We are two students, friends, and venture partners for Contrary Capital devoted to learning as much as possible across multiple disciplines. While we value education, we believe that university alone doesn't teach all the tools needed to make sense of the world. We call these Mental Models - concepts, frameworks, or world-views taken from different fields and applied to the world around us. We want to build a toolbox of these models - from some of the greatest thinkers in the world. Support ...
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The Builders Club Startup Founders Podcast is an initiative by the builders club for founders to upskill themselves and understand the founder mindset. We have the top startup founders of companies like Myntra, PayTM, InstaMojo, PayPal, DarwinBox, and the likes coming to our studio and talking about what it takes to build a startup. ------------------------------------- Know more about us: https://www.thebuildersclub.me/ Get notifications of all TBC events right on whatsapp : https://bit.ly/ ...
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SNL meets TMZ but for B2B marketing. Hosted by Tas Bober and Tim Davidson, Notorious B2B is where LinkedIn drama, marketing chaos, and corporate cringe get the airtime they deserve. We talk about the stuff no one else wants to say out loud: shady campaigns, unhinged posts, comment bait, teardown culture, and all the things making B2B feel more like reality TV. This is not thought leadership. This is Notorious B2B.
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Two Rubyists having conversations and interviewing others about Ruby and web development.
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Feel brighter every day with our 20-minute pop-biz news podcast. The 3 business stories you need, with fresh takes you can pretend you came up with — Pairs perfectly with your morning oatmeal ritual. Hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Formerly known as “Snacks Daily”, Nick and Jack continue their podcast independent from Robinhood.
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If you are an international student in Australia or plan to study in Australia, we have got your back! This podcast features international students from different backgrounds and sectors. We discuss their journey as an international student in Australia and how they managed to land volunteering opportunities, part-time jobs, full-time jobs etc. Learn more at www.internash.co
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Rolling Out Features and Rails 8 Insights
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47:24Chris and Andrew catch up on their week, discussing Andrew’s recent successful feature launch, their love for South Park, and the recent news about a $1.5 billion deal with Paramount. They go back-and-forth on upgrades to Bundler 2.7 and the intricacies of emoji reactions in their app. Debugging, code refactoring, and the importance of testing are …
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🎯 “Find My Kid” — Skechers’ AirTag shoe. Figma’s designer IPO. Ford’s tariff tax. + Celsius’ Vodka surprise.
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22:50Skechers launched the 1st shoe built for Apple AirTags… It’s the “Track My Kid Era.” Figma stock 3x’d for the biggest American IPO in 4 years… because everything is now design. It’s Tariff Deadline Day so we explain this huge trade war moment with 1 product… Ford Bronco. Plus, Celsius energy drink just issued a warning… they accidentally filled som…
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🐑 “MUGGs” — Man Uggs are surging. Ozempic’s inventor’s dilemma. The Fed’s Debbie Downer. Reese’s + Oreos.
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20:43Uggs’ sales are surging thanks to men… And it’s not the only brand pulling off a gender pivot. Novo Nordisk stock is down 65%... because “inventing” something doesn’t mean “winning” it. The Federal Reserve made its interest rate decision… no change. We explain the Debbie Downer decision. Reese’s & Oreos just teamed up despite being rivals… Enemies …
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Episode 20 | Astronomer's Response to CEO Scandal, Replit's AI Disaster, and the 20K Cold Call Per Day Controversy
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1:03:33In episode 20 of Notorious B2B, Tim and Tas unpack the messiest moments in tech and B2B this week, from shady ticket scams to a cold call claim that has all of LinkedIn dissecting B2B math. What’s inside: • Astronomer’s CEO officially resigns after viral Coldplay affair scandal and their official statement. • Warmly openly admits to price colluding…
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⛳ “He’s a 10 but…” — Tea’s red flag dating app. Quince’s $4.5B cashmere. Our 1st Transcontinental Railroad. Happy Gilmore’s cameo strategy.
