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Patrick McKenzie

Writer of Bits about Money; formerly Stripe (patio11)

Every podcast episode featuring Patrick McKenzie that Attunex has found — 105 featured appearances across 5 shows, each with an on-device transcript and summary. Follow Patrick in Attunex to get new appearances automatically.

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Updated 2026-09-08.

  1. Everyone wants to be your wallet
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-09-03
  2. How AI detection actually works, with Pangram’s Max Spero
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-08-27
  3. Two banks can't agree on fourth-grade math | Alex Elliott
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-08-20
  4. Let There Be Germicidal Light: This $500 Fixture Could Stop the Next Pandemic, from Complex Systems
    "The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis
    2026-08-16
  5. LLMs and the economics of Evil, Inc., with Manish Goregaokar
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-08-13
  6. The economics of putting germicidal light in every room, with Misha Gurevich and Vivian Belenky of Aerolamp
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-08-06
  7. Cheap cognition, supercharged surveillance, and AI risks, with Garrison Lovely
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-07-30
  8. What you're actually getting paid in, with Leila Clark
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-07-23
  9. What LLMs can and can't do for writers, with Clara Collier of Asterisk Magazine
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-07-16
  10. YouTube economics now, with Justin Kuiper
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-07-09
  11. The structural footprint of a bank run
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-07-02
  12. Forty ways to pay for coffee in Japan
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-06-25
  13. The factory behind your home loan
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-06-18
  14. How brokerage transfers actually work
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-06-04
  15. Wrong numbers and why they survive, with Aaron Brown
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-05-14
  16. Defendant, Censor, Politico, Spy
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-05-08
  17. How the SPLC became financial infrastructure
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-05-01
  18. The honey badger of payments
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-04-23
  19. Cash received is not revenue earned
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-04-16
  20. Your bank balance isn’t in the bank, and other alchemy
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-04-09
  21. Payroll, pins, and punch cards
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-04-02
  22. Delve into compliance theatre
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-03-26
  23. Understanding consumer debt collections: the underbelly of finance
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-03-19
  24. Inference engineering and the real-world deployment of LLMs, with Philip Kiely
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-03-12
  25. Secrets designed to be divulged and other payment oddities
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-03-05
  26. Understanding government procurement, with Luke Farrell
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-02-26
  27. APIs of evil: studying fraud as infrastructure
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-02-12
  28. Why check cashing businesses exist
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-02-05
  29. Claude Code makes several thousand dollars in 30 minutes, with Patrick McKenzie
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-01-29
  30. We should stop burning pharma trials’ lab notes, with Ruxandra Teslo
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-01-22
  31. Your support rep is also trapped in this call, with Des Traynor of Intercom
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-01-15
  32. The magic spell that makes banks give you your money back
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-01-08
  33. 2025 in review, with Sammy Cottrell
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2026-01-03
  34. Gift cards and the fraud supply chain
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-12-26
  35. Understanding perpetual futures
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-12-11
  36. The economics of discovery, with Ben Reinhardt
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-12-04
  37. Understanding equity at tech companies, with Billy Gallagher of Prospect
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-11-20
  38. The $4,000 insurance policy designed to never pay out
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-11-13
  39. How deposit insurance actually works
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-11-06
  40. Home improvement lending with fewer bankers and more computers
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-10-30
  41. Talking to the Bank of England about systemic risk and systems engineering
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-10-23
  42. Narrative, mastery, and character bleed in games, with Ricki Heicklen
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-10-16
  43. Bits and bricks: Oliver Habryka on LessWrong, LightHaven, and community infrastructure
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-10-09
  44. How blogging went legit, with Substack CEO Chris Best
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-09-25
  45. Prestige media, new media, and the US government, with Kelsey Piper
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-09-19
  46. AI alignment, with Emmett Shear
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-09-11
  47. Building software that survives contact with reality, with Will Wilson
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-09-04
  48. Defense, drones, and military procurement, with Bean of Naval Gazing
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-08-28
  49. AI and the great developer speed-up, with Joel Becker of METR
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-08-21
  50. How banks actually work (and don't work)
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-08-14
  51. Stacking the odds: Cate Hall on agency and outlier success
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-07-17
  52. Think like a trader, with Ricki Heicklen
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-07-10
  53. Achieving results in the physical world, with Adam Jarvis of “Public Service”
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-07-03
  54. The AI infrastructure stack with Jennifer Li, a16z
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-06-26
  55. Getting better at LLMs, with Zvi Mowshowitz
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-06-12
  56. Machine learning meets malware, with Caleb Fenton
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-06-05
  57. How to negotiate your salary package
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-05-29
  58. The capitalist's guide to podcasting, with Ross Rheingans-Yoo
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-05-22
  59. Killing viruses with light, with Jacob Swett
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-05-15
  60. Life insurance and your money, with Zac Townsend
    Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    2025-05-08

Showing the 60 most recent of 105 featured appearances. Open Attunex for the rest.