đŸ“č “The Next TikTok” — Whatnot’s $5B shop app. Nvidia’s uranium problem. Sonos’ CEO oopsie.
The Best One Yet14 Jan 2025

đŸ“č “The Next TikTok” — Whatnot’s $5B shop app. Nvidia’s uranium problem. Sonos’ CEO oopsie.

TikTok will be banned in 5 days
 but its replacement is Whatnot: It’s Instagram + eBay + MTV.

Sonos is known for its fancy sounds systems
 but the CEO just quit because of 1 big mistake.

Nvidia chips have export restrictions
 because in the AI arms race, chips are the new uranium.

Plus, the #1 candy in America was invented by a frog salesman
 It’s Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, and it’s the next episode of our weekly deepdive show The Best Idea Yet đŸ„œ


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“The Best Idea Yet”: The untold origin stories of the products you’re obsessed with — From the McDonald’s Happy Meal to Birkenstock’s sandal to Nintendo’s Super Mario Brothers to Sriracha. New 45-minute episodes drop weekly.


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