2021 Year-End Wrapped from The Ride Home Podcast
A year in tech news, curated daily by The Ride Home podcast
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📅 Episodes & Coverage
| Metric |
Count |
| Daily Show Episodes |
264 days |
| Friday Longreads Episodes |
50 Fridays |
| Total Episodes |
314 episodes |
| Year Coverage |
72.3% of 2021 |
🔗 Links Shared
| Category |
Links |
Average per Episode |
| Daily Show Links |
1,657 |
6.3 links/episode |
| Weekend Longreads |
273 |
5.5 links/episode |
| TOTAL |
1,930 |
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📰 Top 10 Sources - Daily Show Links
| Rank |
Source |
Links |
| 🥇 |
The Verge |
298 |
| 🥈 |
Bloomberg |
157 |
| 🥉 |
TechCrunch |
129 |
| 4 |
CNBC |
112 |
| 5 |
WSJ |
108 |
| 6 |
NYTimes |
51 |
| 7 |
FT |
37 |
| 8 |
Engadget |
35 |
| 9 |
Reuters |
33 |
| 10 |
Axios |
28 |
📚 Top 10 Sources - Weekend Longreads
| Rank |
Source |
Articles |
| 🥇 |
NYTimes |
23 |
| 🥈 |
WSJ |
20 |
| 🥉 |
Bloomberg |
18 |
| 4 |
The Verge |
17 |
| 5 |
Bloomberg Businessweek |
12 |
| 6 |
Wired |
10 |
| 7 |
The Atlantic |
10 |
| 8 |
The New Yorker |
9 |
| 9 |
Protocol |
8 |
| 10 |
CNBC |
6 |
🎯 Top Topics (AI Categorization)
Topics covered across 1,930 categorized links:
🏢 Big Tech Company Mentions
The tech companies that dominated headlines in 2021:
| Company |
Mentions |
Chart |
| 🏆 Apple |
520 |
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| 🔍 Google |
246 |
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| 📦 Amazon |
198 |
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| 💼 Microsoft |
176 |
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| 🚗 Tesla |
55 |
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| 🎬 Netflix |
53 |
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| 👤 Meta |
38 |
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| 🎮 Nvidia |
33 |
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| 🤖 OpenAI |
9 |
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💡 Fun Facts
- 🏆 Most Mentioned Company: Apple dominated with 520 mentions
- 📰 Top Daily News Source: The Verge with 298 links
- 📖 Top Longreads Source: NYTimes (23 articles)
- 📊 Links Per Episode: An average of 6.3 daily links kept listeners informed
- 📅 Consistency: 264 daily episodes means coverage on most weekdays throughout the year
- 🎯 Quality Curation: 1,930 total links from premium sources
📈 Key Takeaways
2021 in tech featured 1,930 curated links across 314 episodes, bringing the most important tech news to listeners.
The Ride Home covered 72.3% of 2021, bringing tech news to thousands of listeners.
| Generated 01/14/26 |
Data source: docs/all-links-2021.md and docs/longreads-2021.md |