My First Million The Boys React to the News: The New Theranos Scam, Crypto Rally, and Gas App Sells to Discord
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Jan 20, 2023 In this lively discussion, the hosts dive into Discord's acquisition of the Gas app, exploring the creator's cheeky self-promotion. They hilariously dissect JP Morgan's scandal with the Frank platform, shedding light on fraud and entrepreneurial absurdities. The conversation shifts to crypto's potential comeback and marketing missteps, highlighting the thin line between effective engagement and superficiality. Expect witty takes on fake data ethics and the rise of NFTs tied to tax benefits, making for an entertaining blend of business insights.
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Nikita Bier's Double Sale
- Nikita Bier sold the same app concept twice, first TBH to Facebook and then Gas to Discord.
- Both apps focused on teen compliments and popularity.
Mystique of Uninterest
- Nikita Bier cultivated mystique by not overtly seeking attention.
- This made him intriguing, like a new student who's content being alone.
Reality Distortion
- Both MrBeast and Nikita Bier use reality distortion.
- They present simple concepts as complex and artistic, creating mystique around their work.