Best Frontier Tech Radio Podcasts (2025)

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The Sunk Cost Fallacy: Why You Can't Walk Away 46:31

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The Sunk Cost Fallacy is a psychological trap that tricks rational investors and leaders into throwing good money after bad. We will break down the story. Today's Stocks & Topics: Fox Factory Holding Corp. (FOXF), Market Wrap, Albemarle Corporation (ALB), The Sunk Cost Fallacy: Why You Can't Walk Away, Paying Mortgage vs. Investing, Diamondback Ene…

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Is $2 Million Enough to Retire Comfortably? 45:10

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I will look into what a $2 million nest egg really means for retirement— and how lifestyle, spending, and smart planning can determine whether it’s truly enough. Today's Stocks & Topics: Everest Group, Ltd. (EG), Market Wrap, National Grid plc (NGG), Datavault AI Inc. (DVLT), Is $2 Million Enough to Retire Comfortably?, Momentum Trading, Avantis US…

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The Fed Cuts Rates: What It Really Means for Your Money 38:36

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Rates are down, but the story isn’t as simple as cheaper mortgages. Josh is unpacking the Fed’s latest cut, explaining how it ripples through savings accounts, credit cards, housing, retirement planning and more. From refinancing to locking in higher yields, find out how to adjust your financial strategy before the window closes. Can't get enough o…

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Cabin Fever: How Cars Became the Next Entertainment Frontier 37:26

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with Andreas Ehret, Head of Automotive Business at Dolby and Greg Sikora, Executive Director, Global Acoustic Engineering at HARMAN In this special episode of Audio Talks, recorded live at IAA Mobility in Munich, host Oisin Lunny is joined by Andreas Ehret, Head of Automotive Business at Dolby, and Greg Sikora, Senior Director, Global Acoustic Syst…

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What this musician’s identity crisis teaches us about navigating change 49:35

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Since childhood, Joshua Roman's life revolved around the cello. But when long COVID forced him to set his cello aside, he had to rethink his approach to life, faith and music. TED Radio Hour+ subscribers now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from TED speakers and a behind the scenes look with our producers. A Plus subscription also lets…

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What Is a Blue-Chip Stock? 45:05

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Here's a one-sentence Description: A blue-chip stock is a share in a large, financially stable company with a long track record of reliable performance and often consistent dividends. Today's Stocks & Topics: Tilray Brands, Inc. (TLRY), Market Wrap, Alger Concentrated Equity ETF (CNEQ), What Is a Blue-Chip Stock?, Silver and Gold, Franklin Bitcoin …

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Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee and Its Impact on the U.S. Economy 45:04

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There is concern that the new $100,000 H-1B visa fee could discourage companies from hiring foreign workers, potentially affecting U.S. businesses, innovation, and overall economic growth. Today's Stocks & Topics: Cencora, Inc. (COR), Market Wrap, Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM), Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee and Its Impact on the U.S. Economy, Chagee H…

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Bill Nye: A star in Hollywood, a voice for NASA 56:18

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Bill Nye, CEO of The Planetary Society, has officially joined the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In this episode, we speak with Bill about what this rare honor means to him and to science communication. Then, we take you inside the star ceremony in Los Angeles, where friends and fans, including Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, paid tribute to his legacy.…

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Top 4 Signs You’ve Over-Diversified Your Portfolio 45:35

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Owning too many overlapping investments can water down returns, so we will explain how spreading your portfolio too thin may create more risk than protection. Today's Stocks & Topics: XPO, Inc. (XPO), Market Wrap, Tax Lost Harvesting, Infosys Limited (INFY), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW), Top 4 Signs You’ve Over-Diversified Your Portfolio, Newmon…

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268: TechTime Radio: Guest Nick Espinosa looks at ads in everyday devices, including Samsung Fridges, and Windows 11. Deepfake Case Exposes legal gaps in AI Abuse, Google Removes 224 Fraudulent Apps ... 55:43

