Maybe Food, Maybe Tech https://sites.libsyn.com/406976 en 2025 A podcast where an entrepreneurial food scientist and a tech product manager explore the variety of ways our world affects the things we care about. Join Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang on a chaotic, ENTP-coded hour interview where we share our thoughts on current events, dive into the companies in food and tech (or both) and share some personal insights on life in general. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/21519c32-d917-11ef-8a1b-dff16747d09d/image/3f47af4ac465e299601cc676940a6abc.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Maybe Food, Maybe Tech https://sites.libsyn.com/406976 yes episodic Adam Yee and Kai Wang A podcast where an entrepreneurial food scientist and a tech product manager explore the variety of ways our world affects the things we care about. Join Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang on a chaotic, ENTP-coded hour interview where we share our thoughts on current events, dive into the companies in food and tech (or both) and share some personal insights on life in general. A podcast where an entrepreneurial food scientist and a tech product manager explore the variety of ways our world affects the things we care about. Join Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang on a chaotic, ENTP-coded hour interview where we share our thoughts on current events, dive into the companies in food and tech (or both) and share some personal insights on life in general.

]]> Adam Yee and Kai Wang podcast@myfoodjobrocks.com [End] Something Big Is Happening, The K-shape Fast Food Economy, Gen Z Needs All The Help They Can Get In this final episode of Maybe Food Maybe Tech (for now), Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang reflect on the end of the podcast while doing what they’ve always done best: making sense of a fast-changing world at the intersection of food, technology, and society. They unpack the tech-heavy Super Bowl ad landscape as a signal of an overheating AI race, debate surveillance and privacy in consumer tech, and explore why AI may be far more economically disruptive than past bubbles like crypto. The conversation digs into enterprise AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini, what exponential technological change actually means for workers, and why most people outside Silicon Valley are far less prepared for AI than insiders assume. Along the way, they wrestle with uncomfortable questions about layoffs, labor displacement, regulation, and whether society is sprinting blindly toward an uncertain future . The episode also zooms out to examine broader cultural and economic shifts: fast food’s split between value and premium in a K-shaped economy, Chipotle’s bet on higher-income consumers, McDonald’s return to price-sensitive meals, and the growing emphasis on “functional” food like protein-forward offerings. Adam and Kai close by discussing Gen Z’s struggles entering the workforce, including surprising data on parental involvement in job searches, risk aversion shaped by the pandemic, and generational differences in resilience. Equal parts reflective, skeptical, and candid, this farewell episode serves as both a send-off and a snapshot of a moment when technology, work, and everyday life are all being quietly—and rapidly—rewired. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this final episode of Maybe Food Maybe Tech (for now), Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang reflect on the end of the podcast while doing what they’ve always done best: making sense of a fast-changing world at the intersection of food, technology, and society. They unpack the tech-heavy Super Bowl ad landscape as a signal of an overheating AI race, debate surveillance and privacy in consumer tech, and explore why AI may be far more economically disruptive than past bubbles like crypto. The conversation digs into enterprise AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini, what exponential technological change actually means for workers, and why most people outside Silicon Valley are far less prepared for AI than insiders assume. Along the way, they wrestle with uncomfortable questions about layoffs, labor displacement, regulation, and whether society is sprinting blindly toward an uncertain future . The episode also zooms out to examine broader cultural and economic shifts: fast food’s split between value and premium in a K-shaped economy, Chipotle’s bet on higher-income consumers, McDonald’s return to price-sensitive meals, and the growing emphasis on “functional” food like protein-forward offerings. Adam and Kai close by discussing Gen Z’s struggles entering the workforce, including surprising data on parental involvement in job searches, risk aversion shaped by the pandemic, and generational differences in resilience. Equal parts reflective, skeptical, and candid, this farewell episode serves as both a send-off and a snapshot of a moment when technology, work, and everyday life are all being quietly—and rapidly—rewired. In this final episode of Maybe Food Maybe Tech (for now), Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang reflect on the end of the podcast while doing what they’ve always done best: making sense of a fast-changing world at the intersection of food, technology, and society. They unpack the tech-heavy Super Bowl ad landscape as a signal of an overheating AI race, debate surveillance and privacy in consumer tech, and explore why AI may be far more economically disruptive than past bubbles like crypto. The conversation digs into enterprise AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini, what exponential technological change actually means for workers, and why most people outside Silicon Valley are far less prepared for AI than insiders assume. Along the way, they wrestle with uncomfortable questions about layoffs, labor displacement, regulation, and whether society is sprinting blindly toward an uncertain future .

The episode also zooms out to examine broader cultural and economic shifts: fast food’s split between value and premium in a K-shaped economy, Chipotle’s bet on higher-income consumers, McDonald’s return to price-sensitive meals, and the growing emphasis on “functional” food like protein-forward offerings. Adam and Kai close by discussing Gen Z’s struggles entering the workforce, including surprising data on parental involvement in job searches, risk aversion shaped by the pandemic, and generational differences in resilience. Equal parts reflective, skeptical, and candid, this farewell episode serves as both a send-off and a snapshot of a moment when technology, work, and everyday life are all being quietly—and rapidly—rewired.

]]> 3505 yes Florida's Iguana Food innovation, a bit on Gemini Genie, SpaceX and xAI want datacenters in space, Impossible's Grim Fate In this episode of Maybe Food, Maybe Tech, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang bounce across the strange, messy overlap of technology, markets, culture, and food, starting with Super Bowl weekend vibes, Bay Area geography lies, and the enduring joy of hosting parties you don’t actually care about. From stock market volatility and Big Tech’s massive capex spending, they unpack why “buying the dip” has become muscle memory, what indices like the Dow and NASDAQ really signal, and why AI infrastructure spending is reshaping the next decade of tech—whether people are ready for it or not. Along the way, they dig into Google’s Project Genie and the rise of “world models,” exploring how AI is moving beyond text into simulated environments that blur the line between games, ads, robotics, and reality. The conversation then takes a sharp and entertaining turn into viral absurdity and hard truths: Winter Olympics controversies, invasive iguanas falling out of trees in Florida and ending up as tacos, Elon Musk’s vision for AI data centers in space, and the slow unraveling of the plant-based meat hype cycle. Adam and Kai offer an unfiltered post-mortem on Impossible Foods, overfunding, and what happens when IP gets commoditized faster than consumer demand matures. Equal parts curious, skeptical, and playful, this episode is a snapshot of how innovation actually unfolds—awkwardly, unevenly, and often far stranger than the press releases suggest. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of Maybe Food, Maybe Tech, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang bounce across the strange, messy overlap of technology, markets, culture, and food, starting with Super Bowl weekend vibes, Bay Area geography lies, and the enduring joy of hosting parties you don’t actually care about. From stock market volatility and Big Tech’s massive capex spending, they unpack why “buying the dip” has become muscle memory, what indices like the Dow and NASDAQ really signal, and why AI infrastructure spending is reshaping the next decade of tech—whether people are ready for it or not. Along the way, they dig into Google’s Project Genie and the rise of “world models,” exploring how AI is moving beyond text into simulated environments that blur the line between games, ads, robotics, and reality. The conversation then takes a sharp and entertaining turn into viral absurdity and hard truths: Winter Olympics controversies, invasive iguanas falling out of trees in Florida and ending up as tacos, Elon Musk’s vision for AI data centers in space, and the slow unraveling of the plant-based meat hype cycle. Adam and Kai offer an unfiltered post-mortem on Impossible Foods, overfunding, and what happens when IP gets commoditized faster than consumer demand matures. Equal parts curious, skeptical, and playful, this episode is a snapshot of how innovation actually unfolds—awkwardly, unevenly, and often far stranger than the press releases suggest. In this episode of Maybe Food, Maybe Tech, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang bounce across the strange, messy overlap of technology, markets, culture, and food, starting with Super Bowl weekend vibes, Bay Area geography lies, and the enduring joy of hosting parties you don’t actually care about.

From stock market volatility and Big Tech’s massive capex spending, they unpack why “buying the dip” has become muscle memory, what indices like the Dow and NASDAQ really signal, and why AI infrastructure spending is reshaping the next decade of tech—whether people are ready for it or not. Along the way, they dig into Google’s Project Genie and the rise of “world models,” exploring how AI is moving beyond text into simulated environments that blur the line between games, ads, robotics, and reality.

The conversation then takes a sharp and entertaining turn into viral absurdity and hard truths: Winter Olympics controversies, invasive iguanas falling out of trees in Florida and ending up as tacos, Elon Musk’s vision for AI data centers in space, and the slow unraveling of the plant-based meat hype cycle.

Adam and Kai offer an unfiltered post-mortem on Impossible Foods, overfunding, and what happens when IP gets commoditized faster than consumer demand matures. Equal parts curious, skeptical, and playful, this episode is a snapshot of how innovation actually unfolds—awkwardly, unevenly, and often far stranger than the press releases suggest.

]]> 3139 yes 60 Minnesota Businesses Call for De-Escalation, C-Suite vs Worker's Use of AI, AI Agent's First Disaster, Remembering 2016 In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai riff on a sketchy-sounding new “agent” app that’s been bouncing between names like ClaudeBite and Moltbot—and why the last thing you should do is casually install powerful, system-level software on your personal laptop. They walk through the basic threat model in plain English: once something has deep access, it can potentially crawl sensitive files, create an identity-theft nightmare, or become a juicy target if malicious code slips into what the AI scans. The vibe is curious-but-cautious: yes, agents that can “do things” on your computer might be the future—but right now it feels early, messy, and way too easy to get burned. From there, the conversation swerves into a surprisingly wholesome cultural tangent: the weirdly specific nostalgia wave for 2016. They unpack why that year keeps showing up in social feeds (music, “brighter times,” and the clean satisfaction of “ten years ago”), while also poking at hindsight bias—our brains’ tendency to scrapbook the good and blur the bad. The episode closes on a grounded note: enjoy the nostalgia, but live in the present… and maybe don’t download experimental AI bots during an ice storm. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai riff on a sketchy-sounding new “agent” app that’s been bouncing between names like ClaudeBite and Moltbot—and why the last thing you should do is casually install powerful, system-level software on your personal laptop. They walk through the basic threat model in plain English: once something has deep access, it can potentially crawl sensitive files, create an identity-theft nightmare, or become a juicy target if malicious code slips into what the AI scans. The vibe is curious-but-cautious: yes, agents that can “do things” on your computer might be the future—but right now it feels early, messy, and way too easy to get burned. From there, the conversation swerves into a surprisingly wholesome cultural tangent: the weirdly specific nostalgia wave for 2016. They unpack why that year keeps showing up in social feeds (music, “brighter times,” and the clean satisfaction of “ten years ago”), while also poking at hindsight bias—our brains’ tendency to scrapbook the good and blur the bad. The episode closes on a grounded note: enjoy the nostalgia, but live in the present… and maybe don’t download experimental AI bots during an ice storm. In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai riff on a sketchy-sounding new “agent” app that’s been bouncing between names like ClaudeBite and Moltbot—and why the last thing you should do is casually install powerful, system-level software on your personal laptop. They walk through the basic threat model in plain English: once something has deep access, it can potentially crawl sensitive files, create an identity-theft nightmare, or become a juicy target if malicious code slips into what the AI scans. The vibe is curious-but-cautious: yes, agents that can “do things” on your computer might be the future—but right now it feels early, messy, and way too easy to get burned.

From there, the conversation swerves into a surprisingly wholesome cultural tangent: the weirdly specific nostalgia wave for 2016. They unpack why that year keeps showing up in social feeds (music, “brighter times,” and the clean satisfaction of “ten years ago”), while also poking at hindsight bias—our brains’ tendency to scrapbook the good and blur the bad. The episode closes on a grounded note: enjoy the nostalgia, but live in the present… and maybe don’t download experimental AI bots during an ice storm.

]]> 2824 yes Greenland Stock Market Reaction (wow nothing!), Davos Drama, Prediction Market Wrangling, TikToker Gets Deal with Dr. Pepper Adam and Kai talk about the following topics: - The ice storm (Adam's worried and Kai is not) - Caroline Ellison (girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried) is free and single?? - MBAs aren't getting jobs (Kai says it's because immigration is so expensive) Then we talk about - Greenland shocks the stock market but people keep buying the dip - Davos highlights and drama - Polymarket, Kashi, Predictive markets and regulatory - TikToker@romeoo sings a Dr. Pepper jingle and strikes a deal with them Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam and Kai talk about the following topics: - The ice storm (Adam's worried and Kai is not) - Caroline Ellison (girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried) is free and single?? - MBAs aren't getting jobs (Kai says it's because immigration is so expensive) Then we talk about - Greenland shocks the stock market but people keep buying the dip - Davos highlights and drama - Polymarket, Kashi, Predictive markets and regulatory - TikToker@romeoo sings a Dr. Pepper jingle and strikes a deal with them Adam and Kai talk about the following topics:

- The ice storm (Adam's worried and Kai is not)

- Caroline Ellison (girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried) is free and single??

- MBAs aren't getting jobs (Kai says it's because immigration is so expensive)

Then we talk about

- Greenland shocks the stock market but people keep buying the dip

- Davos highlights and drama

- Polymarket, Kashi, Predictive markets and regulatory

- TikToker@romeoo sings a Dr. Pepper jingle and strikes a deal with them


]]> 3001 yes Jerome Powell's Fed Fight, What's Happening With Pizza?, Beyond Meat, Beyond Drinks, Thinking Machine Talent Jumps Ship In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang dive into a variety of topics ranging from personal anecdotes about socializing in new cities to the complexities of childcare costs in San Francisco. Adam shares his experiences of making friends in North Carolina and decorating his apartment, while Kai reflects on the challenges of urban living in major cities. The conversation then shifts to the pressing issue of childcare affordability, with both hosts discussing the implications of a new program in San Francisco aimed at subsidizing costs for families earning up to $310,000 a year. They explore the nuances of supply and demand in childcare services, emphasizing that while financial assistance is a step in the right direction, it may not fully address the underlying issues of availability and access. The discussion transitions to the evolving landscape of the pizza industry, where Adam highlights the impact of food delivery services and changing consumer preferences on traditional pizza chains. They analyze how technology has reshaped the market, leading to a decline in pizza's popularity as consumers opt for a wider variety of food options. The episode wraps up with a look at the challenges faced by AI startups, particularly in light of recent departures from a prominent company, and the broader implications for innovation in the tech space. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 07:16 K-Pop Concert Experience 12:36 Current Events: Trump and the Nobel Peace Prize 19:14 Childcare Costs in San Francisco 23:36 Credit Card Rate Caps Discussion 26:36 The Impact of Credit Card Debt 31:09 Consumer Habits and Shopping Diversity 36:38 The Decline of Pizza in America 43:06 Beyond Meat's New Direction 46:40 The Challenges of AI Startups Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang dive into a variety of topics ranging from personal anecdotes about socializing in new cities to the complexities of childcare costs in San Francisco. Adam shares his experiences of making friends in North Carolina and decorating his apartment, while Kai reflects on the challenges of urban living in major cities. The conversation then shifts to the pressing issue of childcare affordability, with both hosts discussing the implications of a new program in San Francisco aimed at subsidizing costs for families earning up to $310,000 a year. They explore the nuances of supply and demand in childcare services, emphasizing that while financial assistance is a step in the right direction, it may not fully address the underlying issues of availability and access. The discussion transitions to the evolving landscape of the pizza industry, where Adam highlights the impact of food delivery services and changing consumer preferences on traditional pizza chains. They analyze how technology has reshaped the market, leading to a decline in pizza's popularity as consumers opt for a wider variety of food options. The episode wraps up with a look at the challenges faced by AI startups, particularly in light of recent departures from a prominent company, and the broader implications for innovation in the tech space. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 07:16 K-Pop Concert Experience 12:36 Current Events: Trump and the Nobel Peace Prize 19:14 Childcare Costs in San Francisco 23:36 Credit Card Rate Caps Discussion 26:36 The Impact of Credit Card Debt 31:09 Consumer Habits and Shopping Diversity 36:38 The Decline of Pizza in America 43:06 Beyond Meat's New Direction 46:40 The Challenges of AI Startups In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang dive into a variety of topics ranging from personal anecdotes about socializing in new cities to the complexities of childcare costs in San Francisco. Adam shares his experiences of making friends in North Carolina and decorating his apartment, while Kai reflects on the challenges of urban living in major cities.

The conversation then shifts to the pressing issue of childcare affordability, with both hosts discussing the implications of a new program in San Francisco aimed at subsidizing costs for families earning up to $310,000 a year.

They explore the nuances of supply and demand in childcare services, emphasizing that while financial assistance is a step in the right direction, it may not fully address the underlying issues of availability and access.

The discussion transitions to the evolving landscape of the pizza industry, where Adam highlights the impact of food delivery services and changing consumer preferences on traditional pizza chains. They analyze how technology has reshaped the market, leading to a decline in pizza's popularity as consumers opt for a wider variety of food options.

The episode wraps up with a look at the challenges faced by AI startups, particularly in light of recent departures from a prominent company, and the broader implications for innovation in the tech space.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

07:16 K-Pop Concert Experience

12:36 Current Events: Trump and the Nobel Peace Prize

19:14 Childcare Costs in San Francisco

23:36 Credit Card Rate Caps Discussion

26:36 The Impact of Credit Card Debt

31:09 Consumer Habits and Shopping Diversity

36:38 The Decline of Pizza in America

43:06 Beyond Meat's New Direction

46:40 The Challenges of AI Startups





]]> 3484 Food Scientist's CES Experience, Swallowing GLP-1, Thoughts on RFK's Food Pyramid, China's Luxury Food Market Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences in new locations to the impact of technology and health trends on society. They explore the cultural dynamics of social interactions, the inflated perceptions of entrepreneurship in small towns, and the evolving dietary guidelines influenced by lobbying. The conversation also touches on the rise of China's luxury food market and the implications of health trends like GLP-1 on weight management. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of food and technology, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these fields. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:41 Social Interactions and Cultural Observations 05:26 Entrepreneurship in Small Towns 08:04 Work-Life Balance and Global Collaboration 10:44 Current Events and Societal Issues 13:33 AI and Technology in Society 16:07 Nvidia's New Developments 21:52 Nvidia's Strategic Move in Robotics and Self-Driving Cars 28:31 Insights from CES: Technology Trends and Innovations 34:15 The Impact of GLP-1 Tablets on Weight Management 42:53 Revisiting the Food Pyramid: New Perspectives on Nutrition 43:21 Evolution of Dietary Guidelines 51:19 China's Rise in the Luxury Food Market Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences in new locations to the impact of technology and health trends on society. They explore the cultural dynamics of social interactions, the inflated perceptions of entrepreneurship in small towns, and the evolving dietary guidelines influenced by lobbying. The conversation also touches on the rise of China's luxury food market and the implications of health trends like GLP-1 on weight management. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of food and technology, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these fields. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:41 Social Interactions and Cultural Observations 05:26 Entrepreneurship in Small Towns 08:04 Work-Life Balance and Global Collaboration 10:44 Current Events and Societal Issues 13:33 AI and Technology in Society 16:07 Nvidia's New Developments 21:52 Nvidia's Strategic Move in Robotics and Self-Driving Cars 28:31 Insights from CES: Technology Trends and Innovations 34:15 The Impact of GLP-1 Tablets on Weight Management 42:53 Revisiting the Food Pyramid: New Perspectives on Nutrition 43:21 Evolution of Dietary Guidelines 51:19 China's Rise in the Luxury Food Market Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences in new locations to the impact of technology and health trends on society. They explore the cultural dynamics of social interactions, the inflated perceptions of entrepreneurship in small towns, and the evolving dietary guidelines influenced by lobbying. The conversation also touches on the rise of China's luxury food market and the implications of health trends like GLP-1 on weight management. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of food and technology, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these fields.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

02:41 Social Interactions and Cultural Observations

05:26 Entrepreneurship in Small Towns

08:04 Work-Life Balance and Global Collaboration

10:44 Current Events and Societal Issues

13:33 AI and Technology in Society

16:07 Nvidia's New Developments

21:52 Nvidia's Strategic Move in Robotics and Self-Driving Cars

28:31 Insights from CES: Technology Trends and Innovations

34:15 The Impact of GLP-1 Tablets on Weight Management

42:53 Revisiting the Food Pyramid: New Perspectives on Nutrition

43:21 Evolution of Dietary Guidelines

51:19 China's Rise in the Luxury Food Market


]]> 4029 yes Meta Buys Manus for $2 billion, San Francisco Blackouts, Jim Bean Shuts Down and so Does Sprinkles Cupcakes In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang reflect on their New Year celebrations, share insights from their recent adventures, and discuss their resolutions for the year ahead. They delve into the upcoming CES event, political news surrounding the kidnapping of Maduro, and the challenges faced by businesses like Sprinkles Cupcakes. The conversation also touches on infrastructure issues in San Francisco, trends in alcohol consumption, and the evolution of desserts, highlighting the changing landscape of food and technology. Chapters 00:00 Welcome and New Year Celebrations 03:36 Adventures in the Woods 07:05 Reflections on Social Dynamics 09:44 New Year's Resolutions and Goals 14:00 Upcoming Events and CES Preview 18:48 Current Events and Political Commentary 24:07 The Power Dynamics of the U.S. 25:27 Meta's Strategic Moves in AI 30:31 San Francisco's Blackout: A City in Crisis 36:54 The Impact of Tariffs on American Businesses 43:40 The Rise and Fall of Cupcake Culture Mon, 05 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang reflect on their New Year celebrations, share insights from their recent adventures, and discuss their resolutions for the year ahead. They delve into the upcoming CES event, political news surrounding the kidnapping of Maduro, and the challenges faced by businesses like Sprinkles Cupcakes. The conversation also touches on infrastructure issues in San Francisco, trends in alcohol consumption, and the evolution of desserts, highlighting the changing landscape of food and technology. Chapters 00:00 Welcome and New Year Celebrations 03:36 Adventures in the Woods 07:05 Reflections on Social Dynamics 09:44 New Year's Resolutions and Goals 14:00 Upcoming Events and CES Preview 18:48 Current Events and Political Commentary 24:07 The Power Dynamics of the U.S. 25:27 Meta's Strategic Moves in AI 30:31 San Francisco's Blackout: A City in Crisis 36:54 The Impact of Tariffs on American Businesses 43:40 The Rise and Fall of Cupcake Culture In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang reflect on their New Year celebrations, share insights from their recent adventures, and discuss their resolutions for the year ahead. They delve into the upcoming CES event, political news surrounding the kidnapping of Maduro, and the challenges faced by businesses like Sprinkles Cupcakes. The conversation also touches on infrastructure issues in San Francisco, trends in alcohol consumption, and the evolution of desserts, highlighting the changing landscape of food and technology.


Chapters


00:00 Welcome and New Year Celebrations

03:36 Adventures in the Woods

07:05 Reflections on Social Dynamics

09:44 New Year's Resolutions and Goals

14:00 Upcoming Events and CES Preview

18:48 Current Events and Political Commentary

24:07 The Power Dynamics of the U.S.

25:27 Meta's Strategic Moves in AI

30:31 San Francisco's Blackout: A City in Crisis

36:54 The Impact of Tariffs on American Businesses

43:40 The Rise and Fall of Cupcake Culture


]]> 3269 yes Predictions 2026: Stock Volatility Predictions, Aspirational Immortality, Human AI Hype Cycle, Protein Down, Fiber Up, China Goes Quiet Adam and Kai chat about Roomba and the Patriot Games. Afterwards, we chat about predictions for 2026. Adam gives the following predictions - Stock Market will not fall but will be very stressful to manage - Aspirational Immortality thanks to Bryan Johnson - Protein trends downward but Fiber trends upward -- Kai gives the following predictions - Stock Market will cause a global recession - AI Cars and Humanoids will be the next hype cycle - China goes quiet for next year but will surprise people in 2027 Next Episode Janurary 5th Mon, 22 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam and Kai chat about Roomba and the Patriot Games. Afterwards, we chat about predictions for 2026. Adam gives the following predictions - Stock Market will not fall but will be very stressful to manage - Aspirational Immortality thanks to Bryan Johnson - Protein trends downward but Fiber trends upward -- Kai gives the following predictions - Stock Market will cause a global recession - AI Cars and Humanoids will be the next hype cycle - China goes quiet for next year but will surprise people in 2027 Next Episode Janurary 5th Adam and Kai chat about Roomba and the Patriot Games. Afterwards, we chat about predictions for 2026.

Adam gives the following predictions

- Stock Market will not fall but will be very stressful to manage

- Aspirational Immortality thanks to Bryan Johnson

- Protein trends downward but Fiber trends upward

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Kai gives the following predictions

- Stock Market will cause a global recession

- AI Cars and Humanoids will be the next hype cycle

- China goes quiet for next year but will surprise people in 2027


Next Episode Janurary 5th

]]> 3269 yes $345 Million Dollar Cultivated Meat Factory Fumbles, Disney and OpenAI, Australia Bans Social Media, Ina and Out Removes 67 Adam and Kai go over some news really quickly - Paramount's Hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros - Oracles' stock plummets - Rate Cuts and the future - Jobless Claims We chat more deeply about - A startup raising $345 million dollars for cultivated meat folds - Discussing Disney and OpenAI - Chat about Australia's social media ban - What 67 is, and why In and Out removed it from their ordering Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam and Kai go over some news really quickly - Paramount's Hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros - Oracles' stock plummets - Rate Cuts and the future - Jobless Claims We chat more deeply about - A startup raising $345 million dollars for cultivated meat folds - Discussing Disney and OpenAI - Chat about Australia's social media ban - What 67 is, and why In and Out removed it from their ordering Adam and Kai go over some news really quickly

- Paramount's Hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros

- Oracles' stock plummets

- Rate Cuts and the future

- Jobless Claims

We chat more deeply about

- A startup raising $345 million dollars for cultivated meat folds

- Discussing Disney and OpenAI

- Chat about Australia's social media ban

- What 67 is, and why In and Out removed it from their ordering


]]> 2818 yes Japan Pisses off China, OpenAI's Code Red, San Fransisco Sues Big Food, Netflix Buys Warner Bros Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang talk about the following topics this week: - Black Friday Data, record sales but it's all Buy Now, Pay Later - Adam bought a Section Subscription (A Scott Galloway Company) - Claude Dies (not the AI) - Flash news: Meta cuts metaverse, microsoft cuts sales targets, apple execs depart -- - Japan PM Makes Risky China/Taiwan Comments - OpenAI's Code Red and the current competitive landscape - San Francisco Sues Ultraprocess Big Food Company and why now? - Netflix buys Warner Brothers Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang talk about the following topics this week: - Black Friday Data, record sales but it's all Buy Now, Pay Later - Adam bought a Section Subscription (A Scott Galloway Company) - Claude Dies (not the AI) - Flash news: Meta cuts metaverse, microsoft cuts sales targets, apple execs depart -- - Japan PM Makes Risky China/Taiwan Comments - OpenAI's Code Red and the current competitive landscape - San Francisco Sues Ultraprocess Big Food Company and why now? - Netflix buys Warner Brothers Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang talk about the following topics this week:

- Black Friday Data, record sales but it's all Buy Now, Pay Later

- Adam bought a Section Subscription (A Scott Galloway Company)

- Claude Dies (not the AI)

- Flash news: Meta cuts metaverse, microsoft cuts sales targets, apple execs depart

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- Japan PM Makes Risky China/Taiwan Comments

- OpenAI's Code Red and the current competitive landscape

- San Francisco Sues Ultraprocess Big Food Company and why now?

- Netflix buys Warner Brothers

]]> 4047 yes Campbell Soup's Viral Moment, Jeff Bezos' New AI Startup, Rich People and Jewlery...and a Happy Thanksgiving! Kai and Adam talk about their thanksgiving and the following topics - Adam's Second FDA Audit (Good news!) - Robert Irvine's win on Dancing with the Stars - Our thoughts on Black Friday - Data Center Shutsdown in Chicago -- - Campbell's Viral Moment and its repercussions - Jeff Bezos' role in his new startup, Prometheus - Jewelry Sales Explode and who's buying Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai and Adam talk about their thanksgiving and the following topics - Adam's Second FDA Audit (Good news!) - Robert Irvine's win on Dancing with the Stars - Our thoughts on Black Friday - Data Center Shutsdown in Chicago -- - Campbell's Viral Moment and its repercussions - Jeff Bezos' role in his new startup, Prometheus - Jewelry Sales Explode and who's buying Kai and Adam talk about their thanksgiving and the following topics


- Adam's Second FDA Audit (Good news!)

