Techish

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael, break down:- Techish Fund giveaway! (0:05)- Netflix stocks crash, ads, and crackdown on passwords (2:05)- The ethics of stock photos  (8:55)- Tesla payout slashed for racist treatment of former employee (15:05)- Amazon creates $1bn Industrial Innovation Fund (17:53)- Should you hire friends? (21:20)- DJ Envy & wife push social media boundaries by oversharing about their relationship  (27:17)- Black virtual model, Shudu, create by white man still secures high value deals (31:00)—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Terms & Conditions for Giveawayhttps://www.notion.so/pocit/Techish-Fund-Giveaway-Terms-Conditions-a03444826af142aeb562d5be1d148b13--------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://finance.yahoo.com/news/one-chart-netflix-182403509.htmlhttps://twitter.com/BetterAllies/status/1169703873012912128

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael, break down:- Techish Fund giveaway! (0:05)- Elon Musk blocked from buying Twitter with a poison pill (2:10)- Unfiltered social app 'BeReal' captures Gen Z (9:11)- Is the NFT bubble bursting? Jack Dorsey's Tweet NFT Tanks (15:06)- Twitter falsely accuses ASAP Rocky for cheating on Rihanna (19:47)- Black women startup Parfait raises $5m to disrupt wig market with AI (22:45)—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Terms & Conditions for Giveaway: https://www.notion.so/pocit/Techish-Fund-Giveaway-Terms-Conditions-a03444826af142aeb562d5be1d148b13Extra Reading:https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/15/23024978/elon-musk-twitter-buyout-offer-ownership-deal-financehttps://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/be-real-apphttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/nft-of-first-ever-tweet-authored-by-[…]orsey-a-dud-in-on

A little snack version of the Techish podcast, recorded on the 5th of April!- Portfolio talk (0:00)- Amazon union victory (4:44)—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Terms & Conditions for Giveaway: https://www.notion.so/pocit/Techish-Fund-Giveaway-Terms-Conditions-a03444826af142aeb562d5be1d148b13------------------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://twitter.com/good/status/1509950136155258882?s=20&t=FzdYNV8UILXfVnZalCOCnA————————————————————Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter & IGSupport Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2————————————————————Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustlecrewlivetwitter.com/techishpodEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com (edited) ————————————————————Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast episode represents the personal o

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael, break down:- Techish Fund giveaway! (0:42)- Elon Musk no longer joining Twitter board (2:33)- Uber taking over plane & train travel to become a super app (5:55)- The newest Black billionaires in the Forbes list (12:06)- Why are we so obsessed with scammer content (15:30)- Takes on hiring practices in 2022 (22:45)- Grammys names Virgil Abloh a 'Hip Hop Designer' (29:17)—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Terms & Conditions for Giveaway: https://www.notion.so/pocit/Techish-Fund-Giveaway-Terms-Conditions-a03444826af142aeb562d5be1d148b13------------------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/apr/11/elon-musk-unlikely-to-fade-into-background-by-not-joining-twitter-boardhttps://www.protocol.com/bulletins/uber-super-app-transportationhttps://www.billboard.com

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael break down:- - Elon Musk is now Twitter's biggest stakeholder (0:39)- Techish Fund giveaway! (10:00)- Hollywood shuns Will Smith (11:50)- Meta spreads lies about TikTok (18:15)—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com jobs and opportunities  for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Terms & Conditions for Giveaway: https://www.notion.so/pocit/Techish-Fund-Giveaway-Terms-Conditions-a03444826af142aeb562d5be1d148b13------------------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60979656https://variety.com/2022/film/news/netflix-moves-away-fast-and-loose-1235221307/https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2022/03/facebook-competitors-change-tiktok————————————————————Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter & IGSupport Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2————————————————————Stay In Touch:www.twitter.

Techish is back with a brand new bonus episode! Abadesi and Michael, break down:- The Molly Mae controversy that has been dominating the headlines O.37- Elizabeth Holmes: Where is the former Theranos CEO now?  10.39- Is the media doing its due diligence on founders and whether their businesses actually work? - 15.21- NFT marketplace OpenSea is now worth $13B+ 19.50- Black Girls Code founder Kimberly Bryant was suspended from her own organization 26.09- Career Karma founder Ruben Harris raises $40M in Seed B - 32.52—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/molly-mae-hague-apology-podcast-the-diary-of-a-ceo-steven-bartlett-b975901.htmlhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/01/08/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-startup-friends/https://techcrunch.com/2022/01/04/nft-kingpin-opensea-lands-13-3b-valuation-in-300m-raise-from-paradigm-and-coatue/https://peopleofcolorint

