published on 5 years ago
6. Life-as-a-Service (ft. David A. Banks)
Cold open: The 79-year-old CEO of AliUber and Senator from California Elizabeth Holmes has announced... Main show: We’re joined by David A. Banks (https://twitter.com/DA_Banks), editor-at-large for …
Published on 5 years ago
5. The Palantir Reformation
Cold open: Alex Karp’s manifesto of futurism. Main show: Ring the stock exchange bell: Palantir is going public! We do a deep dive into Palantir’s S-1 filing and uncover an emerging schism in Silicon…
Published on 5 years ago
4. Zuboff is a PSYOP
Episode now remastered so it sounds 1000x better! Cold open: Agent Zuboff receives her mission. Main show: We politically cancel Shoshana Zuboff, author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, for adv…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
3. Exploitation Über Alles
Cold open: You come at the king, you best not miss. Main show: We're locked and loaded with stacks of earnings reports. We've got Uber's finances in our sites. We take aim at the economic underpinnin…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
2. Safeguardin' ASSets (ft. Shoshana Wodinsky)
Cold Open: A message from Mr. Clean Networks. Main Show: We're joined by Shoshana Wodinsky (https://twitter.com/swodinsky) who helps us breakdown the emerging digital cold war between the US and Ch…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
1. Tech Lives Matter
Welcome to This Machine Kills! Hello friends and enemies. It's episode one and what a better way to kick things off than by diving into the policing-industrial complex. We get into the intimate cross…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago