
Monetizing BeReal, Bogus accounts by US Military, iPhone 14 camera bug, Twilio layoffs | E1564
About this episode
Jason and Molly kick the week off by breaking down the team's favorite new social media app, BeReal, and its plans to add paid features (15:16). Then, they cover how platforms found fake accounts suspected of being run by the US military (31:12). After, they continue with more tech news, including Apple's iPhone 14 Pro bug (42:25) and Twilio's plans to make "anti-racist" layoffs (49:29). They end the show with a We Live in the Future segment, highlighting the startup TransPod (1:03:06).
0:00) J+M tee up today's segments!
(2:45) The hosts recap the weekend
(14:01) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at https://linkedin.com/twist
(15:16) BeReal's plans to add paid features
(29:46) Notion - Sign up for free at https://notion.com/twist
(31:12) Platforms found fake accounts suspected of being run by the US military
(40:59) Odoo - Get your first app free and a $1000 credit at https://odoo.com/twist
(42:25) The iPhone 14 Pro camera has a camera bug
(49:29) Twilio's plans to make "anti-racist" layoffs
(1:03:06) WLITF: TransPod's affordable ultra-high-speed transportation
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