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2023-08-24. Against Solutions
Season 1 Episode 68
Rich and Paul discuss how softwares usually promise to be a solution, some sort of pain relief. However, that isn't realistic the promise of being a …
3 years, 1 month ago
2023-08-22. Culture as a Feature
Season 1 Episode 67
Rich and Paul discuss how new tech like Threads offers humans a fresh start. However, human beings fundamentally don't want to change, and we run int…
3 years, 1 month ago
2023-08-17. Vaudeville Gang Gang
Season 1 Episode 66
Rich and Paul discuss whether the internet is actually elevating people's lives. They discuss the good and the bad, but all in all the internet is ma…
3 years, 2 months ago
2023-08-15. Little firings everywhere
Season 1 Episode 65
In this episode, Rich and Paul delve into the topic of firing people from the perspective of the employer. And offer advice on how to ensure that rel…
3 years, 2 months ago
2023-08-10. Cardsorters
Season 1 Episode 64
The simplest form of communication is sending links. Rich and Paul delve into the two kinds of people: Link Droppers and Card-Sorters, and the dynami…
3 years, 2 months ago
2023-08-07. Shameless
Season 1 Episode 63
Rich and Paul delve into the topic of success, and how the path to success includes a lot of failures along the way. To the extent that an important …
3 years, 2 months ago
2023-08-03. Superconducting
Season 1 Episode 62
Rich and Paul discuss superconductors! This groundbreaking technology is finally becoming a reality, with the potential to benefit both the common go…
3 years, 2 months ago
2023-08-01. World News Tonight
Season 1 Episode 61
In this episode, Rich and Paul discuss global warming and the chaos that it would cause. As the world grapples with the impacts of climate change, bu…
3 years, 2 months ago
2023-07-27. Hard Product Decisions
Season 1 Episode 60
In this episode Rich and Paul discuss the empowering feature of softwares that help you get things done. They argue that complexity in software is un…
3 years, 2 months ago
2023-06-25. Resilience
Season 1 Episode 59
Rich and Paul discuss the classic startup dream of world-changing impact. But in today's unpredictable landscape, the real key is resilience. To deve…
3 years, 2 months ago