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22:25The #1 dating app right now also has the #1 drama… because Tea lets you rate dudes. The biggest deal of 2025? An $85B railroad deal… but it’s actually the 1st transcontinental train. Fashion brand Quince hit $4.5B for cashmere & caviar… but it’s really America’s Shein. Plus, Netflix’s “Happy Gilmore 2” has a wild growth hack… 60 celebrity cameos. $…
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🧑🚀 “Ryan Reynolds did the Astronomer Ad” — His secret ad agency. Ty Haney’s Outdoor Voices boomerang. Huuuuge Trade Deal Week.
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22:59How did Gwyneth Paltrow appear in an Astronomer ad?... Ryan Reynolds’ secret ad agency and its new concept: “Fastervertising.” As a trade war deadline nears, Japan and Europe cave to Trump… we discovered a template to the deals. Outdoor Voices just rehired its founder, Ty Haney… but to bring back old glory, it’s bringing something new. Plus, the un…
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😎 “SPF Miami Vice” — Vacation’s viral sunscreen. DORK meme stocks. South Park’s $1.5B deal. Sydney Sweeney’s Stock Surge.
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22:55What do Krispy Kreme, Kohl’s, OpenDoor, & Rocket have in common?... 2025’s meme stocks. Vacation put sunscreen into a ‘80s whipped cream bottle & sales doubled… It’s Plot Twist Packaging. South Park snagged a $1.5B deal with Paramount, which just sold for $8B… things got awkward. Sydney Sweeney is causing an economic boom… whatever she touches, the…
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In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew reflect on their experiences at the final RailsConf in Philly. They discuss their interactions, keynotes, the vibe of community, and favorite talks that stood out. Highlights include reminiscing about Aaron Patterson and Aji Slater's keynotes and their entertaining reflections on 20 years of RailsCon…
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🎙️ “LIVE Interview with Slate’s CEO 🛻 Chris Barman’s EV Disruptor”
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25:18We brought a surprise guest to our LIVE TBOY show in Chicago: Chris Barman, CEO of the wildest (and newest) electric car brand. Jeff Bezos invested, and Chris is leading it. Slate’s not just building the lowest-priced electric truck on the market ($25K), it’s also the craziest: No radio, no touchscreen, no tech whatsoever. We (jokingly) call it the…
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Episode 19 | Adam Robinson replaces employees with AI, LinkedIn sues a data scraper, and the startup scammer Soham goes full influencer
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46:14In episode 19 of Notorious B2B, Tas gets “AI-ed” into a completely different person, twice. Then she and Tim spiral into the wildest stories in B2B this week: scams, shutdowns, and more. What’s inside: • Two podcasts supposedly AI-edit Tas’ face (badly) • Adam Robinson of RB2B replaces 40% of his employees with AI • Soham, the 5-job scammer, become…
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Episode 18 | Astronomer's CEO scandal, $200M paydays & B2B uses Paypal to get shady
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34:39In Ep. 18 of Notorious B2B, Tas and Tim are back after a short break — and so is the drama. From LinkedIn threats and AI-fueled phishing sites to a fake landing page targeting competitors, this episode might set off a few C&Ds. What’s inside: • Coldplay frontman accidentally exposes a B2B CEO’s affair on a jumbotron• Lovable raises a $200M Series A…
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🎙️ “Chicago LIVE Show” — Uno’s casino strategy. Amazon’s AI eavesdropper. Tour de France’s $150M surprise.
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31:46Live… from Chicago… it’s The Best One Yet! We performed our show in front of a live studio audience of Besties & Yetis at Chicago’s famous Vic Theater. Some extra razzle dazzle & sprinkle dinkle — but our usual daily Takeaways you know & love. #1: Michael Jordan’s mansion is now on Airbnb ($17K/night)… but can it boost the stock? #2: Mattel’s Uno c…
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💫 “Viva La Profits” — Coldplay’s record-breaking tour. Coke’s Mexican Coke. Cetaphil’s AI skin hack.
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23:00Coldplay is now the #2 highest-grossing concert tour ever… their concerts manufacture virality. Coca-Cola is launching coke w/ cane sugar instead of corn syrup… it could be “Luxury Coke” Cetaphil has given their website a makeover… because chatbots read websites, not people. As Shark Week goes full hammerhead, sharks are at all time highs… $KO $SPO…
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🍔 “Supercharge me” — Tesla’s drive-in movie diner. YKK’s zipper monopoly. WNBA’s salary drama.
