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Unraveling the Hidden Tax Code Tweak Fueling Tech Layoffs in America

Unraveling the Hidden Tax Code Tweak Fueling Tech Layoffs in America

Episode · · 01:28

Hello and welcome to Quartz QuickTake. Today, we’re uncovering a hidden time bomb in the U.S. tax code that’s fueling mass tech layoffs. Between 2022 and now, a little-noticed tweak ...

Reimagining Senior Living: Innovative Solutions for Aging Populations

Reimagining Senior Living: Innovative Solutions for Aging Populations

Episode · · 01:38

Hello and welcome to Real Estate Innovators, I’m your host, Julian Carter. Today we’re diving into a striking stat: even in top markets, only about five percent of seniors live in de...

Unlocking the Power of the Cover Letter: Insights from Jason Fried on Making Your Application Shine

Unlocking the Power of the Cover Letter: Insights from Jason Fried on Making Your Application Shine

Episode · · 01:08

Welcome to The REWORK Podcast. I’m Kimberly Rhodes, and today we’re making the case for cover letters with Basecamp co-founder Jason Fried. He argues that “a cover letter says more a...

Navigating In-Law Expectations with Kindness and Boundaries

Navigating In-Law Expectations with Kindness and Boundaries

Episode · · 01:01

Hello and welcome to One-Minute Family Advice. Today, we’re talking about a tricky question: what do you actually owe your in-laws? First, the basics: you owe them common courtesy an...

Unpacking Controversy at Brown: When Campus Journalism Meets Institutional Backlash

Unpacking Controversy at Brown: When Campus Journalism Meets Institutional Backlash

Episode · · 01:15

Welcome to Campus Minute. Today we’re talking about Brown University disciplining a student who borrowed Elon Musk’s blunt style—and even DOGE memes—to quiz staff. On March 18, sopho...

How the iPhone Revolutionized Photography and Empowered a New Generation of Creatives

How the iPhone Revolutionized Photography and Empowered a New Generation of Creatives

Episode · · 01:18

Hello and welcome to today’s episode. Remember when people were saying “the iPhone would be the death of the photography industry”? Back when early smartphones added cameras, profess...

Harnessing AI for Your Job Search: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Your Next Opportunity

Harnessing AI for Your Job Search: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Your Next Opportunity

Episode · · 01:22

Welcome to The Career AI Brief. If you’re hunting for your next opportunity, AI can become your “patient assistant,” helping you organize your search, clarify your goals, and showcas...

Navigating Controversy: Parents Challenge Gender Education in Primary Schools

Navigating Controversy: Parents Challenge Gender Education in Primary Schools

Episode · · 01:34

Hello and welcome to today’s episode. The Copenhagen International School, home to 900 students from around the world, has long been praised for its diversity and inclusivity. But re...

The Power of Details in App Design Lessons from a Solo Developer's Fitness Journey

The Power of Details in App Design Lessons from a Solo Developer's Fitness Journey

Episode · · 01:06

Welcome back to UX Minute. Today we’re talking about why “details were everything” in one solo developer’s fitness app. After three years of growth, he redesigned the main workout sc...

Denmark's Digital Revolution: Striving for Sovereignty in a U.S.-Dominated Tech Landscape

Denmark's Digital Revolution: Striving for Sovereignty in a U.S.-Dominated Tech Landscape

Episode · · 01:15

Hello and welcome to The Digital Minute. Today we explore Denmark’s bold steps toward digital sovereignty. Last month, the ICC’s chief prosecutor was cut off from crucial services un...

The Secrets behind Google's Trillion-Page Vault Unveiled

The Secrets behind Google's Trillion-Page Vault Unveiled

Episode · · 01:11

Welcome to ByteByteGo Briefs. Today, we’re uncovering how Google stores trillions of web pages. Every day, Google’s crawlers collect hundreds of billions of URLs, packing raw data in...

Unlocking the Adventure: How Free Roam Mode is Revolutionizing Mario Kart World on Switch 2

Unlocking the Adventure: How Free Roam Mode is Revolutionizing Mario Kart World on Switch 2

Episode · · 01:09

Hello and welcome to The Game Brief. Today we’re talking about why “Free Roam” mode just might be Mario Kart World’s killer app. When Ars Technica staffers dove back into a near-fina...

Millennials in Crisis: Navigating the Early Midlife Dilemma

Millennials in Crisis: Navigating the Early Midlife Dilemma

Episode · · 01:11

Welcome back to Midlife Today. I’m your host, and today we’re talking about a surprise twist: the midlife crisis is coming early—for millennials. A new report points out that “the pr...

Unlocking Your Dog's Day with Fi Series 3 Plus AI Collar

Unlocking Your Dog's Day with Fi Series 3 Plus AI Collar

Episode · · 01:15

Hello and welcome to today’s show. If you’ve ever wished you could peek inside your dog’s day, Fi’s new Series 3 Plus AI collar might be your answer. Launched this week, it uses onbo...

The Great Talent Migration How US Policies Are Pushing Researchers to China

The Great Talent Migration How US Policies Are Pushing Researchers to China

Episode · · 01:00

Hello and welcome to Science Minute. Today we look at a New York Times report on how U.S. policies under President Trump are driving scientific talent straight into China’s labs. Eve...

