
Jacob Goldstein
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Sep 17, 2026
Should We Pause AI?
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3:55Jacob GoldsteinHOST
And for days as this was going on, nobody at OpenAI had any idea it was happening.
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4:13Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein, and this is What's Your Problem? My guest today is Zvi Mosiewicz.
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4:18Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Zvi writes about AI and AI risks at his substack, Don't Worry About the Vase.
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4:23Jacob GoldsteinHOST
He is deep in this world and one of the smartest writers I know on the subject.
47 MINS LATER
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51:37Jacob GoldsteinHOST
We'll be back in a couple weeks with new shows.
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51:40Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Today's show was produced by Gabriel Hunter Chang, was edited by Jake Harper, and engineered by Sarah Bruguier.
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51:47Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein.
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51:48Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Thanks for listening.
Lynda Gratton: What If You Live to 100? Here's How to Actually Plan For It SB1898
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0:00Joe Saul-SehyHOST
You should tell the people who we are and what our new show is.
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0:02DougHOST
I'm Robert Smith, and this is Jacob Goldstein, and we used to host a show called Planet Money.
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0:06Joe Saul-SehyHOST
And now we're back making this new podcast about the best ideas and people and businesses in history.
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0:13DougHOST
And some of the worst people, horrible ideas, and destructive companies in the history of business.
Herman Petty's Dream: The Struggles of the First Black American to Own a McDonald's
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2:00Jacob GoldsteinHOST
You got it.
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2:01Robert SmithHOST
[laughs] [upbeat music] Jacob.
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2:15Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Robert.
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2:16Robert SmithHOST
The year is 1968, and the subject of today's episode is Herman Petty.
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4:10Robert SmithHOST
He traveled out to McDonald's headquarters in the Chicago suburbs, and he told them, "It should be me.
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4:15Robert SmithHOST
I want to be the first Black owner of a McDonald's franchise." I'm Robert Smith.
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4:19Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein, and this is Business History, a show about the history of business.
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4:22Robert SmithHOST
Woo.
Bonus: Planning for Your Financial Future
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0:12Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Pushkin.
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0:27Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein, and this is a special bonus episode of What's Your Problem? My guest today is Christine Chase.
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Christine is a vice president financial consultant at Fidelity Investments.
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Also, I should say that today's show is sponsored by Fidelity.
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How do you help people come up with financial plans that address their changing priorities and complex needs? I was curious to learn the kinds of things that Christine helps her clients figure out and to see what I could learn from her that might be helpful for people like me, people who don't have a financial consultant but are trying to plan for the future.
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Christine, hi.
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Hi, Jacob.
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1:04Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Thanks for coming on the show.
Can You Retire With $500,000? $750,000? A Million? SB1897
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0:00DougHOST
You should tell the people who we are and what our new show is.
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0:02Joe Saul-SehyHOST
I'm Robert Smith, and this is Jacob Goldstein, and we used to host a show called Planet Money.
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0:06DougHOST
And now we're back making this new podcast about the best ideas and people and businesses in history.
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0:13Joe Saul-SehyHOST
And some of the worst people, horrible ideas, and destructive companies in the history of business.
Why "Doing It Yourself" With Money Is Costing You SB1896
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0:00Joe Saul-SehyHOST
You should tell the people who we are and what our new show is.
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0:02Robert SmithSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm Robert Smith, and this is Jacob Goldstein, and we used to host a show called Planet Money.
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0:06Joe Saul-SehyHOST
And now we're back making this new podcast about the best ideas and people and businesses in history.
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0:13Robert SmithSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And some of the worst people, horrible ideas, and destructive companies in the history of business.
#384: 21st century Thinkies Ep 1 | Perimeter Isolation
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40:08Ben TaylorHOST
There's a little Bruce Bowen thing.
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40:10Ben TaylorHOST
going on where, of course, if you're into nerdy stat lore, you know, Jacob Goldstein of the Washington Wizards and Washington basketball group there, he invented PIPM.
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40:21Ben TaylorHOST
And one of the motivators was like, oh, it's Kawhi Leonard's on-off data for defense says he's a terrible defender.
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40:28Ben TaylorHOST
What's going on here? So there's these weird signals.
Can a Robot Kill Fish Humanely?
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2:03Malcolm GladwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Pushkin.
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2:19Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein, and this is What's Your Problem? My guest today is Saif Khawaja.
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2:24Jacob GoldsteinHOST
He's the co-founder and CEO of a company called Shinkai.
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Saif's problem is this.
42 MINS LATER
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44:46Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Our show is produced by Gabriel Hunter Chang and Trina Menino.
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Our editor is Lydia Jean Cott, and our engineer is Sarah Bruguier.
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44:54Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein, and we'll be back next week with another episode of What's Your Problem?
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45:09speaker_1ADVERTISER
Before you sign off, you tuned in for ways to help teams move faster, make sharper decisions and turn scattered context into work they can use.
The Battle of Fort Frick and the Anarchist Assassin
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2:20Jacob GoldsteinHOST
1892, and the empire is about to strike back.
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2:25Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein.
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2:25Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Robert Smith, and this is Business History, Part Deux, a show about the history of business.
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2:32Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Today on the show, the second part of our two-part series on the Homestead Strike and the fight over work in America.
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50:27Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Our video editor, because we are on YouTube, is Matt Nielsen.
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50:31Jacob GoldsteinHOST
Our showrunner and editor is Ryan Dilley.
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50:35Jacob GoldsteinHOST
I'm Jacob Goldstein.
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I'm Robert Smith.
Decoding Intermittent Fasting with Dr. Chris Rhodes
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48:26Elizabeth PoynorHOST
Concept and Creative Development by Siobhan O'Connor.
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48:29Elizabeth PoynorHOST
Special thanks to Vicki Merrick, Alan Tisch, David Saltzman, Dr. David Dodik, Sarah Nix, Jacob Goldstein, Leah Rose, Jordan McMillan, Owen Miller, Eric Sandler, Morgan Ratner, and Greta Cohn.
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48:43Elizabeth PoynorHOST
I'm Dr. Elizabeth Poynter.
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48:45Elizabeth PoynorHOST
Thanks for listening, and until next time.
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