offset Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-offset Exploration of topics covered in written articles, but anecdotal stories, and off-topic discussions based on news of the day. © 2026 Noah Smith cc82b5b4-7865-5c1c-876d-ccd741f13bb5 no en Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:41:47 -0700 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:42:15 -0700 http://www.offsetmag.com https://img.transistorcdn.com/RDG7O8gR0cKiBvTrn4jtbiDGVSl6kWyvBavDZeNDvUA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83NDdl/YmQ0ZWFmOGRlODI4/NDg2ZWZhOTE0ZGQz/NGU5Ni5wbmc.jpg offset http://www.offsetmag.com episodic Noah Smith Exploration of topics covered in written articles, but anecdotal stories, and off-topic discussions based on news of the day. Exploration of topics covered in written articles, but anecdotal stories, and off-topic discussions based on news of the day. war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology offset No No Communicatin difficulty in defense today 7 7 Communicatin difficulty in defense today full b23c9c83-cd6a-4a94-a7c7-978670aba2cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/ae6adc54 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:26:45 -0700 Noah Smith Noah Smith 410 war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology No Stealth Defense Startups I see are more focused and serious about War 6 6 Stealth Defense Startups I see are more focused and serious about War full 2a85cdb4-a520-4c09-834d-19913b36b4b7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e16c5bbb Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:54:22 -0700 Noah Smith Noah Smith 259 war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology No Commentary on how "primes" design, develop, deliver and start-ups 5 5 Commentary on how "primes" design, develop, deliver and start-ups full 6a80295a-7cc1-483d-9ea5-ebb6b2329941 https://share.transistor.fm/s/de48b197 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:51:12 -0700 Noah Smith Noah Smith 602 war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology No SECWAR assembles General avengers; Eyes wide open on Venezuela 4 4 SECWAR assembles General avengers; Eyes wide open on Venezuela full 6146e6b4-2940-45f2-95d5-eb3607a2900d https://share.transistor.fm/s/97ae012d Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:17:41 -0700 Noah Smith Noah Smith 749 war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology No Hot take on Info "Ops" 3 3 Hot take on Info "Ops" full fae6da66-62a6-4bad-acd9-72f372b69613 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d55ed19b Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:05:32 -0700 Noah Smith Noah Smith 409 war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology No 22SEP25 - Current impression of US Defense 2 2 22SEP25 - Current impression of US Defense full ec5bfd10-627b-4154-acab-1b5b8ca3774a https://share.transistor.fm/s/d1bbc284 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 13:46:35 -0700 Noah Smith Noah Smith 265 war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology No 11SEP2025 - HASC passes NDAA by skin of its teeth. But LinkedIn deftech mafia convinced they must lobby. 1 1 11SEP2025 - HASC passes NDAA by skin of its teeth. But LinkedIn deftech mafia convinced they must lobby. full 0f40bee4-5ae3-4e62-8541-6ca338f62236 https://share.transistor.fm/s/887ae5d2 Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:13:21 -0700 Noah Smith Noah Smith 420 war, peace, defense, geopolitics, defense technology Yes