For some, outsourcing is perfectly fine -- for others, it's dangerous. In today's episode, the guys dive into the ins and outs of outsourcing, from the advantages to the drawbacks... to the conspiracies and corruption surrounding it.
It will be an emotional day in Congress as survivors from Uvalde and Buffalo pressure lawmakers on guns. FBI sued by Larry Nassar's victims. 50 years since an iconic Vietnam photo. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
The Summit of the Americas. It’s when the leaders of all the nations of the Western Hemisphere get together every three to four years and and talk shop. This year’s edition is in the United States, for the second time ever — and the Summit will happen right here in Los Angeles.
Today, we get into this conference — how it began. What usually happens. And whether the U.S. wields the same influence in the Americas as it has for two centuries.
Pakistan’s government faces an unpleasant choice between doing what’s popular and what is economically necessary, as Imran Khan, the former prime minister, exploits widespread discontent for his own ends. Russia’s invasion is threatening Ukraine’s unique seed bank. And why so many languages have such a rich variety of words to describe family members and relationships. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
Guest: Patrick Malatack is a partner at Matrix Partners, early stage investment firm. Prior to that, he spent 7 years at Twilio, leading product and launching messaging. He also spent 4 years at Microsoft, managing the MS Project program.
Questions:
What things did you build, or attempt to build, at Twilio around the messaging problem?
Why does notifications as infrastructure make sense?
Tell about your perspective on Notifications being a layer of user experience.
What did you see in Troy based on your experiences, to indicate he gets it?
How strongly do you advise your portfolio companies to use a solution like Courier?
Nestle sees America is consuming record amounts of coffee, so it’s piggybacking with record coffee creamer sales — and making it sweet. Palantir’s CEO did what no other CEO has: visited the President of Ukraine in wartime Liev. And Target just updated us again that they’re in some trouble — next up, a firesale in aisle 6.
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It has been called the boob tube and the idiot box, but the fact is that perhaps no invention was as important to the latter half of the 20th Century as the television.
Once the problems of moving pictures and wireless audio had been solved, it took quite a bit longer to solve the problem of wireless moving pictures.
Once it was solved, it revolutionized the world.
Learn more about the history of television, how it was developed and how it took over the world, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
We open today's episode with a personal note from Vic followed by an update from camp in North Carolina. On the news front: Biden is woe, Washington Post's HR had a busy weekend and 1984 is one step closer to reality.
Time Stamps
0:12 - Introduction
18:29 - President Biden is seething over his standing
29:02 - Washington Post HR incident unfolds in real-time on Twitter.
42:27 - Shanghai update
49:28 - Another comedian stands up for free speech
The UK has a low unemployment rate, and a large number of people who are not working right now ? we look at how both of these are true with the help of Chris Giles from the FT and Louise Murphy from the Resolution Foundation.
Have pyramids really moved 4km south since they were built?
For years, the media has been claiming that the odds of having identical triplets are one in 200 million ? we are very suspicious. And we look at apparently concerning reports about women's life expectancy in the poorest parts of England.
Plus, we have received a lot of emails from listeners about last week?s episode. Some questioning the definition of a billion, others questioning our explanation of the nautical mile. We do some reflecting.
