First, a few takeaways from another blockbuster quarter in the tech industry. Then, Janko Roettgers joins the show to discuss Big Tech’s obsession with the metaverse and the platform war that seems inevitable. Finally, Ben Pimentel talks about Robinhood’s IPO, and the company’s crazy route to the public markets.

For more on the topics in this episode:

  • Janko Roettgers on Twitter
  • Facebook announces Metaverse product group headed by Instagram VP Vishal Shah
  • Zuckerberg to investors: This metaverse thing will be expensive
  • Ben Pimentel on Twitter
  • Robinhood shares slide below offering price in debut
  • Robinhood’s broken IPO echoes Facebook
  • Robinhood meme-stocks itself

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