Let's Know Things

Let's Know Things

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Let's Know Things episodes

  • Neon

    This week we talk about wheat, DUV lasers, and shortages.

    We also discuss Russia, supply chains, and microprocessors.

    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode317



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    23 min
  • Friendshoring

    This week we talk about offshoring, nearshoring, and the TPP.

    We also discuss onshoring, China, and supply chains.

    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode316



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    25 min
  • Shein

    This week we talk about fast fashion, waste, and supply chains.

    We also discuss ZZKKOO, SheInside, and Love Island.

    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode315



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    25 min
  • ESG Investing

    This week we talk about Elon Musk, the Sullivan Principles, and the Friedman Doctrine.

    We also discuss Tesla, Exxon, and apartheid.

    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode314



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    24 min
  • 2022 Crypto Crash

    This week we talk about TerraUSD, Luna, and stablecoins.

    We also discuss tech stocks, Basis, and  uncertainty.

    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode313



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    22 min
  • Abortion Pills

    This week we talk about medical abortions, Roe v. Wade, and minoritarianism.

    We also discuss Plan B, mifepristone, and misoprostol.

    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode312



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    29 min
  • Mass Timber

    This week we talk about curtain walls, elevators, and the International Building Code.

    We also discuss concrete, steel, and the Build With Strength Coalition.

    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode311



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    21 min
  • Shanghai Lockdown

    This week we talk about Omicron, the Goose Group, and food shortages.


    We also discuss Beijing, Shenzhen, and Xi Jinping.


    Show notes/transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode310



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    27 min
  • Real Estate Companies

    This week we talk about Zillow, renting, and HOAs.

    We also discuss inflation, mortgages, and NIMBYs.

    Show notes/transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode309



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    29 min
  • Sri Lanka

    This week we talk about the Dominion of Ceylon, Colombo, and foreign reserves.


    We also discuss debt defaults, the Portuguese, and the Chola Empire.


    Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode308



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe
    25 min

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