🎙️ Podcasts

The David Lin Report

With the Strait of Hormuz blocking 20% of global oil transit, Asian markets are plunging while US markets rebound, exposing a dangerous divergence: US allies like Korea and Japan face severe economic vulnerability while energy-self-sufficient America risks recession if oil spikes to $90-100, potentially forcing the Fed to cut rates despite inflationary pressures.

The David Lin Report

Portfolio manager Bob Thompson argues that despite recent gains in mining stocks, the sector remains early in its cycle as institutional 'generalist' investors have yet to rotate capital from overvalued tech stocks into resources, while a weakening US dollar and depressed Canadian valuations present significant reversion-to-mean opportunities.

Joe Rogan Experience

Steve-O discusses his career volatility from record-breaking 2022 success to internet backlash, explains how he learned to filter constructive criticism from online noise while adjusting his approach to audiences, and shares stories about extreme stunts, UFC history, and the shift from communal 90s media to today's fragmented landscape.

New York Times Podcasts

Wirecutter cleaning expert Caroline Mullen joins hosts Christine Cyr Clisset and Kyra Blackwell to solve listener-submitted odor problems, consistently recommending source removal and ventilation over masking scents with air fresheners.

New York Times Podcasts

Writer Lindy West recounts her evolution from terrified resistance to enthusiastic acceptance of polyamory, describing how her husband's relationship with another woman forced her to confront her own lost identity and discover unexpected freedom through solo exploration and letting go of control.

Conversations with Tyler (Tyler Cowen)

Historian David Beito challenges FDR's ranking as one of America's greatest presidents, arguing that prolonged economic depression, anti-Semitic refugee policies, and pioneering mass surveillance programs reveal a record of civil liberties abuses that wartime leadership has obscured.

In Good Company (Nicolai Tangen)

Zalando co-founder Robert Gentz recounts launching the company during the 2008 financial crisis with just €100,000 and a culture of extreme frugality, then scaling rapidly to €1.2 billion revenue within four years through a selection-driven flywheel model that now serves 60 million European customers and leverages AI and logistics infrastructure to power both consumer experiences and B2B services.

Stanford Online

Veteran AI researcher Terry Winograd argues that rather than focusing on apocalyptic futures or utopian promises, we should recognize AI as an accelerant of existing social problems—particularly in employment, resource allocation, and information integrity—that demand immediate societal attention.

Stanford Online

Rio Wang introduces 𝚿0 (Psi-0), an open foundation model for universal humanoid locomotion-manipulation that moves beyond fixed 18-DoF manipulation systems by leveraging scalable egocentric human data collection and unified whole-body control to address the integration challenges of mobility, dexterity, and reasoning.

The David Lin Report

Investor Tavi Costa warns that surging gold signals hyperinflation risks while the Iran conflict threatens energy supply, arguing the Fed is trapped into cutting rates by unsustainable debt costs and investors must rotate from overvalued US equities into mining, energy, and emerging markets to preserve purchasing power.

The David Lin Report

David Lin visits First Mining Gold's remote Spring Pole project in northwestern Ontario, where CEO Dan Wilton reveals details of one of Canada's largest undeveloped gold deposits, its sub-$600/oz cost structure, and the path to production targeting 2026 environmental approval.

GaryVee

Gary Vaynerchuk warns that the era of free global distribution on social media is ending and urges creators to aggressively build their brands within the next 5-7 years while access remains open, while advising on monetization strategies that prioritize scalable products over service work.