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Interesting stories and bytes about technology, business, and things that might change the world. Hosted by Kuankuan Lin and Sourish Sharma, available every Monday. We try not to waffle.
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- E23: Trump's Tariffs, and why Norway has $2,000,000,000,000 lying around · 51 minToday is a good one, we start off with Trump's Tariffs and the implications it has on tech, then talk about antitrust issues and Instagram's new "Blend" feature. We also look…
- E22: seven39, and who on Earth is Reuters? · 1 h 0 minToday we discuss a new time-based social media app, seven39, look at OpenAI's strategy in India, discuss lab-grown meat, and peer into Shopify's CEO's radical company memo. Also…
- Dan Scarbrough: building the AI internet, powering data centres, and the AI revolution · 42 minThis is a chat with Dan Scarbrough, Chief Commercial Officer of Stelia. Stelia’s mission is to “build the internet for AI”, offering a data mobility platform which allows for…
- E21: Crazy AI investments, and the epic story of Wetherspoons · 57 minWe dissect the latest Nothing and Xiaomi phones, Apple's new MacBook Air, startups that've raised $100mn in 2025, Discord's potential IPO, and TSMC's $100bn American plan. We…
- Kris Bondi: crisis communication, the #1 skill for technical people, and running a remote startup · 44 minThis is a chat with Kris Bondi, co-founder and CEO of Mimoto, a tech startup using AI to revolutionise cybersecurity. Kris has had a squiggly career path, working in a diverse…
- Chris Hadnagy: social engineering, breaking into buildings, and the future with AI · 32 minThis is a chat with Chris Hadnagy, founder and CEO of Social-Engineer LLC. Chris has 2 decades of experience in the science of human hacking, and has authored many books on the…
- E20: iPhone 16e, and who on Earth is Palantir? · 53 minWe look at 4 headline stories today, starting off with the North Korean $1.4 billion hack, then the iPhone 16e, Microsoft's quantum developments, and a round-up of DOGE updates…
- E19: Elon vs Sam, and Sourish musing for an hour · 1 h 28 minWe breakdown the drama between Elon Musk and Sam Altman to understand what's going on, discuss Arm's latest move, and use the iPhone leaks to springboard into the smartphone…
- Michael Stahnke: VP of Engineering at Flox | SOOCon 25 · 17 minMichael Stahnke is the Vice President of Engineering at Flox, having previously been the VP of Engineering at CirceCI. Michael has thus far had a decorated career in developer…
- Guy Podjarny: Founder and CEO of Tessl | SOOCon 25 · 20 minGuy Podjarny is celebrated in the tech space having co-founded the cybersecurity company, Snyk, which is valued at over $3 billion. Today he works on his new company, Tessl, to…
- Kirsty McIntosh: Head of Partnerships at the Scottish Tech Army | SOOCon 25 · 17 minKirsty McIntosh is a former independent consultant, helping business owners achieve more through fostering a strong culture. Since the pandemic, Kristy switched gears and now…
- Richard Lin: Co-Founder of Kaiyuanshe | SOOCon 25 · 22 minRichard Lin has 16 years of experience in open source, having founded "Kaiyuanshe" - the Chinese Open Source Alliance. Previously, he was head of open source at 01.AI, a leading…
- Richard Sikang Bian: Head of Open Source at Ant Group | SOOCon 25 · 21 minRichard Sikang Bian is currently Head of Open Source at Ant group, the company behind Alipay, having previously worked at Microsoft and Square in the US, Canada, and Singapore…
- Ron Efroni: Co-Founder & CEO of Flox | SOOCon 25 · 19 minRon Efroni is a young entrepreneur, who co-founded Flox after almost 2 years at Facebook where he managed product teams for developer products across the company. Flox is an open…
- E18: How DeepSeek V3 works, and why Costco dominates · 59 minWe discuss the recent release of Ross Ulbricht, founder of the Silk Road, take a look at DeepSeek's latest innovations, talk about Apple's future, and once again laugh at Intel…
- Tom Wilkie: coding with AI, observability, and maintaining a strong company culture · 38 minThis is a chat with Tom Wilkie, CTO of Grafana Labs, a startup focused on delivering observability solutions. Now valued at over $6 Billion, Grafana has experienced incredible…
- Amanda Brock: AI policy, open source, and neurodiversity · 41 minThis is a chat with OpenUK CEO, Amanda Brock, who has built one of open source's most impactful organisations. As the Executive Producer of State of Open Con, Amanda’s a globally…
- E17: Chips at CES, and the story of JCDecaux · 46 minWe discuss the ban of TikTok in the USA, the latest from chip-makers at CES, Sonos' old CEO, some billionaire-rocket-club updates, and Meta's AI strategy. Not to mention, a…
- E16: Honey's sticky situation, and how Michael Dell is so rich · 1 h 12 minWe share our thoughts on the issues surrounding Honey and whether or not it was preventable, discuss Chinese hackers infiltrating the US Treasury Office, the latest AI models…
- BONUS: Books We Read in 2024 · 58 minJoin us as we take a look back at the books we read in 2024 - from money laundering and economics, to the dystopian 1984! Find what you should buy in 2025 and listen to our…







