E54: Spread trading big tech, capital allocation, Zillow's misfire, Progressives suffer losses

Nov 6, 2021

Show Notes:

0:00 Besties do a Microsoft-themed intro

7:53 Spread trading big tech, amazing power of Google and Microsoft

17:28 Sacks speaks about Bird going public from the NYSE, understanding distributions and evergreen funds, why Friedberg went the startup studio route

30:36 How DAOs fit in to the capital allocation landscape, the balance of consumer-facing products and infrastructure solutions for web 3.0

35:24 Zillow's iBuying implosion

46:05 Wokelash: Progressive democrats take huge hit on election day 2021, what are American voters looking for?

1:14:57 New CO2 to starch conversion discovered by Chinese researchers, future climate incentives

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Referenced in the show:

https://twitter.com/Suhail/status/1455553539552382979

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-01/zillow-selling-7-000-homes-for-2-8-billion-after-flipping-halt

https://twitter.com/RTanuku/status/1456324783809826819

https://www.nytimes.com/news-event/elections-2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/04/nyregion/stephen-sweeney-durr-nj-election.html

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/republican-ann-davison-defeats-nicole-thomas-kennedy-to-become-seattles-first-woman-city-attorney

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/us/politics/democrat-losses-2022.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/04/us/california-math-curriculum-guidelines.html

https://nypost.com/2021/11/01/mcauliffe-claims-everybody-clapped-after-classroom-comment

https://www.newsweek.com/cnn-van-jones-glenn-youngkin-delta-variant-trumpism-1645303

https://twitter.com/patrickruffini/status/1454792424488902656

https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2021/10/17/if-taxes-are-your-issue-njs-not-for-you-murphy-says-comment-taken-out-of-context/

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abh4049

https://twitter.com/friedberg/status/1454482267707899909

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/28/blah-greta-thunberg-leaders-climate-crisis-co2-emissions

https://www.wsj.com/articles/climate-finance-china-india-11636039142

https://www.wsj.com/articles/tariffs-climate-change-greenhouse-gases-manufacturing-steel-11635862305

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1454808104256737289