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• AOL: Dotcom Dummies

  Please rate and review this podcast! What ever happened to AOL?! We go all the way back to 1999 (home video included) and meet Steve Case, the CEO of, at the time, the largest technology company in America. High on his own supply, he wrangles Time Warner CEO Jerry Levin into a business noogie and manages to destroy  a third of a TRILLION DOLLARS in shareholder value almost instantly.  TW: murder  Pictures Watch on Youtube  Join the Patreon for the aftershow and tons of bonus content  Thank you to today's sponsors:  Aster + Lupine RainBao Food Truck  Links:  Stealing Time (book) Fools Rush In (book) There Must be a Pony in here Somewhere (book) Gerald M. Levin, Time Warner Chief in a Merger Debacle, Dies at 84 How the AOL-Time Warner Merger Went So Wrong

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• [Patreon Exclusive] Solving the Male Loneliness Epidemic one Crypto Kidnapping at a Time!

  Listen to the full episode on Patreon Have you ever been a young Italian man who just wants to make new guy friends and then you end up being tortured in a SOHO townhouse by wanna-be army guys for your crypo password? Regardless, this episode has something for EVERYONE! NYC night clubs & Eric Adams, the former child star from First Kid, Caroline Biden, Bitcoin Jesus, and Air-fryer crack!! The Crypto Maniacs and the Torture Townhouse How two men charged with an outrageous kidnapping scheme introduced a new kind of crime to the city.

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• Sam Altman & Open AI Part 2: King D*ck of Liar Mountain

  Please rate and review this podcast! We're back with part two of our series on Open AI (we're done after this one for a while). Everyone's making everything up all the time and no one has any idea what will happen in the future. In this episode, we cover the wild claims made about AI and AGI and how those predictions are being used to justify environmental destruction and human exploitation. Also Sam Altman stands on his tippytoes.  Listen to the aftershow on Patreon Today's sponsors are Darling Beasts, a book by Michelle Gable and The Talent Spot Advertise with us!   Pictures from this episode Submit a good news story by email to our good news correspondent [email protected]  Links:  Empire of AI (Book)  ‘There was all sorts of toxic behaviour’: Timnit Gebru on her sacking by Google, AI’s dangers and big tech AI is draining water from Areas that need it most Small Oregon county reckons with fallout from data center scandal Arizona city defeats massive data center project over water, energy concerns Behind the AI boom, an army of overseas workers in ‘digital sweatshops’ TIME100 AI 2024: Mophat Okinyi  

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• [Patreon Exclusive] Outdoor Voices: Ty Haney's Groundhog Day

  Listen to the full episode on Patreon Become a listener-advertiser on the podcast! Ty Haney is back at Outdoor voices, the cult athleisure brand she founded. Can she successfully suck us all into her time machine back to 2014? Or will this brand's death rattle be loud enough to convince the brand's private equity investors to LET IT GO!??? In this highly-requested episode, we figure out how the once beloved brand got so weird and shitty. Links: Outdoor Voices Became A Staple For Millennial Cool Girls Thanks To Its Chill Aesthetic. Employees Say They Were Drowning. Outdoor Voices Founder Ty Haney Has Moved On. Mostly. Three years after her dramatic exit as CEO, she still has some things she’d like to say. How Outdoor Voices, a Start-Up Darling, Imploded Ty Haney is Elon Musk's Reply Guy

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• OpenAI & Sam Altman's Sad Sack Band of Goons

  Please rate and review this podcast! CW: Child Sexual Assault  Meet Sam Altman, one of the most powerful men in tech (also maybe evil Pete Buttigieg??) and his posse of boy pests. We take you deep into the bunkers of Silicon Valley to Sam's inner circle to figure out how he became so rotted. Was it insecurity? Napoleon syndrome? OR SCURVY INDUCED PSYCHOSIS ???  Listen to the aftershow on Patreon Watch on Youtube  Today's sponsors are Brick of Chicago and Neurorenew PT Advertise with us!  Pictures from the episode Submit a good news story by email to our good news correspondent [email protected]  Links:  You look like a thing and I love you (Book) Empire of AI (Book)  The Worst Hard Time (Book)  Sam Altman Is the Oppenheimer of Our Age Sam Altman’s Manifest Destiny Sam Altman on His Plan to Keep A.I. Out of the Hands of the “Bad Guys”  Leaked OpenAI documents reveal aggressive tactics toward former employees Know Your Rights Virtual Workshop  

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