Pushkin

Hey all, this is Justin Richmond.

I hope you're enjoying a nice and safe holiday season.

We're looking forward to coming back to you with new episodes of Broken Record

in 2021 starting on January 12th.

But in the meantime, we wanted to gift you an interview Malcolm Gladwell did

for another podcast called Solvable.

Solvable is hosted by Pushkin CEO Jacob Weisberg, and occasionally Malcolm as well.

In this episode, Malcolm speaks with a software engineer who's solved

awkward video conference calls by reducing the delay time that occurs.

Enough that musicians can now jam over Zoom in real time.

Enjoy this episode.

Here's Malcolm Gladwell with Solvable.

This is Solvable.

I'm Malcolm Gladwell.

Occasionally, we would get to go and break out rooms on Zoom

and just discuss our feelings about what's happening at the time.

And when the lockdown began, we were all devastated because singing was our life.

Sam is 12 years old, and like many kids, he's struggling with the restrictions

COVID-19 has imposed on his life.

There's a lot of talk in the news about the impact of COVID on classroom education.

But for Sam and his friends, what they are missing is after school.

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