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 ā Pairs perfectly with your morning oatmeal ritual. Hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Formerly known as āSnacks Dailyā, 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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š§āš āRyan Reynolds did the Astronomer Adā ā His secret ad agency. Ty Haneyās Outdoor Voices boomerang. Huuuuge Trade Deal Week.
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22:59How did Gwyneth Paltrow appear in an Astronomer ad?... Ryan Reynoldsā secret ad agency and its new concept: āFastervertising.ā 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, itās bringing something new. Plus, the unā¦
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š āSPF Miami Viceā ā Vacationās viral sunscreen. DORK meme stocks. South Parkās $1.5B deal. Sydney Sweeneyās Stock Surge.
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22:55What do Krispy Kreme, Kohlās, OpenDoor, & Rocket have in common?... 2025ās meme stocks. Vacation put sunscreen into a ā80s whipped cream bottle & sales doubled⦠Itās 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, theā¦
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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 RailsConā¦
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šļø āLIVE Interview with Slateās CEO š» Chris Barmanās EV Disruptorā
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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. Slateās not just building the lowest-priced electric truck on the market ($25K), itās also the craziest: No radio, no touchscreen, no tech whatsoever. We (jokingly) call it theā¦
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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 āAI-edā into a completely different person, twice. Then she and Tim spiral into the wildest stories in B2B this week: scams, shutdowns, and more. Whatās inside: ⢠Two podcasts supposedly AI-edit Tasā face (badly) ⢠Adam Robinson of RB2B replaces 40% of his employees with AI ⢠Soham, the 5-job scammer, becomeā¦
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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 ā 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. Whatās inside: ⢠Coldplay frontman accidentally exposes a B2B CEOās affair on a jumbotron⢠Lovable raises a $200M Series Aā¦
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šļø āChicago LIVE Showā ā Unoās casino strategy. Amazonās AI eavesdropper. Tour de Franceās $150M surprise.
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31:46Live⦠from Chicago⦠itās The Best One Yet! We performed our show in front of a live studio audience of Besties & Yetis at Chicagoās famous Vic Theater. Some extra razzle dazzle & sprinkle dinkle ā but our usual daily Takeaways you know & love. #1: Michael Jordanās mansion is now on Airbnb ($17K/night)⦠but can it boost the stock? #2: Mattelās Uno cā¦
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š« āViva La Profitsā ā Coldplayās record-breaking tour. Cokeās Mexican Coke. Cetaphilās AI skin hack.
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23:00Coldplay is now the #2 highest-grossing concert tour ever⦠their concerts manufacture virality. Coca-Cola is launching coke w/ cane sugar instead of corn syrup⦠it could be āLuxury Cokeā Cetaphil has given their website a makeover⦠because chatbots read websites, not people. As Shark Week goes full hammerhead, sharks are at all time highs⦠$KO $SPOā¦
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š āSupercharge meā ā Teslaās drive-in movie diner. YKKās zipper monopoly. WNBAās 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⦠itās the most international brand on earth. WNBA All-Stars wore pay-protest t-shirts on the court⦠so weāre breaking down the salary negotiation. Plus, the untold origin story of the most ā¦
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š„ āHot People Onlyā ā Secret Influencer apps. Colbertās Last Show. Crypto Weekās Roman Empire.
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21:22Thereās 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. āCrypto Weekā passed Americaās 1st three Bitcoin laws⦠and it reminds us of Julius Caesar. The newest trend in coffee⦠is serving it in giant plastic bā¦
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āāIf 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 wā¦
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In this special episode of Remote Ruby, āAI Andrewā 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 theiā¦
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š āDJ VCā ā The Chainsmokersā VC fund. Uberās robo-chauffeur. The Fedās 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 Chainsmokersā music duo launched a VC fund⦠but their investing secret is their schedule. Uber is spending $2B on Lucidās luxe electric cars to deliver its founderās original dream⦠robo-chauffeurs. The Fed & President Trump aā¦
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š āCodBarā ā Davidās fish protein bar. Labubu: Beanie Baby or Barbie? Pittsburghās 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 ā¦
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š® āFrom TACO to BURRITOā ā Trumpās next trade war trade. Jimmy Butlerās super coffee. Targetās 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. Targetās stock has dropped 60% from its high, so we have a solution⦠and itās all about influencers. Plus, the most controversial part of your car? Cupholders (blame Stā¦
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šāāļø āPower Pauseā ā Millennial Moms-preneurs. KFC vs Daveās Hot Chicken. Vibe Codingās AI drama.
