Sat down with serial entrepreneur Mark Cuban to discuss the evolution of the tech industry, how to fix America’s healthcare system, and much more.
Chapters
0:00 – Staying accessible
1:28 – Bad emails
2:47 – Hawk Tuah meme coin
8:10 – Creators that do business well
12:10 – Talent managers
13:38 – Leaving Shark Tank
16:27 – The value of Shark Tank
18:07 – What makes America different
18:43 – Growing up in Pennsylvania
21:53 – The relationship between youth and work (part 1)
23:25 – How tech changed the college application process
25:15 – The relationship between youth and work (part 2)
26:48 – If students should take gaps year
29:42 – Mark says drop the daily latte
31:06 – Food delivery services
32:30 – The tech landscape in the 80s
34:56 – What people were scared of in the 80s
37:15 – The rise of the personal computer
38:27 – Bill Gates stole his girls
39:36 – People’s reactions to new hardware
41:25 – The problem with virtual reality (VR)
44:00 – The early days of the internet
48:30 – Being broke in his 20s
49:26 – Mark’s mindset after becoming a millionaire
53:06 – Launching streaming online (Broadcast.com)
54:29 – Dotcom bubble/boom
58:01 – Mark’s mindset after becoming a billionaire
1:00:12 – Responding to billionaire critiques
1:03:35 – The current state of the US healthcare system
1:12:51 – The United Healthcare CEO killing
1:18:45 – Cost Plus Drugs
1:21:36 – Tech billionaires and the government
1:24:55 – The influence of algorithms
1:31:19 – Flooding the feeds
1:33:13 – Why Mark deleted his Kamala tweets
1:35:13 – Digital footprint
1:36:00 – Elon Musk
1:39:09 – How Trump’s presidency will affect the tech industry
1:41:46 – Lina Khan (FTC) and artificial intelligence
1:45:19 – The importance of winning the AI race
1:49:09 – The current social media landscape
1:51:13 – X/Twitter vs Threads vs Bluesky
2:02:47 – Jules’ current social media habits
2:03:39 – TikTok ban
2:09:35 – How AI might impact social media
2:16:33 – Conclusion
Ignore my botched haircut. We’ll grow.
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