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Prepare yourself for a sobering look at the increasingly invasive world of technology monetization. Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic, joins the Tech Time crew to expose how tech giants are finding alarming new ways to serve us advertisements – from Samsung refrigerators with built-in ads to Microsoft's new full-screen "scoop" ads in Windows 11…

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Retirement Risk: The New Frontier of 401(k) Investing 18:04

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We're taking a dive into an executive order shaking up 401(k) plans, exploring the risks and rewards of adding crypto, private equity, and hedge funds to retirement portfolios. Josh also breaks down the implications of a major AI infrastructure deal and what it signals for investors. Plus, with $7 trillion sitting in money market funds, Josh explai…

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The Retirement Generation Gap: Boomers vs. Gen X 45:39

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We will break down the contrasting retirement strategies and financial mindsets of Baby Boomers and Gen X to uncover key lessons for your financial future. Today's Stocks & Topics: Richtech Robotics Inc. (RR), BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF (BKLC), Market Wrap, Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC), SSR Mining Inc. (SSRM), The Retirement Generati…

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Knots and Networks - part 2

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Listen to Associate Professor Suszanna Dancso talk about how knitting and neural networks are just complicated knots, and how imagining a donut shaped world gives us applications in the real world. All the age verification news! Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying venus flytrap Mer…

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Mortgage Refinance in 2025? These Tax Breaks Can Boost Your Savings 45:39

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When you refinance your mortgage in 2025, there are both tax implications and opportunities for deductions that can boost your savings. Today's Stocks & Topics: Salesforce Inc. (CRM), Market Wrap, Market Wrap, FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS), iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF (VEGI), Mortgage Refinance in 2025? These Tax Breaks Can Boost Y…

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Book Club Edition: Cosmos Award–winning author Dava Sobel 50:29

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Only six people have received The Planetary Society’s Cosmos Award for Outstanding Public Presentation of Science. We were honored to present it to author and historian Dava Sobel in May of 2025. She has created a brilliant library of books that illuminate the lives and work of great scientists, many of whom have been under-appreciated. Each of Dav…

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Why Do So Many Americans Feel Broke? 41:48

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A new survey shows that one in three Americans feel worse off financially than a year ago. From rising housing costs to growing debt and the cultural shift toward frugality, Josh explores why financial stress is climbing and how financial literacy (and a return to practical money habits) can help families fight back. Plus, Josh shares his insights …

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Approaches to life: Improvise, pivot or plan 49:35

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Big life decisions are never easy. Should you follow a plan? Make a hard pivot? Improvise as you go? This hour, TED speakers who’ve made extreme life choices and their advice for getting unstuck. Guests include comedian and musician Reggie Watts, biomedical researcher Sonia Vallabh and conservationist Kristine McDivitt Tompkins. Original broadcast …

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Is Your 401(k) Doing Everything It Could Be? 45:29

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If you know the secrets of top-performing 401(k)s, you can begin transforming your retirement savings from good to great. Today's Stocks & Topics: RKLB - Rocket Lab Corp., Market Wrap, Amerigo Resources Ltd. (ARREF), Is Your 401(k) Doing Everything It Could Be?, Fixed Income, British American Tobacco P.L.C. (BTI), Gold, Powell Industries, Inc. (POW…

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AI vs. Human: Can You Trust a Robot with Your Money? 45:13

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In this episode, we weigh the potential of AI as a tool for financial literacy against its significant limitations, exploring why its "bare bones" advice may fall short of the personalized guidance needed for your most important financial decisions. Today's Stocks & Topics: CNM - Core & Main Inc., Market Wrap, CALM - Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., AI vs. H…

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A cosmic travel guide: 111 Places in Space That You Must Not Miss 1:07:36

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Pack your cosmic suitcase. This week on Planetary Radio, host Sarah Al-Ahmed is joined by Mark McCaughrean, astronomer, science communicator, and former Senior Advisor for Science & Exploration at the European Space Agency, to talk about his new book, “111 Places in Space That You Must Not Miss.” Part of the popular “111 Places” travel series, the …

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The Millionaire Mindset: How Successful People Think About Money 45:46

