🌮 “i’m at taco bell, what do you want” — Taco Bell’s iPhone architecture. Fanatics’ $13B jersey. Intel’s Captain America mojo.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Pop Culture, Tech, Finance, Business, Business News

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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The newest store concept from Taco Bell is so innovative, they had to buy a tech startup and hire 1,000 bellhops. Intel’s splurging $20B to get its mojo back by being less Geek Squad, more Captain America. And Fanatics hit a $12.8B valuation mid-March-Madness because it’s snagged a monopoly on your jerseys.$YUM $INTCGot a SnackFact? Tweet it @RobinhoodSnacks @JackKramer @NickOfNewYorkWant a shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form:https://forms.gle/KhUAo31xmkSdeynD9Got a SnackFact for the pod? We got a form for that too:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe64VKtvMNDPGSncHDRF07W34cPMDO3N8Y4DpmNP_kweC58tw/viewformLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick, this is Jack, and this is Snacks Daily, it is Thursday, the new Friday, March 25th.
0:07.4	In vaguely, markets related news, the Suez Canal is blocked by an enormous cargo ship.
0:13.2	12% of world trade basically dead in the water traffic jam, Jack.
0:17.0	This is also a great excuse for gas stations to jack up the price to $3 a gallon.
0:21.0	Or 14 bucks a gallon in California.
0:22.9	For our first story of the best one, yet Jack, what do we got?
0:27.1	Taco Bell restaurants 2.0, they're not optimized for diners, they're optimized for phones.
0:32.1	They just bought a tech startup and they're hiring get this 1000 Bell Hops.
0:36.8	For our second story, Intel, is splurging $20 billion to get its mojo back.
0:42.9	First of all, you nailed it.
0:43.9	Second of all, less geek squad, more Captain America.
0:46.4	That's the theme.
0:47.3	For our third and final story, just as your bracket is breaking,
0:51.4	the fanatics hits a $12.8 billion valuation.
0:54.8	Kansas in a year with way less sports, fanatics is winning with way more sports.
1:00.5	But before we hit those three story snaggers, Kansas, an internal memo from Instagram,
1:06.0	just leaked to our buddies over at BuzzFeed News.
1:09.4	This is Wild Facebook is building Instagram for kids.
1:13.5	We're talking Instagram, Junior over there.
1:15.1	Yes, and the leaked memo from Instagram, it said,
1:18.1	YouthWork is a priority for Instagram.
1:20.4	YouthWork sounds like a term they learned in algorithm camp over in New Hampshire.
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