Abadesi and Michael end the year with a wrap up of the biggest winners in tech, culture and business, and the biggest L’s of 2021!-------------------------------------------www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com————————————————————Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast episode represents the personal opinions and experiences of the presenters and is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It should not be considered professional advice. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information. Always do your own research

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael, break down:- - Coinbase steals NFT marketplace idea  (00:58)- Black celebrities losing millions because of anti-vax opinions (07:04)- Creator economy isn't spreading the wealth (14:24)- Khaby Lame, number #2 TikToker, loses followers for anti-racism (18:17)- Is star of Somali TikTok smash, Isii Nafta, getting her royalties? (20:21)—————————————————————Episode is sponsored by Red Hat’s Compiler podcast!Listen up here: https://link.chtbl.com/compiler?sid=podcast.techish—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-nft-is-coming-soon-join-the-waitlist-today-for-early-access-cc7bac29fd72www.tmz.com/2021/09/29/nba-will-not-pay-unvaxxed-players-kyrie-irving-andrew-wiggins-lose-millionswww.axios.com/creator-economy-revenue-content-b704fef1-af40-467b-91d3-88ed7e200cec.htmlafrotech.com/khaby-lame-t

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael, break down:- Ozy Media's YouTube impersonation scandal  (01:00)- Impact of Facebook's 6 hr outage (09.47)- Squid Game smashes Netflix records (14.11)- Should R Kelly's music be banned? (22.47)—————————————————————Episode is sponsored by Red Hat’s Compiler podcast!Listen up here: https://link.chtbl.com/compiler?sid=podcast.techish—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58793192afrotech.com/mark-zuckerberg-loses-billions-facebook-outagewww.protocol.com/squid-game-netflix-apple-storevariety.com/2021/music/opinion/r-kelly-music-banned-1235075613————————————————————Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter & IGSupport Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2————————————————————Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.c

Techish is back with a brand new episode! While Abadesi is on holiday, Michael and guest Angela Andrews, Co-host of the Compiler podcast, break down:- Coding bootcamp tips (1:13)- Apple diagnosing cognitive decline through your phone  (06:52)- Google's new $2.1b NYC campus (10:08)- Tesla's racism allegations from one of its factory workers (15:56)- Crypto-trading hamster outperforming the S&P 500 (19:45)—————————————————————Episode is sponsored by Red Hat’s Compiler podcast!Listen up here: https://link.chtbl.com/compiler?sid=podcast.techish—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:www.techcrunch.com/2021/09/21/apple-is-reportedly-working-on-mental-health-monitoring-using-iphone-datawww.nypost.com/2021/09/21/google-buys-nyc-campus-for-2-1-b-one-of-biggest-office-deals-everwww.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/24/tesla-to-face-racism-allegations-from-black-worker-in-open-cou

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael break down:- Instagram admits it’s harmful to teen girls (01:13)- MailChimp acquired for $12b  (10:50)- Twitter debates if Drake is as big as Michael Jackson (16:59)- ‘The Activist’ gameshow gets slammed with criticism (22:00)- Elizabeth Holmes joins the ‘black-balled’ female-CEO club (27:20)—————————————————————Episode is sponsored by Red Hat’s Compiler podcast! Listen up here: https://link.chtbl.com/compiler?sid=podcast.techish—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-facebook-files-11631713039https://www.axios.com/intuit-buy-mailchimp-12-billion-85feba65-e142-4756-8fa6-b8af63988902.htmlhttps://twitter.com/AndrewGreene864/status/1440716738140639241https://realscreen.com/2021/09/16/we-got-it-wrong-cbs-reality-competition-the-activist-to-be-reimagined-as-doc/https://www.theverge.com/20

Techish is back with a throwback episode about careers! Abadesi and Michael break down:- - Mixing business and friends (00:25)- Oversharing on social media (06:57)- Risk-averse careers (11:37)—————————————————————Sponsors:Quorom are hiring for a Senior Software Engineer: www.pocitjobs.com/job/88951—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive————————————————————Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter & IGSupport Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustlecrewlivetwitter.com/techishpodEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com————————————————————Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast episode represents the personal opinions and experiences of the presenters and is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It should not be considered professional advice. Nei

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael break down:- Certified Lover Boy becomes most streamed album in a day (0:33)- TikTok has higher average watch time than YouTube (3:12)- Hopin’s unicorn status (6:48)- Facebook’s AI profiling black men as primates (9:31)- Texas’ abortion ban’s effect on tech (14:32)- New gaming restrictions for children in China (19:05)—————————————————————Sponsors:The Duckbill Group are hiring for a Head of Consulting Services: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/85311—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrolli/2021/09/07/drakes-certified-lover-boy-smashes-spotify-records-as-it-heads-for-biggest-debut-of-2021/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58464745https://siliconcanals.com/crowdfunding/hopin-raises-332m/https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/4/22657026/facebook-mislabeling-video-black-men-primates-algor