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In this episode, we explore how successful individuals make a powerful shift in perspective—from seeing money as an end goal to a tool for unlocking opportunities and building sustainable, long-term wealth. Today's Stocks & Topics: SBSW - Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR, GOOG - Alphabet Inc., Market Wrap, The Millionaire Mindset: How Successful Peop…

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267: TechTime Radio: Trump’s Bill Extends Tax-Free Tips to Digital Creators is this Fair or Flawed? Foster City fights goose poop with drones. Mr. Beast’s Phone Plan, and Microsoft–OpenAI IPO Buzz | Air ... 59:54

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What happens when the digital economy collides with traditional service industry models? This week, we dive deep into President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act" that unexpectedly includes digital content creators in tax-free tipping benefits. We debate whether streamers and influencers should receive the same treatment as waitstaff and bartend…

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Lave Radio Episode 550 - Big Trumble trouble in Little HIP 87621 1:59:48

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On a week full of anticipation, the crew discuss what they think could be lurking in HIP 87621. Development News: Type 11 Galactic Edition – https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/type-11-galactic-edition (Other Frontier Game) Planet Coaster 2 Sorcery Pack DLC – https://www.planetcoaster.com/dlc/sorcery-pack Community News: “All Ships Reviewed 2025” b…

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The AI Job Paradox: Why AI Isn't Causing Layoffs, It's Hiding Hiring Cuts 46:24

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In this episode, we will analyze a new Federal Reserve report that reveals how AI is quietly influencing hiring for jobs requiring a college degree (and why this trend of scaled-back hiring is expected to accelerate in the coming months). Today's Stocks & Topics: CMG - Chipotle Mexican Grill, Market Wrap, MRK - Merck & Co. Inc., The AI Job Paradox:…

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From Tech Boom to Retirement Bills: Are You Ready? 16:04

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What's to make of the latest economic signals? From blockbuster tech earnings and shaky market breadth to rising healthcare costs in retirement, Josh is covering it all. Learn what sectors may thrive if growth slows, how to prepare your portfolio for seasonal weakness, and why planning ahead for medical expenses could be just as important as saving…

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Knots and Networks - part 1

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Listen to Associate Professor Suszanna Dancso talk about the mathematics and science of knots, weaving, networks and neural networks - part 1 Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying venus flytrap MerchandiseBy Ian Woolf

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Best of Caller Questions 46:55

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In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the World. Today's Stocks & Topics: Bonds, Portfolio Management, Credit Card Debt, Real Estate Co-Op, Investing for Kid’s Future, Current Bond Market, Investing in Morocco, Value Stock, Dif…

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The lab behind Waymo and Google Glass that wants to reshape your life 50:38

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The moonshot factory X is home to some of Silicon Valley's boldest inventions. CEO Astro Teller reveals how the secretive lab tests crazy ideas that can change the world... even when they fail. TED Radio Hour+ subscribers now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from TED speakers and a behind the scenes look with our producers. A Plus subs…

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Best of Caller Questions 46:56

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In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the World. Today's Stocks & Topics: Strategy for a Potential Recession, Silver, I-R-A Rollover, Sitting on Cash, Earnings Forecast, Pros and Cons of 351 Exchange, Short-Term Rental Market, …

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The 2026 Social Security COLA: Will a 2.7% Increase Be Enough to Outrun Inflation? 45:24

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In this segment, we break down the estimated 2.7% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 and explore why experts are concerned this moderate boost may not be enough to cover rising expenses for retirees. Today's Stocks & Topics: DIS - Walt Disney Co., Market Wrap, EBAY - EBay Inc., The 2026 Social Security COLA: Will a 2.7% Increase Be Enough to Outrun…

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International Observe the Moon Night 2025 59:51

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This week on Planetary Radio, we look forward to International Observe the Moon Night on October 4, 2025. Host Sarah Al-Ahmed speaks with Staci Horvath, outreach coordinator for NASA’s Solar System Exploration Division at Goddard Space Flight Center and director of International Observe the Moon Night, and Theresa Summer, astronomy educator at the …

