Curiousity is the format, but there is no standard. Why? Because being curious means exploring without prejudice. I can't stay on a single topic. That's simply not how I'm wired. I may go into a lengthy discussion comparing the generals of WWII and their tactics to characters from The Wire. I may deep dive into a shocking cultural phenomenon. I may explain, in great nuance, the mechanics of a modern dishwasher. The whole point is to explore our world from as many different angles as possible, and satisfy my own curiousity.
Yes, we could make it all about Epstein, but I thought it was more important to understand the systems that produced the outcome. Why aren't powerful people held accountable? Why don't systems work to protect the very people they're created to protect? How do systems fail, and when they do, is it actually a failure?
I was sitting in the Admiral's Lounge at DCA, waiting on a long flight delay, and spoke at length with a couples therapist about the realities of couples therapy. Sometimes, even when you're trying to be an impartial third party, you definitely know one person is to blame. Someone is making it worse, and you have to reconcile this, while still making sure the couple has a positive outcome. (Or not. Sometimes a couple therapist may...
The problem with reality is its stubborn insistence on existing -- even when we've already decided what we need it to mean.
On a Wednesday morning in Minnesota, a 37-year-old woman named Renee Good did something that was simultaneously the most ordinary and most extraordin...
The Chorus story has all the elements of a film by the Coen Brothers, and yet we watched it play out in real time, as a live-action drama. Bumbling social media stars tried to turn into political operatives. Billionaire dark money groups secretly funding an "incubator" program, and a fierce journalist holding the line. WIRED magazine reports on the plot, social media stars turn on each other, and a five-day-blowup ensues.
Everyone assumed the Cold War was over. The 90s were here, and everything was fun and light. Then, the information age dawned with the internet, and a jilted, vengeful man turned everything upside down. This is a story about cognitive warfare, the battle for your thoughts, and what happens when people stop understanding who they can trust. This is the true story…of many nations…picked to live on a planet… trade together, and have ...
This is going to be controversial. People have strong opinions about dishwashers. With that said, this is an important deep dive into the mechanics and engineering of dishwashers, soaps and detergents. It's about right and wrong. It's about you learning to stop your transgressions against mechanical engineering. It's learning that you can indeed, load your dishwasher the right way. (There is a right way. You're not doing it the rig...
Ever wondered why TikTok’s meteoric rise could turn into a cosmic nosedive—thanks to billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel flexing their power? In this episode, Shane Morris dismantles the social media throne room and expose how these puppet masters pull the strings behind our favorite platforms. We’ll also dive into the frenetic world of fame, examining why it’s so seductive yet fleeting—just ask the “Hawk Tuah girl,” whose ...
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