EPISODE · Jun 25, 2021 · 31 MIN
Meme Stonks, Did T-Pain Ruin Music, Amazon Meets its Match, Airbnb Algo Fail
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Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael discuss the FTC, led by Lina Khan, is reviewing Amazon’s purchase of MGM film studio. Is the U.S. government finally catching up to the mechanics of Big Tech? (5:18)They also break down:- T-Pain talks mental health, autotune and Usher comments on his place in music (0:11)- The new wave of consumer investing and meme stocks (12:40)- Jay-Z suing Damon Dash over NFT of ‘Reasonable Doubt’(19:35)- Airbnb’s ‘Smart Pricing’ algorithm fail and a convo about BLM symbolism (22:02)—————————————————————Sponsors:FireHydrant is hiring a Senior Software Engineer: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/72631—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.complex.com/music/t-pain-depressed-usher-musichttps://www.wsj.com/articles/amazons-planned-purchase-of-mgm-to-be-reviewed-by-ftc-11624379614https://www.nme.com/news/music/roc-a-fella-sues-damon-dash-over-attempted-sale-of-jay-zs-reasonable-doubt-as-an-nft-2973480https://www.ft.com/content/397bdbe9-f257-4ca6-b600-1756804517b6https://www.morningbrew.com/emerging-tech/stories/2021/06/15/airbnb-failed-antidiscrimination-teamand-let-racial-disparities-slip-cracks—————————————————————Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter & IGSupport Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustlecrewlivehttps://twitter.com/techishpodEmail us at [email protected] the showJoin our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techishWatch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2————————————————————Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techishhttps://www.instagram.com/techishpod/https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected]
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Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael discuss the FTC, led by Lina Khan, is reviewing Amazon’s purchase of MGM film studio. Is the U.S. government finally catching up to the mechanics of Big Tech? (5:18)They also break down:- T-Pain talks mental health, autotune and Usher comments on his place in music (0:11)- The new wave of consumer investing and meme stocks (12:40)- Jay-Z suing Damon Dash over NFT of ‘Reasonable Doubt’(19:35)- Airbnb’s ‘Smart Pricing’ algorithm fail...
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Meme Stonks, Did T-Pain Ruin Music, Amazon Meets its Match, Airbnb Algo Fail
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