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We help founders make something people want. The Y Combinator Podcast is where builders talk about building. From the earliest days of an idea to scaling a company that changes the world, YC partners and founders share real stories, lessons, and tactics from the frontlines.
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A podcast that recaps some of the top posts on Hacker News every day. This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by Wondercraft.ai. Create your own news rundown podcast at app.wondercraft.ai
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Jessica Livingston and Carolynn Levy are The Social Radars. Carolynn and Jessica have been working together to help thousands of startups at Y Combinator for almost 20 years. Come be a fly on the wall as they talk to some of the most successful founders in Silicon Valley about how they did it.
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Master the best of what other people have already figured out. Deep conversations with the best that go beyond the usual advice to uncover the timeless principles that drive success. If you enjoy the show, please hit the follow button.
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Unscripted conversations with Indian founders about their story and the process of building a company. Hosted by Mazin and Aviral.
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Join Twitch co-founder, Justin Kan (aka your favorite founder's favorite founder), on a quest to discover the human stories behind icons in tech, business, sports, music, and beyond. Let’s F**king Grow.
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Host Mike Maples Jr. from venture capital firm Floodgate offers lessons from the rare startup super performers — BEFORE they were successful. Pattern Breakers features interviews with some of Silicon Valley’s most legendary entrepreneurs and thought leaders, including Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen, LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, Instagram founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Kreiger, business maverick Mark Cuban, and Shopify co-founder Tobi Lütke.
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Welcome to Tools for Tech Leaders, a podcast where C-Suite Executives and Tech Leaders connect with ideas that resonate and are useful in their professional lives.
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'My Duvet Flip,' the careers show. Join Jack Parsons as he delves into an enthralling discussion with people and their careers, where we explore some of their most memorable instances of making mistakes and the valuable lessons they gained from them.
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Building One, a podcast hosted by Tomer Cohen, LinkedIn's Chief Product Officer, is a series of engaging one-on-one conversations with accomplished product leaders. The series delves into the professional journeys of these diverse leaders, extracts insights into the intricacies of product development, and reveals the stories behind their most impactful products. Building One not only offers valuable insights into the world of product development but also serves as a source of motivation and ...
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Join hosts Daniel Kivatinos and Harshith Vaddiparhty on the "JustPaid Podcast," where we explore the dynamic intersection of finance and technology. Dive into the latest in FinTech and artificial intelligence, with discussions on how these advancements are redefining banking, investments, and financial services. From AI chatbots enhancing customer experiences to algorithms predicting market trends, we cover the innovations shaping our financial future. Each episode features insightful interv ...
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Welcome to Innovation with Mark Peter Davis, a podcast dedicated to innovation, truth, and education. Through fireside chats with entrepreneurs, industry leading executives, and creative minded business folk, I'll highlight the society altering transformations that are happening all around us while providing crucial entrepreneurial advice. Pickup tips from founders who sold their company for hundreds of millions of dollars. Discover how everyday materials and goods are being reinvented by sc ...
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Each week we sit down with a different founder to talk shop. Get honest, insightful looks in to how other founders run their businesses.
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Join blockchain developers Connor Daly and Gabriel Cardona as they explore the Avalanche ecosystem. Together, they interview the people building the future of decentralized finance while providing in-depth technical analysis approachable for all levels of crypto experience.
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The Grinders Table Podcast is your opportunity to sit at the table with entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders who are shaking things up in their industry. Each other week Uwem will interview these amazing thought-leaders to uncover how they've done it and learn something new in the process. Join me on the regular to hear how they dared to defy the odds and live their own success story... or epic failure!
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Biblical Genetics is a vlog/podcast by Dr. Robert Carter. His posts explore modern genetics through the lens of biblical history, and vice versa.
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The Stanford Daily Podcast is The Stanford Daily's first-ever podcast series. We feature important stories and a wide range of voices from the Stanford community.
