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060: The Economics of Music and Healthcare
Jun 18, 2026
1h 04m 00s
059: Wave of Change
May 26, 2026
1h 25m 32s
058: Journeys to Non-Belief
May 19, 2026
1h 26m 00s
057: Value in the Doing
May 11, 2026
1h 25m 48s
056: Layers of Attention
May 5, 2026
1h 20m 09s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/18/26 |  060: The Economics of Music and Healthcare | We talk about the podcasting ad ecosystem, the “long tail”, Ani DiFranco, the economics of music streaming, news hygiene, Trump and the depths of dumb, vestiges of the Internet’s golden age, public healthcare vs private insurance. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 04m 00s | ||||||
| 5/26/26 |  059: Wave of Change✨ | AIpolitical polarization+5 | — | Powers of TenPale Blue Dot+1 | — | AIpolitics+5 | — | 1h 25m 32s | |
| 5/19/26 |  058: Journeys to Non-Belief✨ | religious beliefnon-belief+4 | — | Divine Love and WisdomDivine Providence+1 | — | religionnon-belief+6 | — | 1h 26m 00s | |
| 5/11/26 |  057: Value in the Doing✨ | generalists vs specialistscreativity+5 | — | hantavirusebola+8 | — | creativitypandemic+6 | — | 1h 25m 48s | |
| 5/5/26 |  056: Layers of Attention✨ | family artifactshome technology+5 | — | California Proposition 13Asterix and Obelix | — | attentionfamily+6 | — | 1h 20m 09s | |
| 4/18/26 |  055: Process vs. Product✨ | AI and the future of jobscraftsmanship and artisanal goods+5 | — | PortlandiaHusk+3 | — | AI80s movies+5 | — | 1h 30m 45s | |
| 4/7/26 |  054: The Constant and the Variant (redux)✨ | parenthoodhuman learning+5 | — | — | — | parenthoodhuman learning+7 | — | 1h 21m 27s | |
| 3/30/26 |  053: Supposedly Smart People✨ | audiophilesgentrification+4 | — | Ex Machina | — | audiophilesgentrification+5 | — | 1h 13m 50s | |
| 3/24/26 |  052: In the Kali Yuga✨ | normal lifeTrump+5 | — | Sold a StorySpun+1 | — | Kali YugaTrump+6 | — | 1h 03m 56s | |
| 3/18/26 |  051: Tragedy of the Commons✨ | daylight savingsmorality+5 | — | Orwellthe S.A.V.E. Act+9 | IranNorth America | daylight savingsIran+7 | — | 1h 13m 17s | |
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| 3/12/26 |  050: Learning the Hard Way✨ | parentinggermaphobia+5 | — | AIEpstein Files+3 | — | parentinggermaphobia+6 | — | 1h 22m 39s | |
| 3/4/26 |  049: The Golden Rule✨ | US politicscults+4 | — | Covered with Night | — | TrumpLiberace+5 | — | 1h 15m 35s | |
| 2/23/26 |  048: Consequences✨ | political accountabilityconsciousness theory+5 | — | The RoadHanna | — | politicssourdough+5 | — | 1h 16m 55s | |
| 2/17/26 |  047: An Optimized Life✨ | pregnancybirth+5 | — | Hayek’s B******s | — | pregnancybirth+5 | — | 1h 21m 38s | |
| 2/10/26 |  046: Movie Talk | We have thoughts about sleep. Then we talk about movies and entertainment—Quentin Tarantino’s films, Elmore Leonard adaptations, The Matrix, F1 (movie), Justin Timberlake, K-Pop Demon Hunters, the preteen years, Brian Eno’s definition of charisma, The Talking Heads, being different to be cool, Star Wars, Mon Rovîa, Mazes & Monsters (1982 Tom Hanks film), the Renaissance of female acting roles in the streaming era, THX 1138, The Life of Chuck. We discuss the the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie and Elizabeth Smart, the general question of stranger danger, and free-range parenting in the 1980s vs today. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 14m 22s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 |  045: Minneapolis | We talk about what’s happening in Minneapolis and debate whether the Trump administration is pursuing a strategy or just sort of chaotically pushing against civil norms and legal boundaries. Shawn sees a method in the madness and points to the existence of Project 2025 as evidence of coordination and a commitment to establish something durable. Milo plays devil’s advocate, dubious that this collection of MAGA clowns could coordinate breakfast, let alone a political strategy. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 06m 39s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 |  044: Revenge of the Nerds | We talk about helping elderly parents with tech support, situations when AI unhelpfully offers help, the unnatural mix of high and low quality in AI output, machines vs the human experience of creating art, the engineer/STEM perspective on art and creativity, the real revenge of the nerds, dad jokes, living in the lie; living in the truth.Mentioned in this episodeTed Chiang: Why A.I. Isn’t Going To Make ArtJohn & Paul: A Love Story in Songs (book by Ian Leslie)Miracle & Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon (Malcolm Gladwell)Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion film “Pinocchio” (Netflix) and Shawn’s piece, In Praise of Slow ArtThe Last of Us (HBO series)The Power of the Powerless by Vaclav Havel This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 13m 32s | ||||||
