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This Week in Startups

Instagram to shut down Shopping, reacting to Apple's event & more + The Blueprint Part 9 | E1554

This Week in Startups

Jason Calacanis

Technology

4.21.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2022

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

J+M have big hotel energy today as the duo lets it fly on a bunch of topics including: Trump's documents (2:21), Code Conference poker stories (18:40), Instagram shutting down "Shopping" + Zuck's new look (33:36), Starlink (1:04:37), and more! Then, Molly joins Jason for part 9 of The Blueprint! (1:13:00)


0:00 J+M intro today's segments

2:21 Theories on Trump's classified documents

17:18 SnackMagic - Get 10% cashback up to $1000 until October 15th with code HOLIDAY, and see more at snackmagic.com/twist

18:40 Molly's big interview + Jason's tells poker stories from the Code Conference

29:06 Visa - Learn more about Visa’s online Small Business Hub at Visa.com/smallbusinesshub

30:02 Jason brainstorms a publicity stunt

33:36 Instagram looks to sunset "Shopping" feature, Zuck changes his public persona

40:02 Brave - Download today at https://brave.com/twist to browse faster, search privately and so much more

41:28 Jason confronts his Zuck-induced insecurity

48:11 Why Instagram is shutting down its "Shopping" tab

49:16 Reacting to Apple's event, new watch, AirPods, and iPhone 14

1:04:37 Starlink helping bring broadband to rural areas via school COVID subsidies

1:13:00 The Blueprint Part 9: Molly Wood on manifesting your future!


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Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, everybody, ready to Wednesday.

0:02.1

Molly and I are both in hotels.

0:04.0

Got a Lucy Goosey show for you today.

0:06.2

We kind of really do.

0:07.3

It's like we just have chit chat energy.

0:09.1

And frankly, I'm loving it.

0:10.5

We're like talking about some theories on Trump's files

0:15.2

and doing a little personality analysis,

0:17.5

a little Occam's razor situation, just goofing off.

0:21.5

And I talk about the end of the poker game

0:24.9

that never existed at the industry standard,

0:28.1

all things D and code conference

0:30.1

that I hosted the last edition of last night.

0:32.7

And some big poker hands with my friends Guy Dayton.

0:35.1

That's a nice, that nice rec we aim for code too.

0:37.8

It's really hard to see that one go away.

0:39.2

We're also then we are going to do like a little bit of tech news.

0:41.9

Kind of.

0:42.4

We're going to talk about Instagram canning, shopping.

0:45.5

We're going to cover apples event.

0:47.3

We're going to talk about who is or who is not dating Pete Davidson.

0:50.4

Spoiler alert.

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