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328 episodes
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English
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Techish
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Date created
2018/02/19
Latest episode
2026/04/21
Average duration
25 min.
Release period
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A podcast by two founders and investors who talk about all things tech, pop culture, and life. It's equal parts ChatGPT, equal parts Cardi B.Starring tech founders and investors Abadesi Osunsade and Michael Berhane.@techishpod on socials. and youtube.com/@techishpod

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The AI Backlash Just Got Real
2026/04/21
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Brand new Techish! Michael and Abadesi kick things off with the Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman's house amid growing AI anxieties and ask: is it ever okay to respond to structural violence with physical violence? They also get into Emma Grede calling herself a "max three-hour mum" and what the backlash reveals about gender expectations and overparenting culture. For the Patreon folk, they're digging into Allbirds, once Silicon Valley's favourite wool sneaker brand, making millions on the stock market after pivoting to AI.  Chapters 00:56 Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's House: The AI Backlash Turns Violent 14:37 Emma Grede Is a “Max 3-Hour Mom”: Overparenting And The Cult of Celebrity   32:26 Allbirds Stock Prices Soars After It Pivots From Shoes to AI [Patreon-Only] Extra Reading & Resources Online response to the attack on Sam Altman’s house shows a generational divide [Fortune]Video appears to show California Kimberly-Clark warehouse fire suspect starting blaze, saying: "Should have paid us more”  [CBS News]Emma Grede Defends Being a 'Three Hour Mum' On Weekends: 'I'm Trying to Be Really Honest’ [Today]Allbirds is turning into an AI compute provider, because of course it is [FT]Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
Are We Watching the End of Stable Tech Employment?
2026/04/14
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish This week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi break down Oracle laying off 30,000 employees in a push to build more AI infrastructure. If the stable tech career is officially dead, do we all need side hustles to survive? They also dig into the Apprentice UK candidate whose LinkedIn got flagged for inappropriate content and how you grow your professional digital brand when the algorithm prefers your holiday snaps? And for the Patreon folk, Michael and Abadesi get into Wireless Festival getting cancelled after Kanye was banned from the UK. Chapters 00:45 Oracle Lays Off 30,000 Workers: We All Need Side Hustles Now 16:30 The Apprentice UK: Are We Too Comfortable On LinkedIn? 28:06 Wireless Cancelled After Kanye Banned From the UK [Patreon-Only] Extra Reading & Resources Oracle’s Massive 30,000 Layoff As AI Spending Surges [Forbes]The future of women at work: Transitions in the age of automation [McKinsey]Layoffs To Lemonade [Hustle Crew]Can Sam Altman Be Trusted? [The New Yorker]Wireless festival cancelled after Kanye West banned from entering UK [The Guardian]Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
Another Forbes 30 Under 30 Fraud? Jay-Z on Billionaires, AI Book Scandal, Meta & YouTube Lose Social Media Addiction Trial
2026/04/07
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Michael and Abadesi are back with a brand new Techish episode. This week, another Forbes 30 Under 30 founder is in hot water, with a whistleblower taking to Substack to accuse Y Combinator-backed compliance startup Delve of fraud. They also break down Jay-Z's rebuttal to the "you can't be an ethical billionaire" debate, the horror novel that's fallen foul of AI allegations on BookTok, and for Patreon subscribers: Meta and YouTube found liable in a landmark social media addiction trial. Chapters 00:24 Delve: Whistleblower Accuses Forbes 30 Under 30 Founders Of Fraud 05:44 Jay-Z Says Billionaire Hate Is a 'Cop-Out' 18:59 Hachette Pulls Black Author’s Novel Over Alleged AI Use 25:16 Meta and YouTube Found Liable in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial [Patreon-Only] Extra Reading & Resources The Delve Scandal: A Y Combinator Darling Just Got Hit With a Bombshell Fraud Accusation [Inc]Delve Whistleblower’s Substack [Substack]404 Media Exclusive: The Jay-Z Interview [GQ]Hachette pulls horror novel Shy Girl after suspected AI use [The Guardian]Meet ‘Freida McFadden’, the doctor hiding her secret life as a bestselling author [The Times, $]Jury finds Meta and Google negligent in social media harms trial [NPR]Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
The Mistakes That Cost Me Millions - 10 Years of Business.
