#223 - Sam & Shaan Bet $500, Ozy Media Scam, Why Google is Dying, and More

My First Million

English - October 01, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 2.3K ratings
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In this episode Sam (@theSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) discuss the latest news on the unfolding Ozy Media story, discuss why Google might not be a dominant tech giant in ten years, and place a bet on whether Shaan can make $10k in a day with a mall Santa scheme.
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Show notes:
* (1:00) How to explain My First Million
* (2:53) Why furniture-less design is the new style
* (9:46) Shady sh*t of the week: Ozy Media
* (19:44) The research power of Newspapers.com
* (30:37) Blue-collar side hustle: Mall Santas
* (38:46) Sam and Shaan make a $500 bet
* (40:40) Royalty-free music and its AI-generated future
* (43:04) Why NerdWallet persisted
* (53:13) Why big companies shut down products worth $10s of millions
* (58:48) Why Google and Facebook employees are soft

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Show notes:

* (1:00) How to explain My First Million

* (2:53) Why furniture-less design is the new style

* (9:46) Shady sh*t of the week: Ozy Media

* (19:44) The research power of Newspapers.com

* (30:37) Blue-collar side hustle: Mall Santas

* (38:46) Sam and Shaan make a $500 bet

* (40:40) Royalty-free music and its AI-generated future

* (43:04) Why NerdWallet persisted

* (53:13) Why big companies shut down products worth $10s of millions

* (58:48) Why Google and Facebook employees are soft