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Jacob Silverman
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Some Things Considered with Sean Murphy
Season 3 Ep 1 | Jacob Silverman | Crypto, Chaos, & the Culture War
Today’s guest is Jacob Silverman, who is an independent journalist and co-author of the New York Times bestseller Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud. He writes often about the politics of technology, the media, and is a contributing editor for The Baffler and The New Republic. Jacob and I compare notes on how we saw the 2024 election unfold (including predictions and assumptions we—and most journalists—made), and some of the myriad things that are different with Trump 2.0. One particular topic we go deep on is the unsettling, recent development of MAGA-supporting tech oligar...
2025-04-29
1h 05
The Evan Bray Show
The Evan Bray Show - Belton Johnson, Alex Fallon & Abraham Silverman - April 25, 2025
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattle Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for SWEET CHILI SHORT RIBS. It can be hard to incorporate a new habit into your life. But one Regina man is trying to help. Alex Fallon, chair of the Western Canadian Economic Forum, CEO of The Paradox Group and founder of Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan (AiSK) joins Evan to talk about the Walk the Block at 8 O'clock project. The Beth Jacob Synagogue in Regina is looking forward to welcoming Holocaust survivor Abe Silverman as a sp...
2025-04-25
35 min
Rawlco Radio Ltd.
The Evan Bray Show - Belton Johnson, Alex Fallon & Abraham Silverman - April 25, 2025
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattle Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for SWEET CHILI SHORT RIBS. It can be hard to incorporate a new habit into your life. But one Regina man is trying to help. Alex Fallon, chair of the Western Canadian Economic Forum, CEO of The Paradox Group and founder of Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan (AiSK) joins Evan to talk about the Walk the Block at 8 O'clock project. The Beth Jacob Synagogue in Regina is looking forward to welcoming Holocaust survivor Abe Silverman as a sp...
2025-04-25
35 min
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
2483 - Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed
It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report, starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef After that, Emma speaks with Abdel El Sayed, who has jus...
2025-04-24
1h 09
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
Majority Report
4/24 Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed (M)
Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/S1pt-vCIfDY It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report**,** starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital research on women's health. After that, Emma talks to Jacob Silverman about Donald Trump's crypto shenanigan sand how the Trump camp is financially benefitting from manipulating the markets. Check out Jacob's latest piece for the Financial Times "Welcome to slop world: how the hostile internet is driving us crazy" https://www.ft.com/content/5d06bbb4-0034-493b-8b0d-5c0ab74bedef
2025-04-24
2h 39
No Script: The Podcast
"Witch" by Jen Silverman | S14.E12
Halloween in April continues with Jen Silverman's play Witch. Jackson and Jacob discuss Silverman's loose adaptation of The Witch of Edmonton, paying particular attention to how -- though the play contains a literal devil! -- Silverman locates the real horror of the world in our trapped (and trapping) societal patterns. ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue. https://www.patreon.com/noscriptpodcast ----------------------------- We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this...
2025-04-21
59 min
On the Media
The Latest Spin on 'Signalgate.' Plus, a Crypto President is Born.
When a journalist was accidentally added to a Signal chat that disclosed sensitive war plans, a controversy erupted about our national security. On this week’s On the Media, a look at how right-wing media is processing “Signalgate.” Plus, why Donald Trump is calling himself the crypto president.[01:00] Host Micah Loewinger speaks with Will Sommer, a senior reporter at the Bulwark, about the controversy surrounding “Signalgate,” or when The Atlantic’s Editor-in-Chief got added to a Signal group chat in which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed plans for bombing Houthi militants. They discuss the response from the Trump ad...
2025-03-28
50 min
Tavis Smiley
Jacob Silverman Joins Tavis Smiley
Journalist and author of "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud," Jacob Silverman sounds the alarm on the crypto scams peddled by politicians around the world and the impact that tech politics have on American democracy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
2025-03-27
35 min
Champagne Sharks
CS 634: The Return Of Jacob Silverman
This week Trevor is joined by returning guest Jacob Silverman to continue the conversation surrounding Silicon Valleys current self-imposed role in politics and in running the government. Jacob Silverman is an independent journalist in New York, the co-author of the New York Times best seller “Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud” (Abrams, 2023), and the author of “Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection” (HaperCollins, 2015). Silverman is currently working on a book about the the reactionary tilt of Silicon Valley elites, which will be published by Bloomsbury in 2025. You can learn more about Silv...
2025-03-12
45 min
Champagne Sharks
CS 634: The Return Of Jacob Silverman
This week Trevor is joined by returning guest Jacob Silverman to continue the conversation surrounding Silicon Valleys current self-imposed role in politics and in running the government. Jacob Silverman is an independent journalist in New York, the co-author of the New York Times best seller “Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud” (Abrams, 2023), and the author of “Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection” (HaperCollins, 2015). Silverman is currently working on a book about the the reactionary tilt of Silicon Valley elites, which will be published by Bloomsbury in 2025. You can learn more about Silv...
2025-03-12
45 min
Dystopia Now
The Tech Right with Jacob Silverman
This week our guest is Jacob Silverman, and independent journalist who has written for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, Slate, The New Yorker & The New Republic. He's the co-author of "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud." We talked about the growing right wing movement in the tech industry. From the PayPal mafia to President Sh*tcoin today, we dive deep into how a few billionaires are influencing policy from DOGE to how cities treat our unhoused neighbors. Sorry for slight reduction in audio quality this...
2025-03-05
37 min
DEBUTS
EPISODE 6 | FRAUDS (1993) | FUN CAN BE DEADLY
Welcome to DEBUTS! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1993 Australian Comedy Thriller FRAUDS, directed by Stephan Elliot and starring Phil Collins & Hugo Weaving. Listen in to our discussion to hear what your soon to be favorite podcasters think of the film!NOTE: This is our first screening with 5 attendees! Please welcome my good friends Alexandria and Ishan to the DEBUTS family!New episodes of DEBUTS are dropping monthly! Subscribe to our show wherever you...
