Episode · · 01:38
In "How Do I Discourage My Remote Colleagues from Taking Secret Second Jobs?" from the New York Times Magazine, the author raises ethical concerns about remote employees in the tech ...
Episode · · 00:59
The article "Customer States (Horrible Car Owners #3)" from Just Rolled In presents a humorous compilation of car owners who bring in their vehicles with unusual, often shocking prob...
Episode · · 01:07
In the latest episode of the Coach Podcast, Bill Belichick, Matt Patricia, and Mike Lombardi recount their unforgettable experiences in Buffalo during some of the most extreme weathe...
Episode · · 01:17
In the latest episode from Tested, Adam Savage announces a significant upgrade to his workshop with the installation of a Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printer, specifically the...
Episode · · 01:03
In the article "James Clear’s Ultimate Guide to Building Good Habits," James Clear, the author of "Atomic Habits," shares insights on habit formation and maintenance. He emphasizes t...
Episode · · 01:25
The article from Gizmodo discusses the unusual case of Katy Golden, who had her tonsils removed at the age of five in 1983, only to find that they had regrown over forty years later....
Episode · · 01:37
The article discusses the detrimental effects of dull and uninviting urban environments on public health, particularly as cities have become the focal points of modern life. It highl...
Episode · · 01:00
In the article titled "The 'Godfather Of EVs' Explains Why China Is Winning The Race To Go Electric," the author discusses insights from a prominent figure in the electric vehicle (E...
Episode · · 00:58
The article recounts an unusual experience where an individual paid a stranger $100 to cook a meal for him, exploring the motivations behind this decision and the subsequent events t...
Episode · · 01:49
The article presents an innovative approach to using C++ scoped enumerations (enum class) as type-safe bit flags, enhancing both convenience and safety compared to traditional method...
Episode · · 01:30
In his reflective piece, Lawrence Yeo revisits his earlier article "Travel Is No Cure for the Mind," acknowledging its polarizing reception. Initially published in 2018 and widely pr...
Episode · · 01:48
The article discusses the introduction of std::atomic> in C++20, which adds atomicity to standard shared pointers. A normal shared_ptr uses two pointers: one to the actual object and...
Episode · · 01:41
The article provides an insider's look at Apple's anechoic chamber and testing labs for the iPhone 16's camera and audio features. It highlights how Apple meticulously calibrates the...
Episode · · 01:52
The article discusses the concept of "glue work," introduced by Tanya Reilly, which refers to essential but often overlooked tasks that contribute to a team's efficiency, such as doc...
Episode · · 02:01
The article presents a collection of intriguing and lesser-known facts about SQLite, emphasizing its widespread use and unique characteristics. SQLite, the most widely deployed datab...
Episode · · 01:55
The article from Wired, "The Science of Having a Great Conversation," explores the intricacies of effective communication and the psychological barriers that often hinder meaningful ...
Episode · · 01:47
The ESPN article discusses the significant impact that sticky gloves have on NFL receivers' performance in catching the football. It highlights the evolution of gloves from basic pro...
Episode · · 01:56
The article discusses the striking parallels between the late-nineties film "Office Space," directed by Mike Judge, and the photography of Lars Tunbjörk, particularly in terms of the...
Episode · · 02:08
The article "The Big Lie About Sleep" addresses the widespread misconception that sleep is a luxury reserved for the lazy, perpetuated by hustle culture and celebrated by high-profil...
Episode · · 02:05
The article from The New Yorker discusses the evolving capabilities of artificial intelligence, particularly large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, in their ability to plan and p...
Episode · · 01:35
The article from Eater discusses the fluctuating pricing of McDonald's menu items, particularly the Big Mac combo, in light of declining sales and shifting consumer behavior. CEO Chr...
Episode · · 01:40
The article from The New Yorker explores the parallel themes presented in the film "Office Space," directed by Mike Judge, and the photography collection "Office" by Swedish photogra...
Episode · · 01:41
The article "Suicide Mission" details the troubling experiences of John Barnett, a quality manager at Boeing, who faced systematic harassment and termination threats largely due to h...
Episode · · 00:49
The article discusses an innovative strategy designed to increase reading habits by leveraging one’s existing social media behavior. The author presents a clever approach to integrat...
Episode · · 02:31
The article from Wired explores the decline of potato consumption in the United States, highlighting its once-celebrated status as a nutritional powerhouse and how this perception ha...
Episode · · 01:39
The article "We Need to Talk About Trader Joe’s" by Adam Reiner examines the controversial practices of Trader Joe’s in the grocery industry, particularly its approach to private lab...
Episode · · 01:39
Antoine Morrier's article discusses a method for implementing type erasure in C++ without the use of macros, addressing criticisms of macro usage in programming. He presents a C++23-...
Episode · · 00:53
The article discusses an innovative approach to increasing book reading habits by leveraging the time spent on social media. It suggests that instead of scrolling through feeds, indi...
Episode · · 02:19
The New York Times article discusses the transformative impact of suicide drones, particularly First-Person View (FPV) drones, on the dynamics of warfare in Ukraine amidst the ongoin...
Episode · · 01:58
The article "25 Things We Think Will Happen in 2025" from Vox presents predictions about significant political, economic, and social events expected in 2025, generated by the Future ...