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Are you the entrepreneur planning to take the plunge or just got started? Do you have an eye towards space shuttling into 1M, 10M or 100M orbit? Then this show is for you. We uncover untold stories of entrepreneurs in a rather hard hitting, no BS format. Learn from the raw experiences, uncomfortable truths, jaw dropping facts and figures that entrepreneurs share. This is not a show where entrepreneurs sugarcoat and sell dreams. Each show packs ton of actionable insights for YOU from the wins ...
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The Somi Arian Podcast is your gateway to the dynamic terrain of business, technology, and human potential in an AI-driven society. We bring together thought leaders, innovators, and trailblazers from a wide spectrum of disciplines, including art, music, Web3, entrepreneurship, health span, and longevity, to unveil their profound insights and personal journeys. Our mission is to ignite inspiration, impart wisdom, and arm you with the tools to not only survive but thrive in a world marked by ...
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LIFT99 launched the LIFTOFF podcast as a continuation of their mission to spread the incredible Stories of Startup Founders in Eastern Europe and by doing so, inspire others to shoot for the moon. Most LIFTOFF shows are recorded live at LIFT99 Tallinn Hub, the birthplace of #EstonianMafia Wall of Fame and home of Estonian startup culture. But not all of them! The road might take us to wherever we find inspiring founders with stories worth sharing. LIFTOFF was launched in collaboration with L ...
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Welcome to the Blockchain Startup Show, where we explore the minds of the most innovative and dauntless leaders in the world of Crypto and Web3. I’m your host, Harrison Wright, and I’m excited to take you on a journey through the rapidly evolving landscape of decentralized technology. Get ready to investigate the latest trends and challenges facing the industry. Each week, we discover strategies that innovative leaders are using to survive and thrive. Whether you're currently a Web3 founder ...
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Découvrez le podcast inspirant SamParle qui explore l'entrepreneuriat. Plongez dans les profondeurs de la pensée, explorez l'importance d'aimer ce que vous faites et apprenez à gérer le sentiment de culpabilité lié à la productivité. Des invités passionnés de développement personnel partagent des histoires inspirantes et des conseils pratiques pour une vie professionnelle épanouissante. Rejoignez-nous pour des conversations captivantes qui développeront votre pensée et vous aideront à attein ...
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A podcast produced by the Arts & Sciences Department at Kansas City's Rockhurst University.
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A weekly podcast show about Indian startups, entrepreneurs, and more! Hosted by Neil Patel & Friends
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Jared Friedman, Partner, Y Combinator; Co-founder, Scribd
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1:10:05In the latest episode we talk to one of the great YC insiders, Jared Friedman, who was in the third batch back in summer 2006, as cofounder of Scribd, and who has worked since 2015 as a YC partner. Jared really embodies the spirit of YC. He's incisive, but also a mensch, as you'll notice when you listen to the episode.…
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2025 was the year AI stopped feeling chaotic and started feeling buildable. In this Lightcone episode, the YC partners break down the surprises of the year, from shifting model dominance to why the real opportunity is moving back to the application layer, and why the next wave of AI startups may be just getting started.…
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Spenser Skates: How Perseverance Paid Off for Amplitude
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44:55 When Amplitude launched in 2012, the analytics market looked crowded, and the company spent more than a year struggling to find any traction. But co-founder and CEO Spenser Skates prioritized truth seeking over narratives. He studied the outcomes of past Y Combinator batches and noticed a simple rule: Most companies died before they even learned e…
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January 4th, 2026 | Lessons from 14 years at Google
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14:21This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on January 04, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Lessons from 14 years at Google Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46488819&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Neural Networks: Zero to Hero Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46485090&utm_s…
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Ep 145: Mimetically Predicting 2026 ft AJVC
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25:51Brought to you by the Founders Unfiltered podcast by A Junior VC - Unscripted conversations with Indian founders about their story and the process of building a company. Hosted by Aviral and Mazin.Join us as we talk with Aviral Bhatnagar, the Founder and Managing Partner of A Junior VC, as he shares his predictions for the startup ecosystem in 2026…
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January 3rd, 2026 | Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro captured after strikes
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14:41This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on January 03, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro captured after strikes Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46473348&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:53): Total monthly number of StackOverflow questions over time Original post: ht…
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January 2nd, 2026 | Why users cannot create Issues directly
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13:28This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on January 02, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Why users cannot create Issues directly Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46460319&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:46): I'm a developer for a major food delivery app Original post: https://news.ycombinator.co…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on January 01, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Linux is good now Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46457770&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Bluetooth Headphone Jacking: A Key to Your Phone [video] Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
