Podcast: Acquired (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Acquired LIVE from Chase Center (with Daniel Ek, Emily Chang, Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg)Pub date: 2024-09-30Here it is: the complete video of the most unbelievable night of Acquired’s nine-year life… our sold out live show at the Chase Center in San Francisco. We joked during the months (months!) of preparation leading up to this event that it was like planning a wedding for 6,000 Acquired fans, and the guest list included

Podcast: The Economics of Everyday Things (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: 65. Stock PhotosPub date: 2024-09-30Making money in the stock image business requires a sharp eye for trends, a very specific type of model, and a race against A.I. Zachary Crockett takes his shot. SOURCE:Yuri Arcurs, C.E.O. and founder of PeopleImages. RESOURCES:"The Last Stock Photographers Await Their Fate Under Generative A.I.," by Katie Deighton (The Wall Street Journal, 2024)."The Impressive 100-Year

Podcast: We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network (LS 70 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: TIP663: The Truth About Private Equity w/ Ted SeidesPub date: 2024-09-27On today’s episode, Clay is joined by Ted Seides to discuss his new book — Private Equity Deals: Lessons in investing, dealmaking, and operations from private equity professionals.Over the past 20 years, the private equity industry has gone from a cottage industry to a powerful juggernaut that touches every corner of

Podcast: Crucible Moments (LS 40 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Reddit ft. Steve Huffman - The Making (and Remaking) of the Front Page of the InternetPub date: 2024-09-26Reddit is one of the largest and most culturally influential sites on the internet—and its journey is one of the most unusual company stories in internet history. College roommates Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian founded Reddit in 2005 and scaled it on a shoestring until Condé Nast acquired it the following year

Podcast: Takeoff: A Points and Miles Podcast by 10xTravel (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Secrets of a Professional Travel Planner: How a 10xTravel Award Booker Uses PointsPub date: 2024-09-25In addition to detailing her epic world travels, Morgan offers valuable insights into the art of award booking. We then discuss how to be strategic when redeeming points and miles, from minimizing taxes and fees to finding hidden award space and maximizing the value of your rewards.Morgan and

Podcast: The Economics of Everyday Things (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: 64. Sushi FishPub date: 2024-09-23How does a fresh tuna get from Japan to Nebraska before it goes bad? And how does its journey show up in the price of your spicy tuna rolls? Zachary Crockett gets schooled. SOURCES:Sasha Issenberg, journalist and author.David Utterback, owner of Yoshitomo and Ota sushi restaurants.Nobu Yamanashi, president of Yama Seafood. RESOURCES:"Wild or Farmed? Pacific or Atlantic? Here’s

Podcast: "World of DaaS" (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Daniel Pink - Selling in the Age of AI and Big DataPub date: 2024-09-24Daniel Pink is the author of seven bestselling books on business, work, and human behavior, including Drive and To Sell Is Human. His TED Talk on the science of motivation has been viewed more than 20 million times. His most recent book is The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward. In this episode of World of DaaS, Daniel and Auren

Podcast: Startups For the Rest of Us (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Episode 732 | Lessons Learned Bootstrapping to a $615M ExitPub date: 2024-09-24In episode 732, Rob Walling interviews Jeff, a mostly anonymous and retired founder, about his mostly bootstrapped business and subsequent exits. Jeff shares how he started the company in 2003 and how he persevered in the early, lonely years to achieve traction in the business. They also discuss finding fulfillment after a huge,

Podcast: All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg (LS 70 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Big Fed rate cuts, AI killing call centers, $50B govt boondoggle, VC's rough years, Trump/KamalaPub date: 2024-09-20(0:00) Bestie intros + All-In Summit recap (6:50) Fed cuts 50 bps: Economic tailwind, scary signal, or both? (17:35) AI is coming for call centers; how agent training works (33:41) US government wasting $50B for rural internet and EV charging stations (47:10) Reflecting on some

Podcast: The Journal. (LS 69 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: The Fed Finally Cut Rates. What Does That Mean?Pub date: 2024-09-20The Federal Reserve cut interest rates this week, after a two year battle with inflation. David Uberti explains how that will impact the economy and we hear from two couples about what they hope this means for their finances. Further Listening: - A Fed Insider on the Looming Rate Cut - What the Stock Market Panic Says About the Economy - Trump Allies Draft