2025-02-25
56 min
Champagne Sharks
CS 630 The Silicon Swindle
This week Trevor is joined by guest Jacob Silverman to discuss Silicon Valleys role in politics and Elon/Zuckerberg’s interests in “getting” political. Jacob Silverman is an independent journalist in New York, the co-author of the New York Times best seller “Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud” (Abrams, 2023), and the author of “Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection” (HaperCollins, 2015). Silverman is currently working on a book about the the reactionary tilt of Silicon Valley elites, which will be published by Bloomsbury in 2025. You can learn more about Silverman and his writings at: ...
2025-02-12
46 min
Champagne Sharks
CS 630 The Silicon Swindle
This week Trevor is joined by guest Jacob Silverman to discuss Silicon Valleys role in politics and Elon/Zuckerberg’s interests in “getting” political. Jacob Silverman is an independent journalist in New York, the co-author of the New York Times best seller “Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud” (Abrams, 2023), and the author of “Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection” (HaperCollins, 2015). Silverman is currently working on a book about the the reactionary tilt of Silicon Valley elites, which will be published by Bloomsbury in 2025. You can learn more about Silverman and his writings at: ...
2025-02-12
46 min
Fourth Reich Archaeology
Technofascism with Jacob Silverman
This week, we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest, journalist and author Jacob Silverman. Jacob’s writing focuses on the tech industry; particularly on the political activism of tech billionaires and their collective efforts to buy the U.S. government and instrumentalize it in support of their nefarious fascist worldview. His forthcoming book, “Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley” could not be coming out at a more timely moment, and you can (and should!) preorder it here. You should also follow Jacob on Substack: https://substack.com/@jacobsilverman and on Twitter @Silverm...
2025-02-07
1h 29
Ten Thousand Posts
Pump & $TRUMP ft. Jacob Silverman
Jacob returns to the pod to explain how cryptocurrencies are back (derogatory) and the ways that memecoins are used to assert political and cultural influence while also swindling people. We also talk about the Trump administration’s plans to deregulate crypto, and why, in the end, this really benefits the gambling industry and its attempts to enter every facet of mainstream culture. Buy a copy of Jacob’s book, EASY MONEY: https://www.waterstones.com/book/easy-money/ben-mckenzie/jacob-silverman/9781419766404 Subscribe to Jacob’s newsletter: https://www.jacobsilverman.com/ ------ PALESTI...
2025-02-04
50 min
TRASHFUTURE
*PREVIEW* Da Crazy Hawaiian Goes to Riyadh ft. Jacob Silverman
Jacob Silverman joins us to discuss the decades long Saudi operation to buy influence in the West in all its gaudy spectacle. Also - Sam Altman protests that he all that creative work fair and square, Rachel Reeves belts out a three word chant, and Power Slap is a sport of geopolitical significance. Get the whole episode on the Trashfuture Patreon! *MILO ALERT* Check out Milo’s UK Tour here: https://miloedwards.co.uk/live-shows Trashfuture are: Riley (@raaleh), Milo (@Milo_Edwards), Hussein (@HKesvani), Nate (@inthesedeserts), and November (@postoctobrist)
2025-01-31
10 min
System Crash
The Rise of the Silicon Oligarchy ft. Jacob Silverman
Trump’s back in office, Elon’s doing “awkward hand gestures,” and the oligarchy 2.0 is right behind them.This week on System Crash, Paris and Brian welcome special guest Jacob Silverman to dive into the grotesque spectacle of Trump’s second inauguration, why he lined up the nation’s tech titans for the occasion, and where this Silicon oligarchy is headed. Jacob explains all four of Trumpworld’s crypto coins.Jacob Silverman is the author of the forthcoming book “Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley” and the co-author of “Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casi...
2025-01-24
57 min
Work Advice for Me
Saving Silverman with Ashley and MTD - Movie Torture
On this week's episode the guys welcome Ashley as they dive into the movie "Saving Silverman" Ashley doesn't think this movie makes any sense and Jacob and Brad talk about all the crimes that were committed in this movie. MTD lets the guys know that he is not a Neil Diamond fan. Jacob quotes coach in this movie. They wonder about Josh who is in the chat. They discuss Jason Biggs and if they like him as an actor. Plus they talk about the porta potty in the movie and explain that anytime someone is being held hostage where...
2024-12-16
1h 03
Movie Torture
Saving Silverman with Ashley and MTD
On this week's episode the guys welcome Ashley as they dive into the movie "Saving Silverman" Ashley doesn't think this movie makes any sense and Jacob and Brad talk about all the crimes that were committed in this movie. MTD lets the guys know that he is not a Neil Diamond fan. Jacob quotes coach in this movie. They wonder about Josh who is in the chat. They discuss Jason Biggs and if they like him as an actor. Plus they talk about the porta potty in the movie and explain that anytime someone is being held hostage where...
2024-12-16
1h 03
Public Research Podcast with Daniel Schwartz
Trump, Musk, Crypto and AI Hype - Jacob Silverman - Ep. 29 - Public Research
Trump, Musk, Crypto and AI Hype - Jacob Silverman - Ep. 29 - Public Research
2024-11-24
1h 20
Matt & Mattingly's Ice Cream Social
Episode 1154: Tuba Time with Simpsons Animator, David Silverman!
This starts off with discussions on airtags, political signage, and Mr Beast- but honestly who cares. David Silverman tells all kinds of amazing stories and fun facts about the Simpsons, including the latest shorts he directed for Disney+. Enjoy!