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael break down:- The Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes trial kicks off (00:14)- 12-year-old makes $400K on NFTs  (05:51)- Kanye drops Donda and has the highest grossing tour of all time (11:08)- IP for British semiconductor chips stolen by local partner in China (19:43)- YC has record number of African & European start-ups in new cohort (25:41)—————————————————————Sponsors:Copy AI are hiring for a Senior Fullstack Engineer: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/83971—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/01/theranos_trial_jury/https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/25/12-year-old-coder-made-6-figures-selling-weird-whales-nfts.htmlhttps://afrotech.com/kanye-west-donda-second-biggest-spotify-debuthttps://semianalysis.substack.com/p/the-semiconductor-heist-of-the-centuryhttps://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael break down:- OnlyFans bans sexually explicit content  (00:15)- Elon Musk reveals the Tesla Bot   (08:42)- Jay-Z and Beyoncé are the new faces of Tiffany (19:15)- Pinterest’s new hair texture search engine (23:35)- Nigeria’s Fintech boom (25:22)- South Africa’s unemployment crisis (27:25)—————————————————————Sponsors:Affirm are hiring for a Senior Product Manager: www.pocitjobs.com/job/81571—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/19/22632797/onlyfans-prohibit-sexually-explicit-content-porn-creatorshttps://techcrunch.com/2021/08/19/musk-the-tesla-bot-is-cominghttps://www.retaildive.com/news/tiffany-taps-beyonce-and-jay-z-for-a-new-spin-on-its-iconic-history/605391https://afrotech.com/social-media-pinterest-hair-pattern-searchhttps://www.ft.com/content/5fa49678-9eed-45e8-9c3d-6e19a2237b8

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Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael break down:- Google penalises the pay of employees if they don't return to the office (00:25)- YikYak makes an anonymous comeback on the app store, despite previous controversy (07:54)- Discussing the current crises in Haiti & Afghanistan (17:17)- Britney Spears' father steps down as her conservator (16:32) - Android will let you control your phone with facial expressions (22:03)- Discussion around automation & no-code tools like Zapier (24:43)—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.reuters.com/world/the-great-reboot/pay-cut-google-employees-who-work-home-could-lose-money-2021-08-10 https://mashable.com/article/yik-yak-is-back-2021 https://news.sky.com/story/haiti-earthquake-deaths-rise-to-1-419-as-tropical-storm-brings-threat-of-mudslides-and-flash-flooding-12383544 https://www.thegu

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael break down:- Apple defends new photo scanning child protection tech (10:10)- Senegalese-Italian Khaby Lame Went From Losing His Job To 100 Mil. Followers As A Full-Time Silent TikToker (30:33)- Netflix is working on a bunch of new reality shows, because they’re cheaper (17:17)- Bitcoin ban? - crackdown on crypto tax evasion (01:06)—————————————————————Sponsors:Episode sponsored by Zeal: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/78481Episode sponsored by A·Team: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/77821—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/09/us_cryptocurrency_regulations/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58145943https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/9/22617087/netflix-reality-tv-casting-call-the-circle-renewed————————————————————Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter & IGSupport Techish at www.pat

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael discuss Rihanna joining the billy club, as Forbes reports she is worth $1.7B and what it means to be a billionaire nowadays (0:15)They also break down:- Square acquires Afterpay for $30B and the risks of buy now pay later companies (7:53)- Instagram makes changes for under 16’s but is it too little too late? (15:20)- Fleets is no more, the unofficial ‘mega block’ and not being afraid to kill projects (23:23)- Why smaller active wear brands are beating big brands like Nike to sign elite athletes (30:37)—————————————————————Sponsors:Lithic is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/77731—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.forbes.com/sites/maddieberg/2021/08/04/fentys-fortune-rihanna-is-now-officially-a-billionaire/https://squareup.com/gb/en/press/square-announces-plans-to-acquir

Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael discuss why Facebook is looking to target churches and commercialize religious services on the app —is this a step too far for the social platform? (22:29)They also break down:- Freedom day, mask mandates and vaccines passports (0:50)- Chinese tech stocks crash due to China imposing tighter regulations on publicly traded companies (10:10)- Simone Biles putting health before glory and why Gen Z prioritize their mental health (29:34)—————————————————————Sponsors:FreeWill is hiring a Engineer Manager: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/74621Podia is hiring a Support Agent: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/74801—————————————————————www.pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techwww.hustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive—————————————————————Extra Reading:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-27/china-tech-crackdown-xi-charts-new-model-after-emulating-silicon-valleyhttps://news.yahoo.com/facebook-wants-connect-god-facebook