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EPISODE · Jan 10, 2026 · 1H 18M

BBT #01 | We Got In The Room. Now What?

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We spent so much time fighting for a seat at the table — we forgot to ask for the menu. This is the first episode of Black Box Theory.Malcolm and Thomas introduce themselves, explain why two engineers at one of the world's biggest tech companies started a podcast, and break down the unwritten rules nobody teaches you after college — from AI and your career to why social media's version of success is a trap.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 — We fought for the seat. Nobody gave us the menu.03:00 — Who are Malcolm and Thomas?10:00 — Defining the "Black Box" — what we're actually decoding20:00 — The one misconception about success we're dismantling right now30:00 — What to expect from this podcast📊 Key stats from this episode:• AI is reshaping every industry — but 95% of businesses that tried it found zero value• Social media tells you a 9-to-5 isn't "cool" — meanwhile, 63% of Ivy League grads can't find jobs• The "right path" is overcrowded — when everyone has internships, internships stop mattering—📦 Black Box Theory breaks down tech, investing, and corporate culture for early-career professionals. New episodes every week.🎧 Listen everywhere:SpotifyApple PodcastsAmazon MusiciHeartRadioDeezer📲 Follow us:InstagramTikTokYouTube📩 Partnerships & Inquiries: [email protected]⚠️ Disclaimer: We are not financial advisors, tax professionals, or legal experts. All content is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Always do your own research and consult qualified professionals before making financial decisions.#BlackBoxTheory #careeradvice #techcareers #earlycareerprofessional #podcast #investing #financialliteracy #unwrittenrules

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