Everyone's Hooking Up At Work - July 25, 2025

Foreign correspondent Tony Five ponders the privacy implications of new online age verification rules that came into effect in the UK today. Mia de Graaf and Julia Pugachevsky from Business Insider explain that everyone is hooking up at work – even bosses – and how HR departments should handle it. Dr. Isaiah Kletenik from Harvard Medical School describes how an injury to specific brain connections might explain some people's criminal behavior. Career coach Bill Hoogterp says that billionaires, politicians, and CEOS are ambitious but also lazy. Noah Cappe joins the program for Noah vs. The Unknown to tell David all about the ancient ruins of Puma Punku. Professor of writing Dr. Ryan Leack raises the question: Can AI think? Career coach Kolby Goodman reveals that Gen Z has regrets: 1 in 4 say they wish they hadn't gone to college or picked a higher-paying industry. Professor of sustainable enterprise ⁠Dr. Andrew Hoffman⁠ discusses ⁠rethinking how we teach MBAs⁠.

Segments:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:52) Tony Five

(09:59) Mia de Graaf & Julia Pugachevsky

(19:59) Dr. Isaiah Kletenik

(29:59) Bill Hoogterp

(39:49) Noah Cappe

(49:49) Dr. Ryan Leack

(59:49) Kolby Goodman

(1:09:49) Dr. Andrew Hoffman

(1:19:14) Sign-off

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