Immigration, The Trump Interview, Air Taxis in the Bay Area and the Future of Remote Work | E1971
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
4.2 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Todays show:
Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to discuss the most incredible new ride Jason has ever seen (9:02), Jason’s recent Donald Trump interview (14:49), JCal becoming a meme (36:34), and more!
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(0:00) Jason and Alex kick off the show
(2:38) Club 33 at Disney.
(9:02) The most incredible new ride Jason has ever seen.
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(14:49) A look at the Donald Trump interview on All In.
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(36:34) JCal became a meme!
(37:15) The gentleman’s RIF and the status of remote workers. (48:26) New air taxi plan from Archer.
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Check out the Donald Trump interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blqIZGXWUpU
Check out Disney’s Club 33: http://www.disneylandclub33.com/#google_vignette
Check out Archer: https://news.archer.com/archer-san-francisco-air-mobility-network-connecting-five-locations-across-bay-area-kilroy-oyster-point
Check out Joby Aviation: https://www.jobyaviation.com/
Check out Dell article: https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1dl16s2/nearly_half_of_dell_workers_opt_for_fulltime/
Check out Athena: https://www.athenago.com/
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| 0:00.0 | I wanted to see this air taxi thing maybe. |
| 0:02.4 | Yes, all right, ladies and gentlemen, |
| 0:04.1 | if you've never been to a big city, |
| 0:05.4 | you may not know this, but traffic is bad. |
| 0:07.0 | The world around, especially to and from the local airport, |
| 0:09.6 | but there is a new plan from Archer. |
| 0:12.2 | They're putting together a San Francisco air mobility network and we have an image of the map they have planned here. |
| 0:18.0 | Jason, talk us through these locations and why they matter. |
| 0:21.0 | Well, I've always felt like having a Bay Area |
| 0:25.0 | topography would be perfect for Vitals. |
| 0:28.8 | A much better way to commute across water |
| 0:30.7 | is at 150 miles per hour. |
| 0:32.9 | And you imagine going from Napa to Palo Alto in 15. |
| 0:38.1 | This is extraordinary. |
| 0:41.8 | This weekend startups is brought to you by LinkedIn Ads. To redeem a $100 |
| 0:47.3 | LinkedIn ad credit and launch your first campaign go to LinkedIn.com com slash this week in startups. |
| 0:55.0 | Banta. |
| 0:56.0 | Compliance and security shouldn't be a dealbreaker for startups to win new business. |
| 1:01.0 | Banta makes it easy for companies to get a sock to report fast. |
| 1:05.0 | Twist listeners can get a thousand dollars off for a limited time at vanta.com slash twist. |
| 1:12.0 | And Lemon.io. dot-Tist and lemon dot i.o hire pre-vetted remote developers get 15% off your |
| 1:18.6 | first four weeks of developer time at lemon dot i.o slash twist |
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