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Apr 2023
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HIBT Lab! Nas Company: Nuseir Yassin

Guy Raz | Wondery
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In 2016, Nuseir Yassin quit his cushy tech job to embark on a journey around the globe. The idea was simple: post a one-minute video every day for 1,000 days to show the world from his perspective.  The execution, of course, was much more challenging... This week on How I Built This Lab, Nuseir recaps his experience building a worldwide following as the cr ... Show More
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