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23:00Tesla just opened something completely wild: a drive-in movie theater diner / charging station… run by robots. About ½ of all zippers are made by 1 company: YKK… it’s the most international brand on earth. WNBA All-Stars wore pay-protest t-shirts on the court… so we’re breaking down the salary negotiation. Plus, the untold origin story of the most …
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🔥 “Hot People Only” — Secret Influencer apps. Colbert’s Last Show. Crypto Week’s Roman Empire.
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21:22There’s a secret app for influencers to get anything for free… and now we know about it. The reason the Late Show industry is getting canceled? Partly business, partly politics… and partly podcasts. “Crypto Week” passed America’s 1st three Bitcoin laws… and it reminds us of Julius Caesar. The newest trend in coffee… is serving it in giant plastic b…
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If you missed our announcement... we have a brand new podcast! Flesh and Code is a 6-part miniseries, where we investigate how technology is being used to exploit our most human desires, and the price we pay for perfect understanding. If you enjoyed our teaser, search and follow 'Flesh and Code' wherever you listen to podcasts. And if you can't w…
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In this special episode of Remote Ruby, ‘AI Andrew’ introduces a panel discussion recorded at RailsConf in Philadelphia. Hosted by David Hill (Ode to Rails Conf, Ruby Gems Podcast), the panel features Drew Bragg (Code and the Coding Coders who Code it), Stephanie Minn (The Bike Shed), and Chris Oliver (Remote Ruby), who take the stage to share thei…
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📀 “DJ VC” — The Chainsmokers’ VC fund. Uber’s robo-chauffeur. The Fed’s situationship.
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23:00TBOY Live Chicago, July 23rd - tickets on sale here: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets The Chainsmokers’ music duo launched a VC fund… but their investing secret is their schedule. Uber is spending $2B on Lucid’s luxe electric cars to deliver its founder’s original dream… robo-chauffeurs. The Fed & President Trump a…
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🐟 “CodBar” — David’s fish protein bar. Labubu: Beanie Baby or Barbie? Pittsburgh’s Austin-of-the-East.
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21:32David, the $725M protein bar brand, dropped its most controversial product yet… Cod fish. Pittsburgh just snagged $90B in AI investments… If all goes to plan, Pitt becomes the Austin of the East. Labubu dolls are now bigger than all of Mattel… but will these viral dolls become Beanie Babies or Barbies? Plus, France has a wild new plan to boost the …
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🌮 “From TACO to BURRITO” — Trump’s next trade war trade. Jimmy Butler’s super coffee. Target’s influencer turnaround.
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22:36Forget the Trump T.A.C.O. Trade… we want to introduce the B.U.R.R.I.T.O. trade coming Aug 1st Basketball star Jimmy Butler just launched a $100 coffee… because of the wine industry. Target’s stock has dropped 60% from its high, so we have a solution… and it’s all about influencers. Plus, the most controversial part of your car? Cupholders (blame St…
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🙋♀️ “Power Pause” — Millennial Moms-preneurs. KFC vs Dave’s Hot Chicken. Vibe Coding’s AI drama.
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22:06KFC just fell out of the top 3 chicken chains in America… and Dave’s Hot is bringing the heat. Millennial Moms are leading a female founder boom… and it’s all thanks to “The Power Pause.” Google and OpenAI are battling to win in Vibe-Coding… and we created an app instantly thanks to it. Plus, the untold origin story of… The Michelin Restaurant Guid…
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In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew discuss a range of topics including an exciting announcement on Jason’s Job Boardly project that got acquired, a technical deep dive into implementing real-time emoji reactions using Turbo and Rails, an explanation on using Rules CLI, and a viral story about a developer. They also touch on intricate …
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🏰 "Kingdom of the Coin" — Bhutan's Bitcoin Bump. Love Island's economy. Delta's Super Business Class+
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23:00Love Island is the most viral show of the year… and it’s having a global economic impact. Delta only makes $4 profit per ticket… so it’s launching new premium classes (Super Biz Class+) Bitcoin hit a fresh record high of $118K… but the biggest winner is the little Kingdom of Bhutan. Plus, the best part of a TBOY Live Show… in Chicago Get tickets he…
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🧁 “Frosted Freaks” — Kellogg’s Nutella deal. Netflix’s Anime AI. The Pentagon’s rare earth stock.
