Castuner

Great Chat

Mackenzie Bohannon, Angela Du, Ashley Mayer, Helen Min, & Sally Shin

A podcast mostly about tech.

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Episodes

67 episodes

  1. Would you let a robot do it? 38:07
  2. The case for AI optimism 40:30
  3. AI’s Spooky Season 35:53
  4. What happened to tech’s backbone? 46:16
  5. The launch industrial complex 38:57
  6. What does the tech industry owe San Francisco? 38:18
  7. Doomers at Dreamforce 40:14
  8. Tech's short-term era 42:08
  9. Too big to laugh: how tech lost its sense of humor 40:30
  10. Never follow your heroes (on X) 42:41
  11. SPVs have a brand problem 42:04
  12. Maybe Twitter isn't real life 38:37
  13. How much data do we actually want about our bodies? 36:21
  14. After you ring the bell 39:03
  15. Founders dish on VC bad behavior (and bring receipts) 42:48
  16. Who are the billboards for? 33:46
  17. AI services, so hot right now 43:00
  18. Dear Graduates: we’re sorry about the Schmidt speech 41:16
  19. What does it mean to be mission-driven in 2026? 38:54
  20. The hills we’ll die on 36:20
  21. Developer marketing when everyone is a developer 38:53
  22. OpenAI's new media M&A and old media exposé 38:17
  23. Go touch some grass (but don’t tweet about it) 40:39
  24. Bubble talk 35:18
  25. Are startup HR teams okay? 38:46
  26. What comes after the Girl Boss? 35:24
  27. Will empathy make a comeback? 39:41
  28. The best career decisions come from the gut 44:54
  29. Venture is in its growthmaxxing era 38:44
  30. No one won the AI Bowl 41:05
  31. Is building in public over? 33:37
  32. The stories we told ourselves in 2025 42:15
  33. So what happens after AGI? 42:13
  34. Code red: our favorite tech rivalries 43:31
  35. Thankful for the unexpected 39:21
  36. That Portfolio Life 32:09
  37. Turns out, there’s still a line (don’t mock the pope) 40:34
  38. Tech is getting more political—should you? 51:56
  39. The Ellisons are the new Murdochs (and we're ready for Succession round 2) 36:25
  40. Don't want to burst your bubble, but ... 32:36
  41. PSA: Don’t bother trying to plan your tech career 31:24
  42. David vs. Goliath, but make it venture-backed 45:04
  43. Too late to AI proof your career? 44:09
  44. The state of tech media (fact check not included) 39:46
  45. The art of quitting 37:51
  46. Are startups a young person’s game? 37:49
  47. Is AI a job killer or job creator? 40:03
  48. Warm intros and hot takes: It's time to get ready for fundraising season 36:43
  49. We are so back (thanks, Figma) 35:20
  50. Does startup PR even matter anymore? 38:45