2024-11-04
1h 42
The Nation Podcasts
Silicon Valley is Reshaping US Democracy w/ Jacob Silverman | Tech Won't Save Us
On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss all the money Elon Musk is pouring into the US election and what Silicon Valley’s political influence will mean regardless of who becomes president.Jacob Silverman is the author of Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley, coming in September 2025 from Bloomsbury. His book Easy Money is now available in paperback.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-10-31
1h 01
Tech Won't Save Us
Silicon Valley is Reshaping US Democracy w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss all the money Elon Musk is pouring into the US election and what Silicon Valley’s political influence will mean regardless of who becomes president.Jacob Silverman is the author of Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley, coming in September 2025 from Bloomsbury. His book Easy Money is now available in paperback.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Support the...
2024-10-31
1h 01
Ranting Rangers: A New York Rangers Podcast
NHL Business Reporter : Alex Silverman
In this weeks episode we have on Alex Silverman, reporter for the Sports Business Journal to discuss the NHL’s business side of things, Dolan’s relationship with the league, etc.How to support us and our sponsors:Columbia Sports ApparelESPN+ SubscriptionFanaticsDraft Kings - CODE ITRThanks for listening! Please rate and review our show on your favorite listening platform. Check out our partner's website at www.insidetherink.com for all your latest hockey news.
2024-10-21
47 min
The Nation Podcasts
Silicon Valley is backing Donald Trump w/ Jacob Silverman | Tech Won't Save Us
On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss why tech billionaires have become more supportive of Donald Trump in the upcoming US election and whether Kamala Harris’ candidacy will disrupt their plans.Jacob Silverman is the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud and is working on a new book called Gilded Rage that is scheduled for Fall 2025.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-07-25
1h 00
Tech Won't Save Us
Silicon Valley is Backing Donald Trump w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss why tech billionaires have become more supportive of Donald Trump in the upcoming US election and whether Kamala Harris’ candidacy will disrupt their plans.Jacob Silverman is the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud and is working on a new book called Gilded Rage that is scheduled for Fall 2025.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Suppo...
2024-07-25
1h 00
Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael
Silicon Valley Elites Rally Behind Trump w/ Jacob Silverman
On this edition of Parallax Views, freelance journalist Jacob Silverman, co-author with actor Ben McKenzie (TV's The O.C. & Gotham) of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud, joins the show to discuss his article in The Nation entitled "It’s Official: Silicon Valley Is Fully MAGA-Pilled". With Peter Thiel associate JD Vance being unveiled as Trump's Vice President pick and Elon Musk officially throwing his endorsement to Donald Trump after the attempted assassination of the former President, this topic is timelier than ever. But Peter Thiel and Elon Musk are far from the o...
2024-07-23
1h 00
INFLUENCE
09 Stop Doom-Scrolling: His Daily Doses of Hope PROVE We Can Beat the Climate Crisis | @JacobSimonSays
At the age of 7, Jacob Simon set out to become a world-class figure skater. He competed around the world and was training for the Olympics when a dislocated shoulder derailed his career. Devastated but not defeated, he made a conscious choice to focus on the positive.His other skills as a writer and artist came in handy when he started sharing short, personal videos on Instagram and TikTok about the climate crisis. But these were not about rising temps or dire warnings.All of Jacob's stories feature GOOD news about climate progress and hope for...
2024-07-10
1h 34
The Jacob Buehrer Show
Sean Silverman of Beach Weather
Had the chance to interview Sean Silverman who is the Lead Guitarist of the band ''Beach Weather''. The band is best known for it's song ''Sex, Drugs, Etc'' but recently released more new music! During my interview with Sean Silverman I ask him about the new music and what touring is like as well as any advice he has for the next generation of musicians.
2024-06-23
16 min
The Bitchuation Room
Hot Wars, Cold Wars with Jacob Silverman & Gianmarco Soresi (Ep 225)
Israel's war crimes threaten to drag the U.S. into a hot wars in the Middle East, while a TikTok ban sparks a tech Cold War with China. Journalist and author Jacob Silverman joins Francesca to explain why a TikTok forced sale misses the mark on data safety while putting us on a path to a hostile future with China. Add to that the fact that a right-wing billionaire might be a buyer and the whole thing is a mess for average people. Then comedian Gianmarco Soresi on the blacklisting in entertainment over criticizing Israel, and why far right...
2024-04-03
1h 27
The Nation Podcasts
What the TikTok Ban Reveals About US Tech Policy w/ Jacob Silverman | Tech Won't Save Us
On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the motivations behind the proposed TikTok ban and what the effort tells us about US tech policy.Jacob Silverman is a tech journalist and the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-03-21
1h 02
Tech Won't Save Us
What the TikTok Ban Reveals About US Tech Policy w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the motivations behind the proposed TikTok ban and what the effort tells us about US tech policy.Jacob Silverman is a tech journalist and the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Support the show on Patreon.The podcast is made in partnership with The Nation. Production is by...
2024-03-21
1h 02
No Script: The Podcast
S12.E09 | ”Ghost Bros" by Jen Silverman
It's the third episode of Mini-Mini Month and Jackson and Jacob needed a laugh. So they turned to Jen Silverman's hilarious, ghost-hunting-turned-romance play Ghost Bros. Listen in! ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue. https://www.patreon.com/noscriptpodcast ----------------------------- We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us k...
2024-03-18
24 min
Conspiracy Theories
Easy Money with Jacob Silverman
The state of crypto seems to change every day. Millions of people have made, and lost, money in what some consider a scam and others a golden investment opportunity and the future of currency. In this interview, we have a wide-ranging conversation with Jacob Silverman, investigative journalist and co-author of Easy Money, on the various value propositions of crypto and what it might mean for your digital wallet.The audiobook edition of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud by Ben McKenzie and Jacob Silverman is available for Spotify Premium Subscribers in our...
2023-12-27
47 min
The Bitchuation Room
*TEASER* Crypto Bro GUILTY: Sam-Bankman Fried & The Bitcoin Bubble (with Jacob Silverman)
What does the guilty verdict of Sam Bankman-Fried tell us about crypto and the dangers of its economic and political influence. Also, why did Sam try and buy the island of Nauru? An interview with Jacob Silverman, author of "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud". A clip from the Bonus Bish on November 3rd. Become a patron to listen to the full interview: www.patreon.com/bitchuationroom.
