🦑 “#SquidGame” — Netflix’s squid strategy. Crypto’s physical stores. Undersea Cables’ moment.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Squid Game has become a market-moving Netflix show messing with stocks. The latest move in digital cryptocurrencies is physical crypto stores. And a 470-mile undersea electric cable by National Grid is solving the biggest problem of renewable energy: Inconsistency. $NFLX $BTC $ETH $NGGGot 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 Tuesday,
0:05.4	Teboy Tuesday, October 5th. There it is. Snackers today's pod is the best one.
0:09.9	Yeah, it's a TBOY Jack. What's our first story? What do we got? Do you want to play a game?
0:13.7	Yeah, Squid Game. It is the fastest ever show to reach number one globally on Netflix and it's Korean.
0:19.8	For our second story, I'll trade you my wind energy for your water energy deal.
0:24.8	We're really doing a lot of roleplay here today, Jack. 450 mile undersea cable between Norway and the UK does exactly that.
0:33.2	Wind for water. For our third and final story, the latest thing in cryptocurrency is the opposite of crypto.
0:39.6	Physical crypto stores are now a thing, people. We need to talk about this.
0:44.7	When you walk in the store, the bell rings and the next thing. They say, I don't believe I'm here either.
0:48.5	This is strange for me too. This is honestly Jack. I don't think anyone else is covering this makes a
0:52.8	story. I've never seen this before. There's no way. But Snackers, before we hit those three
0:56.5	wonderful stories, wonderful mix. Instagram was down. Instagram. It didn't pull the hand
1:00.9	me it broke yesterday. You're trying to scroll and you're getting ghosted. Jack, I'm watching this
1:04.8	video of Susie cakes of them cutting a chocolate cake, watching them get gets sliced and then
1:10.3	buffering, buffering. The check back in 10 minutes, same cake, same Susie. There's nothing to scroll.
1:16.0	Refresh. Buffering, buffering, no video. This wasn't just Instagram. Now all of Facebook's apps,
1:21.9	Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, all down, all day. Even the Facebook Oculus virtual
1:28.8	reality headset, it was virtually not working in real life. I hope the VR users were doing something
1:34.0	cool because the VR goggles were froze for like 10 hours yesterday. Jack, the Facebook situation
1:39.2	got so bad that Facebook executives started tweeting on Twitter and Jack Dorsey was gloating on
1:44.9	Twitter. And this comes one day after the 60 minutes episode about the whistleblower. This is
1:50.1	pretty serious. We got three million people who rely on Facebook apps to communicate. You couldn't
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