2026/03/31
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Brand new Techish! This week, Michael opens up about the biggest mistakes he’s made on his founder journey and how you can avoid them in your own career and business. From undercharging clients and not vetting new hires to blurring the line between being a boss and a friend, he shares the lessons that every entrepreneur should hear. Michael also talks about trusting your gut, spotting market trends and listening to your customers, and knowing when it’s the right time to make a big move — like selling your company. Chapters 01:08 The Cost of Undervaluing Yourself  03:39 Being Liked vs. Being A Good Leader  07:37 Not All Skinfolk Are Kinfolk 09:04 Read The Room 11:47 Seize The Opportunity: How I Missed Out On A 7-Figure Exist [Patreon-Only] Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
Apple’s MacBook Neo, Block Cuts 40% of Workforce, The Oscars, Industry Season 4 Finale
2026/03/24
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish This week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi revisit highlights from the live show with special guests Timothy Armoo and Ryan Leslie. They also dive into Apple’s new MacBook Neo, Jack Dorsey hiding behind AI to slash 40% of Block's workforce, Sinners’ Oscars wins and Timothée Chalamet’s controversial ballet comments. And Patreon members get a full Industry season 4 breakdown: the highs, the lows, and *that* season finale. Chapters 00:00 Live Show Recap 01:31 Apple's New MacBook Neo 08:42 Jack Dorsey Cuts 40% Of Block's Workforce And Blames AI 14:37 Sinners At The Oscars & The Power Of Horizontal Networking 20:35 Timothée Chalamet's Ballet Comments 25:36 Industry Season 4 Finale Breakdown [Patreon-Only] Extra Reading & Resources In a 600-word X post, Jack Dorsey justifies his decision to lay off 40% of Block’s workforce [Fast Company] Timothée Chalamet & Matthew McConaughey | Variety & CNN Town Hall - Full Conversation [YouTube] Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
How to Get Rich in 2026 -- Timo Armoo on AI, Automation & the Eight-Figure Exit
2026/03/17
Join our Patreon for early releases, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: / https://www.patreon.com/techish Episode: Part of our recent Techish Live show: In this conversation, entrepreneur Timo Armoo joins Michael and Abadesi to share how he went from growing up on a council estate on Old Kent Road to building and selling Fanbytes for eight figures -- all before 30. He breaks down the mindset shifts, cheat codes, and hard truths behind building real wealth in 2026. Resources Timo Armoo's website -- https://www.timothyarmoo.com What's Stopping You? (Sunday Times #1 Bestseller) -- https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cheatcodes-Timothy-Armoo/dp/0241719224 Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
The Grammy-Nominated Artist Who Became a Tech Founder (Before It Was Cool) - Ryan Leslie
2026/03/10
Join our Patreon for early realses, extra-long episodes and ad-free content:   / techish   Episode:  Part of our recent Live show: In this engaging interview, Grammy-winning artist and tech innovator Ryan Leslie shares his journey from Harvard to music stardom and tech entrepreneurship. Discover how he foresees the creator economy, leverages direct-to-fan relationships, and innovates in music and finance. 00:00 Introduction to Ryan Leslie 02:35 The Power of Curiosity and Creativity 05:00 Building the Creator Economy 10:20 Intentional Audience Engagement 14:35 Direct Connection with Fans 17:41 Innovation Driven by Necessity 20:51 The Million Dollar Laptop Incident 25:10 Navigating Financial Systems and Innovation 26:57 The Rise of Bitcoin and Personal Finance 28:54 Understanding Asset Ownership and Wealth Building 31:11 Curiosity and Creativity in Financial Growth 33:38 The Necessity of Innovation in the Music Industry 36:24 The Future of Music Labels and Artist Relationships 38:05 Building Customer Relationships in Digital Platforms 40:48 Creating Value and Community in Business Resources Ryan Leslie's Official Website - https://ryanleslie.com Superphone Platform - https://superphone.io Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
If AI Keeps Getting Better Every Month What Happens to Work? - Techish Live 2026
2026/03/03
