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Jan 2023
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💊 “Dr. Altman” — ChatGPT’s Health launch. Daktronics’ football jumbotrons. Elf CEO Tarang Amin. +Dating Sunday
OpenAI & Anthropic pulled a Grey’s Anatomy and launched health bots… it’s healthcare’s ozempic moment.Daktronics’ built the biggest jumbotron in college football & its stock rose 1,000%… because CFB is the NFL.We interviewed Elf Beauty’s CEO on the pod… and our favorite part is “ ... Show More
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Yesterday
😈 “Gayborhood” — Grindr’s gay super-app. Saks’ hippo bankruptcy. Airbnb for Diggers. +McConnaughey’s trademark
After 159 years, Saks 5th Ave is bankrupt… And Louis Vuitton is holding the dagger.Grindr’s internal strategy leaked… They’re building a “gAI Super App”. The Airbnb for diggers, bulldozers, & cranes?... It’s EquipmentShare and it just IPO’d.Plus, Matthew McConnaughey just tradema ... Show More
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Jan 14
🏓 “Fruition-izing” — Marty Supreme’s growth hack. Steve Jobs’ Apple Card ghost. Free Zyn at Work. +5am wakeups
JP Morgan is taking over the Apple Card… even though the ghost of Steve Jobs haunts it.Timothée Chalamet won best actor for Marty Supreme… but it started with a viral fake Zoom. Palantir offers workers free nicotine pouches at work… the work perk pivot reflects society.Plus, what ... Show More
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