- Robert Irvine's win on Dancing with the Stars

- Our thoughts on Black Friday

- Data Center Shutsdown in Chicago

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- Campbell's Viral Moment and its repercussions

- Jeff Bezos' role in his new startup, Prometheus

- Jewelry Sales Explode and who's buying

]]> 3449 yes Tariffs Removed for Beef, Coffee, Avocados, Etc, Claude vs Chinese Hackers, NKD Cheetos and Doritos, Gemini 3 Perks Adam and Kai talk about the following topics this week: Stock Market Update - NVIDIA Earnings and Profit Taking Strategy Epstein Files released Bill Ackman Dating Tips - May I Meet You? Trump, Mamdani Meeting X showed profile location based off your IP address, GPS location - Shows MAGA influencers from india ---- Tariffs eliminated on coffee, avocados, spices, etc Claude vs Chinese Hackers NKD (Naked) Cheetos and Doritos Gemini 3 - Adam and Kai get it for free for different reasons Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam and Kai talk about the following topics this week: Stock Market Update - NVIDIA Earnings and Profit Taking Strategy Epstein Files released Bill Ackman Dating Tips - May I Meet You? Trump, Mamdani Meeting X showed profile location based off your IP address, GPS location - Shows MAGA influencers from india ---- Tariffs eliminated on coffee, avocados, spices, etc Claude vs Chinese Hackers NKD (Naked) Cheetos and Doritos Gemini 3 - Adam and Kai get it for free for different reasons Adam and Kai talk about the following topics this week:


Stock Market Update - NVIDIA Earnings and Profit Taking Strategy


Epstein Files released


Bill Ackman Dating Tips - May I Meet You?


Trump, Mamdani Meeting


X showed profile location based off your IP address, GPS location - Shows MAGA influencers from india


----


Tariffs eliminated on coffee, avocados, spices, etc


Claude vs Chinese Hackers


NKD (Naked) Cheetos and Doritos


Gemini 3 - Adam and Kai get it for free for different reasons

]]> 3440 yes Father Of AI Starts Own Company, No Reason To Hire Young Employees, THC Regulation Crisis, Michael Burry Folds...Sort of Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang talk about the following topics: - Why Adam is in North Carolina - The Government Shutdown Ending - The Epstein Files - Marjorie Taylor Green Drama --- - Father of AI Yan LeCun leaves Meta to make a new company - Dissecting the article There’s Just No Reason to Deal With Young Employees - Talk about THC, and a new regulation that was snuck in - Chat about Warren Buffet, Michael Burray, etc quitting and how everyone believes we're in a bubble Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang talk about the following topics: - Why Adam is in North Carolina - The Government Shutdown Ending - The Epstein Files - Marjorie Taylor Green Drama --- - Father of AI Yan LeCun leaves Meta to make a new company - Dissecting the article There’s Just No Reason to Deal With Young Employees - Talk about THC, and a new regulation that was snuck in - Chat about Warren Buffet, Michael Burray, etc quitting and how everyone believes we're in a bubble Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang talk about the following topics:


- Why Adam is in North Carolina

- The Government Shutdown Ending

- The Epstein Files

- Marjorie Taylor Green Drama

---

- Father of AI Yan LeCun leaves Meta to make a new company

- Dissecting the article There’s Just No Reason to Deal With Young Employees

- Talk about THC, and a new regulation that was snuck in

- Chat about Warren Buffet, Michael Burray, etc quitting and how everyone believes we're in a bubble

]]> 3620 yes Slop Bowls Get Slammed, Airline Flight Delay Implications, Comparing Is Having A Boyfriend Embarrassing to The Goon Squad We go over the following topics: - Japan military to now battle bears - Zohran Mamdani Win and a legacy shattered - Nancy Pelosi Retires (finally) - Amazon and Open Ai's cloud computing deal -- - Slop Bowl (Chiptole, Sweetgreens, etc) stock plummets - Airline Flight Delays and Its Implications - Analyzing The Article: Is Having A Boyfriend Embarassing? - And comparing it to The Goon Squad Article Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We go over the following topics: - Japan military to now battle bears - Zohran Mamdani Win and a legacy shattered - Nancy Pelosi Retires (finally) - Amazon and Open Ai's cloud computing deal -- - Slop Bowl (Chiptole, Sweetgreens, etc) stock plummets - Airline Flight Delays and Its Implications - Analyzing The Article: Is Having A Boyfriend Embarassing? - And comparing it to The Goon Squad Article We go over the following topics:


- Japan military to now battle bears

- Zohran Mamdani Win and a legacy shattered

- Nancy Pelosi Retires (finally)

- Amazon and Open Ai's cloud computing deal

--

- Slop Bowl (Chiptole, Sweetgreens, etc) stock plummets

- Airline Flight Delays and Its Implications

- Analyzing The Article: Is Having A Boyfriend Embarassing?

- And comparing it to The Goon Squad Article

]]> 3683 yes Amazon Lays Off 14,000 People, NEO Humanoid Robot, Bill Gates Rolls Back Climate Stance, Waymo Unalives Local Cat Kai and Adam talk about the following news topics: Bear Attacks in Japan Government Shutdown Open AI's IPO Plan NVIDIA and Fried Chicken Deep Dives Amazon Layoffs among others NEO Robot Demo Bill Gates Rolling Back Climate Talks Waymo kills local San Francisco Cat Mon, 03 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai and Adam talk about the following news topics: Bear Attacks in Japan Government Shutdown Open AI's IPO Plan NVIDIA and Fried Chicken Deep Dives Amazon Layoffs among others NEO Robot Demo Bill Gates Rolling Back Climate Talks Waymo kills local San Francisco Cat Kai and Adam talk about the following news topics:


Bear Attacks in Japan

Government Shutdown

Open AI's IPO Plan

NVIDIA and Fried Chicken


Deep Dives

Amazon Layoffs among others

NEO Robot Demo

Bill Gates Rolling Back Climate Talks

Waymo kills local San Francisco Cat

]]> 3738 yes AWS Small Outage, ChatGPT Takes on Chrome, 600 Person Layoff at Meta, Smuckers vs Trader Joes The conversation explores the current landscape of AI startups in Silicon Valley, focusing on unconventional hiring practices and the influence of youth culture on the tech industry. We talk about: - Adam's food conference in Japan - Beyond Meat being a meme stock - Honey Pots in San Francisco - AWS being down - A 600 person layoff at Meta's AI division - Smuckers sues Trader Joes over Uncrustables IP Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:03:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang The conversation explores the current landscape of AI startups in Silicon Valley, focusing on unconventional hiring practices and the influence of youth culture on the tech industry. We talk about: - Adam's food conference in Japan - Beyond Meat being a meme stock - Honey Pots in San Francisco - AWS being down - A 600 person layoff at Meta's AI division - Smuckers sues Trader Joes over Uncrustables IP The conversation explores the current landscape of AI startups in Silicon Valley, focusing on unconventional hiring practices and the influence of youth culture on the tech industry.


We talk about:

- Adam's food conference in Japan

- Beyond Meat being a meme stock

- Honey Pots in San Francisco

- AWS being down

- A 600 person layoff at Meta's AI division

- Smuckers sues Trader Joes over Uncrustables IP

]]> 3370 yes ChatGPT Erotica, California Regulates AI, Cargill Uses Boston Dynamics Dogs, Walmart uses ChatGPT In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal health and travel experiences in Japan and the Philippines to the ongoing debate about protein powders and their safety. They delve into the implications of AI innovations in the food industry, particularly focusing on Walmart's integration of AI technology and its potential impact on retail. The conversation highlights cultural insights, ethical considerations in AI, and the evolving landscape of food tech. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:36 Travel Adventures in Japan 05:12 Exploring the Philippines 08:03 Celebrity News: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau 10:51 Concerns Over Protein Powders 16:31 OpenAI's Controversial Move into Adult Content 22:01 The Impact of Going Public 22:43 Loneliness and AI Companionship 23:49 Parasocial Relationships in Digital Media 25:17 AI Influencers and the Future of OnlyFans 25:28 Regulations on AI and Mental Health 27:24 Boston Dynamics and AI in Inspections 35:22 Walmart's AI Checkout Innovations Mon, 20 Oct 2025 09:36:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal health and travel experiences in Japan and the Philippines to the ongoing debate about protein powders and their safety. They delve into the implications of AI innovations in the food industry, particularly focusing on Walmart's integration of AI technology and its potential impact on retail. The conversation highlights cultural insights, ethical considerations in AI, and the evolving landscape of food tech. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:36 Travel Adventures in Japan 05:12 Exploring the Philippines 08:03 Celebrity News: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau 10:51 Concerns Over Protein Powders 16:31 OpenAI's Controversial Move into Adult Content 22:01 The Impact of Going Public 22:43 Loneliness and AI Companionship 23:49 Parasocial Relationships in Digital Media 25:17 AI Influencers and the Future of OnlyFans 25:28 Regulations on AI and Mental Health 27:24 Boston Dynamics and AI in Inspections 35:22 Walmart's AI Checkout Innovations In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal health and travel experiences in Japan and the Philippines to the ongoing debate about protein powders and their safety. They delve into the implications of AI innovations in the food industry, particularly focusing on Walmart's integration of AI technology and its potential impact on retail. The conversation highlights cultural insights, ethical considerations in AI, and the evolving landscape of food tech.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

02:36 Travel Adventures in Japan

05:12 Exploring the Philippines

08:03 Celebrity News: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau

10:51 Concerns Over Protein Powders

16:31 OpenAI's Controversial Move into Adult Content

22:01 The Impact of Going Public

22:43 Loneliness and AI Companionship

23:49 Parasocial Relationships in Digital Media

25:17 AI Influencers and the Future of OnlyFans

25:28 Regulations on AI and Mental Health

27:24 Boston Dynamics and AI in Inspections

35:22 Walmart's AI Checkout Innovations


]]> 2754 yes Stock Market's $1.5 Trillion Dollar Blip, Japan's New Conservative Leader, Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Response, TIME's Top Food Inventions In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from current events, food innovations, celebrity news, AI and stock market insights, to political dynamics in Japan and the implications of the Nobel Peace Prize. They explore the public's perception of food technology, the significance of gold as a store of value, and the latest trends in vegan alternatives. The conversation is lively and filled with humor, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of the intersection between food, technology, and politics. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 02:14 Government Shutdown and Military Concerns 05:27 Cultural Responses to Political Tensions 07:49 Tech Industry Developments and Stock Market Trends 11:39 Investing Insights and Market Bubbles 13:48 Gold as a Store of Value 18:30 The Importance of Bread Quality in Diet 23:49 Stock Market Reactions and Economic Predictions 26:25 The Grift and the Future of Investments 27:33 Travel Tales and Cultural Insights 30:17 Political Shifts in Japan 35:57 Cultural Dynamics and Economic Challenges in Japan 37:28 Venezuelan Politics and the Nobel Peace Prize 43:48 Innovations in Food Technology Mon, 13 Oct 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from current events, food innovations, celebrity news, AI and stock market insights, to political dynamics in Japan and the implications of the Nobel Peace Prize. They explore the public's perception of food technology, the significance of gold as a store of value, and the latest trends in vegan alternatives. The conversation is lively and filled with humor, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of the intersection between food, technology, and politics. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 02:14 Government Shutdown and Military Concerns 05:27 Cultural Responses to Political Tensions 07:49 Tech Industry Developments and Stock Market Trends 11:39 Investing Insights and Market Bubbles 13:48 Gold as a Store of Value 18:30 The Importance of Bread Quality in Diet 23:49 Stock Market Reactions and Economic Predictions 26:25 The Grift and the Future of Investments 27:33 Travel Tales and Cultural Insights 30:17 Political Shifts in Japan 35:57 Cultural Dynamics and Economic Challenges in Japan 37:28 Venezuelan Politics and the Nobel Peace Prize 43:48 Innovations in Food Technology In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-Hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from current events, food innovations, celebrity news, AI and stock market insights, to political dynamics in Japan and the implications of the Nobel Peace Prize. They explore the public's perception of food technology, the significance of gold as a store of value, and the latest trends in vegan alternatives. The conversation is lively and filled with humor, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of the intersection between food, technology, and politics.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Current Events

02:14 Government Shutdown and Military Concerns

05:27 Cultural Responses to Political Tensions

07:49 Tech Industry Developments and Stock Market Trends

11:39 Investing Insights and Market Bubbles

13:48 Gold as a Store of Value

18:30 The Importance of Bread Quality in Diet

23:49 Stock Market Reactions and Economic Predictions

26:25 The Grift and the Future of Investments

27:33 Travel Tales and Cultural Insights

30:17 Political Shifts in Japan

35:57 Cultural Dynamics and Economic Challenges in Japan

37:28 Venezuelan Politics and the Nobel Peace Prize

43:48 Innovations in Food Technology


]]> 3325 yes Government Shutdown Complaints, AI Actress Tilly Norwood, Sora 2 and the AI Slop Machine, Open AI's New Title In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Seng Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal health updates to the chaotic state of the world. They delve into the recent rebranding fiasco of Cracker Barrel, the implications of military fitness standards, and the ongoing government shutdown. The conversation shifts to insights from Jeff Bezos on AI, the rise of AI influencers, and the launch of Sora 2, an AI content creation tool. They conclude with a discussion on OpenAI's impressive valuation and the potential future of AI in various industries. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:43 Current Events and News Overview 05:29 Cracker Barrel's Rebranding Controversy 09:58 Military Fitness Standards and Performative Leadership 16:13 AI Bubble and Market Predictions 22:36 Naming Your Baby: A Luxury Service 26:52 The Changing Landscape of Parenthood 27:24 The Cost of Modern Parenting 29:19 Perceptions of Wealth and Business Realities 31:25 Government Shutdown: Causes and Consequences 38:06 The Rise of AI in Entertainment 49:03 OpenAI's Valuation and Future Prospects Mon, 06 Oct 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Seng Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal health updates to the chaotic state of the world. They delve into the recent rebranding fiasco of Cracker Barrel, the implications of military fitness standards, and the ongoing government shutdown. The conversation shifts to insights from Jeff Bezos on AI, the rise of AI influencers, and the launch of Sora 2, an AI content creation tool. They conclude with a discussion on OpenAI's impressive valuation and the potential future of AI in various industries. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:43 Current Events and News Overview 05:29 Cracker Barrel's Rebranding Controversy 09:58 Military Fitness Standards and Performative Leadership 16:13 AI Bubble and Market Predictions 22:36 Naming Your Baby: A Luxury Service 26:52 The Changing Landscape of Parenthood 27:24 The Cost of Modern Parenting 29:19 Perceptions of Wealth and Business Realities 31:25 Government Shutdown: Causes and Consequences 38:06 The Rise of AI in Entertainment 49:03 OpenAI's Valuation and Future Prospects In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Seng Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal health updates to the chaotic state of the world. They delve into the recent rebranding fiasco of Cracker Barrel, the implications of military fitness standards, and the ongoing government shutdown. The conversation shifts to insights from Jeff Bezos on AI, the rise of AI influencers, and the launch of Sora 2, an AI content creation tool. They conclude with a discussion on OpenAI's impressive valuation and the potential future of AI in various industries.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

02:43 Current Events and News Overview

05:29 Cracker Barrel's Rebranding Controversy

09:58 Military Fitness Standards and Performative Leadership

16:13 AI Bubble and Market Predictions

22:36 Naming Your Baby: A Luxury Service

26:52 The Changing Landscape of Parenthood

27:24 The Cost of Modern Parenting

29:19 Perceptions of Wealth and Business Realities

31:25 Government Shutdown: Causes and Consequences

38:06 The Rise of AI in Entertainment

49:03 OpenAI's Valuation and Future Prospects


]]> 3569 NVIDIA/OpenAI Alliance, Starbucks Layoffs and Innovation, Why iPhone 17 is Breaking Records, Analyzing MarryLisa.com Hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal life updates to current events in technology and entertainment. They delve into Emma Watson's recent podcast appearance, her views on relationships, and the ongoing controversy surrounding JK Rowling. The conversation also touches on the implications of AI technology, the return of Jimmy Kimmel, and Starbucks' recent layoffs. Additionally, they explore the demand for Apple's iPhone 17 and the unique dating approach of Mary Lisa, who has taken to billboards to find love. The episode is filled with humor, insights, and reflections on modern life and relationships. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context Setting 02:56 Personal Updates and Life Reflections 05:31 The Friend Device: A New Tech Controversy 09:49 Jimmy Kimmel's Return and Free Speech 13:25 Cultural Shifts in Entertainment and Music 18:02 Performative Masculinity and Gender Roles 18:36 The Impact of Celebrity Culture 21:41 Emma Watson's Return and Personal Philosophy 27:18 NVIDIA's Investment in OpenAI 38:01 Starbucks Layoffs and Business Strategy 40:45 Starbucks' Protein Foam Innovation 43:37 Apple's iPhone 17: Demand vs. Disappointment 50:08 The Bold Publicity Stunt of Mary Lisa Mon, 29 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal life updates to current events in technology and entertainment. They delve into Emma Watson's recent podcast appearance, her views on relationships, and the ongoing controversy surrounding JK Rowling. The conversation also touches on the implications of AI technology, the return of Jimmy Kimmel, and Starbucks' recent layoffs. Additionally, they explore the demand for Apple's iPhone 17 and the unique dating approach of Mary Lisa, who has taken to billboards to find love. The episode is filled with humor, insights, and reflections on modern life and relationships. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context Setting 02:56 Personal Updates and Life Reflections 05:31 The Friend Device: A New Tech Controversy 09:49 Jimmy Kimmel's Return and Free Speech 13:25 Cultural Shifts in Entertainment and Music 18:02 Performative Masculinity and Gender Roles 18:36 The Impact of Celebrity Culture 21:41 Emma Watson's Return and Personal Philosophy 27:18 NVIDIA's Investment in OpenAI 38:01 Starbucks Layoffs and Business Strategy 40:45 Starbucks' Protein Foam Innovation 43:37 Apple's iPhone 17: Demand vs. Disappointment 50:08 The Bold Publicity Stunt of Mary Lisa Hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal life updates to current events in technology and entertainment. They delve into Emma Watson's recent podcast appearance, her views on relationships, and the ongoing controversy surrounding JK Rowling. The conversation also touches on the implications of AI technology, the return of Jimmy Kimmel, and Starbucks' recent layoffs. Additionally, they explore the demand for Apple's iPhone 17 and the unique dating approach of Mary Lisa, who has taken to billboards to find love. The episode is filled with humor, insights, and reflections on modern life and relationships.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Context Setting

02:56 Personal Updates and Life Reflections

05:31 The Friend Device: A New Tech Controversy

09:49 Jimmy Kimmel's Return and Free Speech

13:25 Cultural Shifts in Entertainment and Music

18:02 Performative Masculinity and Gender Roles

18:36 The Impact of Celebrity Culture

21:41 Emma Watson's Return and Personal Philosophy

27:18 NVIDIA's Investment in OpenAI

38:01 Starbucks Layoffs and Business Strategy

40:45 Starbucks' Protein Foam Innovation

43:37 Apple's iPhone 17: Demand vs. Disappointment

50:08 The Bold Publicity Stunt of Mary Lisa


]]> 3634 yes SF's 996 Culture, What Do Rate Cuts Do?, NVIDIA Bets on the USA, Meta's 3 New Glasses In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-San Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates to current events in the tech and food industries. They delve into the recent controversies surrounding media figures, the implications of changes to the H1B visa program, and the cultural shift towards a 996 work ethic in Silicon Valley. The conversation also covers economic themes such as rate cuts and their potential effects on the market, as well as Nvidia's strategic investments and Meta's latest smart glasses. The hosts provide insights and opinions on these pressing issues, making for an engaging and informative discussion. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 04:36 Current Events and Media Controversies 11:42 Conspiracy Theories and Their Impact 17:11 H1B Visa Changes and Their Implications 20:04 Visa Processes and Costs 27:20 Cultural Shifts in Silicon Valley Work Ethic 36:33 Geographical Dynamics of Tech in California 37:19 Economic Implications of Rate Cuts 38:32 Understanding Rate Cuts and Economic Impact 43:02 Nvidia's Strategic Moves in a Changing Market 49:50 Mark Zuckerberg's Smart Glasses: Innovation or Gimmick? Mon, 22 Sep 2025 06:57:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-San Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates to current events in the tech and food industries. They delve into the recent controversies surrounding media figures, the implications of changes to the H1B visa program, and the cultural shift towards a 996 work ethic in Silicon Valley. The conversation also covers economic themes such as rate cuts and their potential effects on the market, as well as Nvidia's strategic investments and Meta's latest smart glasses. The hosts provide insights and opinions on these pressing issues, making for an engaging and informative discussion. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 04:36 Current Events and Media Controversies 11:42 Conspiracy Theories and Their Impact 17:11 H1B Visa Changes and Their Implications 20:04 Visa Processes and Costs 27:20 Cultural Shifts in Silicon Valley Work Ethic 36:33 Geographical Dynamics of Tech in California 37:19 Economic Implications of Rate Cuts 38:32 Understanding Rate Cuts and Economic Impact 43:02 Nvidia's Strategic Moves in a Changing Market 49:50 Mark Zuckerberg's Smart Glasses: Innovation or Gimmick? In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-San Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates to current events in the tech and food industries. They delve into the recent controversies surrounding media figures, the implications of changes to the H1B visa program, and the cultural shift towards a 996 work ethic in Silicon Valley. The conversation also covers economic themes such as rate cuts and their potential effects on the market, as well as Nvidia's strategic investments and Meta's latest smart glasses. The hosts provide insights and opinions on these pressing issues, making for an engaging and informative discussion.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

04:36 Current Events and Media Controversies

11:42 Conspiracy Theories and Their Impact

17:11 H1B Visa Changes and Their Implications

20:04 Visa Processes and Costs

27:20 Cultural Shifts in Silicon Valley Work Ethic

36:33 Geographical Dynamics of Tech in California

37:19 Economic Implications of Rate Cuts

38:32 Understanding Rate Cuts and Economic Impact

43:02 Nvidia's Strategic Moves in a Changing Market

49:50 Mark Zuckerberg's Smart Glasses: Innovation or Gimmick?


]]> 3720 yes Oracle's Big Day, Matcha Sales Soar, Gen Z Goals Based on Politics, Almost a Million Fewer Jobs Added In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a range of topics including unfortunate news events, the impact of social media on political violence, the rise of matcha in the food industry, Oracle's stock surge due to AI infrastructure, and insights into the job market and Gen Z values. They explore how these themes interconnect and reflect broader societal trends. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Tone Setting 01:46 Discussion on Political Violence and Social Media Impact 05:20 The Rise of Gen Z Activism and Global Unrest 10:54 The Role of Social Media in Modern Protests 16:01 The Oracle and OpenAI Deal: A Game Changer? 21:27 Investing in AI Infrastructure: Risks and Opportunities 26:53 The Housing Market and Investment Strategies 30:15 Navigating Inflation and Asset Management 31:15 The Rise of Matcha: Trends and Market Growth 37:31 Generational Perspectives: Gen Z's Political Divide 47:50 Job Market Realities: Revising Employment Statistics Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a range of topics including unfortunate news events, the impact of social media on political violence, the rise of matcha in the food industry, Oracle's stock surge due to AI infrastructure, and insights into the job market and Gen Z values. They explore how these themes interconnect and reflect broader societal trends. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Tone Setting 01:46 Discussion on Political Violence and Social Media Impact 05:20 The Rise of Gen Z Activism and Global Unrest 10:54 The Role of Social Media in Modern Protests 16:01 The Oracle and OpenAI Deal: A Game Changer? 21:27 Investing in AI Infrastructure: Risks and Opportunities 26:53 The Housing Market and Investment Strategies 30:15 Navigating Inflation and Asset Management 31:15 The Rise of Matcha: Trends and Market Growth 37:31 Generational Perspectives: Gen Z's Political Divide 47:50 Job Market Realities: Revising Employment Statistics In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a range of topics including unfortunate news events, the impact of social media on political violence, the rise of matcha in the food industry, Oracle's stock surge due to AI infrastructure, and insights into the job market and Gen Z values. They explore how these themes interconnect and reflect broader societal trends.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Tone Setting

01:46 Discussion on Political Violence and Social Media Impact

05:20 The Rise of Gen Z Activism and Global Unrest

10:54 The Role of Social Media in Modern Protests

16:01 The Oracle and OpenAI Deal: A Game Changer?

21:27 Investing in AI Infrastructure: Risks and Opportunities

26:53 The Housing Market and Investment Strategies

30:15 Navigating Inflation and Asset Management

31:15 The Rise of Matcha: Trends and Market Growth

37:31 Generational Perspectives: Gen Z's Political Divide

47:50 Job Market Realities: Revising Employment Statistics


]]> 3680 yes Kraft Heinz's New Names, Nestle CEO Out a Year In, Interview with Lixin Wen, Founder and CEO of Chowbus In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from their personal commuting experiences to significant updates in the food industry, including the split of Kraft Heinz and leadership changes at Nestle. They also delve into the current job market trends and consumer behavior in grocery shopping, before transitioning to an interview with Linxin Wen CEO of Chowbus, where they explore insights into the food tech industry. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Energy Shift 02:45 Commuting Experiences and Weekend Plans 05:31 Food Industry Updates: Kraft Heinz and Nestle 08:17 Interview with Lin Chen Wen of Chalbuss 11:19 Political Commentary: Department of War and Tech CEOs 13:57 Labor Market Insights and Healthcare Sector Growth 14:25 Economic Indicators and Rate Cuts 15:37 The Kraft Heinz Split: A Corporate Divorce 20:50 Leadership Changes at Nestle 29:03 Transitioning to the Interview with Chowbus CEO Mon, 08 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from their personal commuting experiences to significant updates in the food industry, including the split of Kraft Heinz and leadership changes at Nestle. They also delve into the current job market trends and consumer behavior in grocery shopping, before transitioning to an interview with Linxin Wen CEO of Chowbus, where they explore insights into the food tech industry. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Energy Shift 02:45 Commuting Experiences and Weekend Plans 05:31 Food Industry Updates: Kraft Heinz and Nestle 08:17 Interview with Lin Chen Wen of Chalbuss 11:19 Political Commentary: Department of War and Tech CEOs 13:57 Labor Market Insights and Healthcare Sector Growth 14:25 Economic Indicators and Rate Cuts 15:37 The Kraft Heinz Split: A Corporate Divorce 20:50 Leadership Changes at Nestle 29:03 Transitioning to the Interview with Chowbus CEO In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from their personal commuting experiences to significant updates in the food industry, including the split of Kraft Heinz and leadership changes at Nestle. They also delve into the current job market trends and consumer behavior in grocery shopping, before transitioning to an interview with Linxin Wen CEO of Chowbus, where they explore insights into the food tech industry.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Energy Shift

02:45 Commuting Experiences and Weekend Plans

05:31 Food Industry Updates: Kraft Heinz and Nestle

08:17 Interview with Lin Chen Wen of Chalbuss

11:19 Political Commentary: Department of War and Tech CEOs

13:57 Labor Market Insights and Healthcare Sector Growth

14:25 Economic Indicators and Rate Cuts

15:37 The Kraft Heinz Split: A Corporate Divorce

20:50 Leadership Changes at Nestle

29:03 Transitioning to the Interview with Chowbus CEO




]]> 3470 yes Bumble's AI Blindspot, America Buys a Little Intel, NVIDIA's Quarterly Report and Competitor, Trump Speculation Analysis In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from cultural experiences and social interactions to the impact of AI in dating apps and photo editing. They discuss the political landscape, focusing on Gavin Newsom's media presence and the implications of government investments in companies like Intel. The conversation also touches on the unexpected success of Build-A-Bear and speculations surrounding Trump's health and political future, all while emphasizing the intersection of technology and society. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 02:44 Social Life and Cultural Experiences 05:37 AI Innovations in Photo Editing 08:28 The Impact of AI on Media and Politics 11:12 Gavin Newsom's Media Strategy 14:07 Cracker Barrel's Branding Decisions 17:35 AI in Dating Apps and Compatibility 22:06 The Role of AI in Relationships 25:38 Government Intervention in Private Enterprises 29:37 Government Involvement in Private Enterprises 35:08 Nvidia's Earnings and Market Dynamics 38:38 Nvidia's Future and Market Challenges 40:11 The Surprising Success of Build-A-Bear 44:06 Speculations on Trump's Health and Political Future Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from cultural experiences and social interactions to the impact of AI in dating apps and photo editing. They discuss the political landscape, focusing on Gavin Newsom's media presence and the implications of government investments in companies like Intel. The conversation also touches on the unexpected success of Build-A-Bear and speculations surrounding Trump's health and political future, all while emphasizing the intersection of technology and society. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 02:44 Social Life and Cultural Experiences 05:37 AI Innovations in Photo Editing 08:28 The Impact of AI on Media and Politics 11:12 Gavin Newsom's Media Strategy 14:07 Cracker Barrel's Branding Decisions 17:35 AI in Dating Apps and Compatibility 22:06 The Role of AI in Relationships 25:38 Government Intervention in Private Enterprises 29:37 Government Involvement in Private Enterprises 35:08 Nvidia's Earnings and Market Dynamics 38:38 Nvidia's Future and Market Challenges 40:11 The Surprising Success of Build-A-Bear 44:06 Speculations on Trump's Health and Political Future In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from cultural experiences and social interactions to the impact of AI in dating apps and photo editing.

