Podcasts by Same Same but Tech
Same Same but Tech is a podcast that explains how tech is reshaping our culture, one analogy at a time.
Hosted by Mauhan M Zonoozy, Head of Innovation at Spotify, Partner-alum at BCG Digital Ventures, and NYC-based angel investor and entrepreneur.
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SSBT Season 2 is like an AI-Generated Dinner Party in Space from 2021-06-29T04:10
Welp. Here we are with a bittersweet episode of Same Same but Tech: it’s the Season Two wrap up show. And after travelling up, down and all around the technosphere, what a season it was! From the h...
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AI is like your Cousin from Europe (featuring x.ai + Atrium) from 2021-06-29T01:01:47.953762
Justin Kan (Co-Founder + CEO of Twitch and Atrium) and Dennis Mortensen (Founder + CEO of x.ai) kick off Season 1 by helping us answer, “What is artificial intelligence and how does it work?” Hoste...
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Mini-Ep: 5G is like a Supercomputer in your Pocket (featuring Verizon) from 2021-06-29T01:01:47.946795
Christian Guirnalda (Director @ Verizon 5G Labs) helps us answer “What is 5G?” in this SSBT Mini Episode. Together, we take a peek into a 5G future full of crazy-fast download speeds and augmented...
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Dark Web is like the Bad Part of Town (featuring Tor Project + the IRS) from 2021-06-29T01:01:47.945890
Andrew Lewman (Co-Founder/CEO @ Tor Project) and Gary Alford (Supervisory Special Agent @ IRS) take us on a journey to the anonymous internet, and recount the incredible story of the Silk Road aka ...
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Mini-Ep: Mobile Eavesdropping is like Searching for Someone in a Dark Room (featuring Electronic Frontier Foundation) from 2021-06-29T01:01:47.938545
Alexis Hancock (Technologist @ Electronic Frontier Foundation) joins us to answer Mauhan’s favorite question, “Is my phone listening to me?!” In this Mini Episode, we discuss ambient listenin...
Mini-Ep: Supply Chains are like Old School Fire Departments (featuring Blue Apron) from 2021-06-29T01:01:47.936322
Matt Salzberg (Founder + Chairman @ Blue Apron) joins us to answer “Why did we run out toilet paper during the pandemic?” In this Mini Episode, we break down supply chains and discuss the coronavir...
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NFTs are like Trading Cards (feat. Dapper Labs + OpenSea) from 2021-06-29T01:01:47.860651
WTF is an NFT? Why are they worth so much? And what do they have to do with internet cats and the NBA? All of these questions and more answered on this edition of Same Same but Tech. NFTs, or non-f...
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Startups are like Cooking Without a Recipe (feat. Brad Feld, Techstars + REEF Technology) from 2021-06-22T04:10
Joined by O.G. startup whisperer, Brad Feld, Co-founder of Techstars and Managing Director of the Foundry Group, we dive into the startup soup. This latest wave of startups is boooooming. Money is ...
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Deepfakes are like Hollywood Body Doubles (feat. Descript + MIT Media Lab) from 2021-06-10T04:05
The deepfakes are coming! The growing trend of AI manipulated media has been racking up views and making everyone from Tom Cruise to Nancy Pelosi say things they’ve never said before, blurring the ...
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Virtual Beings are like Mockumentaries (feat. Lil Miquela, Brud + Fable Studio) from 2021-05-25T04:10
What will the future of celebrity look like? Here’s a scoop on the tiger beat: The next teeny-bop sensation might be a bot. No, we’re serious. An entirely new era of stardom is upon us, and the pop...
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Social Audio is like a Buffet for your Ears (feat. Lullaby Club and Kaleido Insights) from 2021-05-13T23:36:56
Since the pandemic drove the world indoors and “Work From Home” became the new mantra, a host of voice-first social networking apps like Clubhouse have busted through the interwebs and into our air...
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Social Audio is like a Buffet for your Ears (feat. Lullaby Club + Kaleido Insights) from 2021-05-13T23:36:56
Since the pandemic drove the world indoors and “Work From Home” became the new mantra, a host of voice-first social networking apps like Clubhouse have busted through the interwebs and into our air...
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Space Tourism is like Scuba Diving (feat. Space Adventures and E2MC Ventures) from 2021-04-27T04:10
How much money would you pay to go to space? With Virgin Galactic, SpaceX, and Blue Origin throwing billions at launching tourists into space, that question is less hypothetical than you’d think. T...
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Space Tourism is like Scuba Diving (feat. Space Adventures + E2MC Ventures) from 2021-04-27T04:10
How much money would you pay to go to space? With Virgin Galactic, SpaceX, and Blue Origin throwing billions at launching tourists into space, that question is less hypothetical than you’d think. T...
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AI Art is like a Photograph (feat. Obvious + Rutgers University AI Lab) from 2021-04-20T04:05
Is AI-generated artwork “real” art? Is an artist using a computer a “real” artist? What is “art,” anyway? According to our guests, Dr. Ahmed Elgammal and Hugo Caselles-Dupré, generative art using A...