2023-12-14
01 min
Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar
Episode #254: Lauren Marcus TALKS 'Be More Chill,' Love for 'Little Shop' & "Skinny & Blonde"
It is a privilege to welcome actress and singer Lauren Marcus to The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Stephen Mosher of BroadwayWorld best described Lauren: "Take all the female rock stars you have known and loved and roll them up into one. Take, for instance, Linda Ronstadt's soul, Tina Turner's sexiness, Pat Benatar's grit, Debbie Harry's defiance, and all the Go-Go's playfulness. Mix and bake at 350, then frost with a five-inch thick layer of The Icing of Originality, and you've got Lauren Marcus." Hailed as "fabulous" by The Boston Globe and a "powerhouse" by The...
2023-11-18
31 min
The Bitchuation Room
*TEASER* Crypto Bro GUILTY: Sam-Bankman Fried & The Bitcoin Bubble (with Jacob Silverman)
What does the guilty verdict of Sam Bankman-Fried tell us about crypto and the dangers of its economic and political influence. Also, why did Sam try and buy the island of Nauru? An interview with Jacob Silverman, author of "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud". A clip from the Bonus Bish on November 3rd. Become a patron to listen to the full interview: www.patreon.com/bitchuationroom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-09
01 min
Tech Won't Save Us
Sam Bankman-Fried is Guilty w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, why he was found guilty, and how his negative traits are common across Silicon Valley. Jacob Silverman is a journalist and the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud. He’s also the host of The Naked Emperor. Find more of Jacob’s work on jacobsilverman.com.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better...
2023-11-09
1h 08
Tech Won't Save Us
Sam Bankman-Fried On Trial w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the start of the criminal trial against Sam Bankman-Fried, what we know about the case, and whether he’s likely to be found guilty. Jacob Silverman is a journalist and the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud. He’s also the host of The Naked Emperor. Find more of Jacob’s work on jacobsilverman.com.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better te...
2023-10-05
56 min
Front Burner
Worldcoin’s utopian aims, dystopian fears
A metallic orb scans your iris and turns it into a numeric code, providing a unique ID that confirms you as human. This is the process people in dozens of countries are undergoing for Worldcoin, a new cryptocurrency project that’s handing out free tokens and even local currency in exchange for biometric verification. The project claims it can prove our personhood online and enable voting, financial equality or even the distribution of a universal basic income. But even before its official launch late last month, Worldcoin was already facing accusations of deception, exploitation and crypto-colonialism in countries like Kenya an...
2023-08-09
24 min
Tech Won't Save Us
The Right is Building Its Own Platforms w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss how the right-wing of the tech industry are funding media platforms like Rumble to reshape the political discourse and why they’re helping Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenge Joe Biden. Jacob Silverman is a journalist and the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud. He’s also the host of The Naked Emperor on CBC Podcasts. You can check out Jacob’s Substack.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal...
2023-08-03
1h 02
Booked Up with Jen Taub
Ben McKenzie
Jen’s guest today is Ben McKenzie, author of the new book EASY MONEY: CRYPTOCURRENCY, CASINO CAPITALISM, AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF FRAUD. In this incredibly fast-paced, relatable book, Ben, joined by journalist Jacob Silverman, takes us on a journey into the dark side of crypto. You don’t need any kind of expertise to follow along. Plus, even if you’ve been around the bitcoin block before, you will appreciate the jaw-dropping encounters with the key players including FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (before his indictment and extradition from the Bahamas), and Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky (before his indictmen...
2023-07-23
1h 02
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
The New Hotness in Scam Culture (Crypto Currency and NFTs)(Repost)
Original Air Date 4/13/2022 Today we take a look at the mainstreaming of crypto and NFTs by celebrity endorsements, why they're terrible by nearly any metric and why they are emblematic of our broken culture. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Support (Get AD FREE Shows and Bonus Content) Join our Discord community! SHOW NOTES Ch. 1: Line Goes Up – The Problem With NFTs - Folding Ideas - Air Date 1-21-2...
2023-06-19
1h 21
Scam Economy
49: Orange is the New Blockchain: Crypto Crime ft. Kwon, Sun, SBF, & CZ (w/ Jacob Silverman)
In honor of the indictment and arrest of Trump Card NFT founder Donald J. Trump, Scam Economy takes a look at four of the (other) biggest crypto founders who recently got in trouble with the law. Host of CBC's The Naked Emperor, writer Jacob Silverman joins Matt Binder to break down the crimes and recent charges filed against Terra / Luna founder Do Kwon, TRON's Justin Sun, Binance founder CZ, and, of course, FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried. Check out The Naked Emperor, Jacob Silverman's 4-part mini-series podcast for CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1353/episode/d20230403 Visit: http://www.scameconomy.com ...
2023-04-06
1h 10
Tech Won't Save Us
Everyone Hates VCs After the SVB Collapse w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, how it’s part of a larger crisis in the tech sector, and why it’s turning people against the industry’s venture capitalists.Jacob Silverman is a journalist and the host of The Naked Emperor, a new CBC podcast. Follow Jacob on Twitter at @SilvermanJacob.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Follow the podcast (@techwontsaveus) and host...
2023-03-23
1h 00
House of Crouse
JACOB SILVERMAN + CONOR KERR + LILAH FITZGERALD
On this week’s Richard Crouse Show we meet Jacob Silverman. On this week’s Richard Crouse Show we meet Jacob Silverman. He is a journalist in New York, where he writes about technology, cryptocurrency, and politics. He's the author of "Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection" and is a contributing editor for The New Republic and The Baffler. His new book, co-written with the actor and writer Ben McKenzie, is called "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud," and will be published by Abrams Books in July 2023. He is also the...
