97: How to Survive the Chipocalypse
Brad & Will Made a Tech Pod.
Nice Segue, LLC
4.8 • 555 Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2021
⏱️ 84 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Jesse, tell Brad about the electronics markets in China, please. |
| 0:03.1 | I need to hear about the Shenzhen markets. |
| 0:04.8 | So sadly, they appear to be like, well, they may or may not be dying out, but they've |
| 0:09.7 | been moving around. |
| 0:10.9 | They've been getting every time I've been there, more and more of the buildings have |
| 0:14.6 | been getting renovated. |
| 0:15.8 | The place you used to be able to get the fake iPhones became a perfume market. |
| 0:21.2 | It's nuts. |
| 0:22.3 | But they're like multi-story essentially like aisles and aisles and aisles of booths, right? |
| 0:28.5 | It is a district of Shenzhen. |
| 0:30.6 | It's the Wajon Bay and Wajan Nan, so Wajon Road, north and south. |
| 0:37.6 | There is literally a shopping mall full of iPhone cases. |
| 0:43.3 | And each time you go, each time I've gone, there have been different trendy things. |
| 0:48.6 | Okay. |
| 0:49.3 | So we had, I would usually have a day or two to kill in Shenzhen, and I was usually kind of bummed out with the old factory. |
| 0:56.7 | And so at some point I tweeted, hey, would anyone want to give me 50 bucks and I'll send you some random crap from Shenzhen? |
| 1:03.9 | And got enough takers that we, I put a random box of crap from Shenzhen for $50 on our Shopify storefront. |
| 1:13.4 | I limited it to 20 and I said it was only going to be shipped to the States because I didn't want to deal. |
| 1:20.3 | And it sold out in a couple of hours. |
| 1:21.9 | The second time around, I think we limited it to 100 and it sold out in minutes. |
| 1:26.8 | But that first box, everybody got a tiny little |
| 1:31.7 | drone. Everybody got a crazy cable that was both a USB, a micro USB and a lightning cable |
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