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Who Hosts This Is Your Life in Silicon Valley?

Sunil Rajaraman and Jascha Kaykas-Wolff. They open season three by introducing themselves as the co-hosts of a podcast about Bay Area technology and culture. This episode's guests are Philz Coffee CEO Jacob Jaber and TechCrunch reporter Kate Clark. The setup is a tweet. Clark had written that she hates Philz, and the hosts brought her on with Jaber to try to change her mind. Rajaraman and Kaykas-Wolff are the people who make the show. Jaber and Clark are the guests for this argument about coffee, not the producers.

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Do You Prefer Starbucks, Blue Bottle, or Philz? (Guests: Philz Coffee CEO Jacob Jaber, Techcrunch Reporter Kate Clark) ·

This is Your Life in Silicon Valley

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