Welcome to the Contrafabulists podcast, Kin Lane and Audrey Watters' (somewhat) weekly discussion of the latest technology (and politics of technology) news.

In this episode, we talk about predictions for the new year. Why do people love predictions so much?! Who listens to them?! Who believes them?!

Here are the stories we referenced:

• "What Tech Predicts for 2018" by The Contrafabulists

Feedback is welcome. (You should email Kin with it though, not Audrey.)