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Impossible Whoppers are like Teslas (featuring Impossible Foods + IndieBio) from 2021-04-13T06:05
Imagine trying to change a habit people have had for thousands of years: eating meat. That’s the human-engineering challenge ahead of the makers of plant-based meat -- create a burger that saves ou...
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Plant-based Meat are like Teslas (feat. Impossible Foods + IndieBio) from 2021-04-13T04:05
Imagine trying to change a habit people have had for thousands of years: eating meat. That’s the human-engineering challenge ahead of the makers of plant-based meat -- create a burger that saves ou...
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Plant-based Burgers are like Teslas (feat. Impossible Foods + IndieBio) from 2021-04-13T04:05
Imagine trying to change a habit people have had for thousands of years: eating meat. That’s the human-engineering challenge ahead of the makers of plant-based meat -- create a burger that saves ou...
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Plant-based Meat is like Teslas (feat. Impossible Foods + IndieBio) from 2021-04-13T04:05
Imagine trying to change a habit people have had for thousands of years: eating meat. That’s the human-engineering challenge ahead of the makers of plant-based meat -- create a burger that saves ou...
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Season 2 of Same Same But Tech from 2021-02-26T06:10
Season 2 of Same Same But Tech is en route with stories about how technology is changing every element of our culture - from commercial space flight to AI-generated art to plant-based burgers.
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Trailer: Season 2 is like a Story from 2021-02-26T05:10
Season 2 of Same Same but Tech is en route with stories about how technology is changing every element of our culture - from commercial space flight to AI-generated art to plant-based burgers.
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Bonus: SSBT Season 1 is like Hanging Out with your Best Friends (featuring Corinne + Lee) from 2020-09-23T02:35:16
What makes our podcast tick? Join us behind the scenes with Corinne Javier and Lee Schneider (Producers @ Same Same but Tech) to recap our first season of Same Same But Tech. We discuss our favorit...
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Human-Centered Design is like your Favorite Grandma (featuring Stanford d.School + dreams • design + life) from 2020-09-10T03:32:57
What makes the Apple Pencil every illustrator's favorite toy? Kevin Bethune (Founder + Chief Creative Officer @ dreams • design + life ) and Bill Burnett (Executive Director of the Design Program @...
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The Subscription Economy is like a Las Vegas Buffet (featuring YouTube + Rent the Runway) from 2020-08-13T18:37:38
What’s better - YouTube or Apple Music? Disney+ or Netflix? How does Spotify make money? Gabby Cohen (Chief Brand Officer at Rent the Runway) and Sanjay Amin (Head of YouTube Music Subscription Par...
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Cryptocurrencies are like Legos (featuring Gemini + ConsenSys) from 2020-07-14T06:10:01
Jeanine Hightower-Sellitto (Managing Director @ Gemini) and Shawn Cheng (Partner @ ConsenSys) join us for a two-for-one episode to explain the hottest buzzwords since “the internet” - cryptocurrenc...
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Cryptocurrencies are like Legos (featuring Gemini + ConsenSys Mesh) from 2020-07-14T04:10:01
Jeanine Hightower-Sellitto (Managing Director @ Gemini) and Shawn Cheng (Partner @ ConsenSys Mesh) join us for a two-for-one episode to explain the hottest buzzwords since “the internet” - cryptocu...
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Mixed Reality is like having Superpowers (featuring Microsoft Hololens + Paramount Pictures) from 2020-06-30T04:05:13
Ted Schilowitz (Futurist @ Paramount Pictures) and Greg Sullivan (Director of Mixed Reality @ Microsoft Hololens) take us on a journey through our new digital realities: virtual reality (“VR”), aug...
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Mini-Ep: Autonomous Vehicles are like Email (featuring Waymo) from 2020-06-16T04:18:25
Boris Sofman (Head of Trucking @ Waymo) invites us into the future at Google’s self-driving car project in this SSBT Mini Episode. Together, we consider all the profound implications autonomous veh...
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Esports is like Regular Sports, but Not (featuring CAA + Reynad) from 2020-05-26T04:05:05
Andrey “Reynad” Yanyuk (esports star + owner @ TempoStorm) and Matthew Cohen (Gaming @ CAA) dissect the video game industry. While explaining gaming, streaming, and esports, they help answer “What...
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Mini-Ep: GIFs are like Moments in Time (featuring GIPHY) from 2020-05-19T04:10:08
Can Anthony Johnson (CTO @ GIPHY) explain GIFs using words? On the heels of Facebook’s $400 million acquisition of GIPHY, Anthony joins SSBT for a “Mini Episode” to answer “What is a GIF?” and expl...
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The Cloud is like a Magic Closet (featuring Google + DCSO) from 2020-05-12T04:15:13
Quentin Hardy (Head of Editorial @ Google Cloud) and Kimberly Zenz (Head of Threat Intelligence @ DCSO) explain the most popular tech buzzword of the past decade, and answer your questions about cl...
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Same Same but Trailer from 2020-04-27T21:26:37
Introducing Same Same but Tech, a podcast where the smartest people in the universe explain tech buzzwords, one analogy at a time.
Featuring guests from Google Cloud, Microsoft HoloLe...