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22:11Kellogg’s cereal brands were just acquired by Italy’s Ferrero (Nutella)… but it’s really about the mascots. Netflix’s most popular content is actually Anime… and Japan’s Anime shows an AI growth hack. The Pentagon just bought a rare earth metal stock… So is that strategy or socialism? Plus, the Fyre Fest brand is being auctioned off on eBay… for $2…
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😇 “Inbox Zero Nirvana” — Gmail’s mass unsubscription. Matcha’s shortage drama. X’s Yaccarino exit. And Birkin Bag #1.
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22:50Gmail launched a Weapon of Mass Unsubscription… to fix your inbox stress. The matcha industry is suffering an unprecedented shortage… blame Japan’s senior citizens. X’s CEO Linda Yaccarino is officially out… so what’s really up at the Everything App? Plus, the 1st ever Hermes Birkin Bag is going to auction today… Expected price? $500K. $GOOG $META …
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Episode 17 | Expensify’s $40M Ad Gamble, Oracle’s $30B Closed/Won Deal & B2B’s Wildest Scam Yet
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43:13In episode 17 of Notorious B2B, Tim joins from a mystery Montana location while Tas surprises Tim with the podcast’s first-ever music video by none other than the Sales Rapper of B2B, Ding Zheng. If you know, you know. But there's more: - Expensify’s wild $40M product placement gamble and the B2B math to get 5x ROI - Oracle’s $30B OpenAI deal - and…
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🛍️ “Fake-flation & Dumb Deals” — Prime Day’s shopping tricks. Dishoom’s dice restaurant. H-E-B’s Texas rescue team.
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21:29London’s most popular restaurant, Dishoom, has a wild growth hack… Roll the dice, get a free meal. Amazon Prime Day is now Prime Week… but it’s really a fake deal mind game. One biz is saving flood victims in Texas: H-E-B… the $47B grocery chain bigger than Uber. Plus, Ozzy Osborne is selling his DNA in Liquid Death water cans… and it’s a new celeb…
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🎷 “Justin TimberFAKE” — Spotify’s AI boy-band. Michelob’s Gatorade beer. Soham Parekh’s 19 tech jobs.
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22:43The trendiest song over the weekend was by a fake band… Spotify’s 1st AI band has gone viral. The only major beer growing in America? Michelob Ultra… thanks to plagiarizing Gatorade. One tech guy is collecting 4 different full-time tech salaries… all at once. The untold origin story of… the Frisbee. $SPOT $BUD $META Want more business storytelling …
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🏨 “Spreadsheets to Bedsheets” — Goldman’s Greek hotel. Amazon’s dark factory. FedEx’s black jack bet.
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21:17TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Goldman Sachs tried to bought 3 luxury hotels in Greece… but Zeus struck the whole project down. Amazon factories now have as many robots as humans… next up? Dark Factories. FedEx’s legendary founder passed away… and he once bet the ent…
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Conferences, Hotwire Native updates, and a surprise guest!
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41:32In this episode of Remote Ruby, Andrew and Chris dive into a range of Rails-related updates, development workflows, and tech frustrations, all while preparing for RailsConf and Rails World. Chris dives into the evolution of Ruby Gems toward Python-style wheels and secure precompiled binaries, while Andrew breaks down the value of namespacing and mo…
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🇺🇸 Hamilton: From Founding Father To Broadway Star
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42:39Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ In 2008, Lin-Manuel Miranda badly needed a vacation. He’d just won the Tony for his musical “In The Heights,” he’d been going nonstop. So he took a break, bringing a book with him for poolside lounging: the 800-page biography of America’s first treasury secretary, Ale…
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Notorious B2B Podcast Theme Song by Ding Zheng
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🌭 “Profit Puppy” — Nathan’s Hot Dog high. Lululemon’s Costco dupe-suit. Cloudflare’s AI shield.
