Ed Zitron (Substack, Business Insider, Twitter)

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4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2023

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Ed Zitron is the CEO of EZPR, a national tech and business public relations agency. He is also the author of tech and culture newsletter “Where’s your Ed At?” And writes for Business Insider. On this episode Ed explains why AI will hurt us but not when it comes to jobs; the problem with seeking perpetual growth; the failed hope of crypto (and what drove it); Ed's excellent analysis on the original appeal of Twitter and how it's eroding; why we idolize founders; and whether or not tech has done anything for us lately. https://ez.substack.com/ Recorded April 6, 2023 Go to blackvue.com/TST to learn more about the BlackVue DR970X-2CH LTE dash cam. Use the promo code TIRE to get 10% off of any BlackVue dash cam or Parking Mode accessory. Free shipping for orders over $200. Get some Birddogs and a free Yeti style tumbler with code TIRE at https://www.birddogs.com/collections/pants?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=smokingtire Gonna buy some Dillon Optics sunglasses? Go to the TST partners tab! http://thesmokingtire.com/partners-1 Want your question answered? To listen to the episode the day it's recorded? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Tweet at us! https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman Click here for the most honest car reviews out there: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire

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0:00.0	Well generation didn't really work and it seemed very true honestly.
0:04.6	Do you look and the rich people seem to be able to constantly find liquidity events and
0:08.8	ways to increase their income and they always seem to be headed the stocks they were always.
0:13.2	And so people I genuinely think just were like this is it.
0:18.4	These people are saying I'm gonna I'm gonna make it.
0:20.5	I'm gonna make all this money.
0:21.9	So they said okay, fuck it.
0:24.4	I'm in.
0:25.3	I'll buy this because number go up right.
0:28.2	And I think every single person involved with each sale of advertising at the Superwolf
0:33.7	crypto should see jail time.
0:36.2	What up everybody.
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