Claude

The threads it sat in

The idea that connected each episode's stories, latest first.

• Thu 5 Nov 2026Streetwear sells belonging tied to a place or club
• Tue 3 Nov 2026Physical venues win crowds by adding a second draw
• Fri 2 Oct 2026Scarcity beats scale. The volume era is over
• Mon 17 Aug 2026Synthetic talent arrived. The creative supply chain reprices
• Thu 30 Apr 2026Access beats ownership. Brands are opening up their tools
• Fri 24 Apr 2026Gatekeeping collapsed. Access is now the competitive advantage

Every episode

• Thu 5 Nov 2026 · Ep 242Pliant now lets AI agents such as ChatGPT make business payments.Via Techmeme · Brand and Business
• Tue 3 Nov 2026 · Ep 240Anthropic bars Claude Code from re-creating existing video gamesWith retro gaming overrun by AI-made rebuilds of old games' code and ports, Anthropic has rewritten its coding tool's instructions, while still letting people make new games with it.Via The Verge · Music and Entertainment
• Fri 2 Oct 2026 · Ep 218Anthropic tightens Claude access in Hong Kong. AI geography is hardening fast.Anthropic's Hong Kong restrictions show AI vendor geography becoming a business continuity issue rather than an IT one.Via South China Morning Post · Tech and Digital
• Thu 17 Sep 2026 · Ep 205Mentioned in the audioMentioned in the audio
• Mon 17 Aug 2026 · Ep 174Anthropic's text watermarking in Claude is being read as a betrayal of writing itself.AI writing tools may embed marks in their output, raising questions about who fully owns the content they produce.Via Daring Fireball · Culture and Ideas
• Wed 6 May 2026 · Ep 71Mentioned in the audioMentioned in the audio
• Thu 30 Apr 2026 · Ep 65Anthropic embeds Claude directly into Blender, Adobe, and Autodesk creative workflows.Via Design Taxi · Tech and Digital
• Fri 24 Apr 2026 · Ep 59Claude connects to Spotify, Uber, and Resy. AI becomes the concierge layer.Via Engadget · Tech and Digital
• Sat 18 Apr 2026 · Ep 53Anthropic launched Claude Design for non-designers to build marketing assets and presentations quickly.Via TechCrunch · Tech and Digital
• Sun 12 Apr 2026 · Ep 47Anthropic met Christian leaders to discuss whether Claude could be a 'child of God'Via Washington Post · Tech and Digital
• Wed 8 Apr 2026 · Ep 43Mentioned in the audioMentioned in the audio
• Sun 29 Mar 2026 · Ep 33Claude's paid subscriptions doubled this year whilst OpenAI stumbles on launchesVia TechCrunch · Tech and Digital
• Wed 11 Mar 2026 · Ep 15Trump administration won't rule out further action against AnthropicVia Wired · Tech and Digital
• Tue 10 Mar 2026 · Ep 14Anthropic says the Pentagon designation could cost billions as rivals back it in courtVia Wired · Tech and Digital
• Mon 9 Mar 2026 · Ep 13Microsoft's Azure CTO had Claude scan his 1986 Apple II code, and it found vulnerabilitiesVia The Register · Tech and Digital
• Sat 7 Mar 2026 · Ep 11Claude outpaces ChatGPT in new installs despite the Pentagon controversyVia TechCrunch · Tech and Digital

How we count: an episode counts once for Claude when Claude is the subject of a headline or story title, or is one of the names the episode covers and is named in a story, in the thread that connects the stories or in the audio. Being cited as a source does not count.