Podcast Salad: Tech - week of Nov 02, 2026
The best moments from this week's tech podcasts, explained in our own words. Hear each full conversation:
- Decoder with Nilay Patel: Peacock's plan to keep fans from leaving after the show (at 51:13)
Why Peacock is making a huge bet on YouTube
https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/257/traffic.megaphone.fm/VMP5530854601.mp3
- The a16z Show: Why AI won't instantly kill SaaS moats (at 23:52)
How Bending Spoons Built a $20 Billion Compounder | Luca Ferrari
https://a16z.simplecast.com/episodes/how-bending-spoons-built-a-20-billion-compounder-luca-ferrari-etgfvfs0
- The a16z Show: Inside Bending Spoons' AI agent and AI-run work (at 31:50)
How Bending Spoons Built a $20 Billion Compounder | Luca Ferrari
https://a16z.simplecast.com/episodes/how-bending-spoons-built-a-20-billion-compounder-luca-ferrari-etgfvfs0
- The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis: AI Panic as Cognitive Mercantilism (at 2:54)
AI Won’t Make Our Minds Useless According to 400 Years of History
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nlw/episodes/AI-Wont-Make-Our-Minds-Useless-According-to-400-Years-of-History-e3rhmc6
- The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis: Abundant Intelligence and Elastic Demand (at 14:34)
AI Won’t Make Our Minds Useless According to 400 Years of History
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nlw/episodes/AI-Wont-Make-Our-Minds-Useless-According-to-400-Years-of-History-e3rhmc6
- Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast: Tax-Bill Agents and Long-Horizon Memory (at 5:25)
Using Agents for Long-Horizon Financial Work — Aman Singh, Arca
https://latent.space/p/arca
- Hard Fork: Anthropic's S1: Revenue, Losses, and Compute Risk (at 4:51)
Are We in an A.I. Bubble? We're About to Find Out.
https://www.nytimes.com/column/hard-fork
- The Vergecast: Touchscreen Mac and Apple's messy lineup (at 4:11)
The delightfully messy state of Apple gadgets
https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/257/traffic.megaphone.fm/VMP5660484006.mp3
- Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast: Arc Browser Is Dead After Promising It Wasn't (at 9:56)
Is The "PROLED" Macbook Any Good?
https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/257/traffic.megaphone.fm/VMP2057113421.mp3
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