2023-03-19
39 min
The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer
Elon Musk and the Silicon Valley Right
Elon Musk’s first few days as the head of Twitter have proved rocky, with advertisers leaving in droves after he spread a conspiracy theory about the attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband, followed by a round of firings and rehirings, all in the service of a murky agenda. Whether Musk will be able to make Twitter an ongoing concern is an open question.The question of why the world’s richest man wants to control an influential social media platform is more urgent. To solve this riddle, I talked to Jacob Silverman, who profiled a group he cal...
2022-11-09
35 min
This Machine Kills
205. Profits of Doom (ft. Jacob Silverman)
We are joined by Jacob Silverman – contributing editor at The New Republic – to discuss his profile of David Sacks, a venture capitalist and right-wing media personality who has been on the vanguard of reactionary culture wars and political influence in Silicon Valley. Follow Jacob: https://twitter.com/SilvermanJacob Stuff we reference ••• The Quiet Political Rise of David Sacks, Silicon Valley’s Prophet of Urban Doom https://newrepublic.com/article/168125/david-sacks-elon-musk-peter-thiel ••• The Neocons and the Woke Left Are Joining Hands and Leading Us to Woke War III | Opinion https://www.newsweek.com/neocons-woke-left-are-joining-hands-leading-us-woke-war-iii-opinion-1748947 ••• The Shadow Crew Who Encouraged Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover https://w...
2022-11-04
1h 17
Tech Won't Save Us
Tech Billionaires Are Reshaping US Politics w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, the politics of the PayPal Mafia tech billionaires, and how they’re trying to reshape US political discourse to serve themselves.Jacob Silverman is a journalist who writes for The New Republic, The Baffler, Slate, and many others. He’s also the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud with Ben McKenzie. Follow Jacob on Twitter at @SilvermanJacob.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal...
2022-11-03
1h 12
Scam Economy
29: Binance and the Mystery of Who is Guangying Chen? (w/ Jacob Silverman)
Journalist Jacob Silverman joins Scam Economy with Matt Binder to discuss one of the biggest mysteries surrounding the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange...who is Guangying Chen? Silverman breaks down Binance's huge role in the crypto space and its founder Changpeng Zhao aka "CZ," the history of the company's opaqueness on many issues surrounding the business, the leaked "Tai Chi" document, the relevance of whether Binance is a "Chinese company," and the mystery surrounding Guangying Chen, a supposed low-level staffer who has long been listed on official documents and company paperwork as Binance's founder. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com...
2022-09-09
49 min
EMJ GOLD: Pharma marketing, medical & more
S03E01: Meet GOLD’s new catalyst – medical aficionado Dr Juby Jacob-Nara
It's good to be back! To celebrate the launch of Season 3 of The GOLD Podcast, Marc and Helena bring you a special extended version of our conversation with GOLD’s latest catalyst interviewee Dr Juby Jacob-Nara, Vice President and Global Medical Head for Respiratory, Allergy and Gastro-Intestinal Diseases, Sanofi. She speaks to Assistant Editor Isabel O’Brien about her move from medicine to medical affairs, her passion for cross-functional learning and how former physicians can empower themselves to succeed in the pharmaceutical industry. If you’re interested in learning more about the topic areas discussed in this episo...
2022-09-06
24 min
Dead Cat
The Rug Pull Really Tied the Room Together
I’ve been writing about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies since 2013. That means that I’ve seen a number of boom and bust cycles.It’s starting to feel like we’re entering another crypto winter. Bitcoin is down 37% since the start of the year. Ethereum is down 44% so far this year. Solana is down 68%. This week, Andreessen Horowitz published a piece reframing that brutal boom and bust whipsaw as the “The Crypto Price-Innovation Cycle.”The firm has written about the cycle, “Even though crypto cycles look chaotic, over the long term they’ve generated ste...
2022-05-17
57 min
Newcomer Podcast
The Rug Pull Really Tied the Room Together
I’ve been writing about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies since 2013. That means that I’ve seen a number of boom and bust cycles.It’s starting to feel like we’re entering another crypto winter. Bitcoin is down 37% since the start of the year. Ethereum is down 44% so far this year. Solana is down 68%. This week, Andreessen Horowitz published a piece reframing that brutal boom and bust whipsaw as the “The Crypto Price-Innovation Cycle.”The firm has written about the cycle, “Even though crypto cycles look chaotic, over the long term they’ve generated ste...
2022-05-17
57 min
TrueAnon
Episode 224: Krypto Kulturkampf
We sit down with journalist Jacob Silverman (twitter.com/SilvermanJacob) to talk through Bitcoin 2022, Miami maxi mania, the frenzy of Ponzi and crypto criminality, and the bitcoin disaster in El Salvador. Jacob writes for The New Republic: newrepublic.com/authors/jacob-silverman
2022-04-28
1h 07
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
The New Hotness in Scam Culture (Crypto Currency and NFTs)
Air Date 4/13/2022 Today we take a look at the mainstreaming of crypto and NFTs by celebrity endorsements, why they're terrible by nearly any metric and why they are emblematic of our broken culture. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Support (Get AD FREE Shows and Bonus Content) Join our Discord community! What is Discord? Shop Bombas.com/Best for 20% off your first order! BestOfTheLeft.com/Advertise Sponsor the show!
2022-04-14
1h 11
The Craig Silverman Show
Episode 85 - Jacob Kay – Colorado Wildlife Hero
Rundown - Jacob Kay - 07:33 Jacob Kay Part 2 - 44:43 Right Wing Media Watch - 57:49 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:14:28 "Every Little Problem" by Dave Gunders - 01:22:55 Here’s Colorado’s international feel-good story during this difficult winter. A thousand-pound bull moose slid off a Breckenridge slope down a window well and into the basement of a nice vacation home. https://denver.cbslocal.com/2022/01/12/moose-breckenridge-basement-window/ Enter Jacob Kay, humble and talented Colorado Parks and Wildlife...