A part of the Techish Live Show that happened in London, 25TH March 2026. Exploring the future of AI, market disruptions, and strategies for navigating the evolving tech landscape. Insights range from market predictions to practical tips for builders and entrepreneurs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Exploring AI's Future Impact 00:25 Fictional Memo from 2028: A Workforce Apocalypse 00:54 Market Cap Losses and AI's Disruptive Power 01:18 Rational Agents and Transactional Shifts in Payment Systems 01:48 Stock Market Predictions and Investor Sentiment 02:03 The Hysteria Around Market Predictions 02:29 The Role of Journalism and Fiction in Market Perceptions 02:51 Long-term Investment Strategies and Index Funds 03:40 Consumer Economy and AI Automation's Limits 03:47 Universal Basic Income and AI's Economic Impact 04:14 Global South Economies and AI Transformation 04:32 The Fantasy of Building Personal Software 05:03 Corporate Software Development and CTO Decisions 05:44 The Reality of Enterprise Software Procurement 06:55 Legacy Languages and AI Compatibility 07:42 AI and Military/Surveillance Use Cases 08:34 The Disruption of Entry-Level Jobs and Education 09:22 Unemployment Trends in Hospitality and Retail 10:30 AI's Role in Workplace Disillusionment and Diversity 11:38 Changing Company Structures and Skill Requirements 12:24 Automation and Talent Demand in Small Businesses 13:32 Global Political Instability and Corporate Risk Management 14:11 The Remote Work Hustler and Ethical Questions 15:21 The Rise of Multi-Job Hustlers and Ethical Concerns 16:07 Full Stack Builder: A New Role for Product Managers 16:47 Security Risks of Agentic AI and OpenClaw 18:00 Practical AI Tools for Builders and Entrepreneurs 19:01 Opportunity in AI: Accelerated Development or Capitalism? 19:45 Human Creativity vs Capitalistic AI Tools 20:37 The Shift in Young Adults' Social and Career Habits 21:35 Tychogenic Lifestyle: Increasing Luck and Opportunities Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
OpenClaw and the Future of AI Agents, Youth Unemployment Soars, More Forbes 30 Under 30 Fraud
2026/02/24
Get tickets to our live show here [Feb 25th London]:  https://luma.com/83fj2zkc ———————————————————— Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish This week on Techish, Abadesi and Michael break down OpenAI snapping up Peter Steinberger, the mind behind the viral OpenClaw AI assistant, to lead its push into next-gen personal agents, and youth unemployment in the UK hitting a five-year high. And for our Patreon listeners, we’ve got another wild entry in the ever-growing Forbes-to-Fraud pipeline. Chapters 00:22 The Rise of OpenClaw: Is Agentic AI the Future? 12:21 UK Youth Unemployment Hits 5-Year High 23:28 Gökçe Güven Risks 52 Years in Prison Over Fraud Charge [Patreon-Only] This episode is sponsored by DeleteMe. Get 20% of DeleteMe at joindeleteme.com/techish with code TECHISH. Extra Reading & Resources Who is OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger? The millennial developer caught the attention of Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg [Fortune]UK unemployment hits highest rate for nearly five years [BBC]Forbes 30 Under 30 Founder Charged With Defrauding Investors of $7 Million [Inc, $] Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
You're Invited: Techish Live Show - Feb 25th London!
2026/02/20
Get your tickets here: https://luma.com/83fj2zkc Techish is coming off the timeline and onto the stage. ​Join us for a live recording of Techish, the podcast where tech meets culture, money meets meaning, and nothing is off-limits. Hosted by founders and investors Michael Berhane and Abadesi Osunsade, Techish breaks down the biggest stories in tech, business, and culture with insight, humour, and zero corporate fluff. ​This isn’t a panel. This isn’t a keynote. This is a conversation. Live, honest, and interactive. ​Expect sharp takes on what’s really happening in tech right now, cultural commentary you won’t hear on Bloomberg, and the kind of audience energy that turns a podcast into a moment. ​What to Expect ​A live, unfiltered Techish recording Smart breakdowns of the biggest tech and culture stories right now Laughs, hot takes, and side-eyes Audience Q&A and participation An intimate crowd of people building, investing, and working in tech ​Whether you are a founder, operator, investor, creative, or a tech professional or employee looking to better understand the industry you work in, this is your room. The hosts:  ​Abadesi Osunsade ​CEO of Hustle Crew and an award-winning social entrepreneur and VC scout. A seasoned tech leader, Abadesi previously served as a Global VP and held pivotal roles at Amazon, Product Hunt, and Brandwatch. An author and speaker, she is a leading voice in building inclusive tech ecosystems and mentoring the next generation of founders. ​Michael Berhane ​Award-winning CEO of POCIT. An MSc Computer Science graduate and founding engineer at Urban Massage, Michael is a former software engineer turned entrepreneur. He is a Venture Scout for Zeal Capital and a Bloomsbury-shortlisted writer currently working on his debut novel. Tickets here: https://luma.com/83fj2zkc Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
