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ICYMI - Send the Invite Anyway: Pete Bombacci on Mental Health Week and the Human Connection Movement
Season 2 Episode 172
Mental health week lands in early May for a reason. Pete Bombacci says suicide rates are highest in the spring, not at Christmas, and the social pres…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
NEW: High Tax, Low Return: Matt Gurney on What Canada Is Actually Getting for Its Money
Season 2 Episode 172
Canada's trade surplus is real and Matt Gurney will take it. He just wants to be honest about what it is: a bounce from external conditions, not a si…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Good News Tuesday! Number One Pick and a Maybe: The Maple Leafs, Matthews, and McDavid on Draft Lottery Day
Season 2 Episode 172
NHL draft lottery day handed Toronto the number one pick and a decision to make, all on the same afternoon.
The Maple Leafs are expected to select Ga…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Shiftheads - 100 Miles Per Gallon and a $5 Scooter Trip: Ryan O'Donnell Does the Transportation Math
Season 2 Episode 172
Motorcycle fuel economy is not something most people think about. Ryan O'Donnell did, and the numbers surprised him.
Motorcycles average between 30 a…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
ICYMI - BP Invented Your Guilt: John Pabon on Greenwashing and the Carbon Footprint Lie
Season 2 Episode 172
Greenwashing is not always deliberate. John Pabon says it ranges from fossil fuel companies outright lying to corporations that over-claim and govern…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Met Gala, Southwest Airlines, and the End of Ask Jeeves: Kris Abel's Week in Tech
Season 2 Episode 172
Ask Jeeves shut down May 1st. Kris Abel says it was built around the same idea that AI is now executing, asking questions and getting answers, but it…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Performance Over Process: Dr. Perry Adler on What AI Is Doing to How We Think
Season 2 Episode 172
The education system has been optimizing for grades for a long time. Dr. Perry Adler says AI just made the shortcut obvious.
His framework is clear: …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
SHIFTHEADS: Two Sandwiches, One Drink, Under $20: Bob Addison on the Best Date Night in Surrey
Season 2 Episode 172
Costco date night did not start as a plan. It started at 8:27pm when it was too late to go home and cook dinner.
Bob Addison and his wife got their s…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
11 Lego Sets on the Mantle: Ryan O'Donnell on May the 4th and 20 Years of Star Wars
Season 2 Episode 171
May the 4th landed on a Friday this year and Ryan O'Donnell spent it exactly the way you would expect: three films deep by the time the show aired, r…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
NEW - Handy Andy Baryer on Spring Planting, the Sugar Shack Man Cave, and World Password Day
Season 2 Episode 171
Spring gardening has a temperature threshold Andy Baryer treats as non-negotiable: nighttime lows need to reach 10 degrees Celsius before tomatoes, p…
3 months, 3 weeks ago