Podcast Episodes

Data Center Politics

This week we talk about energy consumption, pollution, and bipartisan issues.

We also discuss local politics, data center costs, and the Magnificent 7…

7 months ago

Chip Exports

This week we talk about NVIDIA, AI companies, and the US economy.

We also discuss the US-China chip-gap, mixed-use technologies, and export bans.

Recom…

7 months, 1 week ago

Digital Asset Markets

This week we talk about in-game skins, investment portfolios, and Counter-Strike 2.

We also discuss ebooks, Steam, and digital licenses.

Recommended Bo…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Climate Risk

This week we talk about floods, wildfires, and reinsurance companies.

We also discuss the COP meetings, government capture, and air pollution.

Recommen…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Thorium Reactors

This week we talk about radioactive waste, neutrons, and burn while breeding cycles.

We also discuss dry casks, radioactive decay, and uranium.

Recomme…

8 months ago

Extrajudicial Killing

This week we talk about Venezuela, casus belli, and drug smuggling.

We also discuss oil reserves, Maduro, and Machado.

Recommended Book: Dungeon Crawle…

8 months, 1 week ago

Nitazenes

This week we talk about OxyContin, opium, and the British East India Company.

We also discuss isotonitazene, fentanyl, and Perdue.

Recommended Book: Th…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Supersonic Flight

This week we talk about Mach 1, the Bell X-1, and the Concorde.

We also discuss the X-59, the Tu-144, and Boom Supersonic.

Recommended Book: Red Team B…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Workplace Automation

This week we talk about robots, call center workers, and convenience stores.

We also discuss investors, chatbots, and job markets.

Recommended Book: Th…

9 months ago

Circular Finance

This week we talk about entanglements, monopolies, and illusory money.

We also discuss electrification, LLMs, and data centers.

Recommended Book: The E…

9 months, 1 week ago