Fish Tank Freak Offs
6/10/20261 hr 11 min
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The guys turn themselves into AI girls, talk through Trevor’s colonoscopy story, react to Victoria Justice’s Pride Month video, and debate whether robot butlers would make life easier. The episode then spirals into fish tanks, dentist office aquariums, escaped snakes, recycling chaos, and the worst places to run into your...
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First 90 secondsJacob Goldstein· Soundbite0:00
Hey, it's Jacob Goldstein from Business History. In our new series, American Genius, we tell the stories of three great writers who changed the way business works in America. Our first episode is about Benjamin Franklin, who, among many other things, was a best-selling business writer. Take a listen. He's writing this much later in his life, consciously creating this image of himself, and I do wanna emphasize how unusual this model is at the time, this self-made man myth, because you don't wanna be self-made. It's low class to be self-made. You know, this idea that we have today is the opposite, right? And it comes from Franklin. Today, there is the derisive term, nepo baby.
Speaker 10:45
Well, exactly right, and these days, if you are a billionaire, you had better have a Benjamin Franklin story about starting in a garage, coming up with the idea from nothing.
Jacob Goldstein· Soundbite0:56
And here is Benjamin Franklin inventing it right before our eyes. This has been brought to you by Odoo. To listen to more of our American Genius series, listen to Business History. New episodes release every Wednesday on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts.
Speaker 21:12
[upbeat music] You ever wonder how far an EV can take you on one charge? Well, most people drive about 40 miles a day, which means you can do all daily stuff, no problem. Go to work, grab the kids at school, get the groceries, and still have enough charge to visit your in-laws in the next county,