Titan tragedy, Meta removes news in Canada + Elizabeth Yin at Angel Summit | E1767

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Today’s show:

Jason first reflects on the Titan submersible tragedy as he discusses the concept of ‘Toxic Wealth’ (1:41). Then, he explains why Meta will remove news content from Instagram and Facebook in Canada due to Bill C-18 (14:59). Finally, Elizabeth Yin gives a presentation live from Angel Summit on her five major learnings from 700+ startup investments (22:59).

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Time stamps:

(0:00) Elizabeth’s passion

(1:41) Jason discusses the Titan submersible tragedy and how money can lead to recklessness and toxic wealth

(13:40) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST

(14:59) Meta removes news content from Instagram and Facebook in Canada

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(22:59) Elizabeth Yin of Hustle Fund at Angel Summit

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(32:51) How to invest in startups

(50:17) Q&A with Angel Summit audience

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