3 years in a row! The Webby Awards again honor CRAFTED. as a top tech podcast!

Fun news! The Webby Awards have honored CRAFTED. for the third year in a row as a top tech podcast!

Thank you — yes, you! — for listening!

I thought you might enjoy the ten-minute highlight reel we gave the Webbys. It features great moments from 2024 episodes and it may help you find an oldie-but-goodie that you want to listen in full. (Full list of featured episodes mentioned is below.)

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This episode features clips from these fantastic episodes and people:

• Powering the World’s Hackathons | Brandon Kessler (Founder & CEO, DevPost)

• Asana’s Head of AI on the Profound Ways Work Is Changing | Paige Costello (Head of AI & Co-Head of Product Management at Asana)

• AI, Creativity, and Soul: How Hilary Mason Chooses Her Own Adventure (Co-Founder & CEO of Hidden Door)

• “You Have to Invest Into Change.” Startup Lessons from Fintech OG and VC Daniel Kimerling, Founder of Deciens Capital and Standard Treasury

• Open Source Must Evolve for AI and the Next Generation | Nithya Ruff (Head of AWS Open Source Program Office and Chair of the Linux Foundation)

• Great Software & Storytelling Is Emotional | Kelsey Hightower (Legendary Developer, Kubernetes Pioneer, Former Distinguished Engineer at Google)

• One Billion Developers! GitHub’s Head of Product Says AI Democratizes How We Build the Future | Mario Rodriguez (CPO, Github)

• Design for Emotion. Leverage AI. Be Curious. | Design Better’s Co-founders on Building Great Products

• Using AI to Launch Thousands of Startups a Year | Henrik Werdelin (Founder of BARK, prehype, Audos)

• AI and the Future of Medicine | Kira Radinsky (CEO of Diagnostic Robotics and Co-founder of Mana.bio)

• New Frontiers of Health: AI, Psychedelics, the Gut-Brain Axis, and More! | Live from SXSW

• My AI Teacher: Khan Academy and the Future of Education | Dr. Kristen Dicerbo (Chief Learning Officer)

• Making Music With AI – And Doing So Ethically | Diaa El All, Founder & CEO of Soundful

What would you like to hear on the show this year? Hit reply and let me know.