Best The File Room Pod Podcasts (2025)

Join Nicole and Rebekah for another Short Stack as they catch up on life lately and dive into San Francisco Examiner articles from this day 25, 50, 75, and 100 years ago!By nicole @ outsidelands.org

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Lex Fridman Podcast: #474 – DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Ruby on Rails, Productivity & Parenting

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David Heinemeier Hansson (aka DHH) is a legendary programmer, creator of Ruby on Rails, co-owner & CTO of 37signals that created Basecamp, HEY, & ONCE, and is a NYT-best-selling author (with Jason Fried) of 4 books: REWORK, REMOTE, Getting Real, and It Doesn’t Have To Be Crazy At Work. He is also a race car driver, including a class-winning perform…

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 4628: Live From SAS Tampa Day 2 Cont.

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Episode 4628: Live From SAS Tampa Day 2 Cont.By WarRoom.org

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 4627: Live From SAS Tampa Day 2

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Episode 4627: Live From SAS Tampa Day 2By WarRoom.org

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Neon Liberalism: Are Liberals Losing the Culture War? 1:07:46

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Andrew Breitbart argued long ago that "politics is downstream of culture." Is that true? Is there such a thing as liberal culture? Has Trump II revealed its apparent dominance to be hollow? Or is the death of liberalism overwrought? Join Samantha and guest Alex Lefebvre, author of Liberalism As a Way of Life, as they discuss these issues and more.…

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The Gist: Checking Bags and Attitudes 19:53

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The TSA is finally starting to phase out its decades-old shoe removal policy. We take a look back at the post-9/11 panic that made bare feet in airport security lines a national ritual—and wonder how we went from hypervigilant to oddly indifferent about terrorism. Plus, from the vaults: A classic Spiel from July 17, 2017, revisits Ann Coulter vs. D…

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Wisdom of Crowds: Paul Elie on Culture and Crypto-Religiosity 52:28

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit wisdomofcrowds.live It’s the summer doldrums, so this week, Wisdom of Crowds is taking a break from politics and war and Trump. Instead, we are talking about culture. Our guest, Paul Elie, is one of the leading culture and religion writers in the United States. His words have appeared in…

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Macro N Cheese: Ep 336 - MMT101 with Jim Byrne 57:11

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**You’re invited to join us Tuesday evening for Macro ‘n Chill, an online gathering where we can listen to and talk about this episode. Tuesday July 15, 8pm ET/5 pm PT Click here to register This week we're releasing an interview Steve did as a guest of Jim Byrne, host of MMT101 podcast. Steve and Jim have much in common, so it’s interesting to hea…

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The Daily: 'The Interview': The Grody-Patinkin Family Is a Mess. People Love It. 54:27

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The couple, successful artists married for 45 years, reflect on their newfound TikTok fame.Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everythingfrom politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts oron Apple Podcasts and Spotify.By The New York Times

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The Good Fight: Alex Thompson on the Decline of Joe Biden 1:06:25

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Yascha Mounk and Alex Thompson discuss who knew what—and when. Alex Thompson is a national political correspondent for Axios and the co-author, with Jake Tapper, of Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Alex Thompson discuss when Biden’s mental st…

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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts: The Call Is Coming From Inside The Court 51:34

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In this episode of Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick sits down with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse to dissect the most recent Supreme Court term and its implications. They explore Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's emerging role and influence, the patterns of bias within the court that she’s calling out, and the broader systemic issues facing the judiciary. Their c…

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This Week in Virology: TWiV 1234: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin 55:04

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In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello note that history is being rewritten for justification of changes in COVID vaccine guidelines including myocarditis incidence and the Great Barrington Declaration ignoring presentations at the April 2025 ACIP, the response by the medical community to these changed guidelines, before…

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Letters from an American: July 10, 2025 12:39

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Get full access to Letters from an American at heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribeBy Garamond

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Big Technology Podcast: OpenAI’s Windsurf Crash, Grok’s Wild Week, Replace Tim Cook? — With Aaron Levie 49:02

