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The Dick & Paul Show

by Dick Costolo and Paul Kedrosky
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  • The Uniformity Of Crowds

    September 24, 2026 · 44 min

    Dick and Paul dig into why everything — restaurants, faces, portfolios, hiking trails, even AI chatbots — is starting to look exactly the same. From a Soho frozen yogurt line to Instagram Face to correlated markets flash-crashing in…

  • How We Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bots

    September 17, 2026 · 30 min

    Dick and Paul dig into why the "Terminator" version of AI risk is the wrong one to worry about, using the actual data: a farming AI study where removing one moral guardrail led autonomous tractors to drive over animals in 84% of encounters…

  • The Hidden Link Between Ozempic & Employment Rates

    September 3, 2026 · 42 min

    Ozempic is quietly distorting U.S. jobs data, and your favorite wellness podcast might be lying to you — Dick and Paul debunk viral health claims (bananas, creatine, Chernobyl) and explain why lifting weights matters more than any…

  • Big Tech's AI Spending Has Gone Full Enron... Literally

    August 27, 2026 · 38 min

    Dick and Paul take a deep dive into the AI data center spending boom and why it's different from — and in some ways scarier than — the dot-com fiber-optic bust. They break down why lenders are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into…

  • Prediction Markets & The "Big Score" Economy

    August 20, 2026 · 31 min

    In this episode, Dick and Paul dig into why "lottery-style" speculation is exploding — from South Korea's illegal 3x leveraged semiconductor ETF mania (where a huge share of active young traders are piling in despite a government ban) to…

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  • The Barriers to Mediocrity Have Collapsed

    August 13, 2026 · 36 min

    Dick and Paul dig into why general-purpose AI models are doing to robotics what they already did to language — and why that's a bigger deal than the humanoid-robot hype suggests. They trace the throughline from Chinese EVs to…

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About the show

Two of the sharpest minds in tech, Dick Costolo and Paul Kedrosky, pull back the curtain on AI, startups, and the future that’s rushing toward us. With insider access, fascinating guests, and a healthy dose of irreverence, they’ll make you laugh while they explain how the world might end (and how we might still save it).