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Is Palantir's Surge Just Hype | E2081
Episode 2081
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Today’s show: Jason and Alex cover Palantir’s surge (is it all hype?), Temo and Shein and the de minimise loop hole, Uber’s earnings and the future of self-driving technology and much more!
Timestamps:
(0:00) Episode Teaser (1:38) New studio space and remote work productivity challenges (4:02) "Severance" vs. "Landman" - TV shows comparison (7:07) Palantir's valuation, financial performance, and stock analysis (9:49) Gusto. Get three months free when you run your first payroll at http://gusto.com/twist
(11:27) Alex Karp talks up Palantir to investors (14:36) Price-sales ratio: Palantir vs. Nvidia and founder advice (19:33) Oracle. TWiST listeners can try OCI and save up to 50% on your cloud bill at https://www.oracle.com/twist (21:46) Temu, Shein, and the de minimis loophole in trade (30:06) Horatio. Visit https://www.hirehoratio.com/twist and get $2,000 off your initial set up. (31:34) Uber's earnings, market performance, and self-driving technology future (38:33) Waymo's growth and the commodification of self-driving tech (44:11) Market dominance, platform switching, and competition mental models (47:18) Kalshi, Robinhood, prediction markets, and regulatory challenges (52:17) BYD's self-parking technology and the future of self-driving cars (56:43) Final thoughts and request for startup growth data
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