Austin Rief ☕️
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Austin Rief ☕️
@austin_rief
Working on something new | Co-founder @MorningBrew
- While LinkedIn was down today, here is what you missed.
- This is insane: Depression and schizophrenia are so tied to poor gut bacteria that researchers can identify a person with depression just by analyzing their gut bacteria composition.
- Consulting is dead. I’m on a plane sitting next to a woman who works at a top consulting firm, making a presentation for a fortune 50 client. ChatGPT has written every single word in this deck. What happens when clients find out they’re paying millions for ChatGPT?Readers added context they thought people might want to knowReaders added contextThis whole post is an AD for the author’s “assistant business” - similar to consulting according to his description x.com/austin_rief/st…
- Best Excel trick I've ever seen. How to import PDF data into Excel.
00:00 - Twitter: "Bezos left Amazon to work on space exploration" Reality:
- YouTube TV is now $82.99/month. $1,000/year for live TV feels like a ripoff.
- "After first 2-3 millions, a paid off home and a good car, there is no difference in qualify of life between you and Jeff Bezos" Agree or disagree?
- One of the best moments in TV history. x.com/PlinioMx/statu…
- The world feels split into 2. People who spend time on this app and people who don't. People who engage on X seem to be more open-minded, skeptical, and informed.Elon’s purchase of Twitter was the single most consequential act of the last decade. It restored free speech, broke the Overton window, and enabled the second American revolution.
- YouTube Q4 revenue: $8.6B Netflix Q4 revenue: $7.7B YouTube content budget: ~$0 Netflix content budget: $14B
- Warren Buffett and I are sitting on a combined $350b in cash.
