Long-form interviews and conversations with tech, AI, and finance leaders (30min+)
Liam McGarrigle demonstrates building AI agents in n8n using visual workflows, emphasizing transparent orchestration over black-box automation through configurable memory, chat triggers, and tool integration for practical business applications.
Bitcoin has reclaimed the critical $78K level, confirming bullish continuation with a high-probability target of $80K, but traders should avoid chasing the current pump and instead hold existing longs from lower levels while waiting for retracements to enter new positions.
Jordan Peterson explores how neurobiological 'sub-personalities' structure perception and argues that adopting a phenomenological approach—treating dreams and subjective experiences as real problems requiring active solutions—transforms individuals from passive recipients into active co-creators of reality.
Max Schoening argues that as AI democratizes technical skills, agency—the belief that you can change the world—has become more valuable than specific capabilities, while product roles are merging as designers and PMs increasingly prototype and build directly in code.
Emily Esfahani Smith explains that directly pursuing happiness often leads to dissatisfaction, while cultivating meaning through values and connection creates lasting resilience. She outlines how reframing goals around underlying values and prioritizing authentic belonging can help navigate life's inevitable transitions and suffering.
Becca Lindquist, Head of Sales at Clay, shares her playbook for building high-performance sales teams, emphasizing that learning agility ('high slope') matters more than tenure or domain expertise, and that compensation structures should heavily reward overperformance rather than penalize misses.
Jordi Visser argues that AI infrastructure—specifically semiconductors, power generation, and memory—is driving historic stock market highs through genuine supply shortages rather than bubble speculation, while Bitcoin sits poised to rally as retail capital eventually rotates back from the AI trade.
A Stanford panel argues financial literacy is an economic imperative generating $400 billion in lifetime value for U.S. graduates, with experts advocating for guaranteed high school courses to prevent $5 billion weekly productivity losses and protect young investors from risky social media trends during the $83 trillion wealth transfer.
Financial literacy delivers an estimated $400 billion in lifetime economic benefits to U.S. students while reducing workplace productivity losses, yet experts warn that without mandatory high school courses and safeguards against social media misinformation, young investors remain vulnerable to fraud and risky behaviors as capital markets democratize.
Leading tax experts warn that the U.S. faces an unsustainable fiscal crisis with debt-to-GDP projected to reach 183-233%, requiring urgent structural reforms to revenue and spending, while businesses navigate a new era of global tax transparency and unpredictable domestic policy tools including minimum taxes and tariffs.
California business leaders describe the current economic climate as 'anxious' due to regulatory uncertainty and affordability crises, but emphasize that strategic infrastructure investment, particularly to meet AI-driven energy demand, could transform these challenges into an opportunity for sustained growth if permitting is streamlined and tax stability is restored.
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie discusses his first year implementing 'common sense' reforms to combat homelessness and crime through collaborative governance and fiscal discipline, shifting from passive tolerance to active treatment while rebuilding the city's business-friendly reputation and internal morale.