Morning Brew Daily End of Year Who Said It: Neal or Toby?
Dec 28, 2023
Kyle Hagge, a guest host and quizmaster, puts Neal and Toby to the test with memorable quotes from the past year. Together, they dive into quirky topics like the simplicity of automated investing and the evolution of social media. Engaging in a playful guessing game, they tackle everything from USB-C chargers to the peculiarities of pop culture, including the whimsical history of McDonald's Grimace. Laughs ensue as they reflect on trends in AI and marketing, showcasing their dynamic camaraderie through entertaining banter.
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USB-C Confusion
- Neal and Toby correctly guessed that Toby said the quote about USB-C ports.
- The quote came from episode 146, discussing Apple's shift to USB-C due to EU regulations.
Social Media Shift
- Social media has shifted from connecting with friends to an entertainment-focused model.
- Paid verification prioritizes content creators over insightful contributions, hindering meritocracy.
Gladiator Snack Stand
- Neal suggested a Gladiator movie from the concession stand worker's perspective.
- This was during a discussion about the oversaturation of gladiator films in the 1960s.