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Here are some clips related to the term "bubbles" discussed in the "My First Million" podcast:

  1. DIY Sodastream: Sam Parr shares his DIY solution for a cheaper way to use his Sodastream, using a scuba tank filled with CO2. He emphasizes how it produces what he calls "aggressive bubbles," akin to the strong carbonation of Topo Chico, enhancing the drinking experience 1.

  2. Chrome Extensions - Bubbles: Shaan Puri talks about investing in a Chrome extension called "Bubbles," which simplifies screen sharing by allowing users to take screenshots or record their screen more efficiently. This tool is likened to an enhanced form of Loom, particularly useful for lengthy web pages 2.

  3. The Everything Bubble: Shaan Puri discusses the concept of an "everything bubble" in the financial world, brought on by unprecedented global economic stimulus and quantitative easing. He explains the systemic shift in risk assets due to the economic conditions created by global financial policies 3.

    DIY Sodastream

    Sam shares his DIY solution for a cheaper way to use his Sodastream, using a scuba tank filled with CO2.

    My First Million

    The Business Ideas Episode: Starting A Better Toastmasters, A SodaStream Competitor & More
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  4. College Education Bubble: The discussion includes Peter Thiel's view of college education as a bubble, akin to the housing market bubble. Thiel argues that college education is overly expensive for the value it returns, similar to an overpriced luxury product 4.

  5. The Sardine Bubble: This story highlights a historical economic bubble involving sardines in Southern California, illustrating the irrational trade and speculative bubbles often seen in various markets, including tech valuations and crypto startups 5.

These discussions cover different types of "bubbles," from practical inventions enhancing daily life to economic phenomena affecting global markets.

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