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How to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones | James Clear
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2:17:26James Clear is the author of Atomic Habits, a global bestseller that has shaped how millions of people think about habits, consistency, and long-term change. In this conversation, James explains how habits shape identity, why progress often stays invisible before it compounds, and how to design your environment so good behavior becomes the default.…
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December 31st, 2025 | Stardew Valley developer made a $125k donation to the FOSS C# framework MonoGame
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14:09This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 31, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Stardew Valley developer made a $125k donation to the FOSS C# framework MonoGame Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46445068&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:50): Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathawa…
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December 30th, 2025 | Netflix Open Content
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14:15This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 30, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Netflix Open Content Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46431560&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Show HN: 22 GB of Hacker News in SQLite Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46435308&utm_s…
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The Outlier Playbook: The Patterns Behind Enduring Success
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40:36What do some of the greatest outliers in business history have in common? For the past year, I’ve been sharing the stories of history's greatest outliers like James Dyson, Estée Lauder, Sol Price, Henry Singleton, Les Schwab, Rose Blumkin, Jim Clayton, and Andrew Mellon. These are names that deserve to be studied, but rarely are. This episode explo…
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December 29th, 2025 | Kidnapped by Deutsche Bahn
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14:26This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 29, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Kidnapped by Deutsche Bahn Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46419970&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Google is dead. Where do we go now? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46425198&utm…
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Ép. 61 - Performer et se démarquer malgré les épreuves avec Tina Caron
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1:16:15Cette semaine, je reçois Tina Caron, propriétaire de Espace Design Tina Caron. Dans cet épisode, on jase de son parcours professionnel, mais surtout de la femme derrière l’entrepreneure. Tina nous parle de sa carrière en design, de sa réalité de maman, et d’un moment marquant de sa vie : le décès de son conjoint et père de son fils en 2015. Un évén…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 28, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Calendar Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46408613&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:46): What an unprocessed photo looks like Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46415225&utm_source=wondercra…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 27, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Floor796 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46401612&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:55): Nvidia's $20B antitrust loophole Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46403559&utm_source=wondercraft_a…
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Pierre Poilievre on the Role of Government, Freedom, and Affordability
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56:40This week, we're releasing a special episode of TKP with Pierre Poilievre. While we don't often tackle politics on the show, we are trying to improve political discourse by offering a platform for both sides to speak with depth and nuance. This episode covers the economy, media, free speech, immigration, corporate subsidies, and more. (And before y…
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December 26th, 2025 | Rob Pike goes nuclear over GenAI
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14:10This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 26, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Rob Pike goes nuclear over GenAI Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46392115&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:50): How uv got so fast Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46393992&utm_source=won…
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December 25th, 2025 | We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years
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14:25This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 25, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46383552&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Ruby 4.0.0 Original post: https://news.ycombinat…
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December 24th, 2025 | Tell HN: Merry Christmas
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14:19This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 24, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Tell HN: Merry Christmas Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46380168&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Unifi Travel Router Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46371135&utm_source=wondercraf…
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December 23rd, 2025 | Inside CECOT – 60 Minutes [video]
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14:22This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 23, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Inside CECOT – 60 Minutes [video] Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46361024&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Fabrice Bellard Releases MicroQuickJS Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=463…
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Jessica & Carolynn Announce Season 5 of The Social Radars
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Be Your Best in 2026: The Most Important Lessons from The Knowledge Project (2025)
