Hard Fork

By The New York TimesTechnology

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67 min
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Hard Fork episodes

April 12, 2021 A Public Health Lesson for Ron DeSantis, From Harvard
Michelle A. Williams, an epidemiologist and Harvard dean, urges politicians to focus on public health if they want a strong economy.
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
34 min
April 08, 2021 A 5 O’Clock Shuttle to Mars?
Diana Trujillo, a NASA flight director, discusses the future of space travel and the search for signs of life on the red planet.
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
29 min
April 05, 2021 Is Apple's Privacy Push Facebook's Existential Threat?
Apple C.E.O. Tim Cook says it's not.
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
36 min
April 01, 2021 Why It's Taken Us So Long to Talk About Anti-Asian Racism
The writer and poet Cathy Park Hong discusses Asian outrage and why she's seeking power, not assimilation.
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
41 min
March 29, 2021 Amy Klobuchar vs. Silicon Valley
The senator presents her case for regulating big tech and why it’s time to "make antitrust cool again."
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
43 min
March 25, 2021 The Spiritual Teacher Biden’s Campaign Called for Help
Glennon Doyle says her role has been to “go get the white women.”
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
42 min
March 22, 2021 What the Heck are NFTs? Let's Ask Beeple.
The artist, whose real name is Mike Winklemann, just sold an encrypted digital collage for $69 million. So are non-fungible tokens the next new asset class, or is it all hype?
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
49 min
March 18, 2021 Airbnb Has a Hate Group Problem Too
But it’s not the same as Facebook’s. C.E.O. Brian Chesky discusses why he and Mark Zuckerberg have different consequences to consider.
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
34 min
March 15, 2021 Stop Whining About Big Government
Economist Mariana Mazzucato says the narrative that the private sector drives innovation is only half the story.
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
45 min
March 11, 2021 Spike Lee Predicts the Future
The director of “Da 5 Bloods” talks about why his old movies still resonate, whether an awards snub even matters and how it’s not his job to end racism.
You can find transcripts (posted midday) and more information for all episodes at nytimes.com/sway, and you can find Kara on Twitter @karaswisher.
45 min

About Hard Fork

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“Hard Fork” is a show about the future that’s already here. Each week, New York Times journalists explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.