How to Grow Your Startup. Featuring “Growth Levers and How to Find Them” Author and Startup Advisor Matt Lerner (Founder & CEO, SYSTM)

Advice for underthinkers, overthinkers, delegators, and founders in search of growth

Dec 5 • 

Dan Blumberg

November 2025

Thanksgiving Special: "What is my actual impact on society?" Legendary Technologist Kelsey Hightower On the Power We All Have

🤗 A little Thanksgiving gratitude from one of my favorite interviews

Nov 28 • 

Dan Blumberg

The Roboticist Using AI to Fix How We Pick Startups — Live from Web Summit with Chris Coomes

🤖 🚀🤣

Nov 22 • 

Dan Blumberg

AI’s Got It “Good Enough” (and That Ain’t Good) — A Web Summit Debrief, Live from Lisbon!

The hope, the hype, the robots doing the Macarena, and more...

Nov 16 • 

Dan Blumberg

AI coding agents: overhyped, amazing, or both?

Interesting reactions to the Anonymous CTO episode

Nov 7 • 

Dan Blumberg

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6:37

October 2025

Halloween Special: Why This Masked CTO Says AI Coding Agents Are “Insidious”, Overhyped, and Nowhere Near Replacing Human Engineers

Scary things about AI this CTO can't say in polite company

Oct 31 • 

Dan Blumberg

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PopTech 2025: FetusGPT, De-extinction, Shade-as-a-Service, and More Crazy (but Real!) Ventures

"The best conference you've never heard of"

Oct 17 • 

Dan Blumberg

37:18

Optimism in spite of chaos: A debrief from Climate Week

"Stay in the game"

Oct 3 • 

Dan Blumberg

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9:01

September 2025

Did Anyone Actually Read That MIT AI Study That Made the Markets Swoon? (I Did!)

Plus: AI in Schools and Melania’s Robot Paranoia

Sep 12 • 

Dan Blumberg

1

35:47

June 2025

Is AI a new form of colonialism? A conversation with Empire of AI author Karen Hao

A critical look at whether the largest large language models justify the environmental and social costs when smaller AI models are already so useful

Jun 5 • 

Dan Blumberg

35:20

May 2025

AI Voice Generation Is Crazy Good! Rapid Prototyping Audio Creative With Wondercraft Co-founder Oskar Serrander

And why ideas and good taste matter so much more now

May 22 • 

Dan Blumberg

1

21:53

Building an AI-native Podcast App to Turn Listening Into Learning | Kevin Smith (Co-founder, Snipd)

Plus: "How would an organization of interns handle this?" The mindset shift required to build with AI

May 8 • 

Dan Blumberg

24:50