They discuss the political landscape, focusing on Gavin Newsom's media presence and the implications of government investments in companies like Intel. The conversation also touches on the unexpected success of Build-A-Bear and speculations surrounding Trump's health and political future, all while emphasizing the intersection of technology and society.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts

02:44 Social Life and Cultural Experiences

05:37 AI Innovations in Photo Editing

08:28 The Impact of AI on Media and Politics

11:12 Gavin Newsom's Media Strategy

14:07 Cracker Barrel's Branding Decisions

17:35 AI in Dating Apps and Compatibility

22:06 The Role of AI in Relationships

25:38 Government Intervention in Private Enterprises

29:37 Government Involvement in Private Enterprises

35:08 Nvidia's Earnings and Market Dynamics

38:38 Nvidia's Future and Market Challenges

40:11 The Surprising Success of Build-A-Bear

44:06 Speculations on Trump's Health and Political Future


]]> 3648 yes Google's Energy Usage, Chinese Artificial Wombs, AI Adoption Problems, Soybean Farmers THIS HOSTING PLANTFORM SUCKS SO MUCH In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and cultural insights from New Zealand to current events involving Trump and Zelensky. They delve into the stock market trends, the implications of AI technology on energy consumption, and the emerging field of artificial surrogacy. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by farmers in the U.S. and the political ramifications of agricultural policies. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, creating a dynamic and engaging discussion. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:43 Cultural Insights: New Zealand vs. Australia 05:30 Fortune Telling and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies 08:13 Political Updates: Trump, Putin, and Zelensky 11:04 Stock Market Trends and Economic Insights 16:30 Wealth Creation and Investment Strategies 18:19 The Cracker Barrel Experience 25:21 Google's Energy Usage Transparency 31:50 The Future of Artificial Surrogacy 38:14 The Future of Artificial Reproduction 39:45 AI in Business: Current Challenges and Future Prospects 48:28 The State of Soybean Farming and Political Implications Thu, 28 Aug 2025 01:29:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang THIS HOSTING PLANTFORM SUCKS SO MUCH In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and cultural insights from New Zealand to current events involving Trump and Zelensky. They delve into the stock market trends, the implications of AI technology on energy consumption, and the emerging field of artificial surrogacy. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by farmers in the U.S. and the political ramifications of agricultural policies. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, creating a dynamic and engaging discussion. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:43 Cultural Insights: New Zealand vs. Australia 05:30 Fortune Telling and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies 08:13 Political Updates: Trump, Putin, and Zelensky 11:04 Stock Market Trends and Economic Insights 16:30 Wealth Creation and Investment Strategies 18:19 The Cracker Barrel Experience 25:21 Google's Energy Usage Transparency 31:50 The Future of Artificial Surrogacy 38:14 The Future of Artificial Reproduction 39:45 AI in Business: Current Challenges and Future Prospects 48:28 The State of Soybean Farming and Political Implications THIS HOSTING PLANTFORM SUCKS SO MUCH


In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and cultural insights from New Zealand to current events involving Trump and Zelensky. They delve into the stock market trends, the implications of AI technology on energy consumption, and the emerging field of artificial surrogacy. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by farmers in the U.S. and the political ramifications of agricultural policies. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, creating a dynamic and engaging discussion.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

02:43 Cultural Insights: New Zealand vs. Australia

05:30 Fortune Telling and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

08:13 Political Updates: Trump, Putin, and Zelensky

11:04 Stock Market Trends and Economic Insights

16:30 Wealth Creation and Investment Strategies

18:19 The Cracker Barrel Experience

25:21 Google's Energy Usage Transparency

31:50 The Future of Artificial Surrogacy

38:14 The Future of Artificial Reproduction

39:45 AI in Business: Current Challenges and Future Prospects

48:28 The State of Soybean Farming and Political Implications


]]> 3765 yes ChatGPT-5 Feedback, Arizona Iced Tea Raises Prices, Eleven Madison Park Goes Meat, CAVA and Fast Casual Take a Hit In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from the vibrant food scene in Sydney to the political landscape in California. They discuss the impact of tech layoffs on unemployment rates, the economic effects of tariffs on food prices, and the decline of plant-based dining. The conversation also touches on the influence of AI on human relationships and the challenges faced by fast casual dining chains like Cava and Chipotle. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, providing a comprehensive look at the intersection of food, technology, and culture. Topics 00:00 Introduction and Context 02:39 Exploring Sydney's Food Scene 05:35 Cultural Comparisons: Sydney vs. Los Angeles 08:00 Work-Life Balance in Australia 10:35 Gavin Newsom's Political Moves13:09Tech Layoffs and Economic Impact 15:52 The Rise of AI and ChatGPT-5 18:38 Parasocial Relationships with AI 21:17 The Dark Side of AI Dependency 24:48 The Future of AI Regulation and Morality 26:39 Navigating Parenting in the Age of AI 27:34 The Impact of Tariffs on Food Prices 32:13 Alcohol Consumption Trends and Economic Factors 34:02 The Shift from Vegan to Meat-Based Dining 41:22 Challenges Facing Fast Casual Dining Brands Mon, 18 Aug 2025 05:16:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from the vibrant food scene in Sydney to the political landscape in California. They discuss the impact of tech layoffs on unemployment rates, the economic effects of tariffs on food prices, and the decline of plant-based dining. The conversation also touches on the influence of AI on human relationships and the challenges faced by fast casual dining chains like Cava and Chipotle. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, providing a comprehensive look at the intersection of food, technology, and culture. Topics 00:00 Introduction and Context 02:39 Exploring Sydney's Food Scene 05:35 Cultural Comparisons: Sydney vs. Los Angeles 08:00 Work-Life Balance in Australia 10:35 Gavin Newsom's Political Moves13:09Tech Layoffs and Economic Impact 15:52 The Rise of AI and ChatGPT-5 18:38 Parasocial Relationships with AI 21:17 The Dark Side of AI Dependency 24:48 The Future of AI Regulation and Morality 26:39 Navigating Parenting in the Age of AI 27:34 The Impact of Tariffs on Food Prices 32:13 Alcohol Consumption Trends and Economic Factors 34:02 The Shift from Vegan to Meat-Based Dining 41:22 Challenges Facing Fast Casual Dining Brands In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from the vibrant food scene in Sydney to the political landscape in California.

They discuss the impact of tech layoffs on unemployment rates, the economic effects of tariffs on food prices, and the decline of plant-based dining. The conversation also touches on the influence of AI on human relationships and the challenges faced by fast casual dining chains like Cava and Chipotle.

Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, providing a comprehensive look at the intersection of food, technology, and culture.


Topics

00:00 Introduction and Context

02:39 Exploring Sydney's Food Scene

05:35 Cultural Comparisons: Sydney vs. Los Angeles

08:00 Work-Life Balance in Australia

10:35 Gavin Newsom's Political Moves13:09Tech Layoffs and Economic Impact

15:52 The Rise of AI and ChatGPT-5

18:38 Parasocial Relationships with AI

21:17 The Dark Side of AI Dependency

24:48 The Future of AI Regulation and Morality

26:39 Navigating Parenting in the Age of AI

27:34 The Impact of Tariffs on Food Prices

32:13 Alcohol Consumption Trends and Economic Factors

34:02 The Shift from Vegan to Meat-Based Dining

41:22 Challenges Facing Fast Casual Dining Brands

]]> 3221 yes The Worry Episode: Grocery Store Worries, Fertility Rate Worries, Job Replacement Worries, ChatGPT-5 Worries In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from internet connectivity issues in Australia to the impact of AI on jobs and the rising cost of living. They delve into the implications of declining fertility rates and the recent launch of GPT-5, exploring how these developments affect society and the economy. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Internet Connectivity Issues 02:36 Tech News: Leadership Changes and Ambitions 05:07 AI and Its Impact on Jobs 06:13 Cost of Living and Food Prices 07:05 Declining Fertility Rates and Societal Impacts 10:03 AI Advancements and Job Security 13:24 GPT-5 Launch and Its Implications Mon, 11 Aug 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from internet connectivity issues in Australia to the impact of AI on jobs and the rising cost of living. They delve into the implications of declining fertility rates and the recent launch of GPT-5, exploring how these developments affect society and the economy. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Internet Connectivity Issues 02:36 Tech News: Leadership Changes and Ambitions 05:07 AI and Its Impact on Jobs 06:13 Cost of Living and Food Prices 07:05 Declining Fertility Rates and Societal Impacts 10:03 AI Advancements and Job Security 13:24 GPT-5 Launch and Its Implications In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from internet connectivity issues in Australia to the impact of AI on jobs and the rising cost of living. They delve into the implications of declining fertility rates and the recent launch of GPT-5, exploring how these developments affect society and the economy.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Internet Connectivity Issues

02:36 Tech News: Leadership Changes and Ambitions

05:07 AI and Its Impact on Jobs

06:13 Cost of Living and Food Prices

07:05 Declining Fertility Rates and Societal Impacts

10:03 AI Advancements and Job Security

13:24 GPT-5 Launch and Its Implications


]]> 3149 yes Figma IPO, Chipotle AI, Beyond Takes Out the Meat, Job Reports and Data In this episode, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the recent Figma IPO and its implications for the tech market, to the innovative use of AI in hiring processes at Chipotle. They also delve into the rebranding of Beyond Meat, the impact of celebrity endorsements on brand perception, and the current state of the job market, highlighting significant revisions in job creation statistics. The conversation touches on the intersection of food and technology, the importance of consumer sentiment, and the challenges faced by companies in today's economic landscape. Rough Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 05:27 Jury Duty Experience and Legal Insights 12:37 Celebrity News and Brand Controversies 22:35 Figma IPO and Market Dynamics 30:57 AI in Hiring: Chipotle's Success Story 41:18 Beyond Meat's Rebranding and Market Challenges 48:20Job Market Statistics and Economic Sentiment Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the recent Figma IPO and its implications for the tech market, to the innovative use of AI in hiring processes at Chipotle. They also delve into the rebranding of Beyond Meat, the impact of celebrity endorsements on brand perception, and the current state of the job market, highlighting significant revisions in job creation statistics. The conversation touches on the intersection of food and technology, the importance of consumer sentiment, and the challenges faced by companies in today's economic landscape. Rough Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 05:27 Jury Duty Experience and Legal Insights 12:37 Celebrity News and Brand Controversies 22:35 Figma IPO and Market Dynamics 30:57 AI in Hiring: Chipotle's Success Story 41:18 Beyond Meat's Rebranding and Market Challenges 48:20Job Market Statistics and Economic Sentiment In this episode, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the recent Figma IPO and its implications for the tech market, to the innovative use of AI in hiring processes at Chipotle. They also delve into the rebranding of Beyond Meat, the impact of celebrity endorsements on brand perception, and the current state of the job market, highlighting significant revisions in job creation statistics. The conversation touches on the intersection of food and technology, the importance of consumer sentiment, and the challenges faced by companies in today's economic landscape.


Rough Timestamps


00:00 Introduction and Current Events

05:27 Jury Duty Experience and Legal Insights

12:37 Celebrity News and Brand Controversies

22:35 Figma IPO and Market Dynamics

30:57 AI in Hiring: Chipotle's Success Story

41:18 Beyond Meat's Rebranding and Market Challenges

48:20Job Market Statistics and Economic Sentiment

]]> 3924 yes What's the Tea? What is Zyn? What are Uncrustables? Should ChatGPT be my therapist/lawyer? In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the viral T-App and its implications on dating culture, to the experience of jury duty and its civic importance. They delve into the controversial South Park episode that critiques media influence, and the PR strategies employed by Astronomer following a public incident. The conversation shifts to the rise and fall of the Tea App, the evolution of nicotine products by Philip Morris, and the popularity of Uncrustables among NFL players. Finally, they address concerns surrounding data privacy in AI technologies like ChatGPT, emphasizing the need for regulation in sync with innovation. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the viral T-App and its implications on dating culture, to the experience of jury duty and its civic importance. They delve into the controversial South Park episode that critiques media influence, and the PR strategies employed by Astronomer following a public incident. The conversation shifts to the rise and fall of the Tea App, the evolution of nicotine products by Philip Morris, and the popularity of Uncrustables among NFL players. Finally, they address concerns surrounding data privacy in AI technologies like ChatGPT, emphasizing the need for regulation in sync with innovation. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the viral T-App and its implications on dating culture, to the experience of jury duty and its civic importance. They delve into the controversial South Park episode that critiques media influence, and the PR strategies employed by Astronomer following a public incident. The conversation shifts to the rise and fall of the Tea App, the evolution of nicotine products by Philip Morris, and the popularity of Uncrustables among NFL players. Finally, they address concerns surrounding data privacy in AI technologies like ChatGPT, emphasizing the need for regulation in sync with innovation.

]]> 3791 yes Coldplay Concert Affair Disaster, What's Going on With Windsurf?, Sugar Cane Coke, Vow Food's Faux Foie Gras We jab about the Epstein Files, David's new frozen fish product, and Grok going into AI companions. We then talk about the disastrous situation at a Coldplay concert, Windsurf's deal and how it affects employees, Sugar Cane Coke, and a cool Austrialian company called Vow Mon, 21 Jul 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We jab about the Epstein Files, David's new frozen fish product, and Grok going into AI companions. We then talk about the disastrous situation at a Coldplay concert, Windsurf's deal and how it affects employees, Sugar Cane Coke, and a cool Austrialian company called Vow We jab about the Epstein Files, David's new frozen fish product, and Grok going into AI companions.


We then talk about the disastrous situation at a Coldplay concert, Windsurf's deal and how it affects employees, Sugar Cane Coke, and a cool Austrialian company called Vow

]]> 3534 Marriages, Breakups and Polyemployment in Big Tech and Big Food: Kelloggs, Ferrero, Kraft and Heinz In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal travel experiences to significant changes in the food industry. They explore the impact of technology on food consumption, the rise of side hustles, and the recent breakup of major food companies like Kellogg's and Kraft Heinz. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by the food sector, including declining cereal sales and the influence of weight loss drugs. The hosts conclude with reflections on the future of food and the importance of innovation in a rapidly changing market. Mon, 14 Jul 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal travel experiences to significant changes in the food industry. They explore the impact of technology on food consumption, the rise of side hustles, and the recent breakup of major food companies like Kellogg's and Kraft Heinz. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by the food sector, including declining cereal sales and the influence of weight loss drugs. The hosts conclude with reflections on the future of food and the importance of innovation in a rapidly changing market. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal travel experiences to significant changes in the food industry. They explore the impact of technology on food consumption, the rise of side hustles, and the recent breakup of major food companies like Kellogg's and Kraft Heinz.

The conversation delves into the challenges faced by the food sector, including declining cereal sales and the influence of weight loss drugs. The hosts conclude with reflections on the future of food and the importance of innovation in a rapidly changing market.

]]> 3267 yes Zuck's AI Roster, Canned Beans Company Goes Bust, MAHA's 44 Ingredient Warning, Foodbevvy Insider Box In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and weather to the future of fireworks and the food industry. They delve into the challenges of food safety audits, the cultural dynamics of socializing in San Francisco, and the ongoing competition between tech giants like Meta and OpenAI. The conversation also touches on the bankruptcy of Del Monte, the impact of food regulations, and a fun unboxing segment featuring new food products. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and weather to the future of fireworks and the food industry. They delve into the challenges of food safety audits, the cultural dynamics of socializing in San Francisco, and the ongoing competition between tech giants like Meta and OpenAI. The conversation also touches on the bankruptcy of Del Monte, the impact of food regulations, and a fun unboxing segment featuring new food products. In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and weather to the future of fireworks and the food industry. They delve into the challenges of food safety audits, the cultural dynamics of socializing in San Francisco, and the ongoing competition between tech giants like Meta and OpenAI. The conversation also touches on the bankruptcy of Del Monte, the impact of food regulations, and a fun unboxing segment featuring new food products.

]]> 3887 yes Dr. Squatch Sells to Unilever, Better Brands Founder Flees, Cluely's Viral Strategy Gets Funding, Labubu In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics related to food tech, entrepreneurship, and the impact of virality on business. They share personal updates, including Adam's recent success with his dumpling startup and the significance of social media validation. The conversation shifts to recent acquisition news, particularly Unilever's acquisition of Dr. Squatch, and the downfall of Better Brand, a company that raised significant funds but ultimately failed. They also explore the rise of Clue, an AI tool for interviews, and the phenomenon of Labooboo dolls as a status symbol among the rich. The episode concludes with reflections on trends in the market and the importance of creating a universe around products to ensure their longevity. Mon, 30 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics related to food tech, entrepreneurship, and the impact of virality on business. They share personal updates, including Adam's recent success with his dumpling startup and the significance of social media validation. The conversation shifts to recent acquisition news, particularly Unilever's acquisition of Dr. Squatch, and the downfall of Better Brand, a company that raised significant funds but ultimately failed. They also explore the rise of Clue, an AI tool for interviews, and the phenomenon of Labooboo dolls as a status symbol among the rich. The episode concludes with reflections on trends in the market and the importance of creating a universe around products to ensure their longevity. In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics related to food tech, entrepreneurship, and the impact of virality on business. They share personal updates, including Adam's recent success with his dumpling startup and the significance of social media validation.

The conversation shifts to recent acquisition news, particularly Unilever's acquisition of Dr. Squatch, and the downfall of Better Brand, a company that raised significant funds but ultimately failed. They also explore the rise of Clue, an AI tool for interviews, and the phenomenon of Labooboo dolls as a status symbol among the rich. The episode concludes with reflections on trends in the market and the importance of creating a universe around products to ensure their longevity.

]]> 3420 yes Meta's Money Plan, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Trump Phone, Adam's Trip to NVIDIA In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from current events to the competitive landscape of AI, particularly focusing on Meta's strategies and acquisitions. They also delve into the cultural dynamics within AI companies and explore the marketing implications of the newly announced Trump phone, comparing it to successful celebrity-driven mobile ventures. In this conversation, the hosts explore the intersection of celebrity influence and business, particularly focusing on the ethical implications of celebrity endorsements in various industries. They discuss the dynamics of late-stage capitalism and how the attention economy has shifted the way brands engage with consumers. The conversation also delves into the Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card's recent changes and the implications of these changes for consumers. Finally, they highlight Nvidia's role in environmental solutions and the broader impact of technology on society. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from current events to the competitive landscape of AI, particularly focusing on Meta's strategies and acquisitions. They also delve into the cultural dynamics within AI companies and explore the marketing implications of the newly announced Trump phone, comparing it to successful celebrity-driven mobile ventures. In this conversation, the hosts explore the intersection of celebrity influence and business, particularly focusing on the ethical implications of celebrity endorsements in various industries. They discuss the dynamics of late-stage capitalism and how the attention economy has shifted the way brands engage with consumers. The conversation also delves into the Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card's recent changes and the implications of these changes for consumers. Finally, they highlight Nvidia's role in environmental solutions and the broader impact of technology on society. In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from current events to the competitive landscape of AI, particularly focusing on Meta's strategies and acquisitions. They also delve into the cultural dynamics within AI companies and explore the marketing implications of the newly announced Trump phone, comparing it to successful celebrity-driven mobile ventures. In this conversation, the hosts explore the intersection of celebrity influence and business, particularly focusing on the ethical implications of celebrity endorsements in various industries. They discuss the dynamics of late-stage capitalism and how the attention economy has shifted the way brands engage with consumers. The conversation also delves into the Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card's recent changes and the implications of these changes for consumers. Finally, they highlight Nvidia's role in environmental solutions and the broader impact of technology on society.

]]> 3379 yes Whole Foods Distributor Cyber Attack, Apple's AI Stance, Expensive Canned Food, Cigarettes are Cool Again In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of current events, including the LA riots, cyber attacks affecting food distribution, and Apple's recent WWDC announcements. They explore the implications of these events on society and technology, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by cyber security and the evolving landscape of AI. The conversation also touches on Apple's position in the tech industry and the potential for innovation under new leadership. Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics including Apple's current stance on AI, the implications of steel tariffs on consumer goods, labor shortages affecting the housing market, and the surprising resurgence of cigarette use among younger generations. They explore how these issues interconnect and reflect broader social trends, including changing consumer behaviors and the impact of tariffs on everyday products. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of current events, including the LA riots, cyber attacks affecting food distribution, and Apple's recent WWDC announcements. They explore the implications of these events on society and technology, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by cyber security and the evolving landscape of AI. The conversation also touches on Apple's position in the tech industry and the potential for innovation under new leadership. Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics including Apple's current stance on AI, the implications of steel tariffs on consumer goods, labor shortages affecting the housing market, and the surprising resurgence of cigarette use among younger generations. They explore how these issues interconnect and reflect broader social trends, including changing consumer behaviors and the impact of tariffs on everyday products. In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of current events, including the LA riots, cyber attacks affecting food distribution, and Apple's recent WWDC announcements.

They explore the implications of these events on society and technology, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by cyber security and the evolving landscape of AI. The conversation also touches on Apple's position in the tech industry and the potential for innovation under new leadership.

Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics including Apple's current stance on AI, the implications of steel tariffs on consumer goods, labor shortages affecting the housing market, and the surprising resurgence of cigarette use among younger generations. They explore how these issues interconnect and reflect broader social trends, including changing consumer behaviors and the impact of tariffs on everyday products.

]]> 3500 yes David's Epogee Acquisition Faces Lawsuit, Musk and Trump Breakup, Layoff trend Analysis In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from the latest food and tech news to celebrity sightings and cultural differences. They delve into the controversy surrounding David Bar's acquisition of Epogee and its legal implications, share a humorous encounter with Steve Ballmer, and explore the appreciation of nature in different regions. The conversation takes a political turn as they analyze the tumultuous relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, culminating in a discussion about the implications of the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' In this conversation, They discuss the dynamics between public figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump, focusing on trust and relationships. They then transition to the topic of corporate layoffs, examining the economic indicators and the cultural shift in how layoffs are perceived. Finally, they delve into the impact of AI on employment, discussing the implications for entry-level jobs and the broader economy, while also touching on personal finance and investment strategies. Mon, 09 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from the latest food and tech news to celebrity sightings and cultural differences. They delve into the controversy surrounding David Bar's acquisition of Epogee and its legal implications, share a humorous encounter with Steve Ballmer, and explore the appreciation of nature in different regions. The conversation takes a political turn as they analyze the tumultuous relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, culminating in a discussion about the implications of the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' In this conversation, They discuss the dynamics between public figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump, focusing on trust and relationships. They then transition to the topic of corporate layoffs, examining the economic indicators and the cultural shift in how layoffs are perceived. Finally, they delve into the impact of AI on employment, discussing the implications for entry-level jobs and the broader economy, while also touching on personal finance and investment strategies. In this episode, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from the latest food and tech news to celebrity sightings and cultural differences.

They delve into the controversy surrounding David Bar's acquisition of Epogee and its legal implications, share a humorous encounter with Steve Ballmer, and explore the appreciation of nature in different regions.

The conversation takes a political turn as they analyze the tumultuous relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, culminating in a discussion about the implications of the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' In this conversation,

They discuss the dynamics between public figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump, focusing on trust and relationships. They then transition to the topic of corporate layoffs, examining the economic indicators and the cultural shift in how layoffs are perceived.

Finally, they delve into the impact of AI on employment, discussing the implications for entry-level jobs and the broader economy, while also touching on personal finance and investment strategies.



]]> 3121 A Protein Bar Company Raises $75 Million, What's Open AI Creating? Worst College Degree ROI Kai and Adam explore a variety of topics ranging from a night out in San Francisco's Castro district to the complexities of modern manufacturing and investment in the food tech industry. They discuss the cultural nuances within the LGBTQ+ community, the recent $75 million investment in a new protein bar, and Jony Ive's return to the tech scene with a focus on ambient technology. We dive into Apple's intricate relationship with China and the challenges of reshoring manufacturing. In this conversation, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the latest trends in technology, particularly the rise of foldable screens and the challenges faced by Apple in delivering on its AI promises. We also explore the contrasting fortunes of OpenAI and Apple, the evolving value of college degrees in the current economy, and the burden of student debt on graduates. T We also highlight the importance of understanding the return on investment for education and the implications of technological advancements on consumer behavior. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai and Adam explore a variety of topics ranging from a night out in San Francisco's Castro district to the complexities of modern manufacturing and investment in the food tech industry. They discuss the cultural nuances within the LGBTQ+ community, the recent $75 million investment in a new protein bar, and Jony Ive's return to the tech scene with a focus on ambient technology. We dive into Apple's intricate relationship with China and the challenges of reshoring manufacturing. In this conversation, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the latest trends in technology, particularly the rise of foldable screens and the challenges faced by Apple in delivering on its AI promises. We also explore the contrasting fortunes of OpenAI and Apple, the evolving value of college degrees in the current economy, and the burden of student debt on graduates. T We also highlight the importance of understanding the return on investment for education and the implications of technological advancements on consumer behavior. Kai and Adam explore a variety of topics ranging from a night out in San Francisco's Castro district to the complexities of modern manufacturing and investment in the food tech industry.

They discuss the cultural nuances within the LGBTQ+ community, the recent $75 million investment in a new protein bar, and Jony Ive's return to the tech scene with a focus on ambient technology.

We dive into Apple's intricate relationship with China and the challenges of reshoring manufacturing. In this conversation, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the latest trends in technology, particularly the rise of foldable screens and the challenges faced by Apple in delivering on its AI promises.

We also explore the contrasting fortunes of OpenAI and Apple, the evolving value of college degrees in the current economy, and the burden of student debt on graduates. T

We also highlight the importance of understanding the return on investment for education and the implications of technological advancements on consumer behavior.

]]> 3148 yes International Students in Harvard, Data Center Pollution, Duolingo Walks Back AI, Kai uses Veo 3 In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a range of topics including the implications of Trump's administration on international student visas at Harvard, the environmental impact of data centers, and the intersection of AI technology and sustainability. They explore how these issues affect students, educational institutions, and the broader implications for society and the environment. Kai and Adam explore various themes surrounding clean energy, data centers, waste management, and the implications of AI on society. They discuss the current state of clean energy, the challenges of data centers, and the environmental impact of waste management. The conversation shifts to the role of AI in creativity and its potential disruptions in the job market. They also touch on Duolingo's recent AI transition, Google's innovations in AI, and the future of technology and hardware. Mon, 26 May 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a range of topics including the implications of Trump's administration on international student visas at Harvard, the environmental impact of data centers, and the intersection of AI technology and sustainability. They explore how these issues affect students, educational institutions, and the broader implications for society and the environment. Kai and Adam explore various themes surrounding clean energy, data centers, waste management, and the implications of AI on society. They discuss the current state of clean energy, the challenges of data centers, and the environmental impact of waste management. The conversation shifts to the role of AI in creativity and its potential disruptions in the job market. They also touch on Duolingo's recent AI transition, Google's innovations in AI, and the future of technology and hardware. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a range of topics including the implications of Trump's administration on international student visas at Harvard, the environmental impact of data centers, and the intersection of AI technology and sustainability. They explore how these issues affect students, educational institutions, and the broader implications for society and the environment.

Kai and Adam explore various themes surrounding clean energy, data centers, waste management, and the implications of AI on society. They discuss the current state of clean energy, the challenges of data centers, and the environmental impact of waste management.

The conversation shifts to the role of AI in creativity and its potential disruptions in the job market. They also touch on Duolingo's recent AI transition, Google's innovations in AI, and the future of technology and hardware.

]]> 3342 yes Airbnb's New Move, Chobani Buys Daily Harvest, The Five Senses Opportunity In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the evolution of Airbnb under Brian Chesky's leadership, including its recent pivot towards becoming an 'everything app.' They also delve into Chobani's acquisition of Daily Harvest, exploring the implications for both brands and the healthy food market. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities within the food tech industry, emphasizing the importance of strategic investments and market positioning. In this conversation, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the acquisition of Daily Harvest by Chobani, exploring the challenges faced by Daily Harvest in terms of product variety and a significant health crisis. They then transition to the topic of humanoid robots, examining the current limitations in robotics, particularly in sensory technology, and the potential future of AI and its implications for humanity. The discussion concludes with reflections on the moral implications of AI and the evolving landscape of work in the face of automation. Mon, 19 May 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the evolution of Airbnb under Brian Chesky's leadership, including its recent pivot towards becoming an 'everything app.' They also delve into Chobani's acquisition of Daily Harvest, exploring the implications for both brands and the healthy food market. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities within the food tech industry, emphasizing the importance of strategic investments and market positioning. In this conversation, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the acquisition of Daily Harvest by Chobani, exploring the challenges faced by Daily Harvest in terms of product variety and a significant health crisis. They then transition to the topic of humanoid robots, examining the current limitations in robotics, particularly in sensory technology, and the potential future of AI and its implications for humanity. The discussion concludes with reflections on the moral implications of AI and the evolving landscape of work in the face of automation. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the evolution of Airbnb under Brian Chesky's leadership, including its recent pivot towards becoming an 'everything app.'

