
Say no to fearmongering and join us every Friday for the Rational Optimist Podcast. You'll discover incredible things happening that everyone should know but most people don't... from the revival of supersonic flight and nuclear power, to the revolution in biotech now underway. You'll also get authentic opinions on today's headlines from the perspective of two guys (Stephen McBride and Dan Steinha... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 57 | Founded | a year ago |
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A handful of $500 drones recently caused $5 billion in damage to a fleet of Russian strategic bombers. This is the new reality of warfare, and America is not ready. In this episode, CX2 founder Nathan explains how the cheap drone revolution is forcin... more
China's DJI owns 90% of the US commercial drone market. A nationwide ban is about to make them illegal, threatening to collapse the industry overnight. Thoron founder Thayne Kollmorgen says: good.
In this episode, he reveals the brutal truths behin... more
A new generation of founders is winning the new space race, and they're doing it by breaking one simple rule. In this founder's guide, A-ray Labs founder Andrew Peterson reveals the one broken "cost-plus" law that crippled the defense industry for 50... more
America is facing a housing crisis driven by two core problems: a massive skilled labor shortage and 50 years of zero productivity growth in construction. QB founder Aleksandr Gampel has a radical solution. In this episode, he reveals his "Factory in... more
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Focusing on positive advancements in technology and human progress, this podcast explores a range of topics from innovations in biotechnology and aerospace to the evolving landscape of energy and military technology. The hosts present engaging discussions on how these breakthroughs impact society and challenge conventional narratives surrounding fear and pessimism. Episodes feature interviews with experts who share insights on defense technology, education reform, and the implications of emerging technologies, all framed through a lens that encourages optimism about the future. Unique in its approach, this content seeks to highlight not only the problems of the modern world but also the solutions and opportunities that lie ahead, making it ... more
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