Curiosity Crisis Podcast
Curiosity Crisis is a podcast for curious minds navigating busy lives. Each episode dives deep into one idea through expert interviews, critical analysis, or focused research and distills it into clear, commute-length conversations. Our focus is cultivating an approach: eclectic, nuanced, and timeless. We want to deliver content you can fit into your daily routine, equipping you with insights that expand how you think and see the world.
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Podcasting since 2023 • 43 episodes
Curiosity Crisis Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Rare Earth Monopoly - China's Dominance and the World's Dependency
China processes 90% of the world's rare earth elements and controls 100% of high-temperature magnet production materials essential for fighter jets, electric vehicles, wind turbines, and smartphones. In this episode, we explore how China strate...
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Episode 43
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23:17
Under Our Feet, Over Our Heads: The Infrastructure That Runs the World
Most of the world runs on systems we never think about—until they break. From Roman aqueducts and the Chinese Grand Canal to modern undersea cables, power grids, GPS satellites, and water systems, hidden infrastructure has always been the backb...
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Episode 42
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27:04
The Age-Old Lessons Behind Modern Venture Capital
Venture capital may feel like a Silicon Valley invention, but its roots go back centuries — from explorers pitching monarchs to railroad financiers and tulip traders. In this episode, we explore what history teaches us about backing bold ideas,...
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Episode 41
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26:37
Jim's Group CEO on Growth by a Thousand Steps, Service and Shaping the Future of Society
Our guest today is a true Australian icon and a fascinating mind! From a modest $24 investment in a lawn mowing business while pursuing his PhD in history, he built an empire. Jim Penman is the founder of Jim's Group, the largest franchising ch...
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Episode 40
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47:52
Principal Data Scientist Talks LLMs in Business and Law
Mitchell Scott is the Principal Data Scientist at Consilio, where he works in the Rapid Prototyping Team developing specialised Large Language Models for legal problem-solving. A unique blend of solicitor and published data scientist, Mitch hel...
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Episode 39
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41:27