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22:06TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Nathan’s hot dog stock just hit an all-time high… because it’s selling dogs in Ukraine. Lululemon sued Costco for copying their designs… and this dupe crackdown reminds us of Netflix. Cloudflare just invented cybersecurity to bock AI cr…
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Episode 16: 6Sense avoids a lawsuit, getting fired for liking a LinkedIn post, and B2B OnlyFans?!
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1:01:33In Ep. 16 of Notorious B2B, Tim and Tas are back (guns out, jackets off) to break down the weirdest, wildest stories in B2B. They’re digging into a lawsuit against 6sense that just got thrown out, the extremely detailed investigation Rippling just dropped on Deel, and a marketing scandal involving… an office-based OnlyFans shoot?! Plus: the latest …
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🤠 “Yeehaw$$$” — Stetson’s cowboy revival. Luckin’ 1st US coffee. Elon’s last stand.
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22:09Luckin Coffee’s 1st US location opened in NYC… and it’s got an anti-Starbucks strategy #ZeroPlace. Elon Musk is fighting to block Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill… because clean energy gets runover. Stetson invented the cowboy hat, now it’s living its best life… Being founded in 1865 is its competitive advantage. Plus, we’re sharing our Mid-Year’s Resolu…
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🍨 “Ice Cream Tax Sundae” — Big Beautiful Bill’s scoops. Goodwipes’ porta-potty palace. Robinhood’s crypto stock.
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22:57The Big Beautiful Bill would be the biggest law in our lifetime… so we’ll explain it using ice cream. Goodwipes launched luxury Porta-Potty Palaces to give out wet wipes… it’s a VIP Sample. Robinhood created a new thing: ½ stock, ½ crypto… because it moves fast by faking things. Plus, the untold origin story of… Hamilton The Musical $HOOD $KMB $SPY…
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🙅 “Cancel Your Internship” — Top-Paid Internships. Momofuku’s Chef-to-Shelf Strategy. Why Stocks hit ATHs.
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22:08TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Despite trade war & real war, US stocks just hit all-time-highs… We whipped up 4 reasons why. Momofuku’s Michelin-starred restaurant just raised $27M of VC… to stick its noodles in Costco. Internships are down, but some are making $25K/…
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Adventures with Puny Code and Other Programming Puzzles
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46:47In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew chat through everything from extreme summer heat, tornadoes, and driving habits, to browser quirks, Unicode bugs, Punycode, and the intricacies of building and maintaining rich text editors. Their conversation drifts into developer tools like Tiptap and Lexical, accessibility issues, browser renderin…
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🇮🇹 “Bezos Da Vinci” — Venice’s Amazonian history. Nike’s Snoafer bet. NYC’s Socialist (Maybe) Mayor.
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22:53Jeff Bezos is getting married in Venice… but did ya know Venice was the Amazon of the Old World? Nike is pinning its turnaround on a snoafer (a sneaker/loafer)… it’s not a throwback, it’s a flowforward. NYC democrats just nominated a socialist mayoral candidate… because Wall Street has changed. Plus, the hottest new $1 unicorn startup… is a tech co…
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🪩 “Mile High Upgrade” — Pan Am’s comeback. Apple’s Brad Pitt F1 pop. PeaceAI’s war-predictor.
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20:19Pan Am Airlines is back after 34 years, but with a hotel, theater, & cafe… Because Brands > Logos. Apple’s Formula1 movie premiers today… Brad Pitt proves how Hollywood powers Wall Street. The newest industry to know is PeaceTech… because AI can predict (and prevent) war. Plus, the hottest industry in this economy?... Matchmaking coaches. $DAL $AAP…
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Episode 15: Rippling’s Billing Drama, CapCut Controversy & Deleting Linkedin for $1M
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59:42In Ep. 15 of Notorious B2B, Tim and Tas reunite to go scorched-earthish on billing scams, shady platforms, and unhinged marketing tactics.We’ve got Rippling’s sketchy seat-based pricing (with receipts), CapCut’s wild new terms of service, and the truth about why links in your LinkedIn posts might tank your reach. Plus: B2B Gift card scamming is now…
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🧢 “To Dad, Love A.I.” – Fathers’ D’AI. Gucci’s Ozempic perfume. Big Concrete’s IPO.
