Patrick McKenzie (patio11) podcast on technology, finance, and systems thinking.

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Complex Systems

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Your support rep is also trapped in this call, with Des Traynor of Intercom

Your support rep is also trapped in this call, with Des Traynor of Intercom
The magic spell that makes banks give you your money back

The magic spell that makes banks give you your money back
2025 in review, with Sammy Cottrell

2025 in review, with Sammy Cottrell
Gift cards and the fraud supply chain

Gift cards and the fraud supply chain
Understanding perpetual futures

Understanding perpetual futures
The economics of discovery, with Ben Reinhardt

The economics of discovery, with Ben Reinhardt