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E47: Cult Stocks, Tech Media, and Technological Revolutions
Manage episode 442194896 series 3529350
This week, Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg discuss cult stocks like Tesla and Palantir, debate whether AI or globalization will impact jobs more, explore the energy transition's unexpected reversal, analyze Forbes' content strategy and more.
🔥 Apply to join over 400 Founders and execs in the Turpentine Network: https://www.turpentinenetwork.co/
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🎙️ This Won't Last - Eavesdrop on Keith Rabois, Kevin Ryan, Logan Bartlett, and Zach Weinberg's monthly backchannel. They unpack their hottest takes on the future of tech, business, venture, investing, and politics.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1765665937
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HwSNeVLL1MXy0RjFPyOSz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWontLastpodcast
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SPONSORS:
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LINKS:
Byrne’s writing: https://thediff.co
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X / TWITTER:
https://twitter.com/ByrneHobart (Byrne)
https://twitter.com/TurpentineMedia (Turpentine)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:20) Understanding cult stocks
(05:48) ESG investing
(09:21) Viability of stock-based social networks
(16:53) Vertical social network
(19:43) Sponsors: Babbel | Brave
(22:08) Role of tick sizes in financial markets
(29:03) Tech stocks and market timing
(36:24) Job losses: AI vs. Globalization
(41:11) Energy transition in reverse
(45:49) Forbes' business model and media strategy
(52:00) Power of lists in media
(01:00:01) Wrap
64 episodes
Manage episode 442194896 series 3529350
This week, Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg discuss cult stocks like Tesla and Palantir, debate whether AI or globalization will impact jobs more, explore the energy transition's unexpected reversal, analyze Forbes' content strategy and more.
🔥 Apply to join over 400 Founders and execs in the Turpentine Network: https://www.turpentinenetwork.co/
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RECOMMENDED PODCASTS:
🎙️ This Won't Last - Eavesdrop on Keith Rabois, Kevin Ryan, Logan Bartlett, and Zach Weinberg's monthly backchannel. They unpack their hottest takes on the future of tech, business, venture, investing, and politics.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1765665937
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HwSNeVLL1MXy0RjFPyOSz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWontLastpodcast
---
SPONSORS:
BABBEL: 🌐 Ready to achieve your 2024 goals? Start learning a new language with Babbel in just three weeks. Enjoy app lessons, live classes, and podcasts designed for real-world conversations. Get up to 60% off at babbel.com/zen
BRAVE: Get first-party targeting with Brave’s private ad platform: cookieless and future proof ad formats for all your business needs. Performance meets privacy. Head to https://brave.com/brave-ads/ and mention “Turpentine” when signing up for a 25% discount on your first campaign.
---
LINKS:
Byrne’s writing: https://thediff.co
---
X / TWITTER:
https://twitter.com/ByrneHobart (Byrne)
https://twitter.com/TurpentineMedia (Turpentine)
---
TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:20) Understanding cult stocks
(05:48) ESG investing
(09:21) Viability of stock-based social networks
(16:53) Vertical social network
(19:43) Sponsors: Babbel | Brave
(22:08) Role of tick sizes in financial markets
(29:03) Tech stocks and market timing
(36:24) Job losses: AI vs. Globalization
(41:11) Energy transition in reverse
(45:49) Forbes' business model and media strategy
(52:00) Power of lists in media
(01:00:01) Wrap
64 episodes
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