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by PJ Vogt

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Today: #8 in Technology on our combined chart.

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#12#8#11#11 Pulse 64

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#41

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Chart dated October 21, 2026

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Date	Combined Rank	Apple Podcasts	Spotify	Pocket Casts	Castbox
Oct 21	#8	#12	#8	#11	#11
Oct 20	#9	#11	#8	#11	#10
Oct 19	#5	#9	#6	#9	#9
Oct 18	#5	#8	#6	#10	#11
Oct 17	#8	#13	#5	#18	#18
Oct 16	#10	#19	#5	#17	#17
Oct 15	#8	#13	#6	#13	#13

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We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small.Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. Named one of the best podcasts of all time by Time Magazine