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Twitter is fully under Elon's wrath of change. The movements include cutting employees as well as those who 'parody' him using the channel itself. With 3700 employees cut last week at Twitter, a desperate measure for the social media platform reportedly losing $4M a day.
The Metaverse is turning into a pretty bad bet. With less excitement around it's advances and opportunity, shares have dropped 73% in the past year. With Meta's market value now down to $600BN are investors the only ones worried about Meta's future? In line with conversation around the recession, one of our listeners asked “Do media words of fear of recession actually help create said recession?” for key discussion.
Wellness retail company Goop have launched their "Ridiculous but Awesome Gift Guide" just in time for the holiday-retail season kick-off. Items are famously over-priced and wellness wonder-workers, only this year the collection includes a $75 blend of free-range goat, horse, chicken, and cow manure, “lovingly tended by” the gardeners at Flamingo Estate in LA. Conversation turns to celebrity founded/promoted brands as we ask if Gwyneth Paltrow and the team at Goop are laughing at consumers or simply feeding their needs to the nth degree.
Cher (78) has a new boyfriend, 36 year old music executive, Alexander Edwards. Are we all for this new eloping, is there anything wrong in this at all?
A $30 million lottery jackpot winner collected his winnings in a disguise fancy-dress outfit to keep the news from his wife and child, claiming he was worried the winnings would make them lazy. What would we do if we were to win and how do we feel about secrecy around money and wealth?
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Twitter is fully under Elon's wrath of change. The movements include cutting employees as well as those who 'parody' him using the channel itself. With 3700 employees cut last week at Twitter, a desperate measure for the social media platform reportedly losing $4M a day.
The Metaverse is turning into a pretty bad bet. With less excitement around it's advances and opportunity, shares have dropped 73% in the past year. With Meta's market value now down to $600BN are investors the only ones worried about Meta's future? In line with conversation around the recession, one of our listeners asked “Do media words of fear of recession actually help create said recession?” for key discussion.
Wellness retail company Goop have launched their "Ridiculous but Awesome Gift Guide" just in time for the holiday-retail season kick-off. Items are famously over-priced and wellness wonder-workers, only this year the collection includes a $75 blend of free-range goat, horse, chicken, and cow manure, “lovingly tended by” the gardeners at Flamingo Estate in LA. Conversation turns to celebrity founded/promoted brands as we ask if Gwyneth Paltrow and the team at Goop are laughing at consumers or simply feeding their needs to the nth degree.
Cher (78) has a new boyfriend, 36 year old music executive, Alexander Edwards. Are we all for this new eloping, is there anything wrong in this at all?
A $30 million lottery jackpot winner collected his winnings in a disguise fancy-dress outfit to keep the news from his wife and child, claiming he was worried the winnings would make them lazy. What would we do if we were to win and how do we feel about secrecy around money and wealth?