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Box CEO Aaron Levie is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) OpenAi's Windsurf deal falls through 2) Is OpenAI okay? 3) What percentage of all AI spend goes to coding? 4) Google's AI code play 5) Grok 4 is out 6) Does Grok show the scaling laws are still in effect? 7) Would Box work with Grok? 8) NVIDIA hits $4 trilli…

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 4626: Live From SAS Day 1; Will Bongino Step Down

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Episode 4626: Live From SAS Day 1; Will Bongino Step DownBy WarRoom.org

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The Gist: Poker Face Goes To Interesting Places 40:06

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Tony Tost, now showrunning Poker Face, reflects on the show's expertly woven mysteries, genre roots, and why women who don’t want to pick up a gun keep finding themselves forced to fire. Tost, an expert in poetry and Johnny Cash, brings a reverence for populist storytelling to a format that straddles the procedural and the mythic. He also discusses…

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The Majority Report with Sam Seder: 3536 - ICE Age, GOP Base Epstein Client List Revolt w/ Kyle Kulinski, This Space 1:36:29

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It's casual Friday and we have two, well technically 4 guests stop by the show. First, Kyle Kulinski for a wrap up of the week's news including the podcast manosphere's turning on Trump over the Epstein client list suppression. Then we are joined by Benjamin P. Dixon aka Pastor Ben, Andrea Rovenski, and Matt Strackbein aka The Letterhack who are pr…

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Changelog: Measuring the actual impact of AI coding 1:03:39

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Abi Noda from DX is back to share some cold, hard data on just how productive AI coding tools are actually making developers. Teaser: the productivity increase isn’t as high as we expected. We also discuss Jevons paradox, AI agents as extensions of humans, which tools are winning in the enterprise, how development budgets are changing, and more. Jo…

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Jacobin Radio: Dig: Notes on the New Regime w/ Aslı Bâli & Gabriel Winant 1:32:34

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Featuring Aslı Bâli and Gabriel Winant on the emerging conjuncture: the Trump regime’s fascist and authoritarian second coming; the giant vacuum created by the Democratic establishment’s inability to act like an opposition party; and the resurgent dynamism and energy now coming so powerfully from our political forces on the socialist left. Conducte…

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Left Anchor: The Worst Law in 175 Years - 359 PREVIEW 12:59

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Today we've got David Dayen on to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: massive tax cuts for the rich, massive cuts to Medicaid, food stamps, evisceration of Joe Biden's climate program, and huge subsidies for oil and coal companies, plus a number of bizarre smaller items. Republicans seemingly also forgot to waive another budget law, meaning the…

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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar: 7/11/25: Flagrant Pod TURNS on Trump, Dersh Says Epstein COVERUP, Billionaires PLOT Against Zohran & MORE Free Audio Description: 50:03

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Krystal, Emily and Saagar discuss the flagrant podcast turning on Trump, Dersh claims Epstein coverup, billionaires plot to defeat Zohran & MORE! To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/liste…

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99% Invisible: Roman Mars's Guide to San Francisco 30:18

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In this bonus episode, an offbeat walking tour through San Francisco uncovers hidden rooftop parks, a leaning skyscraper scandal, a vanished statue, and the graceful brilliance of the Golden Gate Bridge. This episode is sponsored by Get Your Guide. Discover and book experiences for your next trip at getyourguide.com. Roman Mars's Guide to San Franc…

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The Dig: Notes on the New Regime w/ Aslı Bâli & Gabriel Winant 1:32:34

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Featuring Aslı Bâli and Gabriel Winant on the emerging conjuncture: the Trump regime’s fascist and authoritarian second coming; the giant vacuum created by the Democratic establishment’s inability to act like an opposition party; and the resurgent dynamism and energy now coming so powerfully from our political forces on the socialist left. Conducte…

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The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan: Edward Luce On America's Self-Harm 52:04

