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Mark Pesce
The Next Billion Seconds
Hosted by award-winning podcast creator, journalist & futurist Mark Pesce, The Next Billion Seconds is everything you need to know about the future — so you can make the best decisions today. The rate of change we are experiencing is the fastest humanity has ever seen. Stay informed as Mark simplifies the complex technological and societal changes we face. How we will work, connect, use money, drive, eat is all changing at a rapid pace. For more information on The Next Billion seconds with Mark Pesce, please check out
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4.6 stars from 99 ratings
Format is very jarring
The content is interesting but the delivery is very jarring. I’m not sure exactly what it is that’s so irksome; mostly I think its that there’s a whiff of smugness to the delivery. Turn the volume down a bit people. Less certitude and more humility would endear you more to your audience.
Sleepyjackson via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 12/23/23
Needs better research
Listened after being recommended. So many incorrect statements A Genesis does not charge at 350kw. The limitation is at the car and rates drop as cars charge. The car is not capable of getting anywhere near 350kw. It’s ~230kw and not for the entire charge. Battery swaps! Really Sally. Forget...Read full review »
Macca_779 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 02/11/23
Absolutely brilliant
This podcast is phenomenally well done. The music in particular—it’s appropriate without drowning out the speech as often happens. I can’t praise the production highly enough, from the point of view of the material presented but in particular regarding the way it’s presented. Well done!
SorbyAdams via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 09/17/22
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