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Epic Games Wins Against Google, COP 28, and Guest Naomi Alderman

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Dec 15, 2023
Naomi Alderman, bestselling author and video game designer known for her novel 'The Future,' joins the conversation. They discuss Epic Games' landmark victory over Google regarding antitrust laws, exploring its implications for app developers. The recent COP28 climate summit is also tackled, focusing on the global pact to reduce fossil fuel reliance. Alderman highlights themes from her new book, prompting a thought-provoking discussion on ethics in tech and the power dynamics within the industry.
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ANECDOTE

Tragic Family Story

  • Scott Galloway shares a dark family story involving alcoholism and a tragic accident.
  • This story relates to his childhood and a grim experience in low-income housing.
INSIGHT

DEI and Bigotry

  • Scott Galloway argues against DEI departments, suggesting their budgets be used to increase freshman class sizes.
  • He views exclusion as the ultimate form of bigotry and supports affirmative action based on income.
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Tesla's Recall

  • Tesla's recall, according to Scott Galloway, is a minor issue addressable with an over-the-air update.
  • He notes data suggests Tesla drivers are less accident-prone overall.
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