“The only Will Smith stock” — iRobot’s Cadillac vacuum. Shopify + Walmart vs. Amazon. Airbnb’s anti-racism algorithm.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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iRobot is the only robot company that’s WFH right now, but we’ve got a bold idea for its next move: Sell yourself. Shopify shares surged on word it is partnering with Walmart for an unprecedented rebel alliance against the Amazon empire. And Airbnb just whipped up “Project Lighthouse” to fix racism on its platform — We think the entire gig economy could use that.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick, this is Jack.
0:02.8	And this is Snacks, daily it is Tuesday June 16th,
0:06.2	he bought Tuesday.
0:07.0	New quarter, new locale for me, my 90 days in Vermont are officially off.
0:11.3	This guy traded at his crocs for Birkenstocks.
0:13.9	Straighten out my Ben and Jerry's for Salt and Stryer, here on the West Coast.
0:17.3	He top for Fralaga Needus.
0:19.3	It's gonna be back in California, good to be in the same zip code.
0:22.4	I already missed Vermont look.
0:23.6	Funny thing when you get to California Snackers, your Kunecti shirts evolve into VNECT shirts.
0:28.8	Fortunately for my VNECT, this is the best one yet.
0:32.4	Jack, first story, what have we got?
0:34.0	Millions of Americans are working from home, which means Roomba Vacuums are working over time.
0:38.8	I robot stock jumped 15%, but we've got a bold idea for the company.
0:43.3	Time to sell yourself.
0:45.3	For our second story, the rebel alliance to the Amazon Empire just made another big move.
0:50.6	Shopify partnered up with Walmart in an unprecedented way to take on Darth Bezos.
0:56.0	No resistance.
0:56.8	The Stryrds investors are fans of.
0:58.6	You're delight Shopify for payment processing, I shall.
1:01.3	For our third and final story, Airbnb loves using the data from your Tahoe Wooded Oasis
1:07.2	Weekend to predict whether you'll like the beach house bungalow in Santa Barbara.
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