They also delve into Chobani's acquisition of Daily Harvest, exploring the implications for both brands and the healthy food market. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities within the food tech industry, emphasizing the importance of strategic investments and market positioning. In this conversation, Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the acquisition of Daily Harvest by Chobani, exploring the challenges faced by Daily Harvest in terms of product variety and a significant health crisis. They then transition to the topic of humanoid robots, examining the current limitations in robotics, particularly in sensory technology, and the potential future of AI and its implications for humanity.

The discussion concludes with reflections on the moral implications of AI and the evolving landscape of work in the face of automation.

]]> 3453 yes Food Tech Darling Meati Crashes, Students Use LLMs to Cheat, AI Glazing In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss the recent downfall of Meaty, a food tech company that failed to meet its revenue targets, leading to its bankruptcy. They explore the implications of this failure on the food tech industry, the challenges of consumer demand, and the role of sustainability in investment decisions. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on education, with a focus on how students are using technology to enhance their learning experience. They conclude by discussing the need for educational systems to adapt to new technologies and the future of food tech. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the evolving landscape of technology, particularly focusing on AI and LLMs. They discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by new technologies, the competition between Google and ChatGPT, and the implications of AI in education and advertising. The conversation also delves into the ethical concerns surrounding AI, including trust and the potential for misinformation. Ultimately, they emphasize the importance of adapting to these changes and being critical of the information provided by AI systems. Mon, 12 May 2025 13:21:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss the recent downfall of Meaty, a food tech company that failed to meet its revenue targets, leading to its bankruptcy. They explore the implications of this failure on the food tech industry, the challenges of consumer demand, and the role of sustainability in investment decisions. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on education, with a focus on how students are using technology to enhance their learning experience. They conclude by discussing the need for educational systems to adapt to new technologies and the future of food tech. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the evolving landscape of technology, particularly focusing on AI and LLMs. They discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by new technologies, the competition between Google and ChatGPT, and the implications of AI in education and advertising. The conversation also delves into the ethical concerns surrounding AI, including trust and the potential for misinformation. Ultimately, they emphasize the importance of adapting to these changes and being critical of the information provided by AI systems. In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss the recent downfall of Meaty, a food tech company that failed to meet its revenue targets, leading to its bankruptcy.

They explore the implications of this failure on the food tech industry, the challenges of consumer demand, and the role of sustainability in investment decisions.

The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on education, with a focus on how students are using technology to enhance their learning experience.

They conclude by discussing the need for educational systems to adapt to new technologies and the future of food tech. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the evolving landscape of technology, particularly focusing on AI and LLMs. They discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by new technologies, the competition between Google and ChatGPT, and the implications of AI in education and advertising.

The conversation also delves into the ethical concerns surrounding AI, including trust and the potential for misinformation. Ultimately, they emphasize the importance of adapting to these changes and being critical of the information provided by AI systems.

]]> 3310 yes McDonalds Struggles, Canada and Australia's Elections, Pope Dies, 100 Men vs 1 Gorilla In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the decline in McDonald's sales and the success of Taco Bell, to the political shifts in Canada and Australia, and the legacy of Pope Francis. They explore the implications of pricing strategies in the fast food industry, the impact of global politics on local sentiments, and the evolving nature of Catholicism in the modern world. In this engaging conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore various themes ranging from the evolution of fears surrounding presidential candidates to the intricacies of papal elections. They delve into the perceptions of America abroad, the impact of political figures, and a humorous yet thought-provoking debate on whether 100 men could defeat a gorilla. The discussion also touches on the psychological aspects of leadership and the challenges faced by the younger generation, particularly in California. Mon, 05 May 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the decline in McDonald's sales and the success of Taco Bell, to the political shifts in Canada and Australia, and the legacy of Pope Francis. They explore the implications of pricing strategies in the fast food industry, the impact of global politics on local sentiments, and the evolving nature of Catholicism in the modern world. In this engaging conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore various themes ranging from the evolution of fears surrounding presidential candidates to the intricacies of papal elections. They delve into the perceptions of America abroad, the impact of political figures, and a humorous yet thought-provoking debate on whether 100 men could defeat a gorilla. The discussion also touches on the psychological aspects of leadership and the challenges faced by the younger generation, particularly in California. In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the decline in McDonald's sales and the success of Taco Bell, to the political shifts in Canada and Australia, and the legacy of Pope Francis.

They explore the implications of pricing strategies in the fast food industry, the impact of global politics on local sentiments, and the evolving nature of Catholicism in the modern world. In this engaging conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore various themes ranging from the evolution of fears surrounding presidential candidates to the intricacies of papal elections. They delve into the perceptions of America abroad, the impact of political figures, and a humorous yet thought-provoking debate on whether 100 men could defeat a gorilla. The discussion also touches on the psychological aspects of leadership and the challenges faced by the younger generation, particularly in California.

]]> 3626 yes Trump Looks Weak, 12,000 Tons of Pork, Stop Putting Protein in Everything, $5000 Reward for a Baby, Adam's AI Conference Takeaways In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam and Kai-hsin discuss Adam's recent travels in Malaysia and Singapore, sharing personal experiences and insights from a sustainable food camp. The conversation then shifts to current events, particularly focusing on tariffs and their implications for American perception abroad, as well as the ongoing relationship between the US and China. Adam and Kaidiscuss various societal issues, including U.S.-China relations, the obsession with protein in American food culture, the impact of celebrity endorsements on food trends, and the declining birth rates in developed countries. They explore how marketing strategies influence consumer behavior, the absurdity of certain food trends, and the economic factors contributing to the challenges of raising children today. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore various themes including the challenges of financial incentives for parenting, the dynamics of population growth, and the societal implications of these trends. They discuss the impact of COVID-19 on social behavior, share insights from an AI conference, and delve into innovative AI tools and their applications. The conversation also touches on the importance of technical expertise in the AI field, the potential for AI solutions in complex problems, and reflections on the dot-com bubble in relation to current AI startups. They conclude with thoughts on the future of AI and the excitement surrounding its development. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam and Kai-hsin discuss Adam's recent travels in Malaysia and Singapore, sharing personal experiences and insights from a sustainable food camp. The conversation then shifts to current events, particularly focusing on tariffs and their implications for American perception abroad, as well as the ongoing relationship between the US and China. Adam and Kaidiscuss various societal issues, including U.S.-China relations, the obsession with protein in American food culture, the impact of celebrity endorsements on food trends, and the declining birth rates in developed countries. They explore how marketing strategies influence consumer behavior, the absurdity of certain food trends, and the economic factors contributing to the challenges of raising children today. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore various themes including the challenges of financial incentives for parenting, the dynamics of population growth, and the societal implications of these trends. They discuss the impact of COVID-19 on social behavior, share insights from an AI conference, and delve into innovative AI tools and their applications. The conversation also touches on the importance of technical expertise in the AI field, the potential for AI solutions in complex problems, and reflections on the dot-com bubble in relation to current AI startups. They conclude with thoughts on the future of AI and the excitement surrounding its development. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam and Kai-hsin discuss Adam's recent travels in Malaysia and Singapore, sharing personal experiences and insights from a sustainable food camp. The conversation then shifts to current events, particularly focusing on tariffs and their implications for American perception abroad, as well as the ongoing relationship between the US and China.

Adam and Kaidiscuss various societal issues, including U.S.-China relations, the obsession with protein in American food culture, the impact of celebrity endorsements on food trends, and the declining birth rates in developed countries. They explore how marketing strategies influence consumer behavior, the absurdity of certain food trends, and the economic factors contributing to the challenges of raising children today. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore various themes including the challenges of financial incentives for parenting, the dynamics of population growth, and the societal implications of these trends. They discuss the impact of COVID-19 on social behavior, share insights from an AI conference, and delve into innovative AI tools and their applications.

The conversation also touches on the importance of technical expertise in the AI field, the potential for AI solutions in complex problems, and reflections on the dot-com bubble in relation to current AI startups. They conclude with thoughts on the future of AI and the excitement surrounding its development.

]]> 4337 Commentary on Luxury: Coachella, Blue Origin, Elon's Fetish, Chinese Luxury Goods, and Money Dismorphia In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss various societal issues through the lens of recent events, including space travel and the Coachella music festival. They explore the implications of wealth disparity, the commercialization of experiences, and the degradation of society in the context of technology and entertainment. The conversation highlights the disconnect between the rich and the poor, as well as the cultural commentary surrounding these topics. In this episode, Adam and Kai delve into various societal themes, starting with Elon Musk's controversial proposals regarding parenthood and the implications of wealth. They explore the broader impact of money on society, discussing wealth inequality and the cultural significance of luxury brands. The conversation shifts to the concept of money dysmorphia, where individuals feel inadequate in their financial status despite their actual wealth. The episode highlights the complexities of consumer behavior and societal values in the context of wealth and status. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 08:54:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss various societal issues through the lens of recent events, including space travel and the Coachella music festival. They explore the implications of wealth disparity, the commercialization of experiences, and the degradation of society in the context of technology and entertainment. The conversation highlights the disconnect between the rich and the poor, as well as the cultural commentary surrounding these topics. In this episode, Adam and Kai delve into various societal themes, starting with Elon Musk's controversial proposals regarding parenthood and the implications of wealth. They explore the broader impact of money on society, discussing wealth inequality and the cultural significance of luxury brands. The conversation shifts to the concept of money dysmorphia, where individuals feel inadequate in their financial status despite their actual wealth. The episode highlights the complexities of consumer behavior and societal values in the context of wealth and status. In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss various societal issues through the lens of recent events, including space travel and the Coachella music festival. They explore the implications of wealth disparity, the commercialization of experiences, and the degradation of society in the context of technology and entertainment.


The conversation highlights the disconnect between the rich and the poor, as well as the cultural commentary surrounding these topics. In this episode, Adam and Kai delve into various societal themes, starting with Elon Musk's controversial proposals regarding parenthood and the implications of wealth. They explore the broader impact of money on society, discussing wealth inequality and the cultural significance of luxury brands. The conversation shifts to the concept of money dysmorphia, where individuals feel inadequate in their financial status despite their actual wealth. The episode highlights the complexities of consumer behavior and societal values in the context of wealth and status.

]]> 3632 yes The Return of Fyre Festival, Ray Dalio's Decline Theory and How a Small Business is Dealing with Tariffs with Ori Zohar, Cofounder of Burlap and Barrel In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss the infamous Fyre Festival, its founder Billy McFarland, and the societal implications of repeated failures in entrepreneurship. They explore the psychology behind why people still buy tickets to such events, the importance of networks in business, and reflect on broader societal trends regarding success and failure. We also discuss various pressing issues affecting society, including frustrations with health insurance, the impact of wealth inequality, and the future of the US dollar as the world's reserve currency. They delve into the chaotic nature of current trade policies and tariffs, exploring how these factors affect small businesses and the broader economy. Insights from a small business owner provide a grounded perspective on the challenges faced in the current economic climate. We then interview Ori Zohar, co-founder and co-CEO of Burlap and Barrel, discusses the unique challenges and opportunities faced by his single origin spice company in the context of tariffs and supply chain dynamics. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong relationships with smallholder farmers and the impact of trade policies on the spice industry. The conversation also touches on the role of spices in home cooking and the company's commitment to social enterprise principles. Ori discusses the challenges faced by small businesses in the spice industry, particularly in relation to tariffs and supply chain issues. He emphasizes the importance of reputation for American businesses abroad and the need for consumer support to navigate these turbulent times. Zohar also calls for government assistance to help small businesses thrive rather than imposing tariffs that hinder their growth. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss the infamous Fyre Festival, its founder Billy McFarland, and the societal implications of repeated failures in entrepreneurship. They explore the psychology behind why people still buy tickets to such events, the importance of networks in business, and reflect on broader societal trends regarding success and failure. We also discuss various pressing issues affecting society, including frustrations with health insurance, the impact of wealth inequality, and the future of the US dollar as the world's reserve currency. They delve into the chaotic nature of current trade policies and tariffs, exploring how these factors affect small businesses and the broader economy. Insights from a small business owner provide a grounded perspective on the challenges faced in the current economic climate. We then interview Ori Zohar, co-founder and co-CEO of Burlap and Barrel, discusses the unique challenges and opportunities faced by his single origin spice company in the context of tariffs and supply chain dynamics. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong relationships with smallholder farmers and the impact of trade policies on the spice industry. The conversation also touches on the role of spices in home cooking and the company's commitment to social enterprise principles. Ori discusses the challenges faced by small businesses in the spice industry, particularly in relation to tariffs and supply chain issues. He emphasizes the importance of reputation for American businesses abroad and the need for consumer support to navigate these turbulent times. Zohar also calls for government assistance to help small businesses thrive rather than imposing tariffs that hinder their growth. In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss the infamous Fyre Festival, its founder Billy McFarland, and the societal implications of repeated failures in entrepreneurship. They explore the psychology behind why people still buy tickets to such events, the importance of networks in business, and reflect on broader societal trends regarding success and failure.


We also discuss various pressing issues affecting society, including frustrations with health insurance, the impact of wealth inequality, and the future of the US dollar as the world's reserve currency. They delve into the chaotic nature of current trade policies and tariffs, exploring how these factors affect small businesses and the broader economy. Insights from a small business owner provide a grounded perspective on the challenges faced in the current economic climate.


We then interview Ori Zohar, co-founder and co-CEO of Burlap and Barrel, discusses the unique challenges and opportunities faced by his single origin spice company in the context of tariffs and supply chain dynamics. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong relationships with smallholder farmers and the impact of trade policies on the spice industry. The conversation also touches on the role of spices in home cooking and the company's commitment to social enterprise principles. Ori discusses the challenges faced by small businesses in the spice industry, particularly in relation to tariffs and supply chain issues. He emphasizes the importance of reputation for American businesses abroad and the need for consumer support to navigate these turbulent times. Zohar also calls for government assistance to help small businesses thrive rather than imposing tariffs that hinder their growth.



]]> 4599 yes Bad CPG AI April Fools Marketing, Tariff Insights, and How Robots Will Own the Back of House with Nipun Sharma from Appetronix In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss various topics ranging from technical difficulties during interviews to civic engagement through protests. They explore the effectiveness of protests in different regions, the current political climate, and the muted nature of April Fool's Day celebrations. The conversation also touches on generational differences in social engagement and the impact of social media on personal interactions. In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of male friendships, the implications of tariffs, and the constitutional debates surrounding them. They explore the pros and cons of U.S. manufacturing, the reliability of the U.S. as a trading partner, and the market's reaction to recent tariff changes. Investment strategies during market volatility are also covered, along with insights into corporate politics and executive changes at Google. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the future of AI and robotics, emphasizing the challenges of the physical world. We also interview Nipun Sharma, co-founder and CEO of Appetronix, discusses the evolution of the food industry, the challenges of labor shortages, and the innovative automation solutions his company is developing to enhance kitchen efficiency. He emphasizes the importance of reimagining kitchen design and operations to accommodate automation, the economic pressures facing restaurants, and the future vision for Appetronics in the food service sector. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss various topics ranging from technical difficulties during interviews to civic engagement through protests. They explore the effectiveness of protests in different regions, the current political climate, and the muted nature of April Fool's Day celebrations. The conversation also touches on generational differences in social engagement and the impact of social media on personal interactions. In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of male friendships, the implications of tariffs, and the constitutional debates surrounding them. They explore the pros and cons of U.S. manufacturing, the reliability of the U.S. as a trading partner, and the market's reaction to recent tariff changes. Investment strategies during market volatility are also covered, along with insights into corporate politics and executive changes at Google. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the future of AI and robotics, emphasizing the challenges of the physical world. We also interview Nipun Sharma, co-founder and CEO of Appetronix, discusses the evolution of the food industry, the challenges of labor shortages, and the innovative automation solutions his company is developing to enhance kitchen efficiency. He emphasizes the importance of reimagining kitchen design and operations to accommodate automation, the economic pressures facing restaurants, and the future vision for Appetronics in the food service sector. In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin discuss various topics ranging from technical difficulties during interviews to civic engagement through protests. They explore the effectiveness of protests in different regions, the current political climate, and the muted nature of April Fool's Day celebrations. The conversation also touches on generational differences in social engagement and the impact of social media on personal interactions. In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of male friendships, the implications of tariffs, and the constitutional debates surrounding them.


They explore the pros and cons of U.S. manufacturing, the reliability of the U.S. as a trading partner, and the market's reaction to recent tariff changes. Investment strategies during market volatility are also covered, along with insights into corporate politics and executive changes at Google. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the future of AI and robotics, emphasizing the challenges of the physical world.


We also interview Nipun Sharma, co-founder and CEO of Appetronix, discusses the evolution of the food industry, the challenges of labor shortages, and the innovative automation solutions his company is developing to enhance kitchen efficiency. He emphasizes the importance of reimagining kitchen design and operations to accommodate automation, the economic pressures facing restaurants, and the future vision for Appetronics in the food service sector.

]]> 4178 yes Klarna Your Doordash, Vertical Farming Startup Goes Bankrupt, Why These Guys Used Signal, ChatGPT's Marketing Game Changer In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from the latest in tech and food news to the implications of financial products like Klarna. The conversation highlights the importance of financial literacy and consumer protection in today's market. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes surrounding financial literacy, the pitfalls of grifting in the economy, the challenges of vertical farming, the changing landscape of startups and investments, the illusion of sustainability, and the issues of government communication and security. They explore how these topics interconnect and reflect broader societal issues, emphasizing the need for critical thinking and awareness in navigating these complex subjects. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various themes surrounding political discourse, the role of media in politics, the impact of AI innovations, and the future of creativity in a tech-driven world. They discuss the infighting within political parties, the necessity for politicians to engage more with the public through media, and the transformative effects of AI on industries and creativity. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by AI in terms of energy consumption and the importance of maintaining human relationships in an increasingly automated society. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from the latest in tech and food news to the implications of financial products like Klarna. The conversation highlights the importance of financial literacy and consumer protection in today's market. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes surrounding financial literacy, the pitfalls of grifting in the economy, the challenges of vertical farming, the changing landscape of startups and investments, the illusion of sustainability, and the issues of government communication and security. They explore how these topics interconnect and reflect broader societal issues, emphasizing the need for critical thinking and awareness in navigating these complex subjects. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various themes surrounding political discourse, the role of media in politics, the impact of AI innovations, and the future of creativity in a tech-driven world. They discuss the infighting within political parties, the necessity for politicians to engage more with the public through media, and the transformative effects of AI on industries and creativity. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by AI in terms of energy consumption and the importance of maintaining human relationships in an increasingly automated society. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from the latest in tech and food news to the implications of financial products like Klarna.


The conversation highlights the importance of financial literacy and consumer protection in today's market. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes surrounding financial literacy, the pitfalls of grifting in the economy, the challenges of vertical farming, the changing landscape of startups and investments, the illusion of sustainability, and the issues of government communication and security.


They explore how these topics interconnect and reflect broader societal issues, emphasizing the need for critical thinking and awareness in navigating these complex subjects. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various themes surrounding political discourse, the role of media in politics, the impact of AI innovations, and the future of creativity in a tech-driven world.


They discuss the infighting within political parties, the necessity for politicians to engage more with the public through media, and the transformative effects of AI on industries and creativity. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by AI in terms of energy consumption and the importance of maintaining human relationships in an increasingly automated society.

]]> 4193 Job Hopping Loses Its Luster, HR Spy Thriller Espianoge, Guac Shock, Kai Sells Tesla, and America Drops In Happiness In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences in nature to the complexities of running a business and navigating the job market. They explore the changing dynamics of job hopping, the importance of sales skills, and the rise of freelancing and side hustles. The conversation also touches on corporate espionage in the tech industry, highlighting the competitive landscape of startups. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the recent corporate espionage incident involving Rippling and Deal, discussing the implications of cybersecurity and internal controls in startups. They also explore the rising trend of avocado oil in the food industry, particularly in light of tariffs and health perceptions, highlighting the challenges food manufacturers face in adapting to changing consumer demands and pricing pressures. In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang delve into various topics ranging from culinary trends, particularly the use of different fats in cooking, to discussions about the stock market and Tesla's performance. They explore the psychological aspects of investing, the recent World Happiness Report, and cultural reflections on happiness and lifestyle in different countries. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on American sentiment and the importance of using a scale to evaluate experiences rather than resorting to extremes. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:36:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences in nature to the complexities of running a business and navigating the job market. They explore the changing dynamics of job hopping, the importance of sales skills, and the rise of freelancing and side hustles. The conversation also touches on corporate espionage in the tech industry, highlighting the competitive landscape of startups. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the recent corporate espionage incident involving Rippling and Deal, discussing the implications of cybersecurity and internal controls in startups. They also explore the rising trend of avocado oil in the food industry, particularly in light of tariffs and health perceptions, highlighting the challenges food manufacturers face in adapting to changing consumer demands and pricing pressures. In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang delve into various topics ranging from culinary trends, particularly the use of different fats in cooking, to discussions about the stock market and Tesla's performance. They explore the psychological aspects of investing, the recent World Happiness Report, and cultural reflections on happiness and lifestyle in different countries. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on American sentiment and the importance of using a scale to evaluate experiences rather than resorting to extremes. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences in nature to the complexities of running a business and navigating the job market.


They explore the changing dynamics of job hopping, the importance of sales skills, and the rise of freelancing and side hustles. The conversation also touches on corporate espionage in the tech industry, highlighting the competitive landscape of startups. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the recent corporate espionage incident involving Rippling and Deal, discussing the implications of cybersecurity and internal controls in startups. They also explore the rising trend of avocado oil in the food industry, particularly in light of tariffs and health perceptions, highlighting the challenges food manufacturers face in adapting to changing consumer demands and pricing pressures.


In this episode, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang delve into various topics ranging from culinary trends, particularly the use of different fats in cooking, to discussions about the stock market and Tesla's performance. They explore the psychological aspects of investing, the recent World Happiness Report, and cultural reflections on happiness and lifestyle in different countries. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on American sentiment and the importance of using a scale to evaluate experiences rather than resorting to extremes.

]]> 3710 Pepsico Might Buy Poppi, Crystal Light's Target Market, Small Pack-Size Strategy, Gini Coefficient, Comparison Is The Thief of Joy In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from Google's AI strategy and internal structure to PepsiCo's innovation challenges and Kraft Heinz's new alcohol product. They explore the impact of leadership styles in tech companies, the application of AI in agriculture, and the trend of acquisitions in the food industry as a means of innovation. The conversation explores various themes including brand perception, marketing strategies, US-Canada trade relations, consumer confidence, and wealth inequality. The speakers discuss how branding influences consumer choices, the importance of target audiences, and the implications of economic indicators on consumer behavior. They also delve into the Gini coefficient as a measure of wealth inequality, highlighting the disparities in wealth distribution in the US compared to other developed countries. In this conversation, Kai-hsin Wang and Adam discuss the pressing issues of wealth inequality, political discontent, and the rising costs of living in the United States. They explore how these factors contribute to social unrest and the dynamics within the Democratic Party. The discussion also touches on global economic trends and personal philosophies regarding happiness and ambition, emphasizing the balance between gratitude and the desire for more. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from Google's AI strategy and internal structure to PepsiCo's innovation challenges and Kraft Heinz's new alcohol product. They explore the impact of leadership styles in tech companies, the application of AI in agriculture, and the trend of acquisitions in the food industry as a means of innovation. The conversation explores various themes including brand perception, marketing strategies, US-Canada trade relations, consumer confidence, and wealth inequality. The speakers discuss how branding influences consumer choices, the importance of target audiences, and the implications of economic indicators on consumer behavior. They also delve into the Gini coefficient as a measure of wealth inequality, highlighting the disparities in wealth distribution in the US compared to other developed countries. In this conversation, Kai-hsin Wang and Adam discuss the pressing issues of wealth inequality, political discontent, and the rising costs of living in the United States. They explore how these factors contribute to social unrest and the dynamics within the Democratic Party. The discussion also touches on global economic trends and personal philosophies regarding happiness and ambition, emphasizing the balance between gratitude and the desire for more. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss various topics ranging from Google's AI strategy and internal structure to PepsiCo's innovation challenges and Kraft Heinz's new alcohol product.


They explore the impact of leadership styles in tech companies, the application of AI in agriculture, and the trend of acquisitions in the food industry as a means of innovation. The conversation explores various themes including brand perception, marketing strategies, US-Canada trade relations, consumer confidence, and wealth inequality. The speakers discuss how branding influences consumer choices, the importance of target audiences, and the implications of economic indicators on consumer behavior.


They also delve into the Gini coefficient as a measure of wealth inequality, highlighting the disparities in wealth distribution in the US compared to other developed countries. In this conversation, Kai-hsin Wang and Adam discuss the pressing issues of wealth inequality, political discontent, and the rising costs of living in the United States.


They explore how these factors contribute to social unrest and the dynamics within the Democratic Party. The discussion also touches on global economic trends and personal philosophies regarding happiness and ambition, emphasizing the balance between gratitude and the desire for more.

]]> 3852 yes Kroger CEO Ousted, A Hotter Trudeau, Gavin Newsom Does a Podcast, Adam's Insights on Expo West In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences with bonuses to the latest in virtual and augmented reality technology. They delve into the implications of self-driving cars, the recent ousting of Kroger's CEO, and the dynamics of the grocery industry, including market segmentation and the impact of technology on operations. The conversation highlights the challenges and innovations within the food and tech sectors, providing insights into how these industries are evolving. The hosts explore various themes including the evolution of retail shopping, the implications of trade wars and tariffs on international relations, and the dynamics of political discourse exemplified by Gavin Newsom's engagement with Charlie Kirk. They also touch on the controversial topic of transgender participation in sports, highlighting the complexities and differing opinions surrounding the issue. The discussion reflects on consumer behavior in an inflationary environment and the shifting political landscape. Finally, Adam gives his insights from the Natural Products Expo West. They discuss the challenges faced by smaller food businesses in a competitive market, the latest trends in the food industry, and the impact of current events on public sentiment and market dynamics. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences with bonuses to the latest in virtual and augmented reality technology. They delve into the implications of self-driving cars, the recent ousting of Kroger's CEO, and the dynamics of the grocery industry, including market segmentation and the impact of technology on operations. The conversation highlights the challenges and innovations within the food and tech sectors, providing insights into how these industries are evolving. The hosts explore various themes including the evolution of retail shopping, the implications of trade wars and tariffs on international relations, and the dynamics of political discourse exemplified by Gavin Newsom's engagement with Charlie Kirk. They also touch on the controversial topic of transgender participation in sports, highlighting the complexities and differing opinions surrounding the issue. The discussion reflects on consumer behavior in an inflationary environment and the shifting political landscape. Finally, Adam gives his insights from the Natural Products Expo West. They discuss the challenges faced by smaller food businesses in a competitive market, the latest trends in the food industry, and the impact of current events on public sentiment and market dynamics. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences with bonuses to the latest in virtual and augmented reality technology.

They delve into the implications of self-driving cars, the recent ousting of Kroger's CEO, and the dynamics of the grocery industry, including market segmentation and the impact of technology on operations. The conversation highlights the challenges and innovations within the food and tech sectors, providing insights into how these industries are evolving.

The hosts explore various themes including the evolution of retail shopping, the implications of trade wars and tariffs on international relations, and the dynamics of political discourse exemplified by Gavin Newsom's engagement with Charlie Kirk.

They also touch on the controversial topic of transgender participation in sports, highlighting the complexities and differing opinions surrounding the issue. The discussion reflects on consumer behavior in an inflationary environment and the shifting political landscape.

Finally, Adam gives his insights from the Natural Products Expo West. They discuss the challenges faced by smaller food businesses in a competitive market, the latest trends in the food industry, and the impact of current events on public sentiment and market dynamics.

]]> 4258 yes Rich People Are Spending More, Your Dog Could Live Longer, Hooters Goes Bankrupt, GLP-1 targets Americans, Millennial Burger Restaurants In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the weather in California to the complexities of tax season. They delve into economic disparities, consumer spending, and the impact of wealth inequality on society. The conversation also touches on generational perspectives on success and the future of pet care, particularly in relation to new technologies aimed at extending the lives of pets. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various topics related to pet health, the emerging pet medical industrial complex, trends in alcohol consumption, and the economics surrounding weight loss drugs. They explore the implications of these trends on society, ethics, and the market, particularly focusing on how human behaviors and societal changes influence pet care and health industries. We explore Eli Lily and the complexity of their stock prices versus actual company performance, the ethical implications of drug pricing, and the cultural reflections on obesity and health trends. They also discuss generational perspectives on food trends and the evolving landscape of social media and consumer behavior. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -0000 full 2 7 Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the weather in California to the complexities of tax season. They delve into economic disparities, consumer spending, and the impact of wealth inequality on society. The conversation also touches on generational perspectives on success and the future of pet care, particularly in relation to new technologies aimed at extending the lives of pets. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various topics related to pet health, the emerging pet medical industrial complex, trends in alcohol consumption, and the economics surrounding weight loss drugs. They explore the implications of these trends on society, ethics, and the market, particularly focusing on how human behaviors and societal changes influence pet care and health industries. We explore Eli Lily and the complexity of their stock prices versus actual company performance, the ethical implications of drug pricing, and the cultural reflections on obesity and health trends. They also discuss generational perspectives on food trends and the evolving landscape of social media and consumer behavior. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from the weather in California to the complexities of tax season. They delve into economic disparities, consumer spending, and the impact of wealth inequality on society.

