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More Things: Cicada Dual Emergence
This month we talk about periodical cicadas, nymphs, and decibels. We also discuss crunchy sidewalks, soil aeration, and the effects of social-scale…
Apr 25
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Colin Wright
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14:18
Section 702
This week we talk about STELLARWIND, 9/11, and the NSA. We also discuss warrantless surveillance, intelligence agencies, and FISA. Recommended Book…
Apr 23
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Colin Wright
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17:01
Presidential Immunity
This week we talk about diplomatic immunity, Trump’s court cases, and the Supreme Court. We also discuss Nixon, Clinton, and the US Constitution…
Apr 16
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Colin Wright
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20:22
XZ Utils Hack
This week we talk about Linux, backdoors, and the Open Source community. We also discuss CPU usage, state-backed hackers, and SSH. Recommended Book: The…
Apr 9
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Colin Wright
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19:09
Cocoa Shortage
This week we talk about cacao, plantations, and bean-to-bar chocolate. We also discuss black pod disease, swollen shoot virus, and seed pod currency…
Apr 2
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Colin Wright
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24:28
March 2024
More Things: Freedom Caucus
This month we talk about bicameral legislature, the House of Representatives, and Speaker ousters. We also discuss extreme political ideologies, Hail…
Mar 28
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Colin Wright
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13:02
DRC Conflict
This week we talk about the Rwandan genocide, the First and Second Congo Wars, and M23. We also discuss civil wars, proxy conflicts, and resource…
Mar 26
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22:26
Bigger Oil
This week we talk about mergers, acquisitions, and the Shale Oil Revolution. We also discuss liquid natural gas, energy diplomacy, and political…
Mar 19
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Colin Wright
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24:19
Ukraine War Update (Early 2024)
This week we talk about foreign aid, brain drain, and long-term economic consequences. We also discuss the Rasputitsa, counteroffensives, and strategic…
Mar 12
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Colin Wright
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20:29
LockBit
This week we talk about virtual reality, the Meta Quest, and the Apple Vision Pro. We also discuss augmented reality, Magic Leap, and the iPhone…
Mar 5
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Colin Wright
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15:12
February 2024
More Things: Vizio
This month we talk about mother glass, LEDs, and data harvesting. We also discuss acquisitions, ad placement, and revenue diversification. — Transcript…
Feb 29
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11:56
Japan's Economy
This week we talk about the Meiji Revolution, shoguns, and the Lost Decade. We also discuss NVIDIA, economic bubbles, and the Tokyo Stock Exchange…
Feb 27
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Colin Wright
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