2024 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 |
245 days |
| Friday Longreads Episodes |
49 Fridays |
| Total Episodes |
294 episodes |
| Year Coverage |
66.9% of 2024 |
🔗 Links Shared
| Category |
Links |
Average per Episode |
| Daily Show Links |
1,556 |
6.4 links/episode |
| Weekend Longreads |
120 |
2.4 links/episode |
| TOTAL |
1,676 |
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📰 Top 10 Sources - Daily Show Links
| Rank |
Source |
Links |
| 🥇 |
Bloomberg |
250 |
| 🥈 |
The Verge |
246 |
| 🥉 |
TechCrunch |
138 |
| 4 |
WSJ |
94 |
| 5 |
FT |
85 |
| 6 |
Reuters |
59 |
| 7 |
CNBC |
58 |
| 8 |
NYTimes |
55 |
| 9 |
The Information |
45 |
| 10 |
VentureBeat |
42 |
📚 Top 10 Sources - Weekend Longreads
| Rank |
Source |
Articles |
| 🥇 |
Bloomberg |
15 |
| 🥈 |
NYTimes |
12 |
| 🥉 |
The Verge |
11 |
| 4 |
Wired |
10 |
| 5 |
WSJ |
8 |
| 6 |
The Atlantic |
5 |
| 7 |
The New Yorker |
5 |
| 8 |
Ars Technica |
4 |
| 9 |
FT |
3 |
| 10 |
New York Magazine |
3 |
🎯 Top Topics (AI Categorization)
Topics covered across 1,676 categorized links:
🏢 Big Tech Company Mentions
The tech companies that dominated headlines in 2024:
| Company |
Mentions |
Chart |
| 🏆 Apple |
453 |
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| 🤖 OpenAI |
282 |
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| 🔍 Google |
278 |
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| 💼 Microsoft |
207 |
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| 👤 Meta |
124 |
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| 📦 Amazon |
103 |
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| 🎮 Nvidia |
93 |
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| 🤖 Anthropic |
45 |
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| 🎬 Netflix |
43 |
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| 🚗 Tesla |
20 |
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💡 Fun Facts
- 🏆 Most Mentioned Company: Apple dominated with 453 mentions - hardware and services still commanded attention
- 📰 Top Daily News Source: Bloomberg with 250 links
- 📖 Top Longreads Source: Bloomberg (15 articles)
- 📊 Links Per Episode: An average of 6.4 daily links kept listeners informed
- 📅 Consistency: 245 daily episodes means coverage on most weekdays throughout the year
- 🎯 Quality Curation: 1,676 total links from premium sources
📈 Key Takeaways
2024 saw Apple dominate headlines with 458 mentions, but the AI revolution was brewing with OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft heavily featured. The transition year before AI took center stage.
The Ride Home covered 66.9% of 2024, bringing tech news to thousands of listeners.
| Generated 01/14/26 |
Data source: docs/all-links-2024.md and docs/longreads-2024.md |