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This is an experimental episode w/ Trung Phan & Jack Butcher discussing the latest in business, technology & memes.
Expect a raw & uncut convo, mostly filled with silly, fun banter.
You'll hear us discuss:
- behind the scenes look at Jack's recent NFT success & crowdsourced Figma experiment
- Balaji's convo w/ Tim Ferriss
- The Future Of Online identity: pseudonymous vs anonymous vs real names
- Coinbase going public
- WeWork documentary
- Difference between Fyre Fest + Tesla
- Potential for decentralized social networks + Bitclout
- The mechanics of memes + what it's like to write a daily newsletter to 1.7mil people
- Why Jack dubbed Trung "Fiat Phan"
Time Stamps:
- 0:00:00 - Snippet + What We Cover
- 0:03:08 - Start
- 0:03:25 - Intros - Trung, Jack + Bilal
- 0:04:53 - ROI On Jack’s Tweets
- 0:06:26 - Inside Look At Jack’s NFTs
- 0:16:48 - NFTs Explained - Visualize Value
- 0:18:06 - Meme Mechanics + The Roast Of Jack Butcher
- 0:19:49 - Selling An NFT For $150k
- 0:20:49 - Trung’s Theory
- 0:23:03 - Jack’s Opinion On NFTs
- 0:29:13 - From Nations To Nodes
- 0:30:16 - Crowdsourcing Creativity On Figma
- 0:32:24 - What Goes Into Writing A Daily Email To 1.7mil People?
- 0:34:53 - “Give Me That Dopamine Son!”
- 0:37:26 - Ideas From Balaji’s Tim Ferriss Podcast
- 0:38:38 - “2020 is the year the internet starts”
- 0:40:23 - Pseudonymity + The Future Of Identity Online
- 0:49:03 - Bitclout + Moving Beyond Rented Platforms
- 0:51:59 - “Can I Get A Dollar Son”
- 0:54:58 - Bitclout, legit or scam?
- 0:56:15 - “Not Financial Advice”
- 0:58:36 - Fiat Phan
- 1:01:33 - US, China + Bitcoin
- 1:05:40 - Coinbase Going Public
- 1:12:04 - WeWork Documentary
- 1:15:57 - Reality Distortion Field
- 1:20:49 - Difference Between Fyre Fest + Tesla