Is Google Search Cooked? + We’re Getting a U.S. Crypto Reserve? + What You’re Vibecoding

Hard Fork

The New York Times

Technology

4.5 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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“I think Google realizes that this is a once-in-a-generation chance to reinvent the search experience”

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0:00.0	Well, Casey, it finally happened to me this week.
0:04.1	I was radicalized by Elon Musk.
0:06.3	Radicalized in what way?
0:07.4	Well, not into shifting my politics.
0:10.0	Okay.
0:10.5	But I don't know if you saw, there was a big story in the New York Times a couple days ago
0:14.6	that included in its many revelations a picture of Elon Musk's desk in the Eisenhower
0:20.6	executive office building next to the White House. I have not seen this picture. And I'll show it to you. Okay. many revelations, a picture of Elon Musk's desk in the Eisenhower Executive Office building
0:21.8	next to the White House.
0:22.7	I have not seen this picture.
0:23.8	And I'll show it to you.
0:24.7	Okay.
0:25.0	Do you know what is on this desk?
0:26.6	It is a doge sign, a Make America Great Again hat, what appears to be like a big gaming PC.
0:34.2	And then in the middle of the desk, very austere setup here, is a huge, wide, curved computer
0:42.7	monitor.
0:43.7	And I saw that photo and I thought, you know what?
0:47.0	I want one of those.
0:48.0	Because you thought Elon Musk, whatever you think of him, he does clearly get a lot done.
0:52.2	And so maybe if you had a big curvy monitor like he does,
0:54.8	maybe you'd also get a lot done. Well, yeah, I thought these are basically for gamers. I had never
0:58.8	seen one in like an actual office where people work. Kevin, you have to come to my office.
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