Claude Crushes Software Stocks, Sam Altman’s Super Bowl Ad Tantrum, Pinterest Layoffs, Epstein Files, Glorilla & The Black Tax
2026/02/10
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish This week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi break down the stock market chaos sparked by Anthropic’s new AI tool, what it could mean for SaaS pricing and why enterprise software is so hard to kill. They also get into Bitcoin, Sam Altman’s meltdown over Claude’s Super Bowl ad, layoff transparency (or the lack thereof), the Epstein file fallout, Glorilla and the pressure that comes with money, family, and expectations when you “make it.” Chapters 00:22 Anthropic’s Claude Wipes Out Software Stocks 07:36 Bitcoin and the Power of VC Hype 12:49 Sam Altman Panics over Claude’s Super Bowl Ad 25:34 Pinterest and Corporate Transparency In Layoffs 30:18 Epstein Files and Public Interest [Patreon-Only] 39:31 Glorilla and the Black Tax  [Patreon-Only] This episode is sponsored by DeleteMe. Get 20% of DeleteMe at joindeleteme.com/techish with code TECHISH. Extra Reading & Resources Why one Anthropic update wiped billions off software stocks [Fast Company]Sam Altman got exceptionally testy over Claude Super Bowl ads [TechCrunch]Empire of AI by Karen Hao [Penguin]Pinterest sacks engineers for tracking staff job cuts [BBC]Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
Industry Season 4: Hedge Funds vs VC, Irredeemable Characters, High-Achievers Are Messed Up?
2026/02/03
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish ⚠️ SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers for Industry Season 4, up through Episode 3. This week on Techish, Michael and Abadasi break down Industry season four so far. They talk messy character dynamics, shorting stocks, VC returns, redemption arcs are even possible, and what it really costs to “win” in work, money, and life. Chapters 00:22 Industry Season 4 Recap 07:36 Hedge Funds vs. Venture Capital 14:05 Irredeemable Characters 21:39 Are All High-Achievers Psychologically Messed Up? [Patreon-Only] This episode is sponsored by DeleteMe. Get 20% of DeleteMe at joindeleteme.com/techish with code TECHISH. Extra Reading & Resources Watch list: Industry,  Pillion, No Other Choice [IMDb]Alex Hormozi and Tony Robbins interview: It took me 50+ years to realize what I’ll tell you in 69 minutes” [YouTube]Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
Khaby Lame’s $900M Deal, Micro-Apps, AI at Davos, Angel Reese & Topicals, Sinners, and Brooklyn Beckham. Ft. Dominic-Madori Davis
2026/01/27
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish This week, Techish host Michael Berhane is joined by Dominic-Madori Davis, a senior reporter at TechCrunch. They break down the details of TikTok star Khaby Lame’s $900M deal, why non-developers are making apps instead of buying them,  Topicals and the perks of celebrity angel investments. They also take a look at the AI panic happening among CEOs at Davos and what Apple’s really doing with AI. For the Patreon listeners: Sinners’ 16 Oscar nominations and award predictions and a deep dive into the latest Brooklyn Beckham drama. Chapters 01:16 Khaby Lame Sold His Face for $900M 07:32 Micro Apps: Non-Developers Are Making Apps Instead of Buying Them 12:19 Angel Reese Invests in Topicals 16:28 Davos: CEOs Are Panicking About AI Job Losses 23:41 Apple Will Integrate Google Gemini AI With Siri 31:45 Sinners Gets 16 Oscar Nominations [Patreon-Only] 36:23 Brooklyn Beckham's Explosive Instagram Post [Patreon-Only] This episode is sponsored by DeleteMe. Get 20% of DeleteMe at joindeleteme.com/techish with code TECHISH. Extra Reading & Resources World’s Biggest TikToker Sells Company In $900M Deal That Includes Digital Twin [POCIT]The rise of ‘micro’ apps: non-developers are writing apps instead of buying them [TechCrunch]Cornell Study Reveals Who Drove The 2020 Funding Surge For Black Founders — And Why It Didn’t Last [POCIT]We cut contact with our families — what it’s really like [The Times]Follow Dom on Instagram (@dominicmadori) and subscribe to her Substack, The Black Cat. Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
Industry's Harper Stern, Netflix’s Podcast Push, AI Wipes Out Tailwind CSS
2026/01/20
