Complex Systems
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Patrick McKenzie (patio11) podcast on technology, finance, and systems thinking.
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We publish episodes weekly on Thursdays.
Full transcripts included.
Latest Episodes
Apr 3rd, 2025
The past, present, and future of AI, with Stripe
Mar 27th, 2025
No, poor people aren’t funding your credit card rewards
Mar 20th, 2025
Points, profits, and packed planes, with Gary Leff
Mar 13th, 2025
Tax the dirt, with Lars Doucet & Greg Miller
Mar 6th, 2025
A tale of two Americas in one $50K cash withdrawal
Feb 27th, 2025
AI, data centers, and power economics, with Azeem Azhar
Feb 20th, 2025
On editorial standards and independence
Feb 13th, 2025
Stablecoins and shenanigans, with Zeke Faux
Feb 6th, 2025
Power plays: grid economics and engineering, with Travis Dauwalter
Jan 30th, 2025
The landmines buried in the fine print of Chicago’s new casino deal
(All older episodes are available in
the archives
.)