The conversation also touches on generational perspectives on success and the future of pet care, particularly in relation to new technologies aimed at extending the lives of pets. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various topics related to pet health, the emerging pet medical industrial complex, trends in alcohol consumption, and the economics surrounding weight loss drugs.

They explore the implications of these trends on society, ethics, and the market, particularly focusing on how human behaviors and societal changes influence pet care and health industries. We explore Eli Lily and the complexity of their stock prices versus actual company performance, the ethical implications of drug pricing, and the cultural reflections on obesity and health trends. They also discuss generational perspectives on food trends and the evolving landscape of social media and consumer behavior.

]]> 4052 yes Illegal Fish Bladder Supply Chain, KFC Leaves Kentucky, FDA Chief Leaves, Kai Teaches Adam About Soverign Wealth Funds In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from tech investments and market trends to the complexities of the black market in food and the fentanyl crisis. They discuss the importance of financial education through podcasts, the implications of supply chains in the drug trade, and the challenges of American manufacturing policies. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of these issues and the need for a more informed public. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the implications of KFC's relocation from Louisville to Dallas, Texas, discussing the strategic motivations behind such corporate moves. They also delve into the broader themes of food safety and regulatory challenges, particularly in light of recent changes in FDA leadership. The discussion highlights the complexities of maintaining brand identity while navigating corporate consolidation and the impact of government cuts on food safety oversight. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the intricate relationship between politics and technology, discussing recent political scandals, the influence of tech on political dynamics, and the concept of sovereign wealth funds in relation to TikTok. They also delve into the future of California and the potential for secession, highlighting the complexities of governance and public trust in institutions. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -0000 full 2 6 Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from tech investments and market trends to the complexities of the black market in food and the fentanyl crisis. They discuss the importance of financial education through podcasts, the implications of supply chains in the drug trade, and the challenges of American manufacturing policies. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of these issues and the need for a more informed public. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the implications of KFC's relocation from Louisville to Dallas, Texas, discussing the strategic motivations behind such corporate moves. They also delve into the broader themes of food safety and regulatory challenges, particularly in light of recent changes in FDA leadership. The discussion highlights the complexities of maintaining brand identity while navigating corporate consolidation and the impact of government cuts on food safety oversight. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the intricate relationship between politics and technology, discussing recent political scandals, the influence of tech on political dynamics, and the concept of sovereign wealth funds in relation to TikTok. They also delve into the future of California and the potential for secession, highlighting the complexities of governance and public trust in institutions. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang explore a variety of topics ranging from tech investments and market trends to the complexities of the black market in food and the fentanyl crisis. They discuss the importance of financial education through podcasts, the implications of supply chains in the drug trade, and the challenges of American manufacturing policies.

The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of these issues and the need for a more informed public. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the implications of KFC's relocation from Louisville to Dallas, Texas, discussing the strategic motivations behind such corporate moves. They also delve into the broader themes of food safety and regulatory challenges, particularly in light of recent changes in FDA leadership.

The discussion highlights the complexities of maintaining brand identity while navigating corporate consolidation and the impact of government cuts on food safety oversight. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the intricate relationship between politics and technology, discussing recent political scandals, the influence of tech on political dynamics, and the concept of sovereign wealth funds in relation to TikTok. They also delve into the future of California and the potential for secession, highlighting the complexities of governance and public trust in institutions.

]]> 3596 yes Superbowl Review, Microplastics, AI Opportunity, Spotify White Label Music, Gen Z Slang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech (Adam said the wrong thing) podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences on Valentine's Day to the implications of AI in the workplace. They delve into generational differences in technology use, share their thoughts on the recent Super Bowl, and analyze advertising trends. The conversation also touches on the growing concern of microplastics in food and health, highlighting the need for awareness in the food industry. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the pervasive issue of microplastics and their health implications, discussing the challenges of avoiding them in daily life. They transition into the topic of family planning, exploring societal trends and the impact of economic factors on decisions to have children. The discussion shifts to the realm of AI, focusing on recent conferences advocating for deregulation and innovation in the tech industry. Finally, they analyze Spotify's evolution as a dominant audio platform, examining its strategies in the music and podcasting sectors, and drawing parallels to grocery store practices in product sourcing. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore the evolution of white labeling in retail, drawing parallels between the music industry and consumer goods. They discuss the struggles of emerging brands and the importance of understanding various industries. The conversation shifts to the slang of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, highlighting cultural reflections in language and hobbies, particularly in Silicon Valley. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -0000 full 2 9 Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech (Adam said the wrong thing) podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences on Valentine's Day to the implications of AI in the workplace. They delve into generational differences in technology use, share their thoughts on the recent Super Bowl, and analyze advertising trends. The conversation also touches on the growing concern of microplastics in food and health, highlighting the need for awareness in the food industry. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the pervasive issue of microplastics and their health implications, discussing the challenges of avoiding them in daily life. They transition into the topic of family planning, exploring societal trends and the impact of economic factors on decisions to have children. The discussion shifts to the realm of AI, focusing on recent conferences advocating for deregulation and innovation in the tech industry. Finally, they analyze Spotify's evolution as a dominant audio platform, examining its strategies in the music and podcasting sectors, and drawing parallels to grocery store practices in product sourcing. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore the evolution of white labeling in retail, drawing parallels between the music industry and consumer goods. They discuss the struggles of emerging brands and the importance of understanding various industries. The conversation shifts to the slang of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, highlighting cultural reflections in language and hobbies, particularly in Silicon Valley. In this episode of the Maybe Food Maybe Tech (Adam said the wrong thing) podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences on Valentine's Day to the implications of AI in the workplace.

They delve into generational differences in technology use, share their thoughts on the recent Super Bowl, and analyze advertising trends. The conversation also touches on the growing concern of microplastics in food and health, highlighting the need for awareness in the food industry. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the pervasive issue of microplastics and their health implications, discussing the challenges of avoiding them in daily life.

They transition into the topic of family planning, exploring societal trends and the impact of economic factors on decisions to have children. The discussion shifts to the realm of AI, focusing on recent conferences advocating for deregulation and innovation in the tech industry.

Finally, they analyze Spotify's evolution as a dominant audio platform, examining its strategies in the music and podcasting sectors, and drawing parallels to grocery store practices in product sourcing. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin explore the evolution of white labeling in retail, drawing parallels between the music industry and consumer goods.

They discuss the struggles of emerging brands and the importance of understanding various industries. The conversation shifts to the slang of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, highlighting cultural reflections in language and hobbies, particularly in Silicon Valley.

]]> 4170 Passport Helen, Egg Heist, DOGE Goes Wild, Muzzle Velocity, Inspected by the FDA Hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from caffeine projects and sleep patterns to the Super Bowl and online relationships. They delve into cultural commentary on global dating dynamics, economic perspectives on food prices, and the recent theft of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania, exploring the implications of these events on society and the economy. In this conversation, the speakers explore various themes including the dynamics of the egg supply chain, the implications of Elon Musk's hiring practices, the strategies behind government layoffs, the compensation of politicians, and Trump's media manipulation tactics. They discuss how these topics interconnect and reflect broader societal and economic trends. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore various themes surrounding Trump's media strategy, branding, and international relations, particularly focusing on tariffs and diplomacy. They discuss the influence of Silicon Valley on government and the importance of human connections in business dealings, especially in the context of FDA inspections. Notable Quotes "I'm working on a caffeine project." "After passport bros is passport Helen." "100,000 eggs were stolen in Pennsylvania." "How do you steal that many eggs?" Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -0000 full 2 4 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from caffeine projects and sleep patterns to the Super Bowl and online relationships. They delve into cultural commentary on global dating dynamics, economic perspectives on food prices, and the recent theft of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania, exploring the implications of these events on society and the economy. In this conversation, the speakers explore various themes including the dynamics of the egg supply chain, the implications of Elon Musk's hiring practices, the strategies behind government layoffs, the compensation of politicians, and Trump's media manipulation tactics. They discuss how these topics interconnect and reflect broader societal and economic trends. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore various themes surrounding Trump's media strategy, branding, and international relations, particularly focusing on tariffs and diplomacy. They discuss the influence of Silicon Valley on government and the importance of human connections in business dealings, especially in the context of FDA inspections. Notable Quotes "I'm working on a caffeine project." "After passport bros is passport Helen." "100,000 eggs were stolen in Pennsylvania." "How do you steal that many eggs?" Hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss a variety of topics ranging from caffeine projects and sleep patterns to the Super Bowl and online relationships.

They delve into cultural commentary on global dating dynamics, economic perspectives on food prices, and the recent theft of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania, exploring the implications of these events on society and the economy. In this conversation, the speakers explore various themes including the dynamics of the egg supply chain, the implications of Elon Musk's hiring practices, the strategies behind government layoffs, the compensation of politicians, and Trump's media manipulation tactics.

They discuss how these topics interconnect and reflect broader societal and economic trends. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore various themes surrounding Trump's media strategy, branding, and international relations, particularly focusing on tariffs and diplomacy. They discuss the influence of Silicon Valley on government and the importance of human connections in business dealings, especially in the context of FDA inspections.


Notable Quotes

"I'm working on a caffeine project."

"After passport bros is passport Helen."

"100,000 eggs were stolen in Pennsylvania."

"How do you steal that many eggs?"


]]> 3826 RFK Jr Hearing, Stargate, The State of Singapore's 30 by 30 Initiative with Jolene Lum In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including Singapore's economic status, the rise of AI competitors like DeepSeek, the implications of tariffs on US-Canada relations, Republican reactions to price increases due to tariffs, and the nature of recent Senate hearings. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of technology, economics, and politics in today's world. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore various themes surrounding political polarization, media manipulation, identity politics, and global perspectives, particularly focusing on insights from Singapore. They discuss the implications of AI investments and the importance of competition and innovation in technology. The dialogue reflects on cultural experiences in Singapore and the broader context of navigating today's complex information landscape. Our guest Jolene Lum discusses her journey in the food tech industry, focusing on Singapore's ambitious 30 by 30 initiative aimed at achieving 30% local nutritional self-dependence by 2030. She highlights the challenges of local food production, the role of government support and venture capital, and the complexities of consumer behavior in a fragmented market. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 08:26:00 -0000 full 2 2 Adam Yee and Kai Wang In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including Singapore's economic status, the rise of AI competitors like DeepSeek, the implications of tariffs on US-Canada relations, Republican reactions to price increases due to tariffs, and the nature of recent Senate hearings. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of technology, economics, and politics in today's world. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore various themes surrounding political polarization, media manipulation, identity politics, and global perspectives, particularly focusing on insights from Singapore. They discuss the implications of AI investments and the importance of competition and innovation in technology. The dialogue reflects on cultural experiences in Singapore and the broader context of navigating today's complex information landscape. Our guest Jolene Lum discusses her journey in the food tech industry, focusing on Singapore's ambitious 30 by 30 initiative aimed at achieving 30% local nutritional self-dependence by 2030. She highlights the challenges of local food production, the role of government support and venture capital, and the complexities of consumer behavior in a fragmented market. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including Singapore's economic status, the rise of AI competitors like DeepSeek, the implications of tariffs on US-Canada relations, Republican reactions to price increases due to tariffs, and the nature of recent Senate hearings. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of technology, economics, and politics in today's world. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore various themes surrounding political polarization, media manipulation, identity politics, and global perspectives, particularly focusing on insights from Singapore. They discuss the implications of AI investments and the importance of competition and innovation in technology. The dialogue reflects on cultural experiences in Singapore and the broader context of navigating today's complex information landscape.


Our guest Jolene Lum discusses her journey in the food tech industry, focusing on Singapore's ambitious 30 by 30 initiative aimed at achieving 30% local nutritional self-dependence by 2030. She highlights the challenges of local food production, the role of government support and venture capital, and the complexities of consumer behavior in a fragmented market.

]]> 4624 yes DeepSeek, Egg Prices, Trump Tariff and Our Coin Portfolio In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the implications of the Trump administration on the food and tech industries, the emergence of DeepSeek as a new AI player, and China's evolving tech strategy. They also delve into the current political landscape, including AOC's approach to the Democratic Party, and analyze Trump's executive orders and their potential impact on governance and geopolitics, particularly regarding Greenland. The conversation delves into the dynamics of political power, media influence, inflation, and the implications of tariffs on the economy. The speakers discuss how political power shifts can lead to changes in media strategies and public engagement. They explore the complexities behind rising food prices, particularly eggs, and the multifaceted causes of inflation. The discussion also covers the historical context of tariffs in the U.S. and their potential impact on local industries and consumer prices. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the themes of globalization, the rise of meme coins and cryptocurrency, investing strategies, and the future of economic trends. They discuss the rapid changes in the world, the cyclical nature of history, and the speculative nature of investments, particularly in the context of cryptocurrency. The conversation also touches on personal investment experiences and the importance of risk management in financial decisions. [Description made by our AI buddy] Mon, 27 Jan 2025 09:00:00 -0000 DeepSeek, Egg Prices, Trump Tariff and Our Coin Portfolio full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Is China catching up? The many things that affect our food prices In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the implications of the Trump administration on the food and tech industries, the emergence of DeepSeek as a new AI player, and China's evolving tech strategy. They also delve into the current political landscape, including AOC's approach to the Democratic Party, and analyze Trump's executive orders and their potential impact on governance and geopolitics, particularly regarding Greenland. The conversation delves into the dynamics of political power, media influence, inflation, and the implications of tariffs on the economy. The speakers discuss how political power shifts can lead to changes in media strategies and public engagement. They explore the complexities behind rising food prices, particularly eggs, and the multifaceted causes of inflation. The discussion also covers the historical context of tariffs in the U.S. and their potential impact on local industries and consumer prices. In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the themes of globalization, the rise of meme coins and cryptocurrency, investing strategies, and the future of economic trends. They discuss the rapid changes in the world, the cyclical nature of history, and the speculative nature of investments, particularly in the context of cryptocurrency. The conversation also touches on personal investment experiences and the importance of risk management in financial decisions. [Description made by our AI buddy] In this episode of the Maybe Food, Maybe Tech podcast, hosts Adam Yee and Kai-hsin Wang discuss the implications of the Trump administration on the food and tech industries, the emergence of DeepSeek as a new AI player, and China's evolving tech strategy.

They also delve into the current political landscape, including AOC's approach to the Democratic Party, and analyze Trump's executive orders and their potential impact on governance and geopolitics, particularly regarding Greenland.

The conversation delves into the dynamics of political power, media influence, inflation, and the implications of tariffs on the economy. The speakers discuss how political power shifts can lead to changes in media strategies and public engagement.

They explore the complexities behind rising food prices, particularly eggs, and the multifaceted causes of inflation. The discussion also covers the historical context of tariffs in the U.S. and their potential impact on local industries and consumer prices.

In this conversation, Adam and Kai-hsin Wang explore the themes of globalization, the rise of meme coins and cryptocurrency, investing strategies, and the future of economic trends. They discuss the rapid changes in the world, the cyclical nature of history, and the speculative nature of investments, particularly in the context of cryptocurrency. The conversation also touches on personal investment experiences and the importance of risk management in financial decisions.


[Description made by our AI buddy]

]]> 3803 no [New Podcast Soon!] Maybe Food Maybe Tech Podcast https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/new-podcast-soon-maybe-food-maybe-tech-podcast Shussh, this is a secret. Adam was able to get on a cool, new podcast network and we're getting back in the groove of things before we fully assimulate. Only like 20 people listen to this podcast soooo enjoy! We air out what we've been doing the past year and talk about topics such as Red 3 and Red Note.     Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:23:00 -0000 [New Podcast Soon!] Maybe Food Maybe Tech Podcast full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Shussh, this is a secret. Adam was able to get on a cool, new podcast network and we're getting back in the groove of things before we fully assimulate. Only like 20 people listen to this podcast soooo enjoy! We air out what we've been doing the past... Shussh, this is a secret. Adam was able to get on a cool, new podcast network and we're getting back in the groove of things before we fully assimulate. Only like 20 people listen to this podcast soooo enjoy! We air out what we've been doing the past year and talk about topics such as Red 3 and Red Note.     Shussh, this is a secret.

Adam was able to get on a cool, new podcast network and we're getting back in the groove of things before we fully assimulate. Only like 20 people listen to this podcast soooo enjoy!

We air out what we've been doing the past year and talk about topics such as Red 3 and Red Note.

 

 

]]> 4193 no [END] The Republican Party Debate Show Review and Lessons Learned Podcasting https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/end-the-republican-party-debate-show-review-and-lessons-learned-podcasting Kai and I reminisce about the podcast and what it's taught us about ourselves, the way we communicate, and our appreciation for each other (gross). Thank you all for listening to Crisis Meets Opportunity! If you'd like to follow us on our seperate journies, chech them out here. You can find Kai's new podcast here You can find Adam's new podcast here Mon, 28 Aug 2023 08:00:00 -0000 [END] The Republican Party Debate Show Review and Lessons Learned Podcasting full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai and I reminisce about the podcast and what it's taught us about ourselves, the way we communicate, and our appreciation for each other (gross). Thank you all for listening to Crisis Meets Opportunity! If you'd like to follow us on our seperate... Kai and I reminisce about the podcast and what it's taught us about ourselves, the way we communicate, and our appreciation for each other (gross). Thank you all for listening to Crisis Meets Opportunity! If you'd like to follow us on our seperate journies, chech them out here. You can find Kai's new podcast here You can find Adam's new podcast here Kai and I reminisce about the podcast and what it's taught us about ourselves, the way we communicate, and our appreciation for each other (gross).

Thank you all for listening to Crisis Meets Opportunity! If you'd like to follow us on our seperate journies, chech them out here.

You can find Kai's new podcast here

You can find Adam's new podcast here

]]> 2963 yes Hawaii Fires, Srircha Shortage, Riverside.fm, and Ending the Podcast https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/hawaii-fires-srircha-shortage-riversidefm-and-ending-the-podcast Kai tells us about her vacation and this is the second to last episode. We discuss the maui fires [13:30] and the srircha hot sauce shortage [27:30] We diagnose the podcast platform we use, riverside [40:45]  We dish out news that we'll be sharing the final episode of this podcast next week [54:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 21 Aug 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Hawaii Fires, Srircha Shortage, Riverside.fm, and Ending the Podcast full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai tells us about her vacation and this is the second to last episode. We discuss the maui fires [13:30] and the srircha hot sauce shortage [27:30] We diagnose the podcast platform we use, riverside [40:45]  We dish out news that we'll be... Kai tells us about her vacation and this is the second to last episode. We discuss the maui fires [13:30] and the srircha hot sauce shortage [27:30] We diagnose the podcast platform we use, riverside [40:45]  We dish out news that we'll be sharing the final episode of this podcast next week [54:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai tells us about her vacation and this is the second to last episode.

We discuss the maui fires [13:30] and the srircha hot sauce shortage [27:30]

We diagnose the podcast platform we use, riverside [40:45] 

We dish out news that we'll be sharing the final episode of this podcast next week [54:30]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3835 yes Hey Have You Eaten Yet - New Podcast by Adam Yee https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/hey-have-you-eaten-yet-new-podcast-by-adam-yee Adam has a new podcast with his cofounder Eric Wu we do this recording live with Chef David Tu during our Sobo Foods launch party. You can find Hey, Have You Eaten Yet whereever you listen to podcasts Mon, 14 Aug 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Hey Have You Eaten Yet - New Podcast by Adam Yee full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam has a new podcast with his cofounder Eric Wu we do this recording live with Chef David Tu during our Sobo Foods launch party. You can find Hey, Have You Eaten Yet whereever you listen to podcasts Adam has a new podcast with his cofounder Eric Wu we do this recording live with Chef David Tu during our Sobo Foods launch party. You can find Hey, Have You Eaten Yet whereever you listen to podcasts Adam has a new podcast with his cofounder Eric Wu we do this recording live with Chef David Tu during our Sobo Foods launch party.

You can find Hey, Have You Eaten Yet whereever you listen to podcasts

]]> 4244 yes Vibesession, The Room Temperature Super-Conductor, Inter-Miami, A Story in Rural Japan https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/vibesession-the-room-temperature-super-conductor-inter-miami-a-story-in-rural-japan Short but impactful episode where we talk about how handsome David Beckham is and tasting bear gallbladder. We discuss not being in a recession anymore due to vibes [7:11]and the discovery of a room-temperature super-conductor [18:15] We diagnose David Beckham's Inter Maimi League [30:19] We dish out a story from Adam's travels in rural Japan [38:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 07 Aug 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Vibesession, The Room Temperature Super-Conductor, Inter-Miami, A Story in Rural Japan full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Short but impactful episode where we talk about how handsome David Beckham is and tasting bear gallbladder. We discuss not being in a recession anymore due to vibes [7:11]and the discovery of a room-temperature super-conductor [18:15] We diagnose... Short but impactful episode where we talk about how handsome David Beckham is and tasting bear gallbladder. We discuss not being in a recession anymore due to vibes [7:11]and the discovery of a room-temperature super-conductor [18:15] We diagnose David Beckham's Inter Maimi League [30:19] We dish out a story from Adam's travels in rural Japan [38:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Short but impactful episode where we talk about how handsome David Beckham is and tasting bear gallbladder.

We discuss not being in a recession anymore due to vibes [7:11]and the discovery of a room-temperature super-conductor [18:15]

We diagnose David Beckham's Inter Maimi League [30:19]

We dish out a story from Adam's travels in rural Japan [38:50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 2766 yes Seeding the Magic Beanstalk https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/seeding-the-magic-beanstalk Adam's in Japan so we're having this week be Kai's own podcast, Seeding the Magic Beanstalk with Misa Ilkhechi from Formic. You can find this podcast on spotify or apple podcasts. Enjoy! Mon, 31 Jul 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Seeding the Magic Beanstalk full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam's in Japan so we're having this week be Kai's own podcast, Seeding the Magic Beanstalk with Misa Ilkhechi from Formic. You can find this podcast on spotify or apple podcasts. Enjoy! Adam's in Japan so we're having this week be Kai's own podcast, Seeding the Magic Beanstalk with Misa Ilkhechi from Formic. You can find this podcast on spotify or apple podcasts. Enjoy! Adam's in Japan so we're having this week be Kai's own podcast, Seeding the Magic Beanstalk with Misa Ilkhechi from Formic. You can find this podcast on spotify or apple podcasts. Enjoy!

]]> 2555 yes Hottest Day on Record, Bob Iger's Vocal Thoughts, Canva, Stress is Fun https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/hottest-day-on-record-bob-igers-vocal-thoughts-canva-stress-is-fun We record this right before Adam goes on a rafting trip (he survivied)  We discuss the hottest day on record [15:00] and Bob Iger's Disney plans [30:17] We diagnose Canva, an Australian Company [39:30] We dish out advic eon how to handle stress for "fun" traveling [51:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 24 Jul 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Hottest Day on Record, Bob Iger's Vocal Thoughts, Canva, Stress is Fun full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We record this right before Adam goes on a rafting trip (he survivied)  We discuss the hottest day on record [15:00] and Bob Iger's Disney plans [30:17] We diagnose Canva, an Australian Company [39:30] We dish out advic eon how to handle stress... We record this right before Adam goes on a rafting trip (he survivied)  We discuss the hottest day on record [15:00] and Bob Iger's Disney plans [30:17] We diagnose Canva, an Australian Company [39:30] We dish out advic eon how to handle stress for "fun" traveling [51:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We record this right before Adam goes on a rafting trip (he survivied) 

We discuss the hottest day on record [15:00] and Bob Iger's Disney plans [30:17]

We diagnose Canva, an Australian Company [39:30]

We dish out advic eon how to handle stress for "fun" traveling [51:30]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3800 yes Meeting Tracker, Twitter Paying Influencers, Reddit, Passports https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/meeting-tracker-twitter-paying-influencers-reddit-passports We go through an hour of Adam baking in 90 degree weather without airconditioning We update you on the actors joining the writer's strike and Robinhood's new feature We discuss Shopify canceling meetings and Twitter paying influencers We diagnose Reddit and the apollo incident We dish out advice on how to get a US passport   Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 17 Jul 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Meeting Tracker, Twitter Paying Influencers, Reddit, Passports full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We go through an hour of Adam baking in 90 degree weather without airconditioning We update you on the actors joining the writer's strike and Robinhood's new feature We discuss Shopify canceling meetings and Twitter paying influencers We diagnose... We go through an hour of Adam baking in 90 degree weather without airconditioning We update you on the actors joining the writer's strike and Robinhood's new feature We discuss Shopify canceling meetings and Twitter paying influencers We diagnose Reddit and the apollo incident We dish out advice on how to get a US passport   Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We go through an hour of Adam baking in 90 degree weather without airconditioning

We update you on the actors joining the writer's strike and Robinhood's new feature

We discuss Shopify canceling meetings and Twitter paying influencers

We diagnose Reddit and the apollo incident

We dish out advice on how to get a US passport

 

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai-shin Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4019 no Hot Bedding, The New Threads App, Coca Cola, Rejection https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/hot-bedding-the-new-threads-app-coca-cola-rejection Saying anything in Australia causes Kai to swear much more often We Update on Shein IPO rumors [9:00] We Discuss Hotbedding in Australia [16:10] and Meta's new Threads App [28:09] We Diagnose Coca Cola and its relationship to rival Pepsico [38:38] We Dish Out advice on rejection and how to handle it. [52:12] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 10 Jul 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Hot Bedding, The New Threads App, Coca Cola, Rejection full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Saying anything in Australia causes Kai to swear much more often We Update on Shein IPO rumors [9:00] We Discuss Hotbedding in Australia [16:10] and Meta's new Threads App [28:09] We Diagnose Coca Cola and its relationship to rival Pepsico [38:38] We... Saying anything in Australia causes Kai to swear much more often We Update on Shein IPO rumors [9:00] We Discuss Hotbedding in Australia [16:10] and Meta's new Threads App [28:09] We Diagnose Coca Cola and its relationship to rival Pepsico [38:38] We Dish Out advice on rejection and how to handle it. [52:12] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Saying anything in Australia causes Kai to swear much more often

We Update on Shein IPO rumors [9:00]

We Discuss Hotbedding in Australia [16:10] and Meta's new Threads App [28:09]

We Diagnose Coca Cola and its relationship to rival Pepsico [38:38]

We Dish Out advice on rejection and how to handle it. [52:12]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3969 yes Federal Aid for Fentanyl, the Conservative Supreme Court, Airbnb, Being Funny https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/federal-aid-for-fentanyl-the-conservative-supreme-court-airbnb-being-funny We give an update on the newest purchaser of Bend Bath and Beyond [8:50] We discuss the Fentanyl crisis in San Francisco [16:00], and the Supreme Court decisions on college [40:35] We diagnose Airbnb's recent drop [49:30] We dish out advice on knowing if you're funny [59:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 03 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -0000 Federal Aid for Fentanyl, the Conservative Supreme Court, Airbnb, Being Funny full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We give an update on the newest purchaser of Bend Bath and Beyond [8:50] We discuss the Fentanyl crisis in San Francisco [16:00], and the Supreme Court decisions on college [40:35] We diagnose Airbnb's recent drop [49:30] We dish out advice on knowing... We give an update on the newest purchaser of Bend Bath and Beyond [8:50] We discuss the Fentanyl crisis in San Francisco [16:00], and the Supreme Court decisions on college [40:35] We diagnose Airbnb's recent drop [49:30] We dish out advice on knowing if you're funny [59:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We give an update on the newest purchaser of Bend Bath and Beyond [8:50]

We discuss the Fentanyl crisis in San Francisco [16:00], and the Supreme Court decisions on college [40:35]

We diagnose Airbnb's recent drop [49:30]

We dish out advice on knowing if you're funny [59:00]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4072 yes Current Events This Week, The City of Phoenix, Killer Whales attacking boats, Robinhood, the 80/20 rule https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/current-events-this-week-the-city-of-phoenix-killer-whales-attacking-boats-robinhood-the-8020-rule We try and get through two very interesting current events that happened this week Updates: Good Meat and Upside Food gain USDA approval to sell cultivated chicken [24:30] We discuss Phoenix the city [27:45] and killer whales attacking a boat [35:10] We diagnose Robinhood [40:50] We dish out the 80/20 rule and focusing on life Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 26 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Current Events This Week, The City of Phoenix, Killer Whales attacking boats, Robinhood, the 80/20 rule full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We try and get through two very interesting current events that happened this week Updates: Good Meat and Upside Food gain USDA approval to sell cultivated chicken [24:30] We discuss Phoenix the city [27:45] and killer whales attacking a boat [35:10]... We try and get through two very interesting current events that happened this week Updates: Good Meat and Upside Food gain USDA approval to sell cultivated chicken [24:30] We discuss Phoenix the city [27:45] and killer whales attacking a boat [35:10] We diagnose Robinhood [40:50] We dish out the 80/20 rule and focusing on life Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   We try and get through two very interesting current events that happened this week

Updates: Good Meat and Upside Food gain USDA approval to sell cultivated chicken [24:30]

We discuss Phoenix the city [27:45] and killer whales attacking a boat [35:10]

We diagnose Robinhood [40:50]

We dish out the 80/20 rule and focusing on life

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3845 yes The Greatest Tennis Player, Sleezy Tipping, Apple's Newest Innovation, The Rule of 72 https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/the-greatest-tennis-player-sleezy-tipping-apples-newest-innovation-the-rule-of-72 Adam's a bit hungover this episode thanks to his launch party yesterday We update you on WeWork's struggling situation We discuss Novak Djokovic [16:55] and New York's new tipping culture [30:00] We diagnose Apple's new mixed realty head set [45:05] We dish out the rule of 72 [1:00:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 19 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0000 The Greatest Tennis Player, Sleezy Tipping, Apple's Newest Innovation, The Rule of 72 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam's a bit hungover this episode thanks to his launch party yesterday We update you on WeWork's struggling situation We discuss Novak Djokovic [16:55] and New York's new tipping culture [30:00] We diagnose Apple's new mixed realty head set [45:05]... Adam's a bit hungover this episode thanks to his launch party yesterday We update you on WeWork's struggling situation We discuss Novak Djokovic [16:55] and New York's new tipping culture [30:00] We diagnose Apple's new mixed realty head set [45:05] We dish out the rule of 72 [1:00:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam's a bit hungover this episode thanks to his launch party yesterday

We update you on WeWork's struggling situation

We discuss Novak Djokovic [16:55] and New York's new tipping culture [30:00]

We diagnose Apple's new mixed realty head set [45:05]

We dish out the rule of 72 [1:00:00]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4251 yes Spotify Cuts Podcasts, Alcohol Prices Double, Zume Automatic Pizza, How to Deal With Orange Skies https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/spotify-cuts-podcasts-alcohol-prices-double-zume-automatic-pizza-how-to-deal-with-orange-skies What's the opposite of wholesome? This podcast. We discuss Spotify cutting their podcast program [18:30] and alcohol prices doubling in restaurants [30:00] We diagnose the shuttered startup Zume (with a discussion on robots and food) [43:50] We dish out advice on how to deal with orange skies (we both experienced it in our state) [59:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Spotify Cuts Podcasts, Alcohol Prices Double, Zume Automatic Pizza, How to Deal With Orange Skies full Adam Yee and Kai Wang What's the opposite of wholesome? This podcast. We discuss Spotify cutting their podcast program [18:30] and alcohol prices doubling in restaurants [30:00] We diagnose the shuttered startup Zume (with a discussion on robots and food) [43:50] We dish... What's the opposite of wholesome? This podcast. We discuss Spotify cutting their podcast program [18:30] and alcohol prices doubling in restaurants [30:00] We diagnose the shuttered startup Zume (with a discussion on robots and food) [43:50] We dish out advice on how to deal with orange skies (we both experienced it in our state) [59:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) What's the opposite of wholesome? This podcast.

