
Meg Marco
Former Wired Editor and Director at the Applied Social Media Lab at Harvard.
Top 3 podcasts with Meg Marco
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Jun 25, 2025 • 29min
611: I Set a Trap
Join Stephen Robles, co-host of Primary Technology and an Apple product video creator, alongside Meg Marco, a former Wired Editor and current director at the Applied Social Media Lab at Harvard. They dive into the potential of Apple acquiring AI startups like Perplexity and discuss how AI impacts user experience. The conversation takes a lighter turn with their relaxed views on battery health and their favorite ice cream flavors, providing a sweet contrast to the tech talk.

Jan 8, 2025 • 30min
587: I'm on the Fear Side
In this lively discussion, journalist Meg Marco, known for her work with Wired and Harvard's Applied Social Media Lab, teams up with tech podcaster Anže Tomić. They delve into Meta's decision to scrap third-party fact-checking, raising concerns over misinformation. They also dissect the growing ubiquity of always-on phone displays and their usability quirks. Lastly, they share mixed feelings about an innovative but unsettling insect-like robot vacuum that's designed to navigate your home, highlighting both the excitement and potential pitfalls of such technology.

Oct 9, 2024 • 30min
575: There's Nothing Scarier Than an Open Flame
Joining the discussion are Meg Marco, a product manager at Harvard's Applied Social Media Lab with a background at Wired and ProPublica, and Jason Howell, the engaging host of TechSploder on YouTube. They dive into tech strategies for emergency preparedness, sharing personal experiences related to wildfires and earthquakes. The conversation shifts to file organization tips, contrasting structured systems with search-based methods. Plus, they explore optimizing home theaters for spooky films using smart lighting and suspense-boosting audio equipment.