| 1/23/26 |  043: Operant Conditioning | We talk about works we created long ago, old tech, operant conditioning oneself, checklists, the memory palace, MiLo’s dad’s collections of stamps and old baseball cards, Warren Buffet’s stock market advice, the scammer mindset as a strange superpower, Elizabeth Holmes and Bernie Madoff, trying to learn options trading, trying to time the market, sneakerheads, Yeezeys, Minneapolis and its precedents (like Kent State), social movements, the Trump administration response to the killing of Renee Good, the NRx movement (Curtis Yarvin, Peter Thiel, J.D. Vance), and the billionaire bubble. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 09m 48s | ||||||
| 1/15/26 |  042: In The Quickening | We talk about being creatures of habit, aging parents, purpose and meaning in the context of work and AI, and what it feels like to live in this age of rapid and accelerating change. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 04m 08s | ||||||
| 12/24/25 |  041: Family Gatherings, Family Estrangement | We talk about family gatherings and family estrangement, the horseshoe effect in political ideology, the nazi problem on the right, incels, women in politics, misogyny, super-wealthy welfare queens, the rise of leftist economic populism, right-wing populism, wearing shoes in the house, Filipino family parties, gravy, family estrangement (redux), confirmation bias, scientific consensus as a heuristic, making quality arguments, and how these days it feels like corporations resent that they have to go through us to get to our money. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 15m 05s | ||||||
| 12/16/25 |  040: Navigating Relationships | We talk about conflicting nutrition advice, confirmation bias, Jedi mind tricks as a parenting technique, our visceral aversion to blaming and shaming, consequentialism in parenting, older/younger sibling dynamics, being triggered by criticism and corrections, back seat driving, thinking out loud versus in your head, chemistry in relationships, psychopathology versus polygraph tests, the persistence of history, and MAGA Jesus.Mentioned in this episodeBrené Brown’s work regarding vulnerability and shame, and in particular a story she tells in her Netflix special, The Call to Courage, about a time she and her husband both experienced shame, for very different reasons, during a swim on a lake. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 16m 49s | ||||||
| 12/9/25 |  039: The Creative Process | We talk about creating, procrastinating, collaborating, seeing our own past work with fresh eyes, discipline and the lack thereof, arts & craft fairs, art criticism, having your beliefs challenged, alternative energy, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and leaving work unfinished because you are finished with it.Mentioned in this episodeDon’t Look Up (2021 Netflix film)Landman (Paramount+ series)Elizabeth Kolbert reviews Ed Conway’s book, Material World: The Six Raw Materials that Shape Modern CivilizationBreakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future by Dan Wang This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 16m 52s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 |  038: Thanksgiving Edition | We talk about atmospheric rivers, The Doobie Brothers, suburban myths and life before the internet, Rush Limbaugh, the American Revolution, Simón Bolivar, the Haudenosaunee confederacy, the decline of language, and MiLo’s voiceover career that could have been.Mentioned in this episodeL.A. Story (1991 film written by and starring Steve Martin)Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary The American Revolution (new Ken Burns documentary series) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 41m 38s | ||||||
| 11/27/25 |  037: Rick Rolled | We meander for an hour and talk about internet memes, mullets, old time hockey, creative careers, various songs and artists, New York City, roommates, and natural comedic talent.Mentioned in this episodeSong Exploder episode episode 70 (Weezer) and episode 233 (Rick Astley) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 21m 48s | ||||||
| 11/17/25 |  036: Leveling Up | We share some nuggets of wisdom we have gathered during our fiftysomething years on this bluegreen rock, and we try to fashion it into advice….* Use “I” statements* Don’t take things personally; own your own experience* “Expand your threshold before your recoil” (respond instead of reacting, and be aware of the “unseen possibility”)* Don’t shun the shadow side of yourself; integrate it* Recognize emotions as a somatic experience, versus stories we attach to them* Be here now; fully see and accept the present momentThen we talk for a while about how some of this wisdom has helped us navigate parenting, marriage, and divorce. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit satellitehaiku.substack.com | 1h 11m 11s | ||||||
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