Skip to content
HomeVideosBooksBlogsPodcasts
EpisodesShowsTopics
HistoryListsWatch laterLiked videosFollowing

The videos, books, blogs and podcasts Hacker News keeps recommending, all in one place.

VideosBooksBlogsPodcastsAboutPrivacySettings

Data from Hacker News, HackerTube, HackerBooks, HackerBlogs and Open Library. Credits · Not affiliated with Y Combinator.

HomeVideosBooksBlogsPodcasts
Ctrl K
    Artwork for Freakonomics Radio
    Episode

    Is the World Ready for a Guaranteed Basic Income? (Update)

    Freakonomics Radio · Sep 17, 2025 · 36 min
    Episode page

    A lot of jobs in the modern economy don’t pay a living wage, and some of those jobs may be wiped out by new technologies. So what’s to be done? We revisit an episode from 2016 for a potential solution.

    Related

    • Enough Debate about the AI Jobpocalypse. We Need To Plan for the Messy Middle.

      Your Undivided Attention • Aug 13, 2026 • 58 min

    • The Finnish Experiment

      99% Invisible • Sep 19, 2017 • 29 min

    • James Bessen on Learning by Doing

      EconTalk • May 23, 2016 • 1 h 04 min

    • Edward Glaeser on Joblessness and the War on Work

      EconTalk • Mar 26, 2018 • 1 h 06 min

    • Who’s gonna pay for your Social Security?

      Planet Money • Sep 30, 2026 • 29 min

    • Bruce Meyer on Poverty

      EconTalk • May 31, 2021 • 1 h 12 min

    • Indicators of the Year, Past and Future

      Planet Money • Dec 31, 2025 • 18 min

    • Will the world end before I can retire?

      Explain It to Me • Oct 16, 2024 • 38 min