We discuss Spotify cutting their podcast program [18:30] and alcohol prices doubling in restaurants [30:00]

We diagnose the shuttered startup Zume (with a discussion on robots and food) [43:50]

We dish out advice on how to deal with orange skies (we both experienced it in our state) [59:00]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4067 yes Beef's Future, Delta Green Washing, NVIDIA, Pride Month https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/beefs-future-delta-green-washing-nvidia-pride-month Adam tries to argue on why jeans are super innovative.  Updates: Debt Ceiling, Twitter and other things [11:15] We discuss the upcoming rising price of beef and what that means [16:50] and airline Delta being sued for greenwashing [27:50] We diagnose NVIDIA's history and recent success in the market[41:00] We dish out on how companies (and you!) can respect Pride month[56:40] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 05 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Beef's Future, Delta Green Washing, NVIDIA, Pride Month full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam tries to argue on why jeans are super innovative.  Updates: Debt Ceiling, Twitter and other things [11:15] We discuss the upcoming rising price of beef and what that means [16:50] and airline Delta being sued for greenwashing [27:50] We... Adam tries to argue on why jeans are super innovative.  Updates: Debt Ceiling, Twitter and other things [11:15] We discuss the upcoming rising price of beef and what that means [16:50] and airline Delta being sued for greenwashing [27:50] We diagnose NVIDIA's history and recent success in the market[41:00] We dish out on how companies (and you!) can respect Pride month[56:40] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam tries to argue on why jeans are super innovative. 

Updates: Debt Ceiling, Twitter and other things [11:15]

We discuss the upcoming rising price of beef and what that means [16:50] and airline Delta being sued for greenwashing [27:50]

We diagnose NVIDIA's history and recent success in the market[41:00]

We dish out on how companies (and you!) can respect Pride month[56:40]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4142 yes DeSantis Twitter Disaster, 1% down on Mortgages, Axios Top 100, Sleep Tips https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/desantis-twitter-disaster-1-down-on-mortgages-axios-top-100-sleep-tips Adam talks about going to Stanford again while Kai talks about working too hard again. We update you on the debt ceiling situation [11:15] We discuss DeSantis' twitter launch [15:15] and rocket mortgage's new 1% down payment [24:50] We diagnose the Axios' top 100 brands and their past ranks and current ranks [34:50] We dish out advice on sleep [52:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 29 May 2023 08:00:00 -0000 DeSantis Twitter Disaster, 1% down on Mortgages, Axios Top 100, Sleep Tips full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam talks about going to Stanford again while Kai talks about working too hard again. We update you on the debt ceiling situation [11:15] We discuss DeSantis' twitter launch [15:15] and rocket mortgage's new 1% down payment [24:50] We diagnose the... Adam talks about going to Stanford again while Kai talks about working too hard again. We update you on the debt ceiling situation [11:15] We discuss DeSantis' twitter launch [15:15] and rocket mortgage's new 1% down payment [24:50] We diagnose the Axios' top 100 brands and their past ranks and current ranks [34:50] We dish out advice on sleep [52:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam talks about going to Stanford again while Kai talks about working too hard again.

We update you on the debt ceiling situation [11:15]

We discuss DeSantis' twitter launch [15:15] and rocket mortgage's new 1% down payment [24:50]

We diagnose the Axios' top 100 brands and their past ranks and current ranks [34:50]

We dish out advice on sleep [52:15]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3648 yes Processed Meat, Shein and Chinese Innovation, Trader Joes, East vs West https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/processed-meat-shein-and-chinese-innovation-trader-joes-east-vs-west We do this at 10 pm tired and angry. Update: A state is banning Tiktok [10:27] We discuss the decline of process meat [13:05] and the rise of ecommerce site Shein [26:30] We diagnose Trader Joes, who's CEO just left [38:45] We dish out our perspectives on living in the East and West coast [52:05] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 22 May 2023 09:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We do this at 10 pm tired and angry. Update: A state is banning Tiktok [10:27] We discuss the decline of process meat [13:05] and the rise of ecommerce site Shein [26:30] We diagnose Trader Joes, who's CEO just left [38:45] We dish out our... We do this at 10 pm tired and angry. Update: A state is banning Tiktok [10:27] We discuss the decline of process meat [13:05] and the rise of ecommerce site Shein [26:30] We diagnose Trader Joes, who's CEO just left [38:45] We dish out our perspectives on living in the East and West coast [52:05] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We do this at 10 pm tired and angry.

Update: A state is banning Tiktok [10:27]

We discuss the decline of process meat [13:05] and the rise of ecommerce site Shein [26:30]

We diagnose Trader Joes, who's CEO just left [38:45]

We dish out our perspectives on living in the East and West coast [52:05]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4072 no Debt Ceiling, Chevy Bolt Discontinues, Home Depot, Company Launch https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/debt-ceiling-chevy-bolt-discontinues-home-depot-company-launch Adam suffers from allergies as Kai talks about moving again Who actually talks more in this podcast? Updates: Elon chooses new Twitter CEO [9:46] We discuss the debt ceiling discussion [13:16] and the chevy bolt discontinuing We diagnose Home Depot [33:27] We dish out Adam's launch strategy for his new company [47:11] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 15 May 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam suffers from allergies as Kai talks about moving again Who actually talks more in this podcast? Updates: Elon chooses new Twitter CEO [9:46] We discuss the debt ceiling discussion [13:16] and the chevy bolt discontinuing We diagnose Home Depot... Adam suffers from allergies as Kai talks about moving again Who actually talks more in this podcast? Updates: Elon chooses new Twitter CEO [9:46] We discuss the debt ceiling discussion [13:16] and the chevy bolt discontinuing We diagnose Home Depot [33:27] We dish out Adam's launch strategy for his new company [47:11] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam suffers from allergies as Kai talks about moving again

Who actually talks more in this podcast?

Updates: Elon chooses new Twitter CEO [9:46]

We discuss the debt ceiling discussion [13:16] and the chevy bolt discontinuing

We diagnose Home Depot [33:27]

We dish out Adam's launch strategy for his new company [47:11]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3748 yes Writer's Strike, Chegg, Illumination's Mario, Physicals and Checkups https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/writers-strike-chegg-illuminations-mario-physicals-and-checkups Adam's company launches today. Text us at (510) 806-8886 to place your order today. Updates: 6:00 We discuss the writer strike [10:00] and Chegg's earnings [24:30] We diagnose Illumination and the new Mario movie [34:45] We dish out how we handle annual physical checkups [48:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 08 May 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam's company launches today. Text us at (510) 806-8886 to place your order today. Updates: 6:00 We discuss the writer strike [10:00] and Chegg's earnings [24:30] We diagnose Illumination and the new Mario movie [34:45] We dish out how we handle... Adam's company launches today. Text us at (510) 806-8886 to place your order today. Updates: 6:00 We discuss the writer strike [10:00] and Chegg's earnings [24:30] We diagnose Illumination and the new Mario movie [34:45] We dish out how we handle annual physical checkups [48:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam's company launches today. Text us at (510) 806-8886 to place your order today.

Updates: 6:00 We discuss the writer strike [10:00] and Chegg's earnings [24:30] We diagnose Illumination and the new Mario movie [34:45]

We dish out how we handle annual physical checkups [48:30]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3672 yes Tucker Carlson Leaves Fox, Biden's Hat in the Ring, DeSantis vs Disney, Building Community https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/tucker-carlson-leaves-fox-bidens-hat-in-the-ring-desantis-vs-disney-building-community We have some very divisive but agreeable stances on what's going on in politics, news innovation and stuff (none of us are experts) Update: Bed Bath and Beyond [11:40] We Discuss Tucker Carlson's leave at Fox [15:50] and Biden running for a second term [27:50] We Diagnose Disney and also DeSantis? [38:40] We Dish Out Advice on building a community [53:40] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 01 May 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Tucker Carlson Leaves Fox, Biden's Hat in the Ring, DeSantis vs Disney, Building Community full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We have some very divisive but agreeable stances on what's going on in politics, news innovation and stuff (none of us are experts) Update: Bed Bath and Beyond [11:40] We Discuss Tucker Carlson's leave at Fox [15:50] and Biden running for a second... We have some very divisive but agreeable stances on what's going on in politics, news innovation and stuff (none of us are experts) Update: Bed Bath and Beyond [11:40] We Discuss Tucker Carlson's leave at Fox [15:50] and Biden running for a second term [27:50] We Diagnose Disney and also DeSantis? [38:40] We Dish Out Advice on building a community [53:40] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We have some very divisive but agreeable stances on what's going on in politics, news innovation and stuff (none of us are experts)

Update: Bed Bath and Beyond [11:40]

We Discuss Tucker Carlson's leave at Fox [15:50] and Biden running for a second term [27:50]

We Diagnose Disney and also DeSantis? [38:40]

We Dish Out Advice on building a community [53:40]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4034 yes CEO Berates Bonuses, Fire Festival 2, Goldman Sachs and Apple, Spring Cleaning https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/ceo-berates-bonuses-fire-festival-2-goldman-sachs-and-apple-spring-cleaning We have a raunchy and adult conversation about Roth IRAs We update you on Liquid Death [5:20] We discuss Miller Knoll's CEO's viral lash-out [12:38] and the good and bad of Fire Festival 2 [28:15] We diagnose the Goldman Sachs and Apple relationship in regard to their new finance systems [39:00] We dish out advice on Spring cleaning and cleaning habits [51:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 24 Apr 2023 08:00:00 -0000 CEO Berates Bonuses, Fire Festival 2, Goldman Sachs and Apple, Spring Cleaning full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We have a raunchy and adult conversation about Roth IRAs We update you on Liquid Death [5:20] We discuss Miller Knoll's CEO's viral lash-out [12:38] and the good and bad of Fire Festival 2 [28:15] We diagnose the Goldman Sachs and Apple relationship... We have a raunchy and adult conversation about Roth IRAs We update you on Liquid Death [5:20] We discuss Miller Knoll's CEO's viral lash-out [12:38] and the good and bad of Fire Festival 2 [28:15] We diagnose the Goldman Sachs and Apple relationship in regard to their new finance systems [39:00] We dish out advice on Spring cleaning and cleaning habits [51:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We have a raunchy and adult conversation about Roth IRAs

We update you on Liquid Death [5:20]

We discuss Miller Knoll's CEO's viral lash-out [12:38] and the good and bad of Fire Festival 2 [28:15]

We diagnose the Goldman Sachs and Apple relationship in regard to their new finance systems [39:00]

We dish out advice on Spring cleaning and cleaning habits [51:10]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3916 yes Russian Digital Draft, The Confidential Leaking Investigation, Lemon8 and Bytedance, Sound Meditation https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/russian-digital-draft-the-confidential-leaking-investigation-lemon8-and-bytedance-sound-meditation A typical high-energy podcast this time. We update you on the Tech Exec Murder We discuss the 2nd Russian draft [16:00] and the investigation behind finding who leaked confidential documents over Discord [24:15] We diagnose Lemon8 [37:30] We dish out Adam's experience sound meditating and trying out a friend's hobbies [55:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 17 Apr 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Russian Digital Draft, The Confidential Leaking Investigation, Lemon8 and Bytedance, Sound Meditation full Adam Yee and Kai Wang A typical high-energy podcast this time. We update you on the Tech Exec Murder We discuss the 2nd Russian draft [16:00] and the investigation behind finding who leaked confidential documents over Discord [24:15] We diagnose Lemon8 [37:30] We dish out... A typical high-energy podcast this time. We update you on the Tech Exec Murder We discuss the 2nd Russian draft [16:00] and the investigation behind finding who leaked confidential documents over Discord [24:15] We diagnose Lemon8 [37:30] We dish out Adam's experience sound meditating and trying out a friend's hobbies [55:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) A typical high-energy podcast this time.

We update you on the Tech Exec Murder

We discuss the 2nd Russian draft [16:00] and the investigation behind finding who leaked confidential documents over Discord [24:15]

We diagnose Lemon8 [37:30]

We dish out Adam's experience sound meditating and trying out a friend's hobbies [55:15]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3973 yes Tech Executive Tragedy, Gen Z Isn't Drinking Milk, Square and Block and Cashapp, Being Busy with Routine https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/tech-executive-tragedy-gen-z-isnt-drinking-milk-square-and-block-and-cashapp-being-busy-with-routine Adam tries to convince Kai how "gen z" he is We discuss CTO Bob Lee's tragic passing [6:45] and Gen Z not buying milk [18:30] We discuss Square/Block/Cashapp and the Hindenberg analysis [36:20] We dish out advice on how Kai controls her busy schedule [54:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 10 Apr 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Tech Executive Tragedy, Gen Z Isn't Drinking Milk, Square and Block and Cashapp, Being Busy with Routine full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam tries to convince Kai how "gen z" he is We discuss CTO Bob Lee's tragic passing [6:45] and Gen Z not buying milk [18:30] We discuss Square/Block/Cashapp and the Hindenberg analysis [36:20] We dish out advice on how Kai controls her busy schedule... Adam tries to convince Kai how "gen z" he is We discuss CTO Bob Lee's tragic passing [6:45] and Gen Z not buying milk [18:30] We discuss Square/Block/Cashapp and the Hindenberg analysis [36:20] We dish out advice on how Kai controls her busy schedule [54:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam tries to convince Kai how "gen z" he is

We discuss CTO Bob Lee's tragic passing [6:45] and Gen Z not buying milk [18:30]

We discuss Square/Block/Cashapp and the Hindenberg analysis [36:20]

We dish out advice on how Kai controls her busy schedule [54:20]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3916 no Climate Doomers, Cars Ditch Apple, Vow Food's Mammoth Meatball, Unplugging and Relaxing https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/climate-doomers-cars-ditch-apple-vow-foods-mammoth-meatball-unplugging-and-relaxing We get Donald Trump, Gweneth Paltrow and Tiktok's CEO out of the way the first 10 minutes We discuss gen z climate zoomers [8:30] and General Motor ditching Apple [21:45] We diagnose Vow Foods and their giant mammoth meatball stunt We dish out unpluging and relaxing Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 03 Apr 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We get Donald Trump, Gweneth Paltrow and Tiktok's CEO out of the way the first 10 minutes We discuss gen z climate zoomers [8:30] and General Motor ditching Apple [21:45] We diagnose Vow Foods and their giant mammoth meatball stunt We dish out... We get Donald Trump, Gweneth Paltrow and Tiktok's CEO out of the way the first 10 minutes We discuss gen z climate zoomers [8:30] and General Motor ditching Apple [21:45] We diagnose Vow Foods and their giant mammoth meatball stunt We dish out unpluging and relaxing Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We get Donald Trump, Gweneth Paltrow and Tiktok's CEO out of the way the first 10 minutes

We discuss gen z climate zoomers [8:30] and General Motor ditching Apple [21:45]

We diagnose Vow Foods and their giant mammoth meatball stunt

We dish out unpluging and relaxing

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3516 yes We Heart New York City, TikTok Rallies the Troops, Tyson's Chicken Business, Having a Pet https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/we-heart-new-york-city-tiktok-rallies-the-troops-tysons-chicken-business-having-a-pet We recorded this on Wednesday and a lot happened. Stay tuned next week where Adam talks about how attractive the CEO of Tikotok is We discuss New York City's New Rebrand [6:02] and the TikTok CEO preparing to talk to Congress [22:15] We diagnose Tyson's Chicken Business, which just shut down two plants [35:18] We dish out advice on having dogs WARNING: SAD [50:02] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 27 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0000 We Heart New York City, TikTok Rallies the Troops, Tyson's Chicken Business, Having a Pet full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We recorded this on Wednesday and a lot happened. Stay tuned next week where Adam talks about how attractive the CEO of Tikotok is We discuss New York City's New Rebrand [6:02] and the TikTok CEO preparing to talk to Congress [22:15] We diagnose... We recorded this on Wednesday and a lot happened. Stay tuned next week where Adam talks about how attractive the CEO of Tikotok is We discuss New York City's New Rebrand [6:02] and the TikTok CEO preparing to talk to Congress [22:15] We diagnose Tyson's Chicken Business, which just shut down two plants [35:18] We dish out advice on having dogs WARNING: SAD [50:02] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We recorded this on Wednesday and a lot happened. Stay tuned next week where Adam talks about how attractive the CEO of Tikotok is

We discuss New York City's New Rebrand [6:02] and the TikTok CEO preparing to talk to Congress [22:15]

We diagnose Tyson's Chicken Business, which just shut down two plants [35:18]

We dish out advice on having dogs WARNING: SAD [50:02]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3754 yes Silicon Valley Bank Update, France Retirement Uproar, Groupon, Accountability Partners https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/silicon-valley-bank-update-france-retirement-uproar-groupon-accountability-partners In most situations 1+1=3.  We discuss the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank situation [7:00] and the French retirement age increase [24:30] We diagnose Groupon (totally forgot it existed) [35:30] We dish out life advice on accountability partners [47:45] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 20 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0000 Silicon Valley Bank Update, France Retirement Uproar, Groupon, Accountability Partners full Adam Yee and Kai Wang In most situations 1+1=3.  We discuss the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank situation [7:00] and the French retirement age increase [24:30] We diagnose Groupon (totally forgot it existed) [35:30] We dish out life advice on accountability... In most situations 1+1=3.  We discuss the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank situation [7:00] and the French retirement age increase [24:30] We diagnose Groupon (totally forgot it existed) [35:30] We dish out life advice on accountability partners [47:45] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) In most situations 1+1=3. 

We discuss the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank situation [7:00] and the French retirement age increase [24:30]

We diagnose Groupon (totally forgot it existed) [35:30]

We dish out life advice on accountability partners [47:45]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3534 yes Silicon Valley Bank, Funko Pops, Reconnecting with Old Friends https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/silicon-valley-bank-funko-pops-reconnecting-with-old-friends Exploding all over our circles, we talk about the hottest topic in the last 6 days: Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy another insight, and thank you for listening! We discuss the Silicon Valley Bank situation [9:10] We diagnose Funko and its inventory issues [39:00] We dish out life advice on reconnecting with friends [52:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 13 Mar 2023 08:31:00 -0000 Silicon Valley Bank, Funko Pops, Reconnecting with Old Friends full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Exploding all over our circles, we talk about the hottest topic in the last 6 days: Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy another insight, and thank you for listening! We discuss the Silicon Valley Bank situation [9:10] We diagnose Funko and its inventory issues... Exploding all over our circles, we talk about the hottest topic in the last 6 days: Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy another insight, and thank you for listening! We discuss the Silicon Valley Bank situation [9:10] We diagnose Funko and its inventory issues [39:00] We dish out life advice on reconnecting with friends [52:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Exploding all over our circles, we talk about the hottest topic in the last 6 days: Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy another insight, and thank you for listening!

We discuss the Silicon Valley Bank situation [9:10]

We diagnose Funko and its inventory issues [39:00]

We dish out life advice on reconnecting with friends [52:50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3816 yes Covid Lab Situation, Amazon Stock for Mortgage, Costco, Hosting Parties https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/covid-lab-situation-amazon-stock-for-mortgage-costco-hosting-parties I guess we're not w conspiracy theorist podcast We discuss the current COVID lab leak outcome [8:45] and how Better and Amazon are using stock for mortgage [25:12] We diagnose Costco and how it succeeded during the pandemic [37:20] We dish out life advice on hosting parties and how it benefits us [46:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 06 Mar 2023 09:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang I guess we're not w conspiracy theorist podcast We discuss the current COVID lab leak outcome [8:45] and how Better and Amazon are using stock for mortgage [25:12] We diagnose Costco and how it succeeded during the pandemic [37:20] We dish out life... I guess we're not w conspiracy theorist podcast We discuss the current COVID lab leak outcome [8:45] and how Better and Amazon are using stock for mortgage [25:12] We diagnose Costco and how it succeeded during the pandemic [37:20] We dish out life advice on hosting parties and how it benefits us [46:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   I guess we're not w conspiracy theorist podcast

We discuss the current COVID lab leak outcome [8:45] and how Better and Amazon are using stock for mortgage [25:12]

We diagnose Costco and how it succeeded during the pandemic [37:20]

We dish out life advice on hosting parties and how it benefits us [46:50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3548 yes Tesla and California, Shocking Relationship Study, Figma, A 6 Hour Car Ride https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/tesla-and-california-shocking-relationship-study-figma-a-6-hour-car-ride California to New York with a bit of Austin and Miami. You get the whole coastal elite in this podcast We discuss Telsa's sort-of return to California [7:50] and the new Pew research study about relationships [24:20] We diagnose Figma's recent acquisition by Adobe [36:25] We dish out life advice on what Adam should listen to on a 6 hour drive [52:05] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 27 Feb 2023 09:00:00 -0000 Tesla and California, Shocking Relationship Study, Figma, A 6 Hour Car Ride full Adam Yee and Kai Wang California to New York with a bit of Austin and Miami. You get the whole coastal elite in this podcast We discuss Telsa's sort-of return to California [7:50] and the new Pew research study about relationships [24:20] We diagnose Figma's recent... California to New York with a bit of Austin and Miami. You get the whole coastal elite in this podcast We discuss Telsa's sort-of return to California [7:50] and the new Pew research study about relationships [24:20] We diagnose Figma's recent acquisition by Adobe [36:25] We dish out life advice on what Adam should listen to on a 6 hour drive [52:05] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   California to New York with a bit of Austin and Miami. You get the whole coastal elite in this podcast

We discuss Telsa's sort-of return to California [7:50] and the new Pew research study about relationships [24:20]

We diagnose Figma's recent acquisition by Adobe [36:25]

We dish out life advice on what Adam should listen to on a 6 hour drive [52:05]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 4195 yes The Ohio Trainwreck, the AI Seinfeld Episode, Miyoko's Creamery, Early Bird Gets the Worm https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/the-ohio-trainwreck-the-ai-seinfeld-episode-miyokos-creamery-early-bird-gets-the-worm We're actually an AI podcast now We discuss the chemical fire in Ohio [11:00] and the neverending Seinfield episode powered by AI [24:30] We diagnose Miyoko's Creamery, which just ousted their founder [37:45] We dish out life advice if the early bird truly gets the worm [54:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 20 Feb 2023 16:15:42 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We're actually an AI podcast now We discuss the chemical fire in Ohio [11:00] and the neverending Seinfield episode powered by AI [24:30] We diagnose Miyoko's Creamery, which just ousted their founder [37:45] We dish out life advice if the early bird... We're actually an AI podcast now We discuss the chemical fire in Ohio [11:00] and the neverending Seinfield episode powered by AI [24:30] We diagnose Miyoko's Creamery, which just ousted their founder [37:45] We dish out life advice if the early bird truly gets the worm [54:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   We're actually an AI podcast now

We discuss the chemical fire in Ohio [11:00] and the neverending Seinfield episode powered by AI [24:30]

We diagnose Miyoko's Creamery, which just ousted their founder [37:45]

We dish out life advice if the early bird truly gets the worm [54:30]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3965 yes The Balloon Situation, Google's Botched AI, Online Learning, Therapy https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/the-balloon-situation-googles-botched-ai-online-learning-therapy We get pretty general this week and talk about our experiences in therapy, and how podcasting is sort of like it We discuss the China balloon [7:54] and Bard AI [24:50] We diagnose online learning [36:20] We dish out advice on therapy [52:05] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We get pretty general this week and talk about our experiences in therapy, and how podcasting is sort of like it We discuss the China balloon [7:54] and Bard AI [24:50] We diagnose online learning [36:20] We dish out advice on therapy [52:05] Adam Yee... We get pretty general this week and talk about our experiences in therapy, and how podcasting is sort of like it We discuss the China balloon [7:54] and Bard AI [24:50] We diagnose online learning [36:20] We dish out advice on therapy [52:05] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We get pretty general this week and talk about our experiences in therapy, and how podcasting is sort of like it

We discuss the China balloon [7:54] and Bard AI [24:50]

We diagnose online learning [36:20]

We dish out advice on therapy [52:05]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3709 yes The Birth Rate Problem, Meta's Earnings Explode, Subway Makes a Comeback, Scammers https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/the-birth-rate-problem-metas-earnings-explode-subway-makes-a-comeback-scammers Kai's mic is fried but sounds alright anyways We discuss birth rates [5:40] and facebook/meta's earnings [28:05] We diagnose Subways' rocketing renewal, [28:05] We dish out advice on being scammed, especially if you're looking for a job [54:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 06 Feb 2023 09:00:00 -0000 The Birth Rate Problem, Meta's Earnings Explode, Subway Makes a Comeback, Scammers full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai's mic is fried but sounds alright anyways We discuss birth rates [5:40] and facebook/meta's earnings [28:05] We diagnose Subways' rocketing renewal, [28:05] We dish out advice on being scammed, especially if you're looking for a job [54:10] Adam... Kai's mic is fried but sounds alright anyways We discuss birth rates [5:40] and facebook/meta's earnings [28:05] We diagnose Subways' rocketing renewal, [28:05] We dish out advice on being scammed, especially if you're looking for a job [54:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai's mic is fried but sounds alright anyways

We discuss birth rates [5:40] and facebook/meta's earnings [28:05]

We diagnose Subways' rocketing renewal, [28:05]

