Published Aug 30, 2022

YC brings on Garry Tan as President, Apple's AR plans, Bored Apes at the VMAs | E1547

Explore the future of startups with Garry Tan’s new leadership at Y Combinator, speculate on Apple’s potential dominance in AR/VR technology, and dissect the controversial Bored Apes NFT performance by Eminem and Snoop Dogg at the VMAs with insights into NFT impacts on culture.

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