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22:06KFC just fell out of the top 3 chicken chains in America⦠and Daveās Hot is bringing the heat. Millennial Moms are leading a female founder boom⦠and itās all thanks to āThe Power Pause.ā 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 Guidā¦
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In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew discuss a range of topics including an exciting announcement on Jasonās 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 ā¦
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š° "Kingdom of the Coin" ā 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 itās having a global economic impact. Delta only makes $4 profit per ticket⦠so itās 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 heā¦
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š§ āFrosted Freaksā ā Kelloggās Nutella deal. Netflixās Anime AI. The Pentagonās rare earth stock.
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22:11Kelloggās cereal brands were just acquired by Italyās Ferrero (Nutella)⦠but itās really about the mascots. Netflixās most popular content is actually Anime⦠and Japanās 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 $2ā¦
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š āInbox Zero Nirvanaā ā Gmailās mass unsubscription. Matchaās shortage drama. Xās 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 Japanās senior citizens. Xās CEO Linda Yaccarino is officially out⦠so whatās really up at the Everything App? Plus, the 1st ever Hermes Birkin Bag is going to auction today⦠Expected price? $500K. $GOOG $META ā¦
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Episode 17 | Expensifyās $40M Ad Gamble, Oracleās $30B Closed/Won Deal & B2Bās 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 podcastās first-ever music video by none other than the Sales Rapper of B2B, Ding Zheng. If you know, you know. But there's more: - Expensifyās wild $40M product placement gamble and the B2B math to get 5x ROI - Oracleās $30B OpenAI deal - andā¦
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šļø āFake-flation & Dumb Dealsā ā Prime Dayās shopping tricks. Dishoomās dice restaurant. H-E-Bās Texas rescue team.
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21:29Londonās most popular restaurant, Dishoom, has a wild growth hack⦠Roll the dice, get a free meal. Amazon Prime Day is now Prime Week⦠but itās 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 itās a new celebā¦
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š· āJustin TimberFAKEā ā Spotifyās AI boy-band. Michelobās Gatorade beer. Soham Parekhās 19 tech jobs.
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22:43The trendiest song over the weekend was by a fake band⦠Spotifyās 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 ā¦
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šØ āSpreadsheets to Bedsheetsā ā Goldmanās Greek hotel. Amazonās dark factory. FedExās 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. FedExās legendary founder passed away⦠and he once bet the entā¦
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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 moā¦
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šŗšø 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. Heād just won the Tony for his musical āIn The Heights,ā heād been going nonstop. So he took a break, bringing a book with him for poolside lounging: the 800-page biography of Americaās first treasury secretary, Aleā¦
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Notorious B2B Podcast Theme Song by Ding Zheng
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š āProfit Puppyā ā Nathanās Hot Dog high. Lululemonās Costco dupe-suit. Cloudflareās 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 Nathanās hot dog stock just hit an all-time high⦠because itās 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 crā¦
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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. Theyāre 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 ā¦
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š¤ āYeehaw$$$ā ā Stetsonās cowboy revival. Luckinā 1st US coffee. Elonās last stand.
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22:09Luckin Coffeeās 1st US location opened in NYC⦠and itās got an anti-Starbucks strategy #ZeroPlace. Elon Musk is fighting to block Trumpās Big Beautiful Bill⦠because clean energy gets runover. Stetson invented the cowboy hat, now itās living its best life⦠Being founded in 1865 is its competitive advantage. Plus, weāre sharing our Mid-Yearās Resoluā¦
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šØ āIce Cream Tax Sundaeā ā Big Beautiful Billās scoops. Goodwipesā porta-potty palace. Robinhoodās crypto stock.
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22:57The Big Beautiful Bill would be the biggest law in our lifetime⦠so weāll explain it using ice cream. Goodwipes launched luxury Porta-Potty Palaces to give out wet wipes⦠itās 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 $SPYā¦
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āCancel Your Internshipā ā Top-Paid Internships. Momofukuās 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. Momofukuās Michelin-starred restaurant just raised $27M of VC⦠to stick its noodles in Costco. Internships are down, but some are making $25K/ā¦
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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 renderinā¦
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š®š¹ āBezos Da Vinciā ā Veniceās Amazonian history. Nikeās Snoafer bet. NYCās 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)⦠itās not a throwback, itās 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 coā¦
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šŖ© āMile High Upgradeā ā Pan Amās comeback. Appleās Brad Pitt F1 pop. PeaceAIās war-predictor.
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20:19Pan Am Airlines is back after 34 years, but with a hotel, theater, & cafe⦠Because Brands > Logos. Appleās 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 $AAPā¦
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Episode 15: Ripplingās 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.Weāve got Ripplingās sketchy seat-based pricing (with receipts), CapCutās 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 nowā¦
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š§¢ āTo Dad, Love A.I.ā ā Fathersā DāAI. Gucciās Ozempic perfume. Big Concreteās IPO.
