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Not Boring Radio

Packy McCormick
Artificial Intelligence
Wander
Primer
K-12 Education
Microschools
Ambrook
Public School System
Education Reform
AI Tutors
Technology
Conversational Interfaces
Agency
Existential Cringe
Productivity
Work Culture
China
Education Innovation
Jevons Paradox
Scarcity and Abundance In 2025
Personal Growth

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How do I introduce Brie Wolfson?

Brie's website – briewolfson.com – is a good place to start. It's a treasure trove. She launched Stripe Press. She started The Kool-Aid Factory. Today, she's the CMO of Positive Sum and Colossus.

And there's so mu... more

There is no venture capital firm like Founders Fund, and there is no writer who tells venture capital firms' stories like Mario Gabriele. In their respective crafts, both have No Rivals. That is the title of Mario's epic four-part series on how Peter... more

Mackenzie Burnett is the co-founder and CEO of Ambrook, an all-in-one bookkeeping, invoicing and payment tools that help family‑run businesses improve margins and stay independent.

This week, Abrook announced that it's raised $29 million, including ... more

Sari Azout is a former VC, the founder of Sublime, a friend, and a writer whose work I've long admired. We actually co-wrote the first piece I ever wrote on crypto about a company called Fairmint.

Sari is one of the most thoughtful and tasteful peo... more

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Brie Wolfson
Writer and contributor, known for her piece on Kevin Kelly.
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Episode: Brie Wolfson: Learning to Love Flounder Mode from Kevin Kelly (Hyperlegible 013)
Mario Gabriele
Writer at The Generalist, specializing in venture capital and tech
The Generalist
Episode: Mario Gabriele: The Gospel of Peter Thiel and Founders Fund (Hyperlegible 012)
Mackenzie Burnett
CEO of Ambrook
Ambrook
Episode: American Dynamism Meets the American Dream with Ambrook CEO Mackenzie Burnett
Sari Azout
Founder of Sublime and AI enthusiast
Sublime
Episode: Becoming unLLMable with Sari Azout (Hyperlegible 011)
Cate Hall
CEO of Astera and author of the Useful Fiction Substack
Astera
Episode: Crossing the Cringe Minefield with Cate Hall (Hyperlegible 010)
Mike Solana
Founder and editor-in-chief of Pirate Wires
Pirate Wires
Episode: Golden Age with Mike Solana (Hyperlegible 008)
Utsav Mamoria
Writer based in India and author of the piece 'How to Live an Intellectually Rich Life'
Episode: Hyperlegible 002: Utsav Mamoria, How to live an intellectually rich life

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Packy McCormick
Host with a strong focus on technology, creativity, and personal insights; often shares expertise on various subjects related to the evolving intersection of technology and society.

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#32
Taiwan/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#70
Hong Kong/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#187
India/Technology

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

American Dynamism Meets the American Dream with Ambrook CEO Mackenzie Burnett
Q: What does grassroots American Dynamism look like to you?
It means true optimism rooted in real progress seen in people's daily lives.
Becoming unLLMable with Sari Azout (Hyperlegible 011)
Q: How do you cross that bridge almost between right now, you need to use AI to do as much as you possibly can, but then at some point, we back off and we don't have to become machines?
What technology does is it just raises the bar and increases expectations.
Crossing the Cringe Minefield with Cate Hall (Hyperlegible 010)
Q: Can you summarize Crossing the Cringe Minefield in two minutes?
Cate explains the concept of existential cringe and how everyone has core fears that dictate their self-improvement strategies. Recognizing these fears is crucial to making meaningful changes in life.
Ryan Delk: To Fix the School System, Build Schools
Q: What is the Microschool product and why vertically integrate?
Delk details how Primer transitioned to primarily focus on Microschools due to the realization that the original software model was insufficient to fundamentally change K-12 education.
Ryan Delk: To Fix the School System, Build Schools
Q: Why is fixing K through 12 education civilizationally important and how are you solving it?
Delk explains the compounding negative effects of K-12 education failures on society, emphasizing the need to address fundamental issues rather than just tweaking the existing system.

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Aiming to engage intelligent and inquisitive listeners, content consistently explores themes at the intersection of technology, creativity, personal growth, and societal change. Listeners can expect thought-provoking discussions that cover a wide array of topics, including the implications of artificial intelligence on creativity, the evolving nature of personal agency, and innovative business models in real estate. The richness of the dialogues often includes guest experts who's insights resonate across fields, offering unique perspectives on timeless philosophical questions as well as contemporary challenges. Notably, episodes frequently blend humor with serious reflections, making complex topics accessible and relatable to a broad audien... more

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