2022-02-26
1h 28
No Script: The Podcast
S8.E3 | ”That Poor Girl and How He Killed Her” by Jen Silverman
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob discuss Jen Silverman, who made her No Script debut in Season 1. Silverman's play That Poor Girl and How He Killed Her is uncomfortable, poignant, funny, and oh-so-relevant. Listen in! ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue. https://www.patreon.com/noscriptpodcast ----------------------------- We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, cha...
2022-02-21
55 min
Cointelpro
34. No-Coiner Money Pool (feat. Jacob Silverman)
We're joined by journalist Jacob Silverman on this week's episode. He works for the New Republic and writes about technology. He's also writing about cryptocurrency with actor Ben McKenzie. We discuss the motivations of crypto-skeptical journalists and the future of blockchain technology. Follow us on Twitter and support us on Patreon.Support the show
2022-02-21
40 min
Over The Wire Podcast
Crypto Winter Is Coming w/ Jacob Silverman
Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Crypto Winter Is Coming w/ Jacob SilvermanPub date: 2022-02-03Notes from Over The Wire Podcast:The guest discusses the huge drop in crypto prices, the coming threat (to crypto) of interest rate hikes and regulation, the human impact of crypto schemes, and where things may be going nextGet Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAs the podcast celebrates episode 100, Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the...
2022-02-19
1h 08
Crypto Critics' Corner
Celebrities Love Cryptocurrencies - and it's lame (Feat. Ben McKenzie and Jacob Silverman)
Today Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey are joined by Ben McKenzie (star of Gotham, Southland, and The O.C.) and Jacob Silverman (author of Terms of Service and writer for The New Republic and Slate) who discuss the ideas behind their upcoming book about cryptocurrency, their issues with celebrity shilling of speculative assets, and how it really feels like corporate greed is eating our democracy. Here are some of the books and movies mentioned during the interview: Lying for Money by Dan Davies - https://www.amazon.com/Lying-Money-Legendary-Frauds-Workings-ebook/dp/B078WFT5...
2022-02-17
59 min
Posting Through It
Shameless celebrities are hawking cryptocurrencies to the masses — Jacob Silverman (2/15/22)
Jacob Silverman is a writer at The New Republic and a critic of the cryptocurrency industry. He joins SH!TPOST to talk about the ongoing wave of celebrities throwing their reputations and star powers behind the cryptocurrency industry and the potential devastation it wreak have on consumers who don’t understand the high risks involved. Jared and Jacob discuss NFTs, all those cryptocurrency Super Bowl ads, and Web3’s reliance on a sketchy promise of a future technology.Jacob Silverman’s Twitter account: @SilvermanJacobJacob’s author page at The Ne...
2022-02-16
39 min
Community Signal
Misuse of Community is Endemic in Web3
By now, even if you’re not super well-versed in the terminology of Web3, you’ve probably encountered some of the conversation around its relationship with community. Like with any innovation or change in technology, there can and should be conversations about how Web3 will empower communities. However, we should also ask questions and think about how such change will impact communities, whether they embrace Web3 or not. For example, as Patrick and our guest, staff writer with The New Republic, Jacob Silverman discuss, NFTs may be empowering some artists, but for the DeviantArt community, it’s another way that they...
2022-02-07
49 min
Oldie But A Goodie
#162: Saving Silverman (with Jacob Sacher)
Saving Silverman, also known as Evil Woman, is a movie about a bunch of awful people who all manipulate each other and get hurt in many physical and emotional ways. So, yknow, it's just a typical early 2000s teen comedy! We're joined by Jacob Sacher (Paul Noodle / Mr Yes and Mr No) to go through all the jokes and count exactly how many times we actually laughed.Join the Bad Porridge Club on Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month!https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepodCheck out Jacob's food truck: Mr...
2022-02-06
1h 30
Tech Won't Save Us
Crypto Winter Is Coming w/ Jacob Silverman
As the podcast celebrates episode 100, Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the huge drop in crypto prices, the coming threat (to crypto) of interest rate hikes and regulation, the human impact of crypto schemes, and where things may be going next.Jacob Silverman is a staff writer at The New Republic and writes about crypto with the actor Ben McKenzie. Follow Jacob on Twitter at @SilvermanJacob.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech an...
2022-02-03
1h 08
The Machinist
Cryptocurrency w/ Edward Ongweso Jr & Jacob Silverman
Podcast: The Dig (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Cryptocurrency w/ Edward Ongweso Jr & Jacob SilvermanPub date: 2021-12-16Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEdward Ongweso Jr. and Jacob Silverman on cryptocurrency, NFTs, Elon Musk, the metaverse, meme stocks, and techno-utopianism amid the crushing reality of our neoliberal hellscape. The first in a two-episode series on crypto. Read Dan's new essay on border control politics: nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/border-crises/ Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDigThe podcast and artwork embedded on...
2021-12-21
2h 13
Jacobin Radio
Dig: Cryptocurrency w/ Edward Ongweso Jr & Jacob Silverman
Edward Ongweso Jr. and Jacob Silverman on cryptocurrency, NFTs, Elon Musk, the metaverse, meme stocks, and techno-utopianism amid the crushing reality of our neoliberal hellscape. The first in a two-episode series on crypto. Read Dan's new essay on border control politics: nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/border-crises/Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2021-12-16
2h 13
For the Greater Groove: The Future of Strings
Jacob Szekely
Multi-style cellist, composer, gear maven Jacob Szekely talks about technique, influences, gear and the kind of education contemporary string players really need.Then we see how much the author of The Improvisor's Guide to the Cello knows about...The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
2021-11-23
55 min
Trigger All Humans
Episode 4 - Aztec Sacrifice Time
Episode 4 of the Trigger All Humans Podcast hears Jacob and Andy talk Sarah Silverman being a sellout, children chanting to Aztec gods, the fake facebook whistleblower and finally...at long last...a story about a gimp! Not for the easily offended!
