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Published by Patrick McKenzie

We live in a world where our civilization and daily lives depend upon institutions, infrastructure, and technological substrates that are _complicated_ but not _unknowable_. Join Patrick McKenzie (patio11) as he discusses how decisions, technology, culture, and incentives shape our finance, technology, government, and more, with the peopl…

Episodes100
CadenceWeekly
Last episodeAug 2026
Takes guestsYes
How to pitch it

Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11) runs an interview format and publishes roughly every 7 days. Signals we read: guest named in titles; interview language in episodes. Pitch a specific episode idea rather than a description of yourself, reference an episode you have actually heard, and lead with one checkable proof point. Shows at this cadence typically book two to six weeks out.

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Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11) FAQ

Does the Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11) podcast accept guest pitches?

Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11) runs an interview format, which means guest pitches are realistic. Whether a specific pitch lands still depends on topic fit and how the show is approached.

What does the Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11) podcast cover?

We live in a world where our civilization and daily lives depend upon institutions, infrastructure, and technological substrates that are _complicated_ but not _unknowable_. Join Patrick McKenzie (patio11) as he discusses how decisions, technology, culture, and incentives shape our finance, technology, government, and more, with the people who built (and build) those Complex Systems.

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