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.com Ed is the US national editor and columnist at the Financial Times. Before that, he was the FT’s Washington Bureau chief, the South Asia bureau chief, Capital Markets editor, and Philippines correspondent. During the Clinton administration, he was the speechwri…

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 4625: Live From SAS; Final Day Of AI Summit Playing God

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Episode 4625: Live From SAS; Final Day Of AI Summit Playing GodBy WarRoom.org

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 4624: Trump Heads To Texas; Coverup Of Epstein Files

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Episode 4624: Trump Heads To Texas; Coverup Of Epstein FilesBy WarRoom.org

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Volts: Trump's big bill: How bad is it and what comes next? 15:02

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.volts.wtf In this "What the F is Happening" episode, I'm joined by Jane Flegal and Jesse Jenkins to perform a wake for the Inflation Reduction Act after the passage of the GOP's "Big Beautiful Bill." We sift through the wreckage to see what was saved versus what was buried, analyze t…

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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts: Opinionpalooza 2025 1:57

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The Supreme Court wraps up a momentous term. Dahlia Lithwick, Mark Joseph Stern and guests break down the cases and the controversies, explaining what it means for you, and for American democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Slate Podcasts

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The Eurointelligence Podcast: What to do about China 50:49

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In our latest podcast our team discusses the EU's complicated, and deteriorating relationship with China.By Wolfgang Munchau

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Money Stuff: The Podcast: Sports: India, TSLA, Kalshi 32:50

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Katie and Matt talk about dreams, Jane Street's Indian options trade, XAI, Tesla governance, sports gambling and prediction markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg

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Bell Curve: Robinhood’s L2, Pump’s TGE, and Suitgate | Roundup 34:45

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In this episode, Mippo dives into Pump’s token launch and competitive pressures in the launchpad space, Robinhood’s onchain stock derivatives and Arbitrum-based L2 plans, and the prediction market controversy surrounding Zelensky’s attire.Thanks for tuning in! -- Resources Pump’s TGE & Launchpad Wars: https://x.com/_ryanrconnor/status/1943348190381…

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The Nation Podcasts: Houthis Resume Red Sea Attacks, New IDF Strikes in Lebanon, Deadly Kenya Protests | American Prestige 48:33

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Remember that today is the last day to order our limited edition “Robo Washington Crossing the Delaware” poster! Paid subscribers get a 50% discount! AP’s retirement account is entirely tied to copper, so we’re not sure how long we have to do this. In this week’s news: Yemen’s Houthi/Ansar Allah fighters have resumed attacks on commercial ships in …

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Future of Life Institute Podcast: What Happens After Superintelligence? (with Anders Sandberg) 1:44:54

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Anders Sandberg joins me to discuss superintelligence and its profound implications for human psychology, markets, and governance. We talk about physical bottlenecks, tensions between the technosphere and the biosphere, and the long-term cultural and physical forces shaping civilization. We conclude with Sandberg explaining the difficulties of desi…

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Know Your Enemy: Zohran! (w/ Waleed Shahid) [Teaser] 3:48

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Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. We don't do too many New York City-focused episodes on Know Your Enemy, but Zohran Mamdani's decisive win in the Democratic mayoral primary last month certainly warrants this one. The thirty-three year old democratic socialist, state assemblyman, and Muslim of I…

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Hard Fork: Interesting Times: A Mind-Bending Conversation with Peter Thiel 1:02:23

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This week, we’re bringing you a recent interview from “Interesting Times with Ross Douthat,” one of The New York Times’s newest podcasts. In this episode, Ross sits down with Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir and one of the most contrarian thinkers in tech. Together, they unpack Thiel’s theory that we’re living through an era of te…

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The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens: What I Want to Want for the Future | Frankly 101 13:11

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In today’s Frankly, Nate imagines that he’s looking back from an unspecified point in the future (even from beyond his lifetime), and ponders the core things he would want during his time on Earth. Breaking from what our culture steers us to seek out, Nate examines what a bedrock of human experiences might include — the things in our lives that kee…

