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Crypto Scams, Dopamine Websites, Tasteful Slop & Vape Shop Energy - Rabbit Hole #6 - #1168
20 days ago
Products mentioned (10)
1:12:41
“everything's fixed and he's just replied and said gen z rise up and he had to fact check it he's on a heater right now yeah uh what i have seen i mean as speaking as a man that really really fucking likes crocs um in some airports you're not allowed to wear them on the escalators is that right because you know at the end”
Uses Personally
27:38
“know he's talking about how he bought a dexa machine like he bought his own dexa scanner for like whatever six grand or 16 grand whatever it is i'm not sure for what but he's like yeah i bought that and i did this and i do this and i'm taking this peptide i'm doing this thing and this and so he's like talking about it”
Discussed
2:04:27
“I like, I trust American Express with my, it's always going to go through. So he realized people were mispricing it. Same thing with Apple. He was like, if you have somebody with an iPhone, there isn't like you have to pry it from their dead, lifeless fingers to get them to switch by default. And he's like, that's an unbelievable thing.”
Discussed
1:34:35
“Oh, well, they've really tuned this thing out. Back in the day, the Muse 2, the top right thing was what we used to use. That thing. That was what we used to use, which was for meditation. And you would put this on and it would have little bird sounds when you were locked in.”
Uses Personally
1:33:58
“Makes you feel good about wanting to increase the lobe. Exactly. Did you ever use that Muse headband back in the day? Me, Johnny, and Youssef were on it. Have you seen this? So it was a EG EKG brain thing. So kind of like a headband.”
Uses Personally
39:04
“And there's like, there's one, watching paint dry was one of them. Like getting needles out of a haystack. Needle from the haystack was another one where like literally one by one wading through this thing forever. Or like there was a nine to five simulator I saw as well. Dad, what did you do when you were younger?”
Discussed
39:29
“It's like, I used to play RuneScape when I was a kid. It's just like click, click. Like you sit there for hours and like the input output was so low bandwidth compared to like a fortnight or something that you like in comparison, that's like meditation now.”
Uses Personally
2:07:39
“Heck yeah. Get off Twitter and social media. Go read a book. Good book I recommend is Think on These Things by Krishna Murti. It's good book. Heck yeah. If you like good books, pie agency.com forward slash books, all my favorite books. Boys, I love you. This is fucking awesome. This stuff rolls. And that's it.”
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1:16:02
“This was what virality looked like before we had manufactured algorithms and influencers doing the work for us on TikTok. Tom Ford took the concept very literally in his iconic 2007 campaign for Tom Ford for men. The ads were considered too sexy. Magazines refused to run them. Yet they're still one of the clearest and most iconic examples of sex selling to date.”
Discussed
35:06
“The seventh is Niagara Falls or something. Yeah. Was it then pointed out that Einstein didn't actually say that? It's in zero to one. Einstein didn't actually say that, but Einstein's brand is so powerful that even posthumously, he's getting random quotes. Well, this is Churchillian Drift. Churchillian Drift is great.”
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