329: Backstage: The Respect I Deserve
Jul 20, 2026 · 24m
Summary
Relay co-founders Mike Hurley and Stephen Hackett discuss podcast marketing strategies, their personal eating habits, and updates on St. Jude planning. They address listener questions about pets, the upcoming podcast-a-thon, and e-ink devices. The episode also covers tech industry trends, including AI data center overbuilding, Google’s renewable energy efforts, and rising device prices.
Topics discussed
Intro and podcast marketing PR discussion
St. Jude planning and All Sacks meeting
Breakfast habits and skipping meals
Lunch preferences and Trader Joe's seasoning
Stephen's pets and Gurman tech rumors
Podcast-a-thon schedule change and theme
Samsung foldable and iPhone launch
E-ink tablets and reading devices
Tech costs and AI data center leasing
Google data centers and Starlink
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