292: TZ Discussion - Doing the Business

Justin, Jason and Phil discuss the Math Academy software and the latest with the rollout of the program, the silly idea that children are incapable of abstract thought at age 11, how to raise a creative child, Phil's experience as an analyst for an angel fund and as a head TA in business school, learning from failure and success, what's required in terms of a business plan or financial model to get funding, why Jason prefers to ignore competitors, the non-competition between Microsoft and Google, business models, not following for the aesthetic trap and various winning strategies, a brief history of Uber's rollout, Justin's futuristic UI concept for Twitter (think Minority Report) and the article where Jason was recently quoted about algorithmic trading.