🥤 “Status Mug” — Stanley’s Starbucks surge. Qualcomm’s patent party. Instagram’s kids table.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.6 • 9.8K Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2024
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Stanley’s Starbucks collab at Target caused a riot, selling out instantly — And inside that 40-ounce metal mug is a lesson on how status symbols: Exclusivity beats price.
The most inventive company in America? It’s… Qualcomm — This $150B company whipped up 3,854 patents last year, and we’ll tell you why.
And Instagram just made its most parent-friendly move ever: A kids table — Zuck did the right thing… but because he was forced to.
$SBUX $QCOM $META
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| 0:00.0 | Wunderry Plus subscribers can listen to the best one yet, ad free right now. |
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| 0:08.0 | When we think of sports stories, we tend to think of tales of epic on the field glory or incredible against all odds comeback stories |
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| 0:26.2 | wondery app or wherever you get your podcasts |
| 0:28.7 | This is Nick. This is Jack. It's Wednesday, January 10th, and today's pod is the best one yet. |
| 0:38.0 | This is a T-Y man. |
| 0:40.0 | Nick and I are serving up the top three pop business news stories you need to know today. |
| 0:44.4 | But apparently you're not serving up sleeves today, Jack. |
| 0:48.2 | I'm intentionally wearing a Mays sweatshirt and a blue vest to celebrate Michigan's victory. |
| 0:54.0 | I appreciate the vest. |
| 0:55.0 | It's the perfect outfit when there's a column of cold air |
| 0:58.0 | that comes right at your torso. |
| 1:00.0 | The vest, it's perfect for that really specific wind. |
| 1:03.1 | First story for today's show, what do we gotcha? |
| 1:05.8 | For our first story, Stanley and Starbucks already created the product of the year. |
| 1:10.4 | A huge $45 pink water tumbler. |
| 1:13.2 | Because Yettie's status symbols, they aren't price tags. |
| 1:16.9 | For our second story, it's Instagram. |
| 1:19.3 | They just made their biggest change yet for teens. |
| 1:21.8 | Parents are gonna love the new Instagram. |
| 1:23.5 | Jack and I call it the kids table. |
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