Musk vs Trump The Battle Over a Controversial Spending Bill

Musk vs Trump The Battle Over a Controversial Spending Bill

Episode · · 01:05

Hello and welcome to the Daily Brief. I’m your host. Today, we’re diving into Elon Musk’s blistering takedown of former President Trump’s big domestic policy bill. On X, Musk called ...

Top Cities for Family Living the Best and Worst Places to Raise Kids in America

Top Cities for Family Living the Best and Worst Places to Raise Kids in America

Episode · · 01:12

Welcome to Family Focus, where today we’re talking about the five best—and the five worst—big cities in America to raise a family. The average American moves about a dozen times in t...

The Rise of AI Collaboration in Content Creation Examining Claude Explains by Anthropic

The Rise of AI Collaboration in Content Creation Examining Claude Explains by Anthropic

Episode · · 01:14

Hello and welcome to Tech Today. In a move that blurs the line between human and machine authorship, Anthropic has quietly launched Claude Explains, a new blog “written” mostly by it...

LEGO Engineering Marvels Bridging Gaps with Gravity Hacks

LEGO Engineering Marvels Bridging Gaps with Gravity Hacks

Episode · · 01:12

Hello, and welcome to the Hackaday Podcast. Today we’re diving into an amazing project from the Brick Experiment Channel: a LEGO vehicle that can cross increasingly large gaps. This ...

Revolutionizing Wire Prep with an Automated Stripper and Cutter Build

Revolutionizing Wire Prep with an Automated Stripper and Cutter Build

Episode · · 01:03

Welcome back to Hackaday’s daily dive. Today we’re looking at an ingenious build by Red: an automatic wire stripper and cutter that turns tedious work into a button press. At its hea...

The Truth Behind the McMigraine Meal: Can Fast Food Cure Your Headaches?

The Truth Behind the McMigraine Meal: Can Fast Food Cure Your Headaches?

Episode · · 01:20

Hello and welcome to The Health Minute. Today we ask: does the “McMigraine meal” really help with headaches? A recent TikTok trend suggests ordering a large Coca-Cola and fries at Mc...

Unlocking Time: How Microsoft 365 Copilot is Transforming Productivity in the UK Public Sector

Unlocking Time: How Microsoft 365 Copilot is Transforming Productivity in the UK Public Sector

Episode · · 01:28

Hello and welcome to today’s tech briefing. The UK Government Digital Service has just released a trial showing civil servants saved an average of 26 minutes a day by using Microsoft...

Navigating Uncertainty: A Harvard Student's Journey Through Legal Challenges with AI Assistance

Navigating Uncertainty: A Harvard Student's Journey Through Legal Challenges with AI Assistance

Episode · · 01:30

Welcome to The Lede Podcast. Around midnight on April 16, 2025, Harvard computer-science student Chen Zimo learned that the Department of Homeland Security was threatening to revoke ...

Embracing Simplicity: How Turning Back Can Propel You Forward

Embracing Simplicity: How Turning Back Can Propel You Forward

Episode · · 00:56

Welcome to “Innovation Insights,” where we explore bold ideas to work smarter, not harder. Today we’re talking about a powerful concept from Jason Fried: “Turning back can be getting...

The Future of Coding: Will AI Replace the Human Touch in Software Development?

The Future of Coding: Will AI Replace the Human Touch in Software Development?

Episode · · 01:17

Hello and welcome to One Minute Tech. Today we’re talking about how artificial intelligence is coming for the very people who built it: software developers. Since ChatGPT’s debut, we...

Inside the Panthers War Room: Unveiling the 2025 Draft Experience

Inside the Panthers War Room: Unveiling the 2025 Draft Experience

Episode · · 00:56

Welcome back to Panthers Blueprint, presented by Coca-Cola®. I’m your host, and today we’re pulling back the curtain on the Panthers 2025 Draft. We’ve been granted all-access entry i...

Reviving Digg: Building a Human-Centric Social Platform in the AI Era

Reviving Digg: Building a Human-Centric Social Platform in the AI Era

Episode · · 01:22

Today on our podcast, we dive into Digg’s bold reboot, led by co-founders Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian, as they aim to build “a social site for humans in the AI era.” Once a Web 2.0...

Balancing the Books: The Peril of Poor Fiscal Policy in Prosperous Times

Balancing the Books: The Peril of Poor Fiscal Policy in Prosperous Times

Episode · · 01:07

Welcome to today’s episode. There’s a long-standing rule of thumb in federal budgeting: spend heavily during crises and then get your fiscal house in order when the emergency passes....

Unlocking the Power of Creatine for Body and Brain

Unlocking the Power of Creatine for Body and Brain

Episode · · 01:09

Welcome back to Health Brief. Today we’re diving into creatine, the supplement everyone on the internet seems to swear by. According to The New York Times, “creatine is perhaps the m...

Elon Musk Navigates the Political Tightrope: Balancing Influence and Accountability

Elon Musk Navigates the Political Tightrope: Balancing Influence and Accountability

Episode · · 01:24

Hello and welcome to today’s podcast. Elon Musk recently told CBS that “It’s not like I agree with everything the administration does,” referring to the Trump White House. Musk, who’...