2021-10-11
59 min
Beth Jacob Atlanta
Beth Jacob Kinnos 5781
Kinnos recording from in the Main Shul Introduction by Rabbi Feldman 19 mins Kinnah 6 by Rabbi Feldman 30 mins Kinnah 11 by Rabbi Golding 40 mins Kinnah 12 by Rabbi Landman 50 mins Kinnah 17 by Rabbi Schwarzmer 1:02 Kinnah 19 by David Schoen 1:18 Kinnah 21 by Rabbi Alon 1:31 Kinnah 23 by Rabbi Berger 1:52 Kinnah 25 by Rabbi Neuberger 2:10 Kinnah 28 by Amir Shuster 2:27 Kinnah 31 by Rabbi Silverman 2:42 Kinnah 36 by Rabbi Haller 3:04 Kinnah 41 by Rabbi Foxbrunner 3:20 Holocaust Kinnah by Rabbi Feldman 3:45 Kinnah 45 by Rabbi Foxbrunner
2021-07-18
4h 00
Subway To Shea
STS Ep. 30: Reinforcements Have Arrived! (w/ Jeremy Silverman)
This week on the Subway To Shea Podcast, I am joined by Jeremy Silverman. We discuss: - The return of Jeff McNeil & Michael Conforto - More reinforcements on the way! - Tylor Megill debut - Injury bug hits the pitching staff - Jacob deGrom vs ATL Plus, Pete Alonso defending his HR Derby Title and much more! ______________________________________________ Jeremy Silverman is the co-host of the America’s Past Time Podcast. Jeremy Silverman Twitter: @Jeremy98s America's Past Time Podcast Twitter: @AP...
2021-06-25
29 min
Tech Won't Save Us
Bursting the NFT Bubble w/ Jacob Silverman
Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss the implications of the recent NFT boom, the libertarian ideology that underpins crypto, and where the hype economy goes from here.Jacob Silverman is a staff writer at The New Republic and the author of “Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection.” Follow Jacob on Twitter as @SilvermanJacob.🎉 In April 2021, Tech Won’t Save Us celebrates its first birthday. If we get 30 new supporters at $5+ per month, we’ll start a weekly newsletter in addition to the weekly podcast to provide a n...
2021-04-08
45 min
AP Rants
Episode 12: Lovely, Monthly February Recap - A Sports Podcast
This month on the Freshman Express, we introduce a new segment called Air Your Grievances and Jacob had a lot to complain about. The boys then react to the Super Bowl and to The Weeknd’s Halftime show, preview the NFL free agency landscape, discuss the first half of the NBA season, and prepare for March Madness and the MLB season. Plus stay till the end to find out Ammar, Sapan, and Jacob’s favorite sports moments. We apologize for the lateness of the episode, there were technical difficulties when editing the episode. As always your hosts, Jacob Silverman, Sapan Nana...
2021-03-19
58 min
Pencil It In Sports Business
Episode 9 - Marc Silverman from 'Waddle and Silvy' Joins to Chat Chicago Sports, the Radio Industry and More
Silvy joins the show to share his career path, thoughts on the Chicago Bulls offseason & future, the pandemic's affect on the radio industry, favorite interviews, advice for those looking to work in the field and much more. Enjoy! 💼 🎥 ✏️
2021-01-13
26 min
The Valley Labor Report
August 15th 2020, Full Episode
Jacob & David talk with Zac Silverman Hyden of the Automotive Free Clinic on Montgomery AL about mutual aid in the community, what he's doing to help out and where you can donate to his 501(c)(3) non-profit.
2020-08-15
1h 22
Beth Jacob Atlanta
Beth Jacob Explanatory Kinos 5780 2020
Introduction | Rabbi Foxbrunner Kinah 11 | Rabbi Deutch | at 13 mins Kinah 12 | Rabbi Deutch | at 34 mins Kinah 21| Rabbi Foxbrunner | at 42 mins Kinah 28 | Rabbi Silverman | at 58 mins Kinah 31 | Rabbi Silverman | at 1:09 Kinah 41 | Rabbi Foxbrunner | 1:26 Kinah 44 | Rabbi Foxbrunner | 1:30 Kinah 45 | Yonasan Gavant 1:50 Kinah 47 | Rabbi Hiller | 1:54
2020-07-30
2h 06
Public Intellectual
Facebook is Death (with Jacob Silverman)
Twitter is full of Nazis, Facebook is facilitating genocide, YouTube is, well, also full of Nazis but also child pornography. How did social media get here, or was it always this bad? And why are we all still on it? And what the hell is wrong with Mark Zuckerberg? Jacob Silverman is the author of Terms of Service, and he joins us to discuss. http://jessacrispin.com Support this podcast: http://patreon.com/publicintellectual
2019-11-18
43 min
The Jacob Kersey Program
1/22/19: Does God Exist? (with Dr. Frank Turek)
Dr. Frank Turek is a dynamic speaker and award-winning author or coauthor of four books: Stealing from God: Why Atheists Need God to make their Case, I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist, Correct, Not Politically Correct and Legislating Morality. As the President of CrossExamined.org, Frank presents powerful and entertaining evidence for Christianity at churches, high schools and at secular college campuses that often begin hostile to his message. He has also debated several prominent atheists including Christopher Hitchens and David Silverman, president of American Atheists.Visit his website: www.crossexamined.org Listen to...
2019-01-23
56 min
Invest Florida - A Real Estate Podcast
Jacob Gil: What Florida Real Estate Investors Need to Know About Amendment 2
Florida voters have a lot of proposed amendments to consider this year. Amendment 2 could have the most wide-ranging - and potentially devastating - impact on the state as it effects renters and business owners alike. Here's what you need to know about Amendment 2 and why you need to vote YES.
2018-10-15
26 min
Maximum Film!
