Three Wise Guys

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A Chinese Creative, Nigeria Contrarian, and Iranian Photographer walk into a bar, a great friendship comes out... Deceptively well-mannered and wholesomely degenerate - The three friends offer a closer look at a unique intersection of cultural opinions. In other words, just three multicultural friends talking about anything they want. Tune in every other Monday at 9am EST for your dose of "wisdom"

  1. 27 THG 4

    Runnymede Healthcare Scandal, NBA Playoffs, All Birds

    This week starts with the NBA playoffs and a league still revolving around Steph Curry, while Toronto sits on the sidelines searching for a team to believe in. We break down contenders, early exits, and the strange feeling of a postseason without a Raptors run. Then we shift from fast breaks to brand breakdowns, unpacking how AllBirds went from Silicon Valley darling to cautionary tale, and what happens when hype outruns product. Finally, we get into the main event: the Runnymede scandal, rising questions around nepotism in Ontario healthcare, and what it says about the bigger system. With Mark Carney’s upcoming Canada Investment Summit aiming to bring trillions back into the country, we ask the real question, does any of this actually translate into opportunity for the average person, or is it just another top-down play? From courtside takes to economic reality checks, this episode connects the dots between performance, perception, and power. Wisdom of the day:Pay attention to patterns, not headlines

    1 giờ 5 phút

  2. 13 THG 4

    Poilievre Wears a T-Shirt & Why Everyone’s Less Happy

    Arya kicks things off with a wild Vegas recap… and let’s just say it wasn’t exactly glamorous. From there, the guys revisit their earlier take on Vegas getting a basketball team before diving into Pierre Poilievre’s recent podcast tour. Why is he everywhere right now? Is it strategy, exposure, or something bigger ahead of the next election? The conversation then shifts to the World Happiness Report and things get real. Most of the happiest countries are in Europe, with a few outliers, while Canada, the U.S., and others are slipping. The biggest drop? Young people. The guys unpack how social media, affordability, and the reality of not owning a home are shaping that decline. They wrap things up by breaking down what actually drives happiness and the metrics behind it. Wisdom of the Day: Happiness isn’t just a feeling, it’s a system. What you consume, how you live, and what you build all compound over time.

    1 giờ 5 phút

  3. 30 THG 3

    AI chip heist, Vegas expansions, and LLM productivity

    Luke and Dolapo are back, covering everything from courtside economics to the messy truth about AI productivity. They kick things off with the buzz around a potential NBA expansion in Las Vegas, breaking down franchise valuations and why so few cities can realistically support all four major sports leagues. Then things take a sharper turn into tech, unpacking the controversy around Super Micro’s co-founder and allegations of chips being funneled to China through shell companies. To close, the conversation shifts to AI and productivity, from a wild story of someone using AI to help cure their dog, to the bigger issue: most companies don’t actually understand their own productivity metrics. And if you don’t know how productivity works internally, how can you measure what AI is really improving? Wisdom of the Day: You can’t optimize what you don’t truly understand, and most people overestimate both.

    1 giờ 9 phút

  4. 16 THG 3

    Don’t be a “first prompt user” & the OpenAI-Anthropic Wars

    This episode starts exactly how most great conversations do, with the guys completely off track. Arya and Dolapo roast Luke for his “marketing company name” Lucrative, which quickly spirals into a string of random debates and useless topics before eventually landing on a more serious question: Drake vs The Weeknd. What begins as a music debate turns into something bigger. When you ask an LLM who’s bigger, Drake often comes up first. But with better prompting and deeper digging, the picture changes. The Weeknd dominates in touring revenue, and the comparison becomes far more balanced than the first answer suggests. That raises a bigger question: as tools like LLMs improve our ability to explore information, are we getting closer to a real “source of truth,” or just better at navigating competing narratives? From there, the conversation moves into the growing rivalry between AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic, and what this race actually means. Is the future defined by bigger models, more compute, and raw power? Or should the real goal be something simpler: solving meaningful human problems? The guys land on a shared idea. Technology only matters if it actually helps people. Wisdom of the Day: More power does not create progress. Direction does 🚀