Podcast: We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network (LS 70 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: TIP662: Building Buffett: The Foundation Of Success w/ Kyle GrievePub date: 2024-09-22On today’s episode, Kyle Grieve discusses an underrated book called “Warren Buffett’s Ground Rules” by Jeremy Miller, he’ll discuss how to avoid being taken advantage of by Mr. Market, how to maximize the effects of compounding, how Warren thinks about tracking investment performance, how Buffett

Podcast: Long Reads (LS 29 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Destined for clicks: YouTube is driving an astrology boom in PakistanPub date: 2024-09-19Amid economic, political, and environmental uncertainty, Pakistanis are increasingly seeking guidance from digital astrologers for a sense of reassurance. In this narrated feature, Rest of World profiles celebrity astrologers who are revitalizing the practice in one of the world’s most populous Muslim nations, using their growing platforms to

Podcast: Search Off the Record (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: How do I know if my SEO is doing a good job?Pub date: 2024-09-19It's been a few months since you hired an SEO; how can you tell if things are headed in the right direction?    In this episode of Search Off the Record, Lizzi and John interview Erika Varangouli, head of Branded Content at Riverside.fm, about all things hiring and working with SEOs. Just because uplift isn't happening doesn't mean they're not doing work; we

Podcast: Channels with Peter Kafka (LS 54 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan wants to share the wealthPub date: 2024-09-18YouTube turns 20 next year, which makes it positively ancient by internet standards. Yet the world’s biggest video site is still incredibly relevant for huge swaths of the globe, even if it doesn’t get the media attention other sites generate. It’s also the only major social platform that routinely shares revenue with the users who create the stuff

Podcast: Acquired (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: The Mark Zuckerberg InterviewPub date: 2024-09-18Mark is the iconic founder CEO of our time. At Chase Center on September 10, 2024, he did an unprecedented thing: a live conversation in front of 6,000 people on Meta’s company strategy, sharing stories from early Facebook history, and his thoughts on the future of AI, VR, and AR. Mark was remarkably candid in our discussion, and gave us a window into his real and intense daily

Podcast: Millionaires Unveiled (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: 375: Net Worth Of $193M - I'd Be A Billionaire If I Didn't Get Fired From FacebookPub date: 2024-09-16Summary Noah has a net worth of $193 million. Most is in his company but he does have several million in cash, market investments, real estate and some crypto. He is a successful entrepreneur and founder of AppSumo. Noah shares his journey from working at Intel and Facebook to building his own businesses, discussing his

Podcast: "World of DaaS" (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Yext CEO Michael Walrath - Software Consolidation and ConvergencePub date: 2024-09-17Michael Walrath is the chairman and CEO of Yext, a publicly traded digital presence platform. Prior to Yext, Michael cofounded Right Media, the first at-scale digital ad exchange, which was acquired by Yahoo in 2007. In this episode, Michael and Auren discuss: Software vendor consolidationChanging attitudes around growth vs profitability New

Podcast: Frequent Miler on the Air (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Debate: 30% Amex to Hilton Transfer Bonus. Should we do it? | Coffee Break Ep26 | 9-17-24Pub date: 2024-09-17There's a 30% transfer bonus through September 30th from American Express to Hilton. This means during the transfer bonus, 1,000 points would. become 2,600 Hilton points. Is this a good transfer bonus? Greg and Nick debate that point in today's Coffee Break. (00:26) - Quick facts about the transfer bonus..

Podcast: The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast (LS 50 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: FILE 018: PART III - The 9/11 Survivor Turned CIA Usama Bin Laden Tracker - Finding Bin LadenPub date: 2024-09-13PART THREE: FINDING BIN LADEN. On May 2, 2011, officials with a “need to know” monitored the highly sensitive US operation against the most wanted terrorist in the world in real time. But for a CIA officer named Kevin watching that night, the mission against Al Qaeda’s seniormost leader had a

Podcast: The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast (LS 50 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: FILE 018: PART II - The 9/11 Survivor Turned CIA Usama Bin Laden Tracker - Joining CIA's ManhuntPub date: 2024-09-12PART TWO: JOINING CIA'S MANHUNT. On May 2, 2011, officials with a “need to know” monitored the highly sensitive US operation against the most wanted terrorist in the world in real time. But for a CIA officer named Kevin watching that night, the mission against Al Qaeda’s seniormost leader had a