'Destination Wedding' and "The Who Shot-Line" with Riley Silverman
This one is a winner. That's right, we've got the head writer for Maximum Fun's International Waters, Riley Silverman. She's on the show to talk about the new Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves joint, Destination Wedding. Ricky celebrates the work of Stevie Wonder. Drea reminisces about a high school production of Clue. And Alonso won't shut up about the Venice Film Festival. Plus, the crew plays some calls left by listeners on the 'Who Shot Ya?' hotline, which will now and forever be known as the "Who Shot-Line." (Kudos to Drea Clark for coming up with that name). And...
2018-09-08
1h 10
No Script: The Podcast
No Script: The Podcast | S1 Episode 8: “The Roomate" by Jen Silverman
In "The Roomate," Jen Silverman puts two very different women inside a large farmhouse in Iowa, just to see what happens! This funny, poignant, and witty play is the subject of this week's "No Script." Jackson and Jacob talk about drug lords, estranged children, and whether or not Jen Silverman hates Iowa. "The Roomate" will be playing at Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago starting on June 21. ------------------------------ We had so much fun talking about this play, and we’d love to keep the conversation going! What were some of your thoughts if you’ve read or have...
2018-06-11
1h 15
Pivot with Jenny Blake
How to Pivot Your Business When You Feel Trapped by Its Success with Jason Van Orden
Is pivoting just a way of rebranding failure as NYT writer Jacob Silverman would have us believe? I say no way José. In fact, pivots are often a product of our success. As I shared in the #PivotList newsletter I wrote in response to Silverman's somewhat snarky article, Silicon Valley start-ups do tend to talk about pivoting in response to their initial strategy failing. Or in the case of Ross from Friends, when a couch just won't fit around a tight corner :) But the fact is that nothing in business is as stable as it was even ten...
2018-06-03
57 min
Useless Information Podcast
Dick the Dog
Pennsylvania resident Jacob Silverman made national headlines back in 1922 for the crime of owning a dog named Dick within the commonwealth. The law at the time required that Dick be killed simply because he was owned by Jacob. Could something be done to save Dick's life? Also learn about the only movie on the Internet Database website not rated on a scale of 1 to 10, a London woman who fed wild rats, the first cow to fly in an airplane, and a man who had his life saved by a turtle. Retrosponsor: Snickers candy. Learn more a...
2018-04-29
36 min
The History of Judaism: The History and Story of the Jews
5. Passover Special : Jacob, The Exodus And The Wandering Aramean
The History and Story of the Jews told from an educated Jewish Perspective. This Passover Podcast deals with the Passover story in the context of Jacob's own Exodus.
2016-04-21
18 min
Mixed Media
Ep. 4 - Author Jacob Silverman, Deep Vellum's Will Evans, Kitchen Dog Theater - 5/26/15
Author Jacob Silverman talks about his new book, 'Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection.' Next, Will Evans, the founder of Dallas indie publisher Deep Vellum is here to talk about what’s next with his growing literary arts powerhouse. Finally, we all went to The McKinney Avenue Contemporary (MAC) Saturday night to see Kitchen Dog Theater’s new play, 'The Firestorm.' We’ll go one-on-one — or, three-on-one — with the play’s director, Tina Parker. She’ll also tell us about her longtime work with Kitchen Dog and the group’s big upcoming move. Oh yes, and her...
2015-07-20
56 min
Center for Internet and Society
Jacob Silverman - Hearsay Culture Show #239 - KZSU-FM (Stanford)
I'm pleased to post Show # 239, June 3, my interview with Jacob Silverman, author of Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection. Jacob has written an insightful critique of the costs associated with information socialization and sharing. [Note: as a contracts professor, I should point out that this book does not use "terms of service" (end-user license agreements and the like) as we might in first-year Contracts]. Focusing on the meaning of status, visibility and followers, Jacob runs through a range of concerns surrounding social media, including sentiment analysis, privacy and "dataveillance." We probed several areas in our...
2015-06-03
00 min
Hearsay Culture Network
Jacob Silverman – Hearsay Culture Show #239
I'm pleased to post Show # 239, June 3, my interview with Jacob Silverman, author of Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection. Jacob has written […]
2015-06-03
56 min
Hearsay Culture Network
Jacob Silverman – Hearsay Culture Show #239
I’m pleased to post Show # 239, June 3, my interview with Jacob Silverman, author of Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection. Jacob has written […]
2015-06-03
56 min
Hearsay Culture Radio
Jacob Silverman – Hearsay Culture Show #239
I’m pleased to post Show # 239, June 3, my interview with Jacob Silverman, author of Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection. Jacob has written […]
2015-06-03
56 min
Hearsay Culture Network
Jacob Silverman – Hearsay Culture Show #239
I’m pleased to post Show # 239, June 3, my interview with Jacob Silverman, author of Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection. Jacob has written […]
2015-06-03
56 min
Hearsay Culture Radio
Jacob Silverman – Hearsay Culture Show #239
I’m pleased to post Show # 239, June 3, my interview with Jacob Silverman, author of Terms of Service: Social […]
2015-06-03
56 min
Beth Messiah's Weekly Message
The Blessings of Jacob to his Children
Rabbi Silverman leads up to his series on the Book of Daniel by first examining Jacob and his blessings to his children.
2015-01-03
42 min
Three Percent Podcast
#45: +1
This week's podcast features freelance book critic Jacob Silverman, who stirred up a lot of discussion last month when Slate published his piece, "Against Enthusiasm" about "the epidemic of niceness in online book culture." Basically, Jacob argued that online book culture has lead away from legit discussion to a series of endorsements and "+1s." Shortly after he wrote this, William Giraldi trashed Alex Ohlin's recent publications, setting off another Twitter firestorm. And of course, the day we recorded this, Giraldi published a long piece in The Daily Beast explaining his beliefs about book criticism. Anyway, this week we talk a...
2012-09-10
43 min