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish This week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi dive into Industry Season 4, breaking down the standout characters, what it means to be an ambitious outsider in a cutthroat world, and what the show reveals about the current political and corporate climate. They also unpack Netflix’s big bet on video podcasts and what it could means for the future of podcasting.  And for Patreon listeners they go deeper on tech, exploring how AI is rattling Tailwind CSS and Stack Overflow, what’s really at stake, and whether these companies deserve any sympathy at all. Chapters 00:20 Industry’s Harper Stern: Ambition, Power, and Being an Outsider 13:59 Why Netflix Is Betting Big on Video Podcasts 20:13 AI Is Disrupting Developer Tools [Patreon-Only] This episode is sponsored by DeleteMe. Get 20% of DeleteMe at joindeleteme.com/techish with code TECHISH. Extra Reading & Resources Is corporate America going Maga? [Financial Times]Netflix Offers Podcasts To Compete With YouTube [Forbes]‘Not second screen enough’: is Netflix deliberately dumbing down TV so people can watch while scrolling? [The Guardian]Tailwind lays off 75% of its 4-person engineering team, citing 'brutal impact AI has had on our business’ [Business Insider, $]Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 
2025 Reflections: Layoffs & $100M Paychecks, Target Boycott, Sinners Is Still Being Snubbed
2026/01/13
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Techish is back for a brand new season! In the first episode of 2026, Michael Berhane and Abadesi Osunsade look back at 2025, unpacking the two tier tech economy, the retreat from DEI and the power of collective action. They also ask what it means when a film like Sinners wins with audiences but not the industry, and for our Patreon listeners, some personal reflections on the past year. Chapters 00:34 A Two Tier Tech Economy: Mass Layoffs & Massive Paychecks 11:09 DEI Backlash, Target Boycott, And Black Spending Power 18:49 Sinners Broke The Box Office: Why Is It Still Being Snubbed? 27:11 Personal Reflections On 2025 [Patreon] This episode is sponsored by DeleteMe. Get 20% of DeleteMe at joindeleteme.com/techish with code TECHISH. Extra Reading & Resources AI-washing and the massive layoffs hitting the economy [CNBC]This is what plutocracy looks like [New Statesman]Target’s CEO Steps Down As Sales Drop Amid DEI Boycott [POCIT]How Sinners became the most culturally important film of 2025 [The Guardian]Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/ Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2 ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish https://www.instagram.com/techishpod/ https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/ https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected] 

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4.9 out of 5
185 reviews
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Onelongjourney 2024/08/01
Refreshing!
I found the podcast via insta reels and am soooo happy. I wish I found it sooner. They actually share their thoughts on the latest news vs just interv...
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Shoeslace 2024/09/10
Gender bias???
I just subscribed, and wow, was I in for a shock? Listening to the male co-host emphasize that Beyoncé should only launch products related to being a ...
★★★★★
jenniesamata 2022/06/12
Love to see and hear us talk about tech
This is a thoughtful and insightful podcast for anyone to listen to. Even if you are not in the tech industry (I work in finance) it offers a unique p...
★★★★★
Lisa5676777766675 2022/06/06
Love this dynamic duo!
Techish is great podcast! Well balanced with humor, information, and perspective! I love their honesty as well as analysis of so many different topics...
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Mikeccccccccccc 2022/06/02
Must listen
Best tech podcast, I listen every week! Keeps me up to date with what’s happening and very fun
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Joshowbai 2022/05/27
11/10 would recommend
There aren’t many tech focused podcast featuring black people out there, but if there could only be one, Techish should be it. As a black software eng...
★★★★★
Kenzieisalion 2022/05/13
The podcast every black millennial needs to listen to
Abadesi and Michael bring forward topics that might get pushed under the rug by larger media and give a voice to Black people working in tech. Having ...
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gabriellassh 2022/05/11
tech news done right!
love this podcast! it's interesting to hear an unfiltered perspective on the biggest news impacting the tech space, from the meh to the wild 🤯 i beli...
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nick778887 2022/05/06
Best Bit-Sized Latest Tech Information
I love this podcast because they briefly cover the latest and most interesting tech stories in a way that’s still delineated, and with nuanced perspec...
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KayBee9901 2022/05/05
Truth in a world of Tech lies
The pod brings clarity to the rat race of working and interacting within the tech industry. Appreciate the insight!
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