Bad News: Earth Is Running Out of Coffee Beans

The Gear Patrol Podcast

Have we passed the "EV inflection point?" Will the coffee bean crisis kill your caffeine supply? Who is Netflix Games made for?

Episode Navigation:

03:06 – Ford F-150 Lightning: Are We Long-Last at an "EV Inflection Point"?

17:13 – The Coffee Bean Crisis: Why Cups of Joe Could Cost $20 Soon

37:08 – Netflix Games: Will Hardcore Gamers Go For It?

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