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Let's SCREW the Stock Market! - WAN Show January 29, 2021

Let's SCREW the Stock Market! - WAN Show January 29, 2021

FromThe WAN Show


Let's SCREW the Stock Market! - WAN Show January 29, 2021

FromThe WAN Show

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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Timestamps (Courtesy of MattDog_222)
0:00 Intro
0:14 Topic preview
1:59 Intro
2:35 Short summary/preview of review bombing
3:17 Introduction to Gamestop (GME) stock current events
 3:52 Shorting a stock: definition/explanation
 6:27 Short Explanation ( Part 2 )
 8:12 What WallStreetBets is doing + Elon Musk's opinion
 9:48 Original intention behind shorting
 11:12 Gamestop + Robinhood + Redistribution of wealth
 12:08 Some people had success + The main "winners"
 13:10 WallStreetBets' Role model
 14:53 Hedgefunds also charged interest, amongst other things
 15:25 Linus's stock promise introduction/announcement
  17:15 Ivan's story
  18:26 Linus starts to get worried (To the moon)
 19:33 Other "Meme stocks" + "Short squeezing"
 20:32 AMC in particular
 21:30 Linus's promise: Cost update (+Luke laughing)
 22:11 Linus doesn't do many investments
 23:50 How does Linus acquire GME? + Luke's prediction
 24:45 Estimates of 5 Billion lost from short-sellers
 25:05 Robinhood restricted GME + Class Action Lawsuit + Reviewbombing
 27:07 Other meme-crap (Dogecoin)
 27:27 Robinhood possibly selling some peoples shares + disclaimer
 28:23 Elon added Bitcoin to his Twitter bio
 29:15 Twitch/Floatplane chats suggests promise cap (50k)
 30:08 Google removing negative Robinhood review
 31:38 Luke's computer lag issues (story)
33:05 Sponsors
 33:13 Honey
 34:08 (Not a sponsor) - Activism investing
 35:46 Malwarebytes Premium
 36:40 Privacy + Alienware giveaway
37:42 Calling Yvonne (the wife)
 39:01 The cost reveal (50k)
 41:01 Yvonne's counter-argument 
42:25 Intel has more returning talent (Sunil Shenoy + more)
 43:02 Linus's Apple Watch Heart-Rate
 45:02 Sunil's previous work at Intel + Other names
 46:13 Pat Gensinger's quote
46:35 Apple Q1 record revenue ($150 Billion)
48:37 Alleged NVIDIA 3080TI 20GB leak
49:51 "Please stop sending money" - Linus
50:12 i9 11900kf leaked screenshots
51:40 Linus trying to plan when to buy GME stocks
52:10 LTT Still Hiring
53:04 More stock talk + various comments on it
55:34 LMG is NOT going public
56:46 LTT Store reminder
58:04 Conclusion
58:40 Outro 1
59:04 Outro 2
Released:
Feb 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every week, Linus and Luke take some time to discuss the most current happenings in the technology universe.