We dish out advice on being scammed, especially if you're looking for a job [54:10]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3781 yes A Pill for Everything, Selling Splash Mountain Water, Hasbro Angers Fans, How to Practice Public Speaking https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/a-pill-for-everything-selling-splash-mountain-water-hasbro-angers-fans-how-to-practice-public-speaking A podcast where we talk about girls selling their bath water and dungeons and dragons We discuss a drug that's been approved for obese children [7:50] and people selling Splash Mountain water [24:20] We diagnose Hasbro failing to communicate with fans and the fans winning [36:20] We dish out advice on public speaking live [52:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 30 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0000 A Pill for Everything, Selling Splash Mountain Water, Hasbro Angers Fans, How to Practice Public Speaking full Adam Yee and Kai Wang A podcast where we talk about girls selling their bath water and dungeons and dragons We discuss a drug that's been approved for obese children [7:50] and people selling Splash Mountain water [24:20] We diagnose Hasbro failing to communicate with fans... A podcast where we talk about girls selling their bath water and dungeons and dragons We discuss a drug that's been approved for obese children [7:50] and people selling Splash Mountain water [24:20] We diagnose Hasbro failing to communicate with fans and the fans winning [36:20] We dish out advice on public speaking live [52:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) A podcast where we talk about girls selling their bath water and dungeons and dragons

We discuss a drug that's been approved for obese children [7:50] and people selling Splash Mountain water [24:20]

We diagnose Hasbro failing to communicate with fans and the fans winning [36:20]

We dish out advice on public speaking live [52:10]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4071 yes New Zealand Prime Minister Resigns, Egg Prices Crisis, Party City, Average of the Five People https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/new-zealand-prime-minister-resigns-egg-prices-crisis-party-city-average-of-the-five-people Adam challenges Kai to eat a plant-based egg We discuss the New Zealand election process [9:45] and the avian flu crisis affecting egg prices[22:30] We diagnose the struggling party city and give some suggestions [32:00] We dish out takers and drainers and who we like to hang out with[43:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 23 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0000 New Zealand Prime Minister Resigns, Egg Prices Crisis, Party City, Average of the Five People full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam challenges Kai to eat a plant-based egg We discuss the New Zealand election process [9:45] and the avian flu crisis affecting egg prices[22:30] We diagnose the struggling party city and give some suggestions [32:00] We dish out takers and... Adam challenges Kai to eat a plant-based egg We discuss the New Zealand election process [9:45] and the avian flu crisis affecting egg prices[22:30] We diagnose the struggling party city and give some suggestions [32:00] We dish out takers and drainers and who we like to hang out with[43:30] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam challenges Kai to eat a plant-based egg

We discuss the New Zealand election process [9:45] and the avian flu crisis affecting egg prices[22:30]

We diagnose the struggling party city and give some suggestions [32:00]

We dish out takers and drainers and who we like to hang out with[43:30]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3444 yes Noma Transforms, The Ozone Layer Repairs Itself, The Cloud Industry, Faking Wealth https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/noma-transforms-the-ozone-layer-repairs-itself-the-cloud-industry-faking-wealth Adam tries to brag about donating money and having an iphone We discuss Noma closing down and restructuring [10:00] and the ozone repairing itself due the ban of CFCs [18:20] We diagnose the big 3 digital cloud businesses [25:40] We dish out our personal experience dealing with fakers who act rich [45:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0000 Noma Transforms, The Ozone Layer Repairs Itself, The Cloud Industry, Faking Wealth full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam tries to brag about donating money and having an iphone We discuss Noma closing down and restructuring [10:00] and the ozone repairing itself due the ban of CFCs [18:20] We diagnose the big 3 digital cloud businesses [25:40] We dish out our... Adam tries to brag about donating money and having an iphone We discuss Noma closing down and restructuring [10:00] and the ozone repairing itself due the ban of CFCs [18:20] We diagnose the big 3 digital cloud businesses [25:40] We dish out our personal experience dealing with fakers who act rich [45:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam tries to brag about donating money and having an iphone

We discuss Noma closing down and restructuring [10:00] and the ozone repairing itself due the ban of CFCs [18:20]

We diagnose the big 3 digital cloud businesses [25:40]

We dish out our personal experience dealing with fakers who act rich [45:50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4036 yes Equinox January Ad, The House Speaker Voting Bet, SouthWest Airlines, Our New Years Resolutions https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/equinox-january-ad-the-house-speaker-voting-bet-southwest-airlines-our-new-years-resolutions Kai and I take bets on when McCarthy will be elected speaker. Neither of us got the correct answer. We discuss the Equinox January Ad [5:30] and the current situation happening in the house of representatives [12:25] We diagnose Southwest and the issues regarding their winter crisis [24:40] We dish out New Years Resolutions [4:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0000 full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai and I take bets on when McCarthy will be elected speaker. Neither of us got the correct answer. We discuss the Equinox January Ad [5:30] and the current situation happening in the house of representatives [12:25] We diagnose Southwest and the... Kai and I take bets on when McCarthy will be elected speaker. Neither of us got the correct answer. We discuss the Equinox January Ad [5:30] and the current situation happening in the house of representatives [12:25] We diagnose Southwest and the issues regarding their winter crisis [24:40] We dish out New Years Resolutions [4:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai and I take bets on when McCarthy will be elected speaker.

Neither of us got the correct answer.

We discuss the Equinox January Ad [5:30] and the current situation happening in the house of representatives [12:25]

We diagnose Southwest and the issues regarding their winter crisis [24:40]

We dish out New Years Resolutions [4:00]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3319 no The 2023 Predictions Episode: AI, The Economy, Plant-based Meat, Elon Musk, Slaughterhouses, Robots https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/the-2023-predictions-episode-ai-the-economy-plant-based-meat-elon-musk-slaughterhouses-robots A great end-of-the-year summary of what happened this year and some predictions on what happens next year. Kai roasts Adam because he predictions are too safe Best part of predictions is if you get them wrong, no one cares but if you get it right, you become credible. AI and Deflation [4:07] Plant-based Meat and Elon Musk [17:05] Slaughterhouses and Robots [35:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 02 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0000 The 2023 Predictions Episode: AI, The Economy, Plant-based Meat, Elon Musk, Slaughterhouses, Robots full Adam Yee and Kai Wang A great end-of-the-year summary of what happened this year and some predictions on what happens next year. Kai roasts Adam because he predictions are too safe Best part of predictions is if you get them wrong, no one cares but if you get it right, you... A great end-of-the-year summary of what happened this year and some predictions on what happens next year. Kai roasts Adam because he predictions are too safe Best part of predictions is if you get them wrong, no one cares but if you get it right, you become credible. AI and Deflation [4:07] Plant-based Meat and Elon Musk [17:05] Slaughterhouses and Robots [35:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   A great end-of-the-year summary of what happened this year and some predictions on what happens next year.

Kai roasts Adam because he predictions are too safe

Best part of predictions is if you get them wrong, no one cares but if you get it right, you become credible.

AI and Deflation [4:07]

Plant-based Meat and Elon Musk [17:05]

Slaughterhouses and Robots [35:50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3247 yes Japan's Bank Surprise, San Francisco's City Problems, Tesla of Strawberries, Business in Australia https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/japans-bank-surprise-san-franciscos-city-problems-tesla-of-strawberries-business-in-australia We do a whole thing about Necter Sleep Mattresses but we are not affiliated with them We discuss Japan's strange financial move [4:57] and San Francisco's growing issues [17:30] We diagnose Oiishii's premium strawberries[36:50] We dish out advice on how to deal with Australians [52:00] Mon, 26 Dec 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Japan's Bank Surprise, San Francisco's City Problems, Tesla of Strawberries, Business in Australia full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We do a whole thing about Necter Sleep Mattresses but we are not affiliated with them We discuss Japan's strange financial move [4:57] and San Francisco's growing issues [17:30] We diagnose Oiishii's premium strawberries[36:50] We dish out advice on... We do a whole thing about Necter Sleep Mattresses but we are not affiliated with them We discuss Japan's strange financial move [4:57] and San Francisco's growing issues [17:30] We diagnose Oiishii's premium strawberries[36:50] We dish out advice on how to deal with Australians [52:00] We do a whole thing about Necter Sleep Mattresses but we are not affiliated with them

We discuss Japan's strange financial move [4:57] and San Francisco's growing issues [17:30]

We diagnose Oiishii's premium strawberries[36:50]

We dish out advice on how to deal with Australians [52:00]

]]> 3945 yes Apple Fires Top Performer, Nuclear Fusion, Goldman Sachs, New Years Resolution Advice https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/apple-fires-top-performer-nuclear-fusion-goldman-sachs-new-years-resolution-advice Kai's in Australia and gets COVID but sounds alright to me.  We discuss Mr. Blevin's firing after an inappropirate comment [5:20], and the exciting advancement in nuclear fusion [21:51] We diagnose Goldman Sachs' bonus situation and potential layoffs [32:32] We dish out our experiences on New Years Resolutions and best practices for them [42:42] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 19 Dec 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Apple Fires Top Performer, Nuclear Fusion, Goldman Sachs, New Years Resolution Advice full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai's in Australia and gets COVID but sounds alright to me.  We discuss Mr. Blevin's firing after an inappropirate comment [5:20], and the exciting advancement in nuclear fusion [21:51] We diagnose Goldman Sachs' bonus situation and potential... Kai's in Australia and gets COVID but sounds alright to me.  We discuss Mr. Blevin's firing after an inappropirate comment [5:20], and the exciting advancement in nuclear fusion [21:51] We diagnose Goldman Sachs' bonus situation and potential layoffs [32:32] We dish out our experiences on New Years Resolutions and best practices for them [42:42] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai's in Australia and gets COVID but sounds alright to me. 

We discuss Mr. Blevin's firing after an inappropirate comment [5:20], and the exciting advancement in nuclear fusion [21:51]

We diagnose Goldman Sachs' bonus situation and potential layoffs [32:32]

We dish out our experiences on New Years Resolutions and best practices for them [42:42]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3536 yes OpenAI's ChatGPT, Pepsico Layoffs, Bird Scooters, Goblin Mode https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/openais-chatgpt-pepsico-layoffs-bird-scooters-goblin-mode Kai gets COVID before a wedding. We discuss ChatGPT's ability to answer anything [6:40] and Pepsico Layoffs due to people not buying snacks [18:00] We diagnose Bird, that one scooter thing that was everywhere and apparently is still struggling [35:00] We dish out a variety of different topics such as the word Goblin Mode, authenticity, and our word of the year [46:02] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 12 Dec 2022 09:00:00 -0000 OpenAI's ChatGPT, Pepsico Layoffs, Bird Scooters, Goblin Mode full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai gets COVID before a wedding. We discuss ChatGPT's ability to answer anything [6:40] and Pepsico Layoffs due to people not buying snacks [18:00] We diagnose Bird, that one scooter thing that was everywhere and apparently is still struggling [35:00]... Kai gets COVID before a wedding. We discuss ChatGPT's ability to answer anything [6:40] and Pepsico Layoffs due to people not buying snacks [18:00] We diagnose Bird, that one scooter thing that was everywhere and apparently is still struggling [35:00] We dish out a variety of different topics such as the word Goblin Mode, authenticity, and our word of the year [46:02] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai gets COVID before a wedding.

We discuss ChatGPT's ability to answer anything [6:40] and Pepsico Layoffs due to people not buying snacks [18:00]

We diagnose Bird, that one scooter thing that was everywhere and apparently is still struggling [35:00]

We dish out a variety of different topics such as the word Goblin Mode, authenticity, and our word of the year [46:02]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3698 yes China Protests, Updates on Jack Ma, Salesforce, How Corporations use MBTI https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/china-protests-updates-on-jack-ma-salesforce-how-corporations-use-mbti Hear Adam and Kai complain about California and New York for the first 8 minutes We discuss China's protests [8:10] and Jack Ma's recent sightings [23:30] and predict what's going to happen to them in the future  We diagnose Salesforce' co-CEO leaving and if that will impact the company [32:50] We dish out how MBTI is used professionally and also as a weird dating question [49:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 05 Dec 2022 09:00:00 -0000 China Protests, Updates on Jack Ma, Salesforce, How Corporations use MBTI full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Hear Adam and Kai complain about California and New York for the first 8 minutes We discuss China's protests [8:10] and Jack Ma's recent sightings [23:30] and predict what's going to happen to them in the future  We diagnose Salesforce' co-CEO... Hear Adam and Kai complain about California and New York for the first 8 minutes We discuss China's protests [8:10] and Jack Ma's recent sightings [23:30] and predict what's going to happen to them in the future  We diagnose Salesforce' co-CEO leaving and if that will impact the company [32:50] We dish out how MBTI is used professionally and also as a weird dating question [49:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Hear Adam and Kai complain about California and New York for the first 8 minutes

We discuss China's protests [8:10] and Jack Ma's recent sightings [23:30] and predict what's going to happen to them in the future 

We diagnose Salesforce' co-CEO leaving and if that will impact the company [32:50]

We dish out how MBTI is used professionally and also as a weird dating question [49:15]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3904 yes Bob Iger's Return, Taylor Swift's Star Power, Argo and Self Driving Cars, Self-Reflection https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/bob-igers-return-taylor-swifts-star-power-argo-and-self-driving-cars-self-reflection How much power does an individual hold? A lot apparently. Even yourself. We discuss Bob Iger replacing Bob Chapek, Disney's CEO and Taylor Swift fans destroying Ticketmaster  We diagnose Argo AI's shut down and also the future of Autonomous Cards We dish out self-reflection and two different tactics we use to find ourselves Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Bob Iger's Return, Taylor Swift's Star Power, Argo and Self Driving Cars, Self-Reflection full Adam Yee and Kai Wang How much power does an individual hold? A lot apparently. Even yourself. We discuss Bob Iger replacing Bob Chapek, Disney's CEO and Taylor Swift fans destroying Ticketmaster  We diagnose Argo AI's shut down and also the future of Autonomous Cards... How much power does an individual hold? A lot apparently. Even yourself. We discuss Bob Iger replacing Bob Chapek, Disney's CEO and Taylor Swift fans destroying Ticketmaster  We diagnose Argo AI's shut down and also the future of Autonomous Cards We dish out self-reflection and two different tactics we use to find ourselves Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) How much power does an individual hold? A lot apparently. Even yourself.

We discuss Bob Iger replacing Bob Chapek, Disney's CEO and Taylor Swift fans destroying Ticketmaster 

We diagnose Argo AI's shut down and also the future of Autonomous Cards

We dish out self-reflection and two different tactics we use to find ourselves

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4087 yes Musk's Ultimatum, Climate Hungry for Talent, Cultivated Meat, Rockstars https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/musks-ultimatum-climate-hungry-for-talent-cultivated-meat-rockstars Kai's opinion on Elon Musk finally changes after all of the chaos.  We discuss Elon Musk's risky email to twitter employees [6:00] and climate tech's opportunity to hire tech talent [27:16] We diagnose Upside Foods, the first company to get slaughter-free meat approved by the FDA [39:54] We dish out identifying and making rockstars [54:53] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 21 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Musk's Ultimatum, Climate Hungry for Talent, Cultivated Meat, Rockstars full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai's opinion on Elon Musk finally changes after all of the chaos.  We discuss Elon Musk's risky email to twitter employees [6:00] and climate tech's opportunity to hire tech talent [27:16] We diagnose Upside Foods, the first company to get... Kai's opinion on Elon Musk finally changes after all of the chaos.  We discuss Elon Musk's risky email to twitter employees [6:00] and climate tech's opportunity to hire tech talent [27:16] We diagnose Upside Foods, the first company to get slaughter-free meat approved by the FDA [39:54] We dish out identifying and making rockstars [54:53] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai's opinion on Elon Musk finally changes after all of the chaos. 

We discuss Elon Musk's risky email to twitter employees [6:00] and climate tech's opportunity to hire tech talent [27:16]

We diagnose Upside Foods, the first company to get slaughter-free meat approved by the FDA [39:54]

We dish out identifying and making rockstars [54:53]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4130 yes Midterm Results, FTX Meltdown, Meta's Layoffs, H1B1-Visa's https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/midterm-results-ftx-meltdown-metas-layoffs-h1b1-visas A huge week for everything. We just had to talk about the big stuff. We discuss the why the republicans didn't do as well as they thought in the Midterms [5:35] and our opinions on the FTX crypto crisis (I'm sure you've heard several) [17:20] We diagnose Meta's layoffs and some more insight on the metaverse [32:50] We dish out information about H1B1 visas and how to proactively protect yourself from a layoff [49:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 14 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Midterm Results, FTX Meltdown, Meta's Layoffs, H1B1-Visa's full Adam Yee and Kai Wang A huge week for everything. We just had to talk about the big stuff. We discuss the why the republicans didn't do as well as they thought in the Midterms [5:35] and our opinions on the FTX crypto crisis (I'm sure you've heard several) [17:20] We... A huge week for everything. We just had to talk about the big stuff. We discuss the why the republicans didn't do as well as they thought in the Midterms [5:35] and our opinions on the FTX crypto crisis (I'm sure you've heard several) [17:20] We diagnose Meta's layoffs and some more insight on the metaverse [32:50] We dish out information about H1B1 visas and how to proactively protect yourself from a layoff [49:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) A huge week for everything. We just had to talk about the big stuff.

We discuss the why the republicans didn't do as well as they thought in the Midterms [5:35] and our opinions on the FTX crypto crisis (I'm sure you've heard several) [17:20]

We diagnose Meta's layoffs and some more insight on the metaverse [32:50]

We dish out information about H1B1 visas and how to proactively protect yourself from a layoff [49:15]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3687 yes South Korea Halloween Disaster, Implications on the Attack on Paul Pelosi, How Digital Media Tracks You, Lessons from Abroad https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/south-korea-halloween-disaster-implications-on-the-attack-on-paul-pelosi-how-digital-media-tracks-you-lessons-from-abroad Adam's back in California living everyone's dream: staying with their parents for a bit. We discuss the Itaewon Halloween Tragedy [5:00] and the underlying cause of the break in and assult on Paul Pelosi [17:10] We diagnose how companies track your data and send you ads [33:20] We dish out some worldy perspectives from Adam's travels [53:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -0000 South Korea Halloween Disaster, Implications on the Attack on Paul Pelosi, How Digital Media Tracks You, Lessons from Abroad full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam's back in California living everyone's dream: staying with their parents for a bit. We discuss the Itaewon Halloween Tragedy [5:00] and the underlying cause of the break in and assult on Paul Pelosi [17:10] We diagnose how companies track your... Adam's back in California living everyone's dream: staying with their parents for a bit. We discuss the Itaewon Halloween Tragedy [5:00] and the underlying cause of the break in and assult on Paul Pelosi [17:10] We diagnose how companies track your data and send you ads [33:20] We dish out some worldy perspectives from Adam's travels [53:10] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam's back in California living everyone's dream: staying with their parents for a bit.

We discuss the Itaewon Halloween Tragedy [5:00] and the underlying cause of the break in and assult on Paul Pelosi [17:10]

We diagnose how companies track your data and send you ads [33:20]

We dish out some worldy perspectives from Adam's travels [53:10]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3756 yes Elon owns Twitter, Xi owns China, The MLM business, Structured communication https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/elon-owns-twitter-xi-owns-china-the-mlm-business-structured-communication There's so much going on in the world. We discuss big topics like Elon buying Twitter and Xi's reelection  We diagnose MLMs and Adam's experience with Isagenix (working there, not selling) We dish out tips on structuring communication for more productive meetings Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 31 Oct 2022 08:00:00 -0000 Elon owns Twitter, Xi owns China, The MLM business, Structured communication full Adam Yee and Kai Wang There's so much going on in the world. We discuss big topics like Elon buying Twitter and Xi's reelection  We diagnose MLMs and Adam's experience with Isagenix (working there, not selling) We dish out tips on structuring communication for more... There's so much going on in the world. We discuss big topics like Elon buying Twitter and Xi's reelection  We diagnose MLMs and Adam's experience with Isagenix (working there, not selling) We dish out tips on structuring communication for more productive meetings Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) There's so much going on in the world.

We discuss big topics like Elon buying Twitter and Xi's reelection 

We diagnose MLMs and Adam's experience with Isagenix (working there, not selling)

We dish out tips on structuring communication for more productive meetings

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3985 yes Restaurant Paywall, Is College Worth It?, Going out with a Bang, Business Travel Depression https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/restaurant-paywall-is-college-worth-it-going-out-with-a-bang-business-travel-depression We had to get in a quit laugh about Liz Truss' lettuce lengthed term as Prime Minister We discuss restaurant paywalls and the value of college We diagnose Bang Energy Drink's meteoric rise and quick fall, along with the effects on leadership when it happens We dish out advice on handling business trip depression Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 24 Oct 2022 08:04:00 -0000 Restaurant Paywall, Is College Worth It?, Going out with a Bang, Business Travel Depression full Adam Yee and Kai Wang We had to get in a quit laugh about Liz Truss' lettuce lengthed term as Prime Minister We discuss restaurant paywalls and the value of college We diagnose Bang Energy Drink's meteoric rise and quick fall, along with the effects on leadership when it... We had to get in a quit laugh about Liz Truss' lettuce lengthed term as Prime Minister We discuss restaurant paywalls and the value of college We diagnose Bang Energy Drink's meteoric rise and quick fall, along with the effects on leadership when it happens We dish out advice on handling business trip depression Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We had to get in a quit laugh about Liz Truss' lettuce lengthed term as Prime Minister

We discuss restaurant paywalls and the value of college

We diagnose Bang Energy Drink's meteoric rise and quick fall, along with the effects on leadership when it happens

We dish out advice on handling business trip depression

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4243 yes Decentreland's Stunning Numbers, Rivian's PR Recovery, Liquid Death's Interesting Funding and Real Estate Anxiety https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/decentrelands-stunning-numbers-rivians-pr-recovery-liquid-deaths-interesting-funding-and-real-estate-anxiety Adam feels extra angry and brings up playing video games and watching the Try Guys. We discuss Decentreland, a metaverse company's poor userbase and Rivian's recall for their trucks. We diagnose Liquid Deaths' $70 million dollar raise We dish out advice on handling seeing your house value plummet Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:00:00 -0000 Decentreland's Stunning Numbers, Rivian's PR Recovery, Liquid Death's Interesting Funding and Real Estate Anxiety full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam feels extra angry and brings up playing video games and watching the Try Guys. We discuss Decentreland, a metaverse company's poor userbase and Rivian's recall for their trucks. We diagnose Liquid Deaths' $70 million dollar raise We dish out... Adam feels extra angry and brings up playing video games and watching the Try Guys. We discuss Decentreland, a metaverse company's poor userbase and Rivian's recall for their trucks. We diagnose Liquid Deaths' $70 million dollar raise We dish out advice on handling seeing your house value plummet Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     Adam feels extra angry and brings up playing video games and watching the Try Guys.

We discuss Decentreland, a metaverse company's poor userbase and Rivian's recall for their trucks.

We diagnose Liquid Deaths' $70 million dollar raise

We dish out advice on handling seeing your house value plummet

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

 

]]> 3547 yes Adam's Favorite Books and Kai's Egg Freezing Experience https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/adams-favorite-books-and-kais-egg-freezing-experience Kai is in Greenland or Iceland this week so we prerecorded a fun little episode where we discuss our personal hobbies and experiences. If you like this format, let us know and we can do more of them like this! We talk about: Derek Sivers Anyway You Want Tim Ferriss Deep Work by Cal Newport Book 1: So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport Malcolm Gladwell – Outliers My Food Job Rocks Book 2: The Wizard and the Prophet by Charles C Mann Book 3: Three Body Problem Three Body Problem Physics problem Fermi Paradox Infertility in Males Google Pays for Egg Freezing Mon, 10 Oct 2022 11:35:00 -0000 Adam's Favorite Books and Kai's Egg Freezing Experience full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai is in Greenland or Iceland this week so we prerecorded a fun little episode where we discuss our personal hobbies and experiences. If you like this format, let us know and we can do more of them like this! We talk about: Derek Sivers Anyway You... Kai is in Greenland or Iceland this week so we prerecorded a fun little episode where we discuss our personal hobbies and experiences. If you like this format, let us know and we can do more of them like this! We talk about: Derek Sivers Anyway You Want Tim Ferriss Deep Work by Cal Newport Book 1: So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport Malcolm Gladwell – Outliers My Food Job Rocks Book 2: The Wizard and the Prophet by Charles C Mann Book 3: Three Body Problem Three Body Problem Physics problem Fermi Paradox Infertility in Males Google Pays for Egg Freezing Kai is in Greenland or Iceland this week so we prerecorded a fun little episode where we discuss our personal hobbies and experiences. If you like this format, let us know and we can do more of them like this!

We talk about:

Derek Sivers Anyway You Want Tim Ferriss Deep Work by Cal Newport Book 1: So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport Malcolm Gladwell – Outliers My Food Job Rocks Book 2: The Wizard and the Prophet by Charles C Mann Book 3: Three Body Problem Three Body Problem Physics problem Fermi Paradox Infertility in Males Google Pays for Egg Freezing

]]> 3085 yes Prime Minister's Bold Move, Netflix's CPM, Blade Helicopters, Giving Good Feedback to Coworkers https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/prime-ministers-bold-move-netflixs-cpm-blade-helicopters-giving-good-feedback-to-coworkers Kai is determined to ride a helicopter in New York City We discuss the new British Prime Minister's bold new tax cut [5:52] and Netflix's bold new ad price [20:59] We diagnose Blade Helicopters [32:08] We dish out advice on giving feedback to coworkers [45:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:00:00 -0000 Prime Minister's Bold Move, Netflix's CPM, Blade Helicopters, Giving Good Feedback to Coworkers full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai is determined to ride a helicopter in New York City We discuss the new British Prime Minister's bold new tax cut [5:52] and Netflix's bold new ad price [20:59] We diagnose Blade Helicopters [32:08] We dish out advice on giving feedback to... Kai is determined to ride a helicopter in New York City We discuss the new British Prime Minister's bold new tax cut [5:52] and Netflix's bold new ad price [20:59] We diagnose Blade Helicopters [32:08] We dish out advice on giving feedback to coworkers [45:15] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Kai is determined to ride a helicopter in New York City

We discuss the new British Prime Minister's bold new tax cut [5:52] and Netflix's bold new ad price [20:59]

We diagnose Blade Helicopters [32:08]

We dish out advice on giving feedback to coworkers [45:15]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3617 yes South Africa's Grid Problems, The Kids at Launch House, Palantir and Peter Thiel, Traveling using Tours https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/south-africas-grid-problems-the-kids-at-launch-house-palantir-and-peter-thiel-traveling-using-tours A jam-packed episode where Kai and I talk an important question: does size matter? We discuss the energy grid crisis in South Africa and how it compares to other energy grid crises [8:10], and about Launch House's current issues with being inappropriate [20:25] We diagnose Palantir and Peter Thiel [33:35] We dish out advice on using tour groups for traveling [48:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:00:00 -0000 full 29 Adam Yee and Kai Wang A jam-packed episode where Kai and I talk an important question: does size matter? We discuss the energy grid crisis in South Africa and how it compares to other energy grid crises [8:10], and about Launch House's current issues with being... A jam-packed episode where Kai and I talk an important question: does size matter? We discuss the energy grid crisis in South Africa and how it compares to other energy grid crises [8:10], and about Launch House's current issues with being inappropriate [20:25] We diagnose Palantir and Peter Thiel [33:35] We dish out advice on using tour groups for traveling [48:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   A jam-packed episode where Kai and I talk an important question: does size matter?

We discuss the energy grid crisis in South Africa and how it compares to other energy grid crises [8:10], and about Launch House's current issues with being inappropriate [20:25]

We diagnose Palantir and Peter Thiel [33:35]

We dish out advice on using tour groups for traveling [48:50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3546 yes Plant-based Industry Current Issues, Patagonia, Patreon, Passion https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/plant-based-industry-current-issues-patagonia-patreon-passion Kai discovers Adam's dark secret on what he subscribes to on the internet. We discuss the nutritional and business differences in plant-based products [7:37], and about Patagonia's recent sustainability efforts [21:30] We diagnose Patreon and its competitors [37:00] We dish out following your passion [53:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 19 Sep 2022 08:00:00 -0000 full 28 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai discovers Adam's dark secret on what he subscribes to on the internet. We discuss the nutritional and business differences in plant-based products [7:37], and about Patagonia's recent sustainability efforts [21:30] We diagnose Patreon and its... Kai discovers Adam's dark secret on what he subscribes to on the internet. We discuss the nutritional and business differences in plant-based products [7:37], and about Patagonia's recent sustainability efforts [21:30] We diagnose Patreon and its competitors [37:00] We dish out following your passion [53:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai discovers Adam's dark secret on what he subscribes to on the internet.

