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Is Silicon Valley Actually Libertarian?
It's long been believed that Silicon Valley is a hotbed for libertarian ideals, but where did that idea come from? Aside from some high-profile tech …
1 year, 5 months ago
How to Not Die in Silicon Valley
Blood boys. Cryogenic freezing. Living by the algorithm. Silicon Valley is known for a culture of health optimization, but some recent biohacking ven…
1 year, 5 months ago
Big Tech Wants You Back in the Office
Much of the tech workforce has become accustomed to remote or hybrid jobs over the last several years. But lately, we’ve seen big tech companies dema…
1 year, 6 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg’s Midlife Crisis
For years, Mark Zuckerberg’s style could be summed up in a look: the hoodie. But now, he’s entered a new style era. One that involves gold chains and…
1 year, 6 months ago
Welcome to Uncanny Valley!
Welcome to Uncanny Valley—an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley. Join hosts Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, and Zoë Sch…
1 year, 6 months ago
Some Personal News
Everybody wants to talk to their pet. Or to try to get them to listen, anyway. So it’s no wonder that some startups think the way to break through th…
1 year, 6 months ago
How Should We Feel About Ring?
Ring cameras have come a long way. Since the security camera brand launched 11 years ago, its video doorbells and cams have become vigilant, constant…
1 year, 6 months ago
Semaglutide for the People
Ozempic has been hailed as a miracle drug. It is the most well known of the GLP-1 medications, a class of drugs that can help regulate appetite, dige…
1 year, 7 months ago
Is Underwater AI Any Cleaner?
AI data centers are so hot right now. Each time generative AI services churn through their large language models to make a chatbot answer one of your…
1 year, 7 months ago
Don't Feed the Neighbors' Kids
One surefire way to go viral on Threads—the Meta-owned Instagram-spinoff social network with more than 200 million users—is to ask a ridiculous quest…
1 year, 7 months ago