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The Crypto Retirement Debate: Is a Small Bet the Key to Future Wealth? 45:00

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In this episode, we weigh the potential for a small cryptocurrency allocation to enhance your retirement returns against the significant risks of its extreme volatility and unpredictable regulatory landscape. Today's Stocks & Topics: AGX - Argan, Inc., Market Wrap, LRN - Stride Inc., The Crypto Retirement Debate: Is a Small Bet the Key to Future We…

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Lave Radio Episode 549 - Spuffing Out Emerald Gas 2:06:27

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There’s been a gas leak at the Orange Sidewinder and the crew try to discuss updates, semantics and their Type-11 Prospector thoughts while becoming increasingly unhinged. Development News Type 11 Prospector Highlights https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/type-11-prospector-highlights Inactive Squadron Leader Changes https://forums.frontier.co.uk/th…

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266: Learn How to Spot Crowdfunding Scams on Kickstarter! Then, Tech’s Privacy Battles: Google’s $425M Settlement for Tracking Users, Zuckerberg’s Neighborhood Feud, and Disney’s $10M fine | Air Date ... 56:53

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Data privacy wars are heating up as tech giants face mounting legal and social consequences for their actions. In this eye-opening episode, we dissect Google's staggering $425 million privacy lawsuit settlement after the company was caught collecting user data even when people explicitly opted out of tracking. The verdict raises crucial questions a…

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Why Investors Shouldn’t Ignore AI’s Impact 45:40

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AI is rapidly transforming investment strategies and financial services, driving innovation and personalization in wealth management while presenting long-term opportunities that investors must actively monitor. Today's Stocks & Topics: TGS - Transportadora de Gas del Sur ADR, Market Wrap, MKC - McCormick & Co., Inc., Why Investors Shouldn’t Ignore…

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Buy Now or Wait? Real Estate in a Shifting Market 18:32

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If you've been hesitant on buying real estate because of the housing market, you'll want to listen to this episode, as we tackle one of today’s biggest money questions: should you buy a home now or wait for prices to cool? Josh breaks down how regional housing trends, mortgage rates, and supply shortages shape affordability, and why real estate is …

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Retrocausality Again

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From 2007: 2007 Science News by Ian Woolf, Human evolution by Marc West, Retrocausality by Tim Baynes, Sperm wars by Darren Osbourne, Science predictions for 2007 by Jacqui Hayes,Lachlan Whatmore, Catherine Beehag, Ian Woolf and Marc West.Produced and presented by Tilly Boleyn Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying v…

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What Is Identity Theft and How Can You Prevent It? 45:51

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Identity theft occurs when someone uses another person's private data without permission and then commits fraud, so it is important to learn the warning signs. Today's Stocks & Topics: DUOL - Duolingo Inc., Market Wrap, ICU - Sea Star Medical Holding Corp., What Is Identity Theft and How Can You Prevent It?, LUGDF - Lundin Gold Inc., Key Benchmark …

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Space Policy Edition: Does the rise of Elon mean the decline of NASA? 1:00:33

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NASA, the crown jewel of 20th-century technocratic liberalism, was the first to land humans on the Moon but now depends on SpaceX for its access to space. Atlantic writer Franklin Foer believes this reflects a diminishment of national capability and that NASA was inadvertently responsible for its own decline. He traces this transformation from a co…

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Are the kids alright? Part 2 49:38

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Teens today are navigating academic pressure, social media, gun violence and climate anxiety. But adolescent psychologist Lisa Damour argues that stress isn’t the enemy. It’s part of growing up. What matters is how teens and the adults around them learn to manage it. In part two of this series, Damour offers clear-eyed, compassionate advice plus a …

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Gold Moves Beginner Investors Should Make Before the Next Price Surge 46:19

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With gold prices nearing record highs, beginner investors should be exploring different gold investment options— before prices go higher. Today's Stocks & Topics: OMF - OneMain Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, ARE - Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., APLD - Applied Digital Corporation, Influx of Capital, Credit Card Interest Rates, TGT - Target Corp.…