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  1. Ep 78: Emil Michael — the Master Dealmaker Behind Uber's Global Dominance

    By the summer of 2012, ride-sharing had arrived: Uber launched its everyman product, UberX, and Lyft debuted hot on its heels. Today, Lyft's market cap hovers around $5 billion while Uber's is north of $140 billion. How did Uber explode to

  2. Ep 77: Mike Solana on Exposing Government Corruption, Saving San Francisco, and Building a New Media Empire

    Can investigative journalism prevail over sensational clickbait? Is it time to give up on San Francisco? Is the First Amendment sufficient to prevent the government from colluding with, or forcing, Big Tech to censor speech? This week, join

  3. Ep 76: Accelerate or Die! Guillaume Verdon and the e/acc Movement

    What is e/acc (effective accelerationism (https://effectiveaccelerationism.substack.com/)) and why is it going viral among tech's elite? Who are the leaders behind this movement and what are their ambitions? This week, we explore e/acc with

  4. Ep 75: Leadership Lessons with Intuit Founder & Silicon Valley Legend Scott Cook

    Who should be in charge of the culture of a company? How do you maintain a spirit of innovation as an organization scales? How can executives be transparent about their shortcomings while also improving as leaders? Scott Cook, the founder a

  5. Ep 74: A Turning Point in Higher Education with Pano Kanelos & Niall Ferguson

    In the wake of October 7, the decadence and rot of our legacy universities have been on full display. We've seen feckless leadership from college presidents, moral cowardice from faculty, and, as a result, shocking displays of anti-Semitism

  6. Ep 73: How Candid Health Is Fixing the $280B Healthcare Billing Fiasco, With Lessons from Palantir

    The U.S. spends $280 billion annually on healthcare billing! It's an irrationally complex and outdated system in which most claims are adjudicated manually, resulting in massive inefficiencies and bogus claim rejections. Why is it so broken

  7. Ep 72: Illegal Chinese Bio Labs & Secret Police in the U.S.; Investigating the CCP with Congressman Mike Gallagher

    Secret police groups, illegal bio labs, and large-scale influence operations — China is engaged in these activities inside the United States today. How should we respond? Is economic divorce the answer? And are we destined for conflict, or

  8. Ep 71: Reinventing Community College with Tade Oyerinde, Chancellor of Campus

    Ten million students attend community college annually, but only 30% ever graduate! It's a massive economic loss to students and society. What if a new model could drastically increase completion rates while maintaining a high-quality educa

  9. Ep 70: "The Geek Way" — Andrew McAfee's New Book on the Radical Mindset that Transformed the World

    In the last generation, the U.S. technology sector created many of the most valuable companies in the world. Has Silicon Valley figured out a better way to build and scale a business? How did this cohort of outsiders — “geeks” — create cult

  10. Ep 69: How a Builder Mindset Is Solving the World's Ocean Trash Problem; Boyan Slat & The Ocean Cleanup

    We've all seen the images — garbage patches twice the size of Texas accumulating in the Pacific Ocean. Yet nothing was being done, despite billions of dollars a year spent on environmental lawyers and bureaucrats. That is until a young engi

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