We discuss the nutritional and business differences in plant-based products [7:37], and about Patagonia's recent sustainability efforts [21:30]

We diagnose Patreon and its competitors [37:00]

We dish out following your passion [53:20]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4041 no The Queen, Business Travel Shifts, Snapchat and Quiet Firing https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/the-queen-business-travel-shifts-snapchat-and-quiet-firing Kai educates Adam on why the Queen is in certain country's currency We discuss the Queen's legacy [8:50] and Business Traveling Trends [23:15] We diagnose Snapchat [31:40] We dish out on Quiet Firing and not being promoted [44:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:33:16 -0000 full 27 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai educates Adam on why the Queen is in certain country's currency We discuss the Queen's legacy [8:50] and Business Traveling Trends [23:15] We diagnose Snapchat [31:40] We dish out on Quiet Firing and not being promoted [44:50] Adam Yee is a food... Kai educates Adam on why the Queen is in certain country's currency We discuss the Queen's legacy [8:50] and Business Traveling Trends [23:15] We diagnose Snapchat [31:40] We dish out on Quiet Firing and not being promoted [44:50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai educates Adam on why the Queen is in certain country's currency

We discuss the Queen's legacy [8:50] and Business Traveling Trends [23:15]

We diagnose Snapchat [31:40]

We dish out on Quiet Firing and not being promoted [44:50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3766 yes California's EV Car Pledge, COVID Hurts Test Scores, Bed Bath and Beyond, the Power of Regret https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/californias-ev-car-pledge-covid-hurts-test-scores-bed-bath-and-beyond-the-power-of-regret We get into a deep and wholesome discussion about tennis, schools, and regret We Discuss California's EV Car Pledge/Ordinance/Law [6:15] and how COVID is affecting 4th grader's test scores [17:05] We Diagnose Bed Bath and Beyond [29:15] We Dish Out the Power of Regret [44:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 05 Sep 2022 08:00:00 -0000 full 26 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We get into a deep and wholesome discussion about tennis, schools, and regret We Discuss California's EV Car Pledge/Ordinance/Law [6:15] and how COVID is affecting 4th grader's test scores [17:05] We Diagnose Bed Bath and Beyond [29:15] We Dish Out... We get into a deep and wholesome discussion about tennis, schools, and regret We Discuss California's EV Car Pledge/Ordinance/Law [6:15] and how COVID is affecting 4th grader's test scores [17:05] We Diagnose Bed Bath and Beyond [29:15] We Dish Out the Power of Regret [44:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We get into a deep and wholesome discussion about tennis, schools, and regret

We Discuss California's EV Car Pledge/Ordinance/Law [6:15] and how COVID is affecting 4th grader's test scores [17:05]

We Diagnose Bed Bath and Beyond [29:15]

We Dish Out the Power of Regret [44:00]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3344 yes Finland Dance Party, Student Debt Relief Bill, Duolingo, Retirement Theory and Tactics https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/finland-dance-party-student-debt-relief-bill-duolingo-retirement-theory-and-tactics Content Warning: we talk a lot about weed and dildos We Discuss Finland's prime minister's leak dance party [7:40] and Biden's new Student Loan Relief Bill [17:40] We Diagnose Duolingo going into maths [33:45] We Dish Out Retirement Theory and Tactics [45:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:00:28 -0000 Finland Dance Party, Student Debt Relief Bill, Duolingo, Retirement Theory and Tactics full 25 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Content Warning: we talk a lot about weed and dildos We Discuss Finland's prime minister's leak dance party [7:40] and Biden's new Student Loan Relief Bill [17:40] We Diagnose Duolingo going into maths [33:45] We Dish Out Retirement Theory and Tactics... Content Warning: we talk a lot about weed and dildos We Discuss Finland's prime minister's leak dance party [7:40] and Biden's new Student Loan Relief Bill [17:40] We Diagnose Duolingo going into maths [33:45] We Dish Out Retirement Theory and Tactics [45:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Content Warning: we talk a lot about weed and dildos

We Discuss Finland's prime minister's leak dance party [7:40] and Biden's new Student Loan Relief Bill [17:40]

We Diagnose Duolingo going into maths [33:45]

We Dish Out Retirement Theory and Tactics [45:20]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3480 yes Boom Preorders Jet Off, LululeMEN, Neuman's New Gig, The Unlimited PTO Trap https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/boom-jets-preorder-lululemon-for-men-neumans-new-gig-the-unlimited-pto-trap After failing to record the intro 3 times, we realized one of Kai's 5 laptops had a bad wifi receiver. We Discuss America Lululemon for men [7:15] and America buying Boom Jets [21:50] We Diagnose Adam Neuman's new business, FLOW [32.20] We Dish Out life advice for unlimited vacation [48.50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Sun, 21 Aug 2022 23:59:41 -0000 Boom Preorders Jet Off, LululeMEN, Neuman's New Gig, The Unlimited PTO Trap full 24 Adam Yee and Kai Wang After failing to record the intro 3 times, we realized one of Kai's 5 laptops had a bad wifi receiver. We Discuss America Lululemon for men [7:15] and America buying Boom Jets [21:50] We Diagnose Adam Neuman's new business, FLOW [32.20] We Dish Out... After failing to record the intro 3 times, we realized one of Kai's 5 laptops had a bad wifi receiver. We Discuss America Lululemon for men [7:15] and America buying Boom Jets [21:50] We Diagnose Adam Neuman's new business, FLOW [32.20] We Dish Out life advice for unlimited vacation [48.50] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) After failing to record the intro 3 times, we realized one of Kai's 5 laptops had a bad wifi receiver.

We Discuss America Lululemon for men [7:15] and America buying Boom Jets [21:50]

We Diagnose Adam Neuman's new business, FLOW [32.20]

We Dish Out life advice for unlimited vacation [48.50]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3692 yes Dominos Fall in Italy, CEO of Whole Foods, Rivian, Quitting Quietly https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/dominos-fall-ceo-of-whole-foods-rivian-quitting-quietly Both of us are cranky. Kai had to deal with her place in Boston, Adam had to wake up early. We Discuss: Dominos being kicked out of Italy [6:00], CEO of Whole Foods unleashing his opinions [20:27] We Diagnose: Rivian, an electric truck company [36:26] We Dish Out: Quitting Quietly [48:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Sun, 14 Aug 2022 10:00:51 -0000 Dominos Fall in Italy, CEO of Whole Foods, Rivian, Quitting Quietly full 22 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Both of us are cranky. Kai had to deal with her place in Boston, Adam had to wake up early. We Discuss: Dominos being kicked out of Italy [6:00], CEO of Whole Foods unleashing his opinions [20:27] We Diagnose: Rivian, an electric truck company... Both of us are cranky. Kai had to deal with her place in Boston, Adam had to wake up early. We Discuss: Dominos being kicked out of Italy [6:00], CEO of Whole Foods unleashing his opinions [20:27] We Diagnose: Rivian, an electric truck company [36:26] We Dish Out: Quitting Quietly [48:20] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Both of us are cranky. Kai had to deal with her place in Boston, Adam had to wake up early.

We Discuss: Dominos being kicked out of Italy [6:00], CEO of Whole Foods unleashing his opinions [20:27] We Diagnose: Rivian, an electric truck company [36:26]

We Dish Out: Quitting Quietly [48:20]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3731 yes Chasing Travel, Threatening Taiwan, Grab App, Rich Friends http://secondshotcity.com Adam is recovering from being sick in Singapore. Kai gives a history lesson on Taiwan and China. We Discuss: Chase entering the travel industry [6:45] and Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan [17:50] We Diagnose: The Grab App [35:00] We Dish Out: Having rich friends and how that helps poorer friends. [46:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     Mon, 08 Aug 2022 10:00:31 -0000 Chasing Travel, Threatening Taiwan, Grab App, Rich Friends full 21 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam is recovering from being sick in Singapore. Kai gives a history lesson on Taiwan and China. We Discuss: Chase entering the travel industry [6:45] and Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan [17:50] We Diagnose: The Grab App [35:00] We Dish Out: Having... Adam is recovering from being sick in Singapore. Kai gives a history lesson on Taiwan and China. We Discuss: Chase entering the travel industry [6:45] and Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan [17:50] We Diagnose: The Grab App [35:00] We Dish Out: Having rich friends and how that helps poorer friends. [46:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     Adam is recovering from being sick in Singapore. Kai gives a history lesson on Taiwan and China.

We Discuss: Chase entering the travel industry [6:45] and Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan [17:50] We Diagnose: The Grab App [35:00]

We Dish Out: Having rich friends and how that helps poorer friends. [46:00]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

 

]]> 3708 no Weak Internet, Strong Dollar, Choco Taco, Big on LinkedIN https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/weak-internet-strong-dollar-choco-taco-big-on-linkedin Adam is exhausted after drunk people from Melbourne partied below his hostel. (note: sorry this episode was a bit late! Ran into some audio snafus) We discuss the weak internet in Australia and the Strong Dollar [7:00] We diagnose Unilever's ice cream division's decision on discontinuing the Choco Taco [16:50] We dish out how to be viral on Linkedin [40:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)       Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:46:11 -0000 Weak Internet, Strong Dollar, Choco Taco, Big on LinkedIN full 20 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Adam is exhausted after drunk people from Melbourne partied below his hostel. (note: sorry this episode was a bit late! Ran into some audio snafus) We discuss the weak internet in Australia and the Strong Dollar [7:00] We diagnose Unilever's ice cream... Adam is exhausted after drunk people from Melbourne partied below his hostel. (note: sorry this episode was a bit late! Ran into some audio snafus) We discuss the weak internet in Australia and the Strong Dollar [7:00] We diagnose Unilever's ice cream division's decision on discontinuing the Choco Taco [16:50] We dish out how to be viral on Linkedin [40:00] Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)       Adam is exhausted after drunk people from Melbourne partied below his hostel.

(note: sorry this episode was a bit late! Ran into some audio snafus)

We discuss the weak internet in Australia and the Strong Dollar [7:00]

We diagnose Unilever's ice cream division's decision on discontinuing the Choco Taco [16:50]

We dish out how to be viral on Linkedin [40:00]

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

 

 

]]> 3336 yes Hot Europe, Expensive USA, Grubhub and Non-Business Travel Tips http://secondshotcity.com Watch us deal with internet problems like a bunch of baby seals. Thanks Kai for editing the episode!!!!! We discuss a hot Europe, and the increasing price of fun in the US [8:30 and 19:10] We diagnose Grubhub and its deal with Amazon [33:50] We dish out non-business traveling advice [47:40]   Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     Mon, 25 Jul 2022 05:37:25 -0000 Hot Europe, Expensive USA, Grubhub and Non-Business Travel Tips full Adam Yee and Kai Wang Watch us deal with internet problems like a bunch of baby seals. Thanks Kai for editing the episode!!!!! We discuss a hot Europe, and the increasing price of fun in the US [8:30 and 19:10] We diagnose Grubhub and its deal with Amazon [33:50] We dish... Watch us deal with internet problems like a bunch of baby seals. Thanks Kai for editing the episode!!!!! We discuss a hot Europe, and the increasing price of fun in the US [8:30 and 19:10] We diagnose Grubhub and its deal with Amazon [33:50] We dish out non-business traveling advice [47:40]   Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     Watch us deal with internet problems like a bunch of baby seals. Thanks Kai for editing the episode!!!!!

We discuss a hot Europe, and the increasing price of fun in the US [8:30 and 19:10]

We diagnose Grubhub and its deal with Amazon [33:50]

We dish out non-business traveling advice [47:40]

 

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

 

]]> 3195 yes Dutch Farmers, Millennial Blame, iRobot's Secret, Expo Tips https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/dutch-farmers-millennial-blame-irobots-secret-expo-tips We go off topic by discussing Kai's perfect battle robot strategy. - [5:10] We discuss Dutch Farmer protests and Boomers blaming Millennials - [31:00] We diagnose iRobot's brilliant buisness model - [45:30] We dish out expo and conference advice Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   Mon, 18 Jul 2022 10:00:19 -0000 Dutch Farmers, Millennial Blame, iRobot's Secret, Expo Tips full 18 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We go off topic by discussing Kai's perfect battle robot strategy. - [5:10] We discuss Dutch Farmer protests and Boomers blaming Millennials - [31:00] We diagnose iRobot's brilliant buisness model - [45:30] We dish out expo and conference advice Adam... We go off topic by discussing Kai's perfect battle robot strategy. - [5:10] We discuss Dutch Farmer protests and Boomers blaming Millennials - [31:00] We diagnose iRobot's brilliant buisness model - [45:30] We dish out expo and conference advice Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)   We go off topic by discussing Kai's perfect battle robot strategy. - [5:10]

We discuss Dutch Farmer protests and Boomers blaming Millennials - [31:00]

We diagnose iRobot's brilliant buisness model - [45:30]

We dish out expo and conference advice

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

]]> 3669 no Boris Johnson, Elon Musk's Bad Week, Twitter, Interview Tips https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/boris-johnson-elon-musks-bad-week-twitter-interview-tips Please let this be the last time we talk about Elon We discuss Boris Johnson's resignation and why it doesn't seem like a big deal to us, and Elon Musk's questionable choices We diagnose Twitter, and also talk about Elon Musk's influence on twitter so far We dish out tips and tricks that allow you to stand out in an interview. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:00:41 -0000 Boris Johnson, Elon Musk's Bad Week, Twitter, Interview Tips full 17 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Please let this be the last time we talk about Elon We discuss Boris Johnson's resignation and why it doesn't seem like a big deal to us, and Elon Musk's questionable choices We diagnose Twitter, and also talk about Elon Musk's influence on twitter... Please let this be the last time we talk about Elon We discuss Boris Johnson's resignation and why it doesn't seem like a big deal to us, and Elon Musk's questionable choices We diagnose Twitter, and also talk about Elon Musk's influence on twitter so far We dish out tips and tricks that allow you to stand out in an interview. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Please let this be the last time we talk about Elon

We discuss Boris Johnson's resignation and why it doesn't seem like a big deal to us, and Elon Musk's questionable choices

We diagnose Twitter, and also talk about Elon Musk's influence on twitter so far

We dish out tips and tricks that allow you to stand out in an interview.

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3496 yes Food Externalities, Lentil Recall, Boeing, Grieving After a Layoff https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/food-externalities-lentil-recall-boeing-grieving-after-a-layoff We complain about two things this episode: expensive food and airplanes We discuss Whole Foods trying to maintain food inflation and a recent food recall where gallbladders were removed We diagnose Boeing and how to break up a duoploy We dish out grieving in a layoff and how to help your colleagues who were let go. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 04 Jul 2022 10:00:58 -0000 Food Externalities, Lentil Recall, Boeing, Grieving After a Layoff full 16 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We complain about two things this episode: expensive food and airplanes We discuss Whole Foods trying to maintain food inflation and a recent food recall where gallbladders were removed We diagnose Boeing and how to break up a duoploy We dish out... We complain about two things this episode: expensive food and airplanes We discuss Whole Foods trying to maintain food inflation and a recent food recall where gallbladders were removed We diagnose Boeing and how to break up a duoploy We dish out grieving in a layoff and how to help your colleagues who were let go. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We complain about two things this episode: expensive food and airplanes

We discuss Whole Foods trying to maintain food inflation and a recent food recall where gallbladders were removed

We diagnose Boeing and how to break up a duoploy

We dish out grieving in a layoff and how to help your colleagues who were let go.

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3044 no Roe v Wade, Microplastics, Kellogg's Three-Way Split, Work-Life-Balance https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/roe-v-wade-microplastics-kelloggs-three-way-split-work-life-balance We're dedicated to the craft enough to do this Saturday at 9am We discuss the implications of Roe v Wade, microplastics and recycling We diagnose Kellogg's three-way split We dish out work-life balance and how to evaluate it Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:00:00 -0000 Roe v Wade, Microplastics, Kellogg's Three-Way Split, Work-Life-Balance full 15 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We're dedicated to the craft enough to do this Saturday at 9am We discuss the implications of Roe v Wade, microplastics and recycling We diagnose Kellogg's three-way split We dish out work-life balance and how to evaluate it Adam Yee is a food... We're dedicated to the craft enough to do this Saturday at 9am We discuss the implications of Roe v Wade, microplastics and recycling We diagnose Kellogg's three-way split We dish out work-life balance and how to evaluate it Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We're dedicated to the craft enough to do this Saturday at 9am

We discuss the implications of Roe v Wade, microplastics and recycling

We diagnose Kellogg's three-way split

We dish out work-life balance and how to evaluate it

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3539 yes Talent in Climatech, End of an Era, Coinbase, Switching Careers https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/talent-in-climatech-end-of-an-era-coinbase-switching-careers Live in New York, where we are in the tallest building in a gentrified place in Brooklyn We discuss if smart people should work in climate tech, and lament paying more for services We diagnose Coinbase and crypto in general We dish out advice on switching careers (example: consulting to product managment) Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 20 Jun 2022 12:07:26 -0000 Talent in Climatech, End of an Era, Coinbase, Switching Careers full 14 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Live in New York, where we are in the tallest building in a gentrified place in Brooklyn We discuss if smart people should work in climate tech, and lament paying more for services We diagnose Coinbase and crypto in general We dish out advice on... Live in New York, where we are in the tallest building in a gentrified place in Brooklyn We discuss if smart people should work in climate tech, and lament paying more for services We diagnose Coinbase and crypto in general We dish out advice on switching careers (example: consulting to product managment) Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Live in New York, where we are in the tallest building in a gentrified place in Brooklyn

We discuss if smart people should work in climate tech, and lament paying more for services

We diagnose Coinbase and crypto in general

We dish out advice on switching careers (example: consulting to product managment)

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3792 no No More COVID Tests, BNPL, WeWork, Quitting A Job https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/no-more-covid-tests-bnpl-wework-quitting-a-job Alternate Title: A Recording of Adam Yee's Therepy Session  We discuss the US not requiring COVID tests and Apple's finance play We diagnose WeWork, and Adam's story behind his stint at WeWork We dish out advice about the best practices on quitting your job. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:00:15 -0000 No More COVID Tests, BNPL, WeWork, Quitting A Job full 13 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Alternate Title: A Recording of Adam Yee's Therepy Session  We discuss the US not requiring COVID tests and Apple's finance play We diagnose WeWork, and Adam's story behind his stint at WeWork We dish out advice about the best practices on... Alternate Title: A Recording of Adam Yee's Therepy Session  We discuss the US not requiring COVID tests and Apple's finance play We diagnose WeWork, and Adam's story behind his stint at WeWork We dish out advice about the best practices on quitting your job. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Alternate Title: A Recording of Adam Yee's Therepy Session 

We discuss the US not requiring COVID tests and Apple's finance play

We diagnose WeWork, and Adam's story behind his stint at WeWork

We dish out advice about the best practices on quitting your job.

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 4011 yes Sandberg, Davos, Magic Leap and Business Trip Tips https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/sandberg-davos-magic-leap-and-business-trip-tips This episode was brought to you by Everything Everywhere All At Once and Southwest We discuss Sheryl Sandberg's legacy and future, and Davos We diagnose Magic Leap, a company that hard pivoted We dish out buisness travel trips and discuss drugs on flights Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)       Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:00:59 -0000 Sandberg, Davos, Magic Leap and Business Trip Tips full 12 Adam Yee and Kai Wang This episode was brought to you by Everything Everywhere All At Once and Southwest We discuss Sheryl Sandberg's legacy and future, and Davos We diagnose Magic Leap, a company that hard pivoted We dish out buisness travel trips and discuss drugs on... This episode was brought to you by Everything Everywhere All At Once and Southwest We discuss Sheryl Sandberg's legacy and future, and Davos We diagnose Magic Leap, a company that hard pivoted We dish out buisness travel trips and discuss drugs on flights Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)       We discuss Sheryl Sandberg's legacy and future, and Davos

We diagnose Magic Leap, a company that hard pivoted

We dish out buisness travel trips and discuss drugs on flights

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

 

 

]]> 3776 yes How to Get Rich, Small Business Squeeze, Honest Tea, How to Ask for a Raise https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/how-to-get-rich-small-business-squeeze-honest-tea-how-to-ask-for-a-raise What are the risks for owning something? And What's the risk when letting go of what you own? We discuss the secrets of getting rich, and a bit about happiness and the state of play with small buisnesses We diagnose Honest Tea, which recently was discontinued We dish out tactical advice for getting a significant raise in your current job Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     Mon, 30 May 2022 22:38:02 -0000 How to Get Rich, Small Business Squeeze, Honest Tea, How to Ask for a Raise full 11 Adam Yee and Kai Wang What are the risks for owning something? And What's the risk when letting go of what you own? We discuss the secrets of getting rich, and a bit about happiness and the state of play with small buisnesses We diagnose Honest Tea, which recently was... What are the risks for owning something? And What's the risk when letting go of what you own? We discuss the secrets of getting rich, and a bit about happiness and the state of play with small buisnesses We diagnose Honest Tea, which recently was discontinued We dish out tactical advice for getting a significant raise in your current job Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)     What are the risks for owning something? And What's the risk when letting go of what you own?

We discuss the secrets of getting rich, and a bit about happiness and the state of play with small buisnesses

We diagnose Honest Tea, which recently was discontinued

We dish out tactical advice for getting a significant raise in your current job

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

 

 

]]> 3263 yes Tech Crash, Baby Formula, Miso Robotics and Should You Move to a City? https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/tech-crash-baby-formula-mis-robotics-and-should-you-move-to-a-city Kai enjoys her new life in New York City We discuss companies suffering from the market and the baby formula crisis We diagnose miso robotics and the best way to start a robotics company We dish out if you should move to a city at the beginning of your career Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 23 May 2022 10:00:38 -0000 Tech Crash, Baby Formula, Miso Robotics and Should You Move to a City? full 10 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai enjoys her new life in New York City We discuss companies suffering from the market and the baby formula crisis We diagnose miso robotics and the best way to start a robotics company We dish out if you should move to a city at the beginning of... Kai enjoys her new life in New York City We discuss companies suffering from the market and the baby formula crisis We diagnose miso robotics and the best way to start a robotics company We dish out if you should move to a city at the beginning of your career Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We diagnose miso robotics and the best way to start a robotics company

We dish out if you should move to a city at the beginning of your career

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3514 yes Climate Crisis, Carvana Layoffs, Don't Panic! Think Long Term https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/climate-crisis-carvana-layoffs-dont-panic-think-long-term We discuss the climate crisis in the coming years, and Airbnb's newest innovation We diagnose Carvana, which just went through a round of layoffs We dish out financial advice in troubling times. How do you think long term? it's hard! Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 16 May 2022 10:00:00 -0000 Climate Crisis, Carvana Layoffs, Don't Panic! Think Long Term full 9 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We discuss the climate crisis in the coming years, and Airbnb's newest innovation We diagnose Carvana, which just went through a round of layoffs We dish out financial advice in troubling times. How do you think long term? it's hard! Adam Yee is a... We discuss the climate crisis in the coming years, and Airbnb's newest innovation We diagnose Carvana, which just went through a round of layoffs We dish out financial advice in troubling times. How do you think long term? it's hard! Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We diagnose Carvana, which just went through a round of layoffs

We dish out financial advice in troubling times. How do you think long term? it's hard!

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3270 yes Retiring, Meetings, 3D Printing and Moving https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/retiring-meetings-3d-printing-and-moving Live from New York, it's this podcast! We discuss Retirees going back to work, and making meetings more efficient We diagnose 3D printing company MarkForge We dish out moving advice. What to leave and what not to leave. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 09 May 2022 10:00:17 -0000 Retiring, Meetings, 3D Printing and Moving full 8 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Live from New York, it's this podcast! We discuss Retirees going back to work, and making meetings more efficient We diagnose 3D printing company MarkForge We dish out moving advice. What to leave and what not to leave. Adam Yee is a food scientist... Live from New York, it's this podcast! We discuss Retirees going back to work, and making meetings more efficient We diagnose 3D printing company MarkForge We dish out moving advice. What to leave and what not to leave. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We discuss Retirees going back to work, and making meetings more efficient

We diagnose 3D printing company MarkForge

We dish out moving advice. What to leave and what not to leave.

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3520 no Chief Taco Officer, Mid-Day Squares, How to Find Mentorship https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/chief-taco-officer-mid-day-squares-how-to-find-mentorship Kai returns to Boston while Adam is in Mexico We discuss Musk and Tacos We diagnose Mid-Day Squares We dish out how to get a mentor Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 02 May 2022 10:00:34 -0000 Chief Taco Officer, Mid-Day Squares, How to Find Mentorship full 7 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Kai returns to Boston while Adam is in Mexico We discuss Musk and Tacos We diagnose Mid-Day Squares We dish out how to get a mentor Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai... Kai returns to Boston while Adam is in Mexico We discuss Musk and Tacos We diagnose Mid-Day Squares We dish out how to get a mentor Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We discuss Musk and Tacos

We diagnose Mid-Day Squares

We dish out how to get a mentor

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3579 no The Update Episode, Opensea, Personal Finances https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/the-update-episode-opensea-personal-finances We do this podcast in person in London! We discuss some past topics and give updates to Wimbelton, CNN+, and twitter We diagnose Opensea We dish out the importance of peronsal finance Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:38:41 -0000 The Update Episode, Opensea, Personal Finances full 6 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We do this podcast in person in London! We discuss some past topics and give updates to Wimbelton, CNN+, and twitter We diagnose Opensea We dish out the importance of peronsal finance Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a... We do this podcast in person in London! We discuss some past topics and give updates to Wimbelton, CNN+, and twitter We diagnose Opensea We dish out the importance of peronsal finance Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We discuss some past topics and give updates to Wimbelton, CNN+, and twitter

We diagnose Opensea

We dish out the importance of peronsal finance

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 2829 yes Living In New York, Fast's Failings, How to Make Friends https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/living-in-new-york-fasts-failings-how-to-make-friends We discuss Kai's eventual move to New York and the situation there We diagnose (more like autopsy) the company Fast We dish out advice how how to make friends in a new city Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:41:47 -0000 Living In New York, Fast's Failings, How to Make Friends full 5 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We discuss Kai's eventual move to New York and the situation there We diagnose (more like autopsy) the company Fast We dish out advice how how to make friends in a new city Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million... We discuss Kai's eventual move to New York and the situation there We diagnose (more like autopsy) the company Fast We dish out advice how how to make friends in a new city Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) We dish out advice how how to make friends in a new city

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 2792 yes Rising Food Prices, Stationary Bikes, and The Value of an MBA https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/rising-food-prices-stationary-bikes-and-the-value-of-an-mba We talk about the implications of war and global food commodities, an individual buying twitter, look into Peloton, and discuss the value of an MBA Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:00:50 -0000 Rising Food Prices, Stationary Bikes, and The Value of an MBA full 4 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We talk about the implications of war and global food commodities, an individual buying twitter, look into Peloton, and discuss the value of an MBA Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a... We talk about the implications of war and global food commodities, an individual buying twitter, look into Peloton, and discuss the value of an MBA Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 2880 yes Cat Fights, CNN Plus, and How to Start a Company https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/cat-fights-ccn-plus-and-how-to-start-a-company Corrections: CBC is Canadian, not CBS We talk about the interesting scuffles on consulting firms and comedians. Make predictions on CNN+'s success and Adam rambles about how he started a company with a podcast. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:46:13 -0000 Cat Fights, CNN Plus, and How to Start a Company full 3 Adam Yee and Kai Wang Corrections: CBC is Canadian, not CBS We talk about the interesting scuffles on consulting firms and comedians. Make predictions on CNN+'s success and Adam rambles about how he started a company with a podcast. Adam Yee is a food scientist and... Corrections: CBC is Canadian, not CBS We talk about the interesting scuffles on consulting firms and comedians. Make predictions on CNN+'s success and Adam rambles about how he started a company with a podcast. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 2550 yes Another Bob Blunder, Amanda Bynes, Boston Dynamics, When to Say Bye https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/another-bob-blunder-amanda-bynes-boston-dynamics-when-to-say-bye We talk about the responses for the Don't Say Gay Bill, Robot Arms, and our career paths where we quit a lot. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:00:40 -0000 Another Bob Blunder, Amanda Bynes, Boston Dynamics, When to Say Bye full 2 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We talk about the responses for the Don't Say Gay Bill, Robot Arms, and our career paths where we quit a lot. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in... We talk about the responses for the Don't Say Gay Bill, Robot Arms, and our career paths where we quit a lot. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet) Kai Wang is a product manager in tech, she's a NYU Stern grad, ex-Bain, ex-engineer (and also a forgetful mess who is often unable to find her keys and wallet)

]]> 3122 no Tennis, Apes, Rent, Plant Meat and Asking for Money https://sites.libsyn.com/406976/tennis-apes-rent-plant-meat-and-asking-for-money We talk about the choices sports competitions make, rent, plant-based meat, and how to get a raise. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is an ex-Bain Consultant, NYU Stern Grad, and works in tech. (and won't shut up about it) Tue, 22 Mar 2022 00:46:04 -0000 Tennis, Apes, Rent, Plant Meat and Asking for Money full 1 Adam Yee and Kai Wang We talk about the choices sports competitions make, rent, plant-based meat, and how to get a raise. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is an ex-Bain Consultant, NYU... We talk about the choices sports competitions make, rent, plant-based meat, and how to get a raise. Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent) Kai Wang is an ex-Bain Consultant, NYU Stern Grad, and works in tech. (and won't shut up about it) We talk about the choices sports competitions make, rent, plant-based meat, and how to get a raise.

Adam Yee is a food scientist and entrepreneur who has raised a few million dollars. (who hasn't seen a cent)

Kai Wang is an ex-Bain Consultant, NYU Stern Grad, and works in tech. (and won't shut up about it)

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