# GameStop + eBay, Neural Computers | Nat Eliason, Michael York, Maddie Hall, Anjney Midha, Ben Lamm, Jake Stauch, Garth Sheldon-Coulson, Katie Haun, Nick Abouzeid Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbpn-7037852/gamestop-ebay-neural-computers-nat-eliason-michael-york-maddie-hall-anjney-midha-ben-lamm-jake-stauch-garth-sheldon-coulson-katie-haun-nick-abouzeid Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbpn-7037852/gamestop-ebay-neural-computers-nat-eliason-michael-york-maddie-hall-anjney-midha-ben-lamm-jake-stauch-garth-sheldon-coulson-katie-haun-nick-abouzeid.md Podcast: [TBPN](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbpn-7037852) Published: 2026-05-04T21:10:21+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/100ccc71 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/100ccc71/e27738d4.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tbpn-7037852/episodes/gamestop-ebay-neural-computers-nat-eliason-michael-york-maddie-hall-anjney-midha-ben-lamm-jake-stauch-garth-sheldon-coulson-katie-haun-nick-abouzeid Duration seconds: 9704 ## Resource (02:42) - Neural Computers (20:48) - GameStop Offers $55B for eBay (28:44) - Nat Eliason, an entrepreneur and writer, is the Head of Founder Development at Alpha School, where he is launching a high school program that promises students will earn $1 million by graduation or receive a full tuition refund. In the conversation, he discusses his journey from running an SEO-focused marketing agency to exploring personal knowledge management and AI, leading him to develop this innovative educational model that combines AI-driven academics with real-world entrepreneurial experience. (58:12) - Michael York, co-founder and CEO of Casa, discusses his journey from joining Uber at 18 to launching Casa, a subscription-based homeownership platform. He explains how Casa acts as a personal property manager, handling maintenance and services for homeowners by leveraging advanced technology to create detailed home profiles. York also highlights the company's recent $20 million Series A funding and plans for expansion beyond San Francisco and Los Angeles. (01:11:15) - Maddie Hall, CEO and co-founder of Living Carbon, discusses her company's mission to restore degraded U.S. lands by planting genetically enhanced trees that capture more carbon and produce sustainable forest products. She highlights a recent $500 million deal with Octopus Energy Generation to reforest up to 250,000 acres, aiming to remove 50 million tons of CO₂ over 40 years. Hall also emphasizes the importance of active intervention in reforestation projects and the potential for these efforts to offset emissions from data centers and AI operations. (01:18:43) - Anjney Midha is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, focusing on AI, infrastructure, and open-source technology, with prior roles including VP of Platform Eco… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tbpn-7037852/episodes/gamestop-ebay-neural-computers-nat-eliason-michael-york-maddie-hall-anjney-midha-ben-lamm-jake-stauch-garth-sheldon-coulson-katie-haun-nick-abouzeid/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbpn-7037852/gamestop-ebay-neural-computers-nat-eliason-michael-york-maddie-hall-anjney-midha-ben-lamm-jake-stauch-garth-sheldon-coulson-katie-haun-nick-abouzeid.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.