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Bankless: ROLLUP: Bitcoin All-Time-High, Is ETH Next? 1:04:53

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This week, Ryan and David celebrate Bitcoin's new all-time highs as Ethereum sentiment explodes. ETH treasury firms are racing to stockpile billions, Fidelity is framing ETH as a store-of-value, and mainstream media is finally paying attention. So why isn't the price moving faster? They unpack the $8.6 billion Bitcoin whale awakening, Pump's $4 bil…

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Ones and Tooze: Heterodox Economists: John Kenneth Galbraith 35:24

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For the month of July, Adam and Cameron are continuing their occasional series on heterodox economists. This week, they discuss the life and work of the Canadian-American economist, diplomat, and author John Kenneth Galbraith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Foreign Policy

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The Daily: Is Congress About to Kill This Local Radio Station? 32:36

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From the moment President Trump and Republicans took control of Washington this year, they set out to turn their longtime threats against public media, which they see as biased, into action. Now, a piece of Republican legislation would cut more than a billion dollars from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which finances PBS and NPR. As the b…

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Flux Podcasts (Formerly Theory of Change): Tupac Shakur and the political soul of hip-hop 1:10:29

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Episode Summary Politics is a battle over elections and policies, but underneath it’s really a battle over stories, the cultural myths that shape our sense of identity, power, and possibility. And few stories loom larger in the American imagination than the saga of Tupac Shakur, the rapper and actor whose influence continues to resonate across the…

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The Ezra Klein Show: Why Does My Mind Keep Thinking That? 1:07:38

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I have had a meditation practice for about 15 years now. I started hoping it would calm me down, and it has. But it’s also made me more aware of the strangeness of my mind. Certain thoughts emerge seemingly out of nowhere. Many of them return again and again. Why? And what relationship should you have to your thoughts when you realize you’re not th…

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Odd Lots: What NYC's Most Powerful CEOs Think About Zohran Mamdani 44:19

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When socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic party's nomination for NYC mayor, top business leaders experienced a bout of hysteria. That's according to Kathy Wylde, the president and CEO of the non-profit organization the Partnership for New York City. Founded in 1979, the organization assembles the CEOs of some of the biggest employe…

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Left, Right & Center: Democrats sought accountability after deadly Texas floods. Was it too soon? 50:34

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Authorities were still searching for survivors of the deadly July 4 floods in Central Texas when some Democrats started asking whether President Donald Trump’s cuts at the National Weather Service exacerbated the disaster. Republicans, including Texas Senator Ted Cruz, accused those Democrats of “partisan finger-pointing.” How early is too early to…

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Left, Right & Center: Are Democrats playing partisan games after deadly Texas floods? 50:34

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Republicans accuse Democrats of playing partisan games following deadly floods in Texas. How soon is too soon to ask difficult policy questions after a tragedy?By KCRW

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Hillsdale College Podcast Network: How Trump Survived and Won America’s Heartland

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Guests: Salena Zito & Christopher Matsos Host Scot Bertram talks with: Salena Zito, political reporter for The Washington Examiner, discusses the political ramifications of the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump and her new book, Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America’s Heartland.…

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Better Offline: Make Fun Of Them, Pt. 2 25:44

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In part two of this week's two-part Better Offline, Ed Zitron makes a plea to the tech media - to stop automatically accepting what the tech executives have to say, and to admit that these people sound really, really stupid, even if they use long words. YOU CAN NOW BUY BETTER OFFLINE MERCH! Go to https://cottonbureau.com/people/better-offline and u…

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Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg: What listeners think Spencer's wrong about: steel-manning critiques 1:25:49

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What defines a cult? Is there such a thing as a good cult? Do Clearer Thinking's tools actually help people? Why does Clearer Thinking share its tools for free for everyone to use? How legitimate is the research Clearer Thinking does to create its tools? Is that research too reliant on self-report? Do Clearer Thinking's tools focus too much on the …