The speaker reflects on his experience riding bikes in New York City and the frustration of bike lanes, relating it to the concept of scratching your own itch in the tech industry.
Two kids were invited to talk about bike theft on a local morning news show in 2005, and the segment went viral.
In this podcast, the speaker reflects on a prank that they played on air, the bike thief prank, and how it was misunderstood and miscontextualized by the world as they became villainized for the prank. The speaker reflects on their discomfort with pranks that come at someone's expense and the societal and cultural relevance of their other works.