    1 giờ 2 phút

  5. 2 THG 3

    Growing Up Online and Mardi Gras

    Arya’s back from New Orleans, so we open with historic streets, Mardi Gras energy, and a few travel stories before turning to something more serious. March 2nd marks World Teen Mental Wellness Day, and we unpack the reality of today’s youth mental health crisis. A York Region teacher shares alarming stories from Grade 5 and 6 classrooms, raising tough questions about how early this struggle is starting. We explore the “visibility tax” of growing up online, why nearly half of teens say social media is harmful to people their age, and why many of these incidents stay out of headlines. If culture is not creating guardrails, the law might, which leads us into the global push for digital IDs. Wisdom of the Day: Your in person community is not your online community

    1 giờ 14 phút

  6. 16 THG 2

    Mountains, the Winter Olympics, and Space

    We kick off in Banff, Canmore, and Panorama, reflecting on nature shock, crowds versus solitude, and how massive landscapes reset your perspective. That scale shift leads into the Winter Olympics, touching on spectacle, representation, and why some nations show up with one athlete while others bring hundreds. Then we zoom out to space. From the Apollo era’s massive government spending to today’s 90 to 95 percent drop in launch costs, space has moved from Cold War flex to commercial infrastructure. With companies like SpaceX and Axiom building the next layer, the big question becomes access and who gets to participate in what comes next. Wisdom of the Day: Lower barriers create new doors, but who walks through them still shapes the future.

    1 giờ 2 phút

  7. 2 THG 2

    Popcorn to Protocols

    Dolapo kicks things off and the guys do what they do best, chopping it up before landing on a question a lot of people are quietly asking: are movie theatres on the way out? Luke makes the case for the in-person movie experience. Big screen, shared energy, no pausing. The rest of the table is less convinced, breaking down how convenience, cost, and changing habits have shifted how they consume movies. What starts as light banter turns into a bigger conversation about how experiences evolve when technology changes the default. From there, the discussion jumps to agentic AI and its growing role in real-world systems, specifically healthcare. The guys unpack how OpenAI partnering with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation could bring AI-driven healthcare support to parts of Africa where systems are sparse or overstretched. Rather than replacing humans, the group sees this as a force multiplier that strengthens what already exists. As always, the takeaway lives somewhere between skepticism and optimism, with a reminder that technology doesn’t just change tools, it changes how we show up. Wisdom of the day: Technology works best when it strengthens weak systems, not when it tries to replace strong ones.

    59 phút

  8. 19 THG 1

    From Utah to Agentic AI

    This episode starts with Luke recapping a recent trip to Utah. From catching up with clients to first impressions of Salt Lake City, including the undeniable fact that Mormons are incredibly nice. The conversation then takes a turn as the guys bond over just how bad the snow was, unpacking a few shared memories of winter done wrong. From there, things get more thoughtful. The guys dive into the idea of good versus bad technology, with a focus on agentic AI. Arya breaks down why it was a major theme at the latest NRF conference, what agentic AI actually is, and how players like Google, Meta, and Microsoft are approaching it. The conversation explores the upside of optimization and efficiency, while also wrestling with the uncomfortable middle ground where productivity tools can start to strip away human agency. They close with a simple but sharp takeaway on how technology should serve us, not the other way around. Wisdom of the Day:Good technology reflects the user. Bad technology reflects the creator.

    1 giờ 6 phút
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A Chinese Creative, Nigeria Contrarian, and Iranian Photographer walk into a bar, a great friendship comes out... Deceptively well-mannered and wholesomely degenerate - The three friends offer a closer look at a unique intersection of cultural opinions. In other words, just three multicultural friends talking about anything they want. Tune in every other Monday at 9am EST for your dose of "wisdom"

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