Go For Broke is a podcast series about historic bubbles, the irrational enthusiasm that creates them, and the lessons we’ve learned (and the ones we haven’t) when they pop.In our first season, we’re examining the original dot-com bubble. From the meteoric rise of Netscape to the stunning fall of Pets.com, we'll explore how venture capital money and stock market speculation, combined with the beginnings of Internet commerce, led to trillions of dollars created and lost — seemingly overnight.From Epic Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Title Date published
Land of the Giants: The Google Empire 2021-02-25
Fax to the Future 2020-11-19
All Work, Some Play, Mad Risk 2020-11-12
Lighting the Stock Market on Fire 2020-10-29
Fear of Investing in BlackPlanet 2020-10-22
Netscape: The First Fleck of Gold 2020-10-15
From Sock Puppet to Flop: The story of Pets.com 2020-10-08
Introducing Go For Broke 2020-10-01

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