Mind the Gap

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Your daily Canadian pulse. Narrowing the gap between the world and your mind. A Macro economic look at the world and Canada for the Tech leaders and beyond .

  1. 15時間前

    Mind the Gap: A Thermostat For Dread

    Mind the Gap: A Thermostat For Dread Forty-nine percent. That's the number Moody's put on it this week. A forty-nine percent chance the United States enters a recession in the next twelve months. Economist Mark Zandi's exact words — the recession risk is, quote, 'nearing a tipping point as the oil surge pressures the economy.' And what makes that number so wild, Maya, is that a week ago we were at forty-four. The week before that, th... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: This has been Mind the Gap. We'll be back tomorrow morning, bright and early. Have a great Sunday, everyone. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    16分

  2. 1日前

    Mind the Gap: The Capacity Crunch

    Mind the Gap: The Capacity Crunch Six stories below Sheppard Avenue, a tunnel-boring machine the size of a small condo keeps chewing east. Wet concrete, steel dust, floodlights... and somewhere above it, a commuter is refreshing mortgage rates while a phone in Taipei pings from a chip order and a hospital lab wonders whether AI can catch leukemia faster than a tired human eye. It's such a 2026 scene. One city digging literal capac... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: Mind the Gap is back Monday. Until then, may your trains run, your RAM prices chill out, your data stay encrypted, and your brain resist the seductive nonsense of panic math. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    17分

  3. 2日前

    Mind the Gap: Brick, Balloons, and the Future

    Mind the Gap: Brick, Balloons, and the Future At dawn in the Don Valley, the old brick kilns are damp with last night's rain. A cyclist rolls past a school group and a fox that absolutely did not RSVP. Meanwhile, inside a former factory wall, crews are planning a $15.6 million glow-up for Evergreen Brick Works—one of those Toronto places that feels like the city arguing with itself, then planting a garden. And thousands of kilometres away, ch... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: Amen to that. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    15分

  4. 3日前

    Mind the Gap: When the Spine Starts Failing

    Mind the Gap: When the Spine Starts Failing Just before dawn near Nipigon, a plow driver is staring into white glare on a stretch of highway so long it almost feels theoretical. Two thousand kilometres of road, black ice, transport trucks, and a simple question: how many warnings does it take before a system counts as broken? And a few hundred kilometres south, someone in Toronto is checking a subway closure notice, a mortgage app, and thei... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: Always before the shuttle bus email. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    17分

  5. 4日前

    Mind the Gap: When Dashboards Become Survival Tools

    Mind the Gap: When Dashboards Become Survival Tools At 7:12 this morning, a GO commuter in Oshawa refreshed a homemade website before the train even hit Scarborough. Red bars. Delays again. Meanwhile, on another screen somewhere in Toronto, an open-source maintainer stared at code that looked normal... but wasn't. Invisible characters. Hidden trouble. And across the world, traders were watching oil at $106 like it was a smoke alarm with a PhD. It's... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: And may your code be visible, your trains on time-ish, and your glucose politely cooperative. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    16分

  6. 4日前

    Mind the Gap: The Economy of Being Tired

    Mind the Gap: The Economy of Being Tired A violin starts somewhere near the back of a Toronto streetcar at rush hour. Not busking—soothing. A so-called sleep concert. Half the car is staring at phones, one guy is absolutely out cold, and the whole scene feels weirdly perfect for 2026: exhausted people, ambient art, and a city trying to stay awake while the future keeps sending push notifications. And meanwhile, a smartwatch on somebody's... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: Toronto had a sleep concert on transit because apparently even our public infrastructure is experimenting with REM cycles. Honestly? Not the worst pilot project. If the future is going to be noisy, we New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    15分

  7. 6日前

    Mind the Gap: The Politics of a Seat

    Mind the Gap: The Politics of a Seat At 7:12 this morning, a TTC rider in Scarborough slid onto a brand-new fabric seat on Line 5, looked down at a spotless blue pattern, and had a tiny civic epiphany: wait... weren’t we all told plastic was the future? Meanwhile across town, a Japanese bar team was steaming rice for a brewery launch, and somewhere in a GitHub repo, invisible characters were quietly hiding malware in plain sight. It’... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: Research purposes only. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    14分

  8. 3月14日

    Mind the Gap: The Week AI Got a Body and Conscience

    Mind the Gap: The Week AI Got a Body and Conscience Somewhere in a maker space right now — could be Waterloo, could be Shenzhen, could be a teenager's garage in Mississauga — someone is plugging a board the size of a credit card into a little robot. And that robot can see. It can think. And for the first time... it can move on its own. No cloud. No internet. Just local intelligence. And a few thousand kilometers south, a man in the Pentagon is argu... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: And if a tiny robot starts moving on its own in your garage... maybe check what values it shipped with. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

    13分
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Your daily Canadian pulse. Narrowing the gap between the world and your mind. A Macro economic look at the world and Canada for the Tech leaders and beyond .

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  • クリエイター
    Purple Intelligence
  • 配信期間
    26年
  • エピソード
    14
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