Better Offline
Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
Better Offline is a weekly show exploring the tech industry’s influence and manipulation of society - and interrogating the growth-at-all-costs future that tech’s elite wants to build. Combining narrative-form storytelling, one-on-one interviews and panel-based discussions, Better Offline cuts through the buzzwords and obfuscation of the tech industry, investigating and evaluating the schemes and scams of everyone from cryptocurrency scumbags to the greediest of the venture capital elite. Tech i...
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Episodes (437)
The Hater's Guide To The AI Bubble, Pt. 1
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Monologue: The Updated Pale Horses of the AIpocalypse
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Radio Better Offline: Brian Koppelman, Cherlynn Low & Mike Drucker
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Make Fun Of Them, Pt. 2
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Monologue: Is Anthropic Killing Cursor?
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Make Fun Of Them, Pt. 1
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Monologue: You Should Get Into Vinyl
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Radio Better Offline: Gare Davis, Victoria Song, Allison Morrow
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Monologue: Did OpenAI Steal Another Startup's Idea?
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NVIDIA Vs. The Media ft. GamersNexus
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Monologue: OpenAI Vs. Microsoft
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Radio Better Offline: Pablo Torre and David Roth
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The Era of the Business Idiot, Part 3
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The Era of the Business Idiot, Part 2
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The Era of the Business Idiot, Part 1
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Monologue: The AI Job Loss Con
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The Truth About Software Development with Carl Brown
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Monologue: Don't Buy A Switch 2, Get A Handheld Gaming PC
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The Better Offline Mailbag
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Monologue: Jony Ive and OpenAI's New BS Machine
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Saving Games Journalism With Giant Bomb
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Monologue: How Better Offline Saved Me
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Empires of AI With Karen Hao
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Monologue: Sam Altman's BS Eye Scanning Startup
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Tariffs and The End Of Affordable Computing w/ Steve Burke
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I'm Mad As Hell, And I'm Not Gonna Take It Anymore
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Monologue: Why We Need Tech Criticism More Than Ever
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The BS Bubble
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Monologue: The Tech I Actually Like
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How Big Tech Is Losing Their Antitrust Trials feat. Jason Kint
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OpenAI Is A Systemic Risk To The Tech Industry
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Monologue: How The Media Keeps Inflating Bubbles
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OpenAI Cannot Survive
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Monologue: OpenAI's Non-Profit Problem
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Radio Better Offline: Allison Morrow, Paris Martineau & Ed Ongweso Jr.
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Monologue: OpenAI's Albatross
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Radio Better Offline: David "Shingy" Shing
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Monologue: High Noon for CoreWeave & AI
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Radio Better Offline: Andy Richter
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Monologue: We Need To Talk About CoreWeave
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Radio Better Offline: Cherlynn Low, Alex Cranz & Victoria Song
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SoftBank and OpenAI's Dangerous Game
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Monologue: How Does This End?
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Microsoft Cuts The Power To AI
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Monologue: OpenAI Is Getting Desperate
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How Growth Is Killing Video Games
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Generative AI Is Not A Real Industry
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Monologue: What Bursts A Bubble?
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OpenAI Is Not A Real Company
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What We're Fighting For
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