After six months and 12 episodes of Actually Useful, what have we learned? We chat about the worst patterns we saw in tech news this year, the most dangerous lie tech workers tell themselves, and the best heuristics for usefulness that we’ve discovered so far. And then, The Falkies 🏆 – Actually Useful’s first inaugural awards ceremony, where, among other categories, we do the important work of ranking which guest had this year’s best falcon sound. 

Links:

Brian Merchant’s “A Complete Guide to Quitting Spotify”

404 Media’s article about war betting on Polymarket

Brian Penny’s Threads account detailing his discovery of the government backdoor being scammed

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