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North Korea’s Secret US Workforce, Canceling the SaaSpocalypse, MSL’s Latest Exits | Diet TBPN Aug 14, 2026 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 15:19 John Coogan New bombshell reporting from the Wall Street Journal reveals that North Korea has built a secret workforce inside American companies using stolen identities, AI, and accomplices in the United States to cheat its way into remote jobs and… 10 times in the scene

Anthropic Drama, Meta Now Tokenminning, Fox's $22B Roku Deal | Diet TBPN Jun 16, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 29:34 John Coogan He worked at Caltech, was deep in math, and very excited about cryptocurrency, and he went and gave a talk on cryptocurrency in North Korea, explaining how cryptocurrency works and how cryptography works, and that was seen as a violation… 2 times in the scene

WWDC Reactions, Claude Fable 5 Debuts, McAfee Eyes ESPN Mega Deal | Diet TBPN Jun 10, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 22:25 unnamed speaker The North Korean economy becomes the world's most unlikely success. 6 times in the scene

Trump-Xi Summit, Space Data Center Debate, Inflation Up | Diet TBPN May 14, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:54 unnamed speaker And the Wall Street Journal goes on to say, the larger context for this summit is that the CCP continues to be the main financier and industrial base for the world's bad actors from Russia to Iran and North Korea.

A Short History of America Nationalizing its Companies Mar 6, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:20 unnamed speaker I mean, it is, it is in the context of the economy, but at the same time, when he discusses, uh, giving NVIDIA GPUs to China, he says that's akin to giving nukes to North Korea, and so he, he doesn't shy away from the Manhattan Project…

FULL INTERVIEW: Dylan Patel Says We’re Still Underestimating AI Feb 3, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 30:13 unnamed speaker It's North Korea's Linux distribution.

Davos Reactions, Waymo in the News, WB & Netflix Strike All Cash Deal | Diet TBPN Jan 21, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:57 Dario Amodei I think it's, you know, it's a bit like, you know, I, I don't know, like selling, selling, you know, nuclear weapons to, to North Korea

Paramount’s Deal Playbook, Trump Opens Nvidia’s China Door, Saudis Loosen Drinking Laws | Diet TBPN Dec 10, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 30:01 unnamed speaker Nazari says they got their hands on some North Korean cigarettes. 3 times in the scene

Weekly Recap: The Soham Parekh Drama, Meta Attacks OpenAI, Trump's Mega Bill Jul 5, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:29:11 Matthew Prince Um, we spend most of our days, most of our business trying to fight cyber hackers, Iranians, Russians, North Koreans.

Coinbase CEO Explains the Future of Crypto Jun 4, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 7:30 Brian Armstrong You know, I don't think North Korea is going to add it anytime soon, so it's a little bit like the internet, right? 2 times in the scene

Weekend Special: Elon Recap, Balaji, Chris Dixon, Brian Armstrong, Crypto Day + Thiel Fellows May 31, 2025 · 3 mentions

Building GPUs Is Easier Than You Think | Aaron Ginn on TBPN Apr 26, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:35 Aaron Ginn Not at the scale of Iran, but you, obviously, North Korea is the biggest proxy, and they played a little bit in Southeast Asia,

Why Industrialization WON'T Create New JOBS | Samuel Hammond on TBPN April 8th Apr 10, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 25:59 Samuel Hammond I also enjoy TikTok, but I do notice that like between my, my, my barbecuing steak videos and like funny memes, I'll get like a Pyongyang tourism board, uh, video now and then it's like, well, that I don't plan on visiting North Korea

Shaun Maguire breaks down Wiz investment, building great teams, and the Everything App. Mar 24, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:25 unnamed speaker It's taken down by the North Koreans that are just stealing your crypto or something like that.

New Hypersonic Weapons Funding Jan 30, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 4:11 unnamed speaker And it's why people aren't genuinely freaked out about countries getting ICBM capabilities because, you know, North Korea will get one. 2 times in the scene

Elon’s New Blockchain (Project DOGE) Jan 29, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 11:37 unnamed speaker So North Korea's government has put in a big effort. 4 times in the scene

DeepSeek, Stargate Update, Bees Do Enjoy Honey, Golden Retriever Maxxing, Bring on the Trilly Jan 25, 2025 · 1 mention

The END of TikTok? Jan 18, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:31:28 Jordi Hays The bill targets companies from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, but the second bit consists of a more cleverly constructed piece of rhetoric.

You are NOT a Lottery Ticket (Peter Thiel Breakdown) Dec 19, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:00 unnamed speaker I didn't know that you had North Korean investors in your first company.

How BILLIONAIRES dress for XMAS (ep17) Dec 2, 2024 · 1 mention

The Secret Billionaire Party (ep6) Nov 3, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 2:01:45 John Coogan In Sunnyvale back in 2012, uh, we were in this, like, hacker house, and we downloaded from the internet Red Star Linux, which is the Linux fork that North Korea uses, and we, when we put it on a computer, we installed it on a computer on a… 2 times in the scene

The "Switzerland of AI" is Crazy (ep3) Oct 14, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:56 Jordi Hays Like, and it's all, like, it's like, it's like a North Korean or Chinese, like, civil force.
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