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1:10:45The Knowledge Project closes 2025 with a look back at the most meaningful conversations of the year. Featuring insights from some of our most impactful episodes, this collection brings together practical insights on decision-making, leadership, preparation, relationships, trust, and performance. This episode features insights from world-class inves…
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December 22nd, 2025 | US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified
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14:31This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 22, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46357881&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tr…
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December 21st, 2025 | Flock and Cyble Inc. weaponize “cybercrime” takedowns to silence critics
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14:29This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 21, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Flock and Cyble Inc. weaponize “cybercrime” takedowns to silence critics Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46341305&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Logging sucks Original post: https://news.ycombinator.…
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Ep 144: Lending is About Collections Not Disbursement ft. Prodigal
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38:10Join us as we talk to Shantanu Gangal, the CEO of Prodigal about their story.Shantanu earned his B.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Bombay in 2009 and an MBA from The Wharton School in 2013. He then worked at BCG, Blackstone, and Fundbox before founding Prodigal in 2018.🏢 About Prodigal:Prodigal is a YC-backed AI company that helps lenders and deb…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 20, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Backing Up Spotify Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46338339&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Show HN: Jmail – Google Suite for Epstein files Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46339600…
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December 19th, 2025 | Hacker News front page now, but the titles are honest
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14:26This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 19, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Hacker News front page now, but the titles are honest Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46326588&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Amazon will allow ePub and PDF downloads for DRM-free eBooks Original pos…
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December 18th, 2025 | Beginning January 2026, all ACM publications will be made open access
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14:36This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 18, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Beginning January 2026, all ACM publications will be made open access Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46313991&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:53): We pwned X, Vercel, Cursor, and Discord through a supply-…
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Episode Guest Nick Foster is the General Manager for Mars Pet Nutrition in Northern Europe, where he leads with a passion for purpose, people, and pets. With nearly 20 years at Mars, he’s held diverse roles across sales, marketing, and supply chain, always driven by a desire to be a good ancestor. Episode Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:23 Meet the…
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December 17th, 2025 | Gemini 3 Flash: Frontier intelligence built for speed
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14:24This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 17, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Gemini 3 Flash: Frontier intelligence built for speed Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301851&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Is Mozilla trying hard to kill itself? Original post: https://news.ycombi…
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ARC-AGI is redefining how to measure progress on the path to AGI - focusing on reasoning, generalization, and adaptability instead of memorization or scale. During this month's NeurIPS 2025 conference, YC's Diana Hu sat down with ARC Prize Foundation President Greg Kamradt to find out why most AI benchmarks fail, how ARC-AGI reveals the limits of t…
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December 16th, 2025 | 8M users' AI conversations sold for profit by "privacy" extensions
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14:27This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 16, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): 8M users' AI conversations sold for profit by "privacy" extensions Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46284266&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): alpr.watch Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?…
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Sales isn't Revenue | Talk on Finance with Armand Zand
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24:29Most startups don't fail because they can't sell. They fail because they don't bill, track, and collect properly. In this episode, a veteran CFO breaks down what founders miss early on—from misunderstood revenue metrics to messy spreadsheets and delayed collections.
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Our 2026 predictions are in. From IPOs to AI to robots - check out what we think is actually coming in 2026. To wrap up 2025, I regroup with Mike and Phuong for our annual end-of-year episode, where we look back at last year's predictions (they passed with flying colors) and set our sights on what’s ahead. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the topics …
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December 15th, 2025 | Roomba maker goes bankrupt, Chinese owner emerges
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14:46This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 15, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Roomba maker goes bankrupt, Chinese owner emerges Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46268854&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:54): I'm Kenyan. I don't write like ChatGPT, ChatGPT writes like me Original post:…
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