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Preview for “Hotline #1” Out now! A new monthly-ish Q&A series from The Best One Yet podcast where Nick & Jack answer your voicemails.  Call-in for Nick & Jack to answer your questions - Investing, work, how to launch a company… or what’s the secret ingredient in a cookie crisp? Have a question you want us to cover on a show? Email us a voicemail at nickandjack@tboypod.com — your...

“Tote-ally Obsessed” — Trader Joe’s $2.99 tote bag has gone viral and we think it’s a manufactured sellout — But the real entrepreneurial lesson here? Learn to love the line. 🎟️ TBOY Live NYC Tickets on sale now here 🗽: https://citywinery.com/new-york-city/events/tboy-pod-cs3z0i Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go...

“Keep your robe on” — Airbnb’s banned indoor security cameras from airbnbs worldwide (good for guests, bad for creeps) — But it reveals the Platform Paradox: It’s hard to make both guests and hosts happy. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

“If it’s Boeing, I ain’t going” — Boeing airplanes caused another scary close call in the skies yesterday. And all of Boeing's safety issues can be traced back to one big biz decision. 🗽TBOY Live NYC 🍎— Tickets on sale Thursdays here: https://citywinery.com/new-york-city/events/tboy-pod-cs3z0i Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other...

TikTok’s worst week ever: Congress is voting on whether to force TikTok to split from China — But the surprise on the ballot this election year may be Gen Z TikTokers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rivian just unveiled a compact electric SUV, the R2, and surprised us with the R3 and R3X as well  — Because the future of electric cars depends on creating “The DINK-Mobile.” Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“No tables for 6+” — Restaurants just revealed the 1 type of table they hate the most: Party of 6. Nanoeconomics shows why many restaurants are not allowing parties of 6 or more. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Love those Sand Worms” — Dune Part II just brought in $182M at the box office on opening weekend, but the winner was IMAX… Because regular theaters are in trouble, premium theaters ain’t. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple was just fined $2B by the European Union for anti-competitive drama with Spotify — The shocker? The App Store in question is the only part of Apple that’s growing. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1st Podcast Recorded In A Robotaxi - Listen to the whole episode here on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5RllMBgvDnTau8nnsCUdse Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeff Bezos, Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI all just invested in FigureAI, whose humanoid robots can do manual labor — The key isn’t the human-like bodies, it’s the AI brains. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Hello, FOMO Rally” — Bitcoin surged past $60K to its highest point in 2 years. We think it’s a FOMO rally, which can quickly become a NOMO drop. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“$18 for a Frosty?” — Inspired by Uber, Wendy’s is adding digital billboards to all locations by 2025 so it can bring Surge Pricing to fast food. How much does a burger cost? Depends on the time of day. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Warren Buffett just wrote his annual letter to shareholders — It reminded us of Warren’s legendary “20–Slot” mindset of patient investing. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“The company building moon city” — 5 countries have landed on the moon, now 1 company has: Intuitive Machines — Nasa was barely involved, because sometimes to grow, you have to let go.  Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nike just made the biggest mistake in sports fashion history: “Jersey-gate” — Because you shouldn’t get feedback from fair-weather fans. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“The Hermès of Computer Chips” — Nvidia’s stock has jumped 40% this year, 300% in the last year, and 1,500% in the last 5 years. The computer chip company just announced earnings and it reminds us of Hermès handbags. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Capital One is acquiring Discover Card for $35B, the biggest acquisition of the year — Because credit cards are still a fashion accessory. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“The Girl Scout Cookies’ Billion-Dollar Biz” — America’s 1.7MGirl Scouts are expected to sell $1B worth of cookies this year for the 1st time. So we’re breaking down the economics inside every box of Samoas. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

“Greek Airport IPO” — Greece just IPO’d the Athens International Airport. Yep, you can now own stock in a Greek airport. It’s a clever way to capitalize on tourism and help the Greek government pay off its massive debt: The Athens Airport IPO (our first ever “airport stock” on the pod). Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TB...

“The Ski-conomy” — There’s record low snow, but Vail Resorts is still enjoying record high revenue. And it’s all thanks to a skiing pricing strategy from Heidi Klum: “You’re either in or you’re out.” Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lyft’s just made the most expensive typo ever — The stock surged 67% on a $3B typo, so we jumped into the history of Wall Street typos. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“We met on LinkedIn” — Daters are choosing Linkedin over Tinder and other dating apps — Because historically, Americans have found their future spouse at work. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 “Dunkin wins”  — The Super Bowl winner wasn’t Kansas City, it was Dunkin’ Donuts. Because Super Bowl commercials aren’t 30 seconds long, they’re 30 days. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Mickey’s Metaverse” — Fortnite, the world’s biggest video game, just got a whopping $1.5B investment from Disney. Because when it comes to innovation, evolution is easier than creation. Want more? Click here to listen to our 20 minute daily show, The Best One Yet.  And for all other things TBOY, go to www.tboypod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.