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19:32America’s biggest cement business just went public… because commodities don’t exist. Perfume sales are surging right now… Because of dudes, college, and Ozempic? Father’s Day revealed how much we all use AI… And the culprit is Microsoft. Plus, the hottest new fashion trend is Jorts… Jeans shorts just hit an all-time high #ATH. $PPRUY $AMRZ Want mor…
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🛢️ “‘Bottlenecking” — Iran’s Strait of Hormuz. Tesla’s robotaxi vs. Waymo. Dallas Cheerleaders’ 400% pay raise.
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23:00The most important economic part of the War in Iran? The Strait of Hormuz… It controls 20% of earth’s oil exports. The 2 biggest self-driving car headlines of the decade… Tesla’s robotaxi launch in Austin & Waymo’s coming to NYC. The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders just got a 400% pay raise thanks to 1 word… Leverage. Plus, the untold origin story of… …
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🏄 “It’s The New Golf” — Surfing’s wave pool surge. The Infinite Workday. Disney’s Amazon ad collab.
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21:37The hot new real estate trend is giant surf parks… Wave Pools borrowed the biz model of golf. 117 emails per day? Interruptions every 2 minutes?... Microsoft data reveals your “Infinite Workday.” Disney just hooked up with Amazon on advertising… and TV ads are about to look like Instagram. Plus, Jeff Bezos is getting married this week… and we found…
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In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew discuss the recent Google Cloud Platform and Heroku outages, sharing personal experiences of system impacts and recovery strategies. The conversation shifts to technical insights, including a deep dive into Rails ‘direct’ routes and their routing helper capabilities. They also touch on the latest per…
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👾 “Reddit vs AI” — Our Interview with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman
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1:07:33Reddit… it’s the most important company in social media right now, because it’s the most different. It’s the 5th most visited website in America, the internet’s front page, and the most valuable source of content to train artificial intelligence (Sam Altman pays *them*). They’ve got a partnership with OpenAI… yet the content is anti-AI. And co-foun…
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Episode 14: G2's sketchy acquisition and other Clark Barron spicy takes
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51:43Episode 14 of Notorious B2B might be missing Tim but we more than make up for it. Tas burns it all down with Clark Barron. We discuss: G2’s new AI acquisition and why it's smelling fishy AI-powered scams (check on your gifting campaigns) Why person-level identification is disrespectful The Hubspot/ChatGPT integration could be big trouble The vibe t…
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🏒 “Less Taxes, More Trophies” — Florida’s hockey strategy. Chase Sapphire’s $795 fee. Roblox’s Farmville 2.0.
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22:26The Chase Sapphire Reserve card jacked up its fee to $795… so we did the aluminum math. Why is Florida winning so many Stanley Cup hockey games?... Lower taxes = More trophies. Roblox stock is up 180% in the last year… because Grow a Garden set a video game record. Plus, the hottest trend across food, fashion, tech, and AI?... Guavas (yes, fruit gu…
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🍔 “I’m lovin ___” — Shake Shack’s 1st slogan. Trump’s $499 smartphone. Tracy Anderson’s pilates club.
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23:00Shake Shack stock popped on its 1st slogan… so we’ll share the secret to slogans. Trump disclosed his 2024 income (at least $600M)… and now the he’s is launching a $499 smartphone. Tracy Anderson has pioneered the wildest concept in fitness… invite-only pilates studios. Plus, the untold origin story of Ferrari… $SHAK $MCD $RACE Want more business s…
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🪖“Army’s GeekSquad” — US Military’s Tech Recruits. Converse’s MJ moment. Din Tai Fung’s dumpling empire.
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22:39The best player in the NBA Finals wears Converse… so they launched a sneaker dating show? War in the Middle East means the US Army has a new recruit… Palantir, Meta, and OpenAI. Din Tai Fung is now the most lucrative restaurant chain in the US… because of 1 lucky number. Plus, Summer Fridays are disappearing… so happy Summer Monday. $MSFT $AAPL $NK…
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