Buck is the start up, then becomes this huge body. The fascinating thing for me is that it seems like you're facing entropy as you get older. Entrope and stasis are the enemies. And how do you overcome them? In my case, i love young people, and i hire young people,. Which will lead us into talking a bit about remote work. I basically watch them on social media. twitter is my platform of choice because i think that it still has the ability to emerge as the world's first global intelligence network in my opinion.
Description:George Mack is a creator who writes about the intersection of mental models, marketing, and technological tools and tactics. His marketing agency “Multiply” has helped grow some of the fasted growing businesses in the world backed by VCs like Stripe, YC, Sequoia, and LVMH.
Show Notes:
- Specific knowledge and technology
- Rise of TikTok
- Bringing people closer to tech
- Regulation slowing down tech innovation
- High agency filters
- A self-made teenage billionaire?
- New forms of education
- Word of mouth 2.0
- The best marketer doesn’t look like a marketer
- Elon’s 21 second pause
- Optimizing for luck
- The smart friend razor
- Superpower in being weird
- How to build a porn site
- Assess others to assess yourself
- The issue with personality tests
- Advice to the young
Books Mentioned:
- Zero to One; by Peter Thiel
- Tao Te Ching; by Lao Tzu
- The Bhagavad Gita