The Boys React: Tech Layoffs, IG Founder Starts A New Company & More Tech News

My First Million

Hubspot

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Episode 415: In a new segment called The Boys React to the News, Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) give their two cents on a few relevant business stories. Check it out... ----- Links: * Artifact * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. * Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter. ------ Show Notes: (01:02) - Artifact (05:42) - Tech layoffs (14:25) - Doomsday clock (16:40) - ChatGPT (18:45) - Justin Bieber (23:05) - 1% income earners ----- Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more. ----- Additional episodes you might enjoy: • #224 Rob Dyrdek - How Tracking Every Second of His Life Took Rob Drydek from 0 to $405M in Exits • #209 Gary Vaynerchuk - Why NFTS Are the Future • #178 Balaji Srinivasan - Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Cities & Crypto * #169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett • #218 - Why You Should Take a Think Week Like Bill Gates • Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, The Future of Apparel Retail, "How Much is Anthony Pompliano Worth?", and More • How Mr Beast Got 100M Views in Less Than 4 Days, The $25M Chrome Extension, and More

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0:00.0	It's like, yeah, I took one look at you. It's like, how much longer do you want to live as a New York 5?
0:04.5	Because you could be an Idaho 9. It was one plane ticket, baby.
0:09.0	And so I feel like every city should have to make their pitch as to why a 20-something year old should move there and live there.
0:15.9	I'm at Create a Whole New Show around just this pitch.
0:30.6	Ben, we're here. You own this segment. You take it away.
0:34.4	All right, here we go. We're reviewing the news. We're letting the boys react.
0:37.2	By the way, I like the thing you started doing where you were like, fellas, love a blah blah blah.
0:42.2	I think that's like on the first episode of the news of the boys react.
0:46.9	I feel like he kind of nailed the catchy thing. That was pretty natural by you. Good, good, good, good.
0:51.3	Move by you. But then on that episode, you were like, we're not the fellas. We're the boys.
0:54.8	And I was like, wow, we are. But the way you did, fellas, love a blah. I thought that was really nice.
1:01.2	Fellas, there is a new Instagram. The founders Instagram are back with a new app.
1:05.2	It's called Artifact. It's being described as TikTok for text. Is this the next big thing?
1:10.4	Sam, did you see this thing?
1:13.2	So the page says I'm trying to pull it up. The page doesn't really say what it is.
1:18.3	Okay. In the news, they kind of talked a little bit more. So I heard TikTok for text.
1:23.2	And I was like, okay, what is that? Basically, it means two things. Number one, Kevin Sister and
1:27.6	the founder of Instagram was like, when I saw TikTok and how the feed works, where you just open
1:32.1	the app, you're already in. You don't have to follow a bunch of people. You just start swiping.
1:36.3	And it just learns what you like. He's like, oh, this is the way everything should work this way.
1:41.6	I can't believe Twitter doesn't work this way. I can't believe why are we still trying to do this
1:45.3	like manual, follow interesting people thing when I suggest the app should just give you what you're
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