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19:32Americaās biggest cement business just went public⦠because commodities donāt exist. Perfume sales are surging right now⦠Because of dudes, college, and Ozempic? Fatherās 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 morā¦
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š¢ļø āāBottleneckingā ā Iranās Strait of Hormuz. Teslaās robotaxi vs. Waymo. Dallas Cheerleadersā 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 earthās oil exports. The 2 biggest self-driving car headlines of the decade⦠Teslaās robotaxi launch in Austin & Waymoās coming to NYC. The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders just got a 400% pay raise thanks to 1 word⦠Leverage. Plus, the untold origin story of⦠ā¦
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š āItās The New Golfā ā Surfingās wave pool surge. The Infinite Workday. Disneyās 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 āInfinite Workday.ā 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 foundā¦
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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 ādirectā routes and their routing helper capabilities. They also touch on the latest perā¦
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š¾ āReddit vs AIā ā Our Interview with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman
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1:07:33Reddit⦠itās the most important company in social media right now, because itās the most different. Itās the 5th most visited website in America, the internetās front page, and the most valuable source of content to train artificial intelligence (Sam Altman pays *them*). Theyāve got a partnership with OpenAI⦠yet the content is anti-AI. And co-founā¦
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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: G2ās 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 tā¦
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š āLess Taxes, More Trophiesā ā Floridaās hockey strategy. Chase Sapphireās $795 fee. Robloxās 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 guā¦
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š āIām lovin ___ā ā Shake Shackās 1st slogan. Trumpās $499 smartphone. Tracy Andersonās pilates club.
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23:00Shake Shack stock popped on its 1st slogan⦠so weāll share the secret to slogans. Trump disclosed his 2024 income (at least $600M)⦠and now the heās 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 sā¦
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šŖāArmyās GeekSquadā ā US Militaryās Tech Recruits. Converseās MJ moment. Din Tai Fungās 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 $NKā¦
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ā āEngagement Watchā ā Rolexās wedding win. Starbucksā barista championship. Home Depotās ICE raid.
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20:26Rolex sales are jumping⦠because women are giving them as engagement rings (watches?). Home Depotās newest business risk?... Itās now ground zero in the ICE immigration raids. Starbucks hosted the worldās 1st Barista Championship⦠and hiring full-time in-house influencers. Plus, the wildest new recession indicator is⦠TaskRabbits. $SBUX $HD $SWGAY ā¦
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š āSummerHouse VCā ā Paige DeSorboās exit. US/China trade dud. Heinzās breakfast ketchup.
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20:30The US and China trade deal looks more like a trade dud⦠because of Chinaās Infinity Stones. When Heinz ketchup changes its bottle, sales pop⦠so it launched maple syrup ketchup jugs. Summer House star Paige DeSorbo launched a startup⦠because BravoTV is the new Y-Combinator. Plus, the new weekend trend for techies is Darkness Retreats⦠3 days, zerā¦
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Episode 13: G2's paywall drama, Toast's freelancer scandal, and this terrible cold outreach strategy
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1:00:29This week on Notorious B2B, weāre back in the B2B trenches. First up: Builder.AI, the supposed AI unicorn that was actually powered by...700 humans? We are coming for AI's job! Then we unpack G2ās new paywall for badges. Good or bad idea? Also in this episode: The worst freelance payment drama weāve seen in a while (featuring Toast) Why āscraping Lā¦
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š¼ āStox4Kidzā ā $1k baby accounts. SmartLessā podcast phone. Zuckās AI dragons.
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22:58What if every newborn got a $1K stock account?... If the budget bill passes, thatās happening. Why is SmartLess, the podcast, launching a wireless company?... Because 35% of Millennials are still on their parentsā plan. Zuckerberg is creating a āSuperIntelligenceā team⦠and heāll pay you up to $100,000,000 to join. Plus, Gen Z just killed the bar tā¦
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š§ āLiquid iPhoneā ā Appleās WWDC reveal. Bachelorette $$$ index. Warner Brosā Bad Bunny breakup.
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22:53Appleās biggest event of the year was all about āliquidā⦠And Apple lost $90B in 9 minutes. Bach parties now cost $1,400/person⦠we dove into the Bachelorette Industrial Complex (spoiler: dudes spend more). Warner Bros Discovery is breaking up⦠but it reminds us of Bob Dylan and Bad Bunny. Plus, the uuntold origin story of the Beanie Baby⦠The cuteā¦
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