In the inaugural episode of this years holiday special, we rack up Ws as we dissect the predictions we made last silly season for 2025.

In the inaugural episode of this years holiday special, we rack up Ws as we dissect the predictions we made last silly season for 2025.

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Xmas Spectacular 2025: The Year That Was

After revisiting our extremely erudite predictions in this week's free ep, we let our beloved premium members in on some pure alpha, predicting what we reckon will happen in tech in 2026. Will we get folding iPhone in 2026? Will we get GPT 6 or whatever? Holograms, perhaps? Listen and find out.

After revisiting our extremely erudite predictions in this week's free ep, we let our beloved premium members in on some pure alpha, predicting what we reckon will happen in tech in 2026. Will we get folding iPhone in 2026? Will we get GPT 6 or whatever? Holograms, perhaps? Listen and find out.

Xmas Spectacular 2025: What's Next? (PREMIUM)

In the inaugural episode of this years holiday special, we rack up Ws as we dissect the predictions we made last silly season for 2025.

Go to https://www.downround.net/ to sign up for PREMIUM and get ad-free listening PLUS an extra episode every week. In this week's premium ep, we make our predictions for 2026, which will almost certainly come true (not financial advice).

In the inaugural episode of this years holiday special, we rack up Ws as we dissect the predictions we made last silly season for 2025.
Go to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.downround.net/">https://www.downround.net/</a> to sign up for PREMIUM and get ad-free listening PLUS an extra episode every week. In this week's premium ep, we make our predictions for 2026, which will almost certainly come true (not financial advice).

A highly requested topic in the Down Round Discord is mental health and mindfulness apps — from meditation platforms like Calm to therapist marketplaces like BetterHelp. That's the topic of today, discussing the boom during the ZIRP era, the peak during COVID, and how it all relates to other engagement platforms like Duolingo.

Go to https://www.downround.net/ to sign up for PREMIUM and get ad-free listening PLUS an extra episode every week.

A highly requested topic in the Down Round Discord is mental health and mindfulness apps &mdash; from meditation platforms like Calm to therapist marketplaces like BetterHelp. That's the topic of today, discussing the boom during the ZIRP era, the peak during COVID, and how it all relates to other engagement platforms like Duolingo. Go to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.downround.net/">https://www.downround.net/</a> to sign up for PREMIUM and get ad-free listening PLUS an extra episode every week.

Xmas Spectacular 2025: The Year That Was

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