Natasha Tiku

The mom's group is, I've never, I mean, I would put these people like in charge of a country.

Yeah, yeah, I could see that.

behind it so you don't just get the forum drama like you don't just get the the infighting and the community and you have one person to kind of listen to and follow their taste and get their take on the city or the neighborhood no i was just gonna say it also seems like a very natural reaction to the toxicity of online discourse like i could see why um you know uh you would move from next door to one of these newsletters like i don't even want to

log on to next door and sometimes the mom's group is translating next door like minus the minus the racism for for the rest of us so yeah it's hugely appealing and it just also seems like you know tech is constantly like disrupting and rebundling and it seems like kind of um the uh

Yeah, just going back to a bit of curation around the toxicity of the forums and evolving from the use of group chats during COVID too.

Yeah, I mean, I guess I kind of see it as

You know, it's it's a good week for Reid to have been on because I'm sure he would talk about the semaphore story about like how group chats run the world.

I mean, so to me, it's just like that's what I was talking about, like kind of the disruption and rebundling.

It just seems like a little bit of a rebundling of group chats because they have become more

you know, just a safer and more relevant place to have the kinds of conversations.

Ideally, you know, you might have been having on a bigger platform about things that are relevant to your life.

And like, of course we want to, we like to,

organize information and organize our thoughts through our phone so you know whether it's about where i'm going to dinner or the bike lane i'd still prefer almost to like have the you know have the mental model have the map be digital and then like you know go out and do it in real life so i'm i mean i'm all for this trend and you know please come do more in oakland after the break did doping enhance the enhanced games stay with us

Jacob Kingston grew up in an isolated polygamous sect.

We were God's chosen kingdom on earth.

He felt destined for greatness.

So when a swaggering Armenian businessman catapults Jacob into an extraordinary world, he doesn't look back.

I'm Michelle McPhee, and this is one of the most shocking criminal conspiracies I've ever come across.

But with two kings from entirely different worlds, just how long can their empire survive?

You need to tell me what you know.