Podyssey Picks
Podyssey Picks (Dec 6): Top Community Recommendations
Here’s this week’s roundup of top podcasts recommendations from Podyssey’s community. From how food emojis are created, to the story of one of America’s first female serial killers, take a short escape from the pandemic with these great pods.Also, we’re excited to spotlight our podcast sponsor, Forever Has Fallen, an action-packed audio thriller you can participate in for the hunt of a billionaire murderer. Join the hunt.
kerjLast Updated: Dec 5th, 2020
Jeff Bezos built the world's most valuable company by defying all business conventions.
mm recommended:Nov 30th, 2020
How did Amazon become so massive? By defying all conventional strategy teachings. An interesting examination into why Amazon became the company it has and the man at the head of it all.
How Jeff Bezos Built One of the World’s Most Valuable Companies
by HBR IdeaCast
Amazon isn’t the only company shaking things up! Dive into the future of work with this playlist.
Was Cats the worst movie ever? Laugh along this comedic review of the musical disaster.
Searching death notifications and obituaries is only the start to a COVID-19 contact tracer’s heart-wrenching day.
A Contract Tracer on Her Overwhelming Job
What Next | Daily News and Analysis
28:53 | Nov 30th, 2020
3 recommendations
North Dakota has the highest COVID-19 case rate in the country. As infections spiked, contact tracers struggled to keep up. Eventually, their bosses told them to stop trying. Guest: Kailee Leingang, ...Show More
What it’s like to own 18 tigers or fly fighter jets? This playlist explores how people from all walks of life live.
One of America’s first female serial killers murdered 17 of her patients, including her husband and friends.
Bertha was well-known for her cooking skills, compassion, and becoming one of America’s first female serial killers.
The launch of a new food emoji tripled the sales of a delicious Chinese dish.
moot recommended:Nov 27th, 2020
Why are food emojis so important? Hear about how the 🫓 (flatbread), 🥠 (fortune cookie),🧋(bubble tea), and 🥟 (dumpling) were designed and the reasons behind why we need to diversify cultural food emojis! You’ll also learn how you can submit your own food emojis creation - but keep in mind, the d...Show More
The power of food emojis
by The Food Chain
Get ready to crush your goals with this short, motivational pod.
mijustin recommended:Nov 24th, 2020
Really unique production. I dig it.
3 Ways Your Future Can Turn Out
by Make Art Not Content
Emails from the Enron scandal helped create tech for autocomplete and terrorism cell detection.
bkxb recommended:Nov 22nd, 2020
Cross-promo’d by 99pi, but figure I should give credit where it’s due. Fascinating look into unintended consequences and the bias we can create in more complex systems.
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The pandemic created an influx of new food bank visitors in Brooklyn, but the food banks are running out of money.
On a day early this fall, Nikita Stewart, who covers social services for The New York Times, and the Daily producers Annie Brown and Stella Tan spent a day at Council of Peoples Organization, a food p...Show More
A human skull is found in the backyard of a missing couple. Is it theirs?
A con man pretends to be Clark Rockefeller, heir to the famous oil dynasty. But investigators will discover that the man the tabloids call “Crockefeller” is a serial imposter, grifter, and kidnapper- ...Show More
Poet-entrepreneur Rupi Kaur recalls the viral photo that resulted in fame...and death threats.
Happy Thursday everyone! Today on the show, we bring you the inimitable Rupi Kaur. Rupi is the writer and poet of three best-selling books: Milk and Honey, The Sun and her Flowers, and Home Body, whi...Show More
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