This Week in Startups Teenage hacking phenom allegedly caught, Molly's Hall of Fame induction & OK Boomer | E1418
Mar 26, 2022
Ja’dan Johnson, the founder of Miami Hack Week, discusses the event's impact on Miami's tech scene, emphasizing its role in building a community of young engineers. The conversation dives into the ethical dilemmas surrounding a teenage hacker's exploits and the potential for his talents to be redirected for good. The hosts also celebrate Molly's induction into the Podcasting Hall of Fame, reminiscing about the early days of podcasting. They explore the innovative spirit of Miami's tech community and the changing landscape for youth in the workforce.
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Buzztown Archive
- Buzz Out Loud fans recreated the "Buzztown Archive," archiving six years of the podcast.
- This allowed Molly Wood to find the old episode with Jason Calacanis.
Podcasting's Evolution
- Podcasting, like blogging before it, started as an underground movement.
- Now, podcasting is a huge business and still in its early days.
Success in New Media
- Find a nascent medium and become the best at it.
- Consistent effort over time leads to opportunities.