WEBVTT - “I GOT A CEASE AND DESIST FROM POKÉMON” 0:00:00.080 --> 0:00:01.520 Hello, Hey, what's going on? 0:00:01.800 --> 0:00:02.440 What's up? Man? 0:00:02.480 --> 0:00:03.080 What's your name? 0:00:03.800 --> 0:00:04.720 Rob? Rob? 0:00:05.600 --> 0:00:11.400 Rob? You said that you're being sued by the Pokemon company, 0:00:12.680 --> 0:00:13.400 not stude. 0:00:13.560 --> 0:00:18.160 I gotta stop selling my product stuff. 0:00:18.560 --> 0:00:21.160 Okay, here we go. I got hit by the Pokemon 0:00:21.280 --> 0:00:26.000 company for a cease and desist because my blankets were 0:00:26.040 --> 0:00:29.480 making good money. And now my Etsy store is closed 0:00:29.520 --> 0:00:31.240 and I'm trying to figure out what I'm going to 0:00:31.320 --> 0:00:37.320 do in life. Okay, great call topic. I'm very very 0:00:37.360 --> 0:00:40.919 invested in this. Tell me about how you got started 0:00:41.880 --> 0:00:44.080 making Pokemon blankets. 0:00:44.720 --> 0:00:47.519 Oh well, I was just trying to like figure out 0:00:47.640 --> 0:00:50.920 my own kind of side hustle, and I started designing 0:00:51.120 --> 0:00:55.760 stuff through AI and I really love the Pokemon stuff 0:00:55.800 --> 0:00:59.400 like sleeping Pokemont flapping me on some blankets. 0:01:00.440 --> 0:01:04.840 Okay, I have instantly, I think this is about one 0:01:04.920 --> 0:01:11.680 hundred percent less school. Now okay, all right, you totally 0:01:11.760 --> 0:01:14.080 all okay, Okay, Oh wow. I thought this was gonna 0:01:14.120 --> 0:01:16.679 be I thought I was gonna be I thought this 0:01:16.800 --> 0:01:19.240 was gonna be awesome. And now I'm like, you absolutely 0:01:19.280 --> 0:01:24.000 you deserve the cease and desist you. I'm glad your 0:01:24.040 --> 0:01:28.560 atsy store has been closed. And uh, He's like I 0:01:28.560 --> 0:01:30.280 talked about it. I talked about AI a lot. I 0:01:30.319 --> 0:01:32.319 talked about a fair amount on the show. I know, 0:01:32.640 --> 0:01:36.440 like like I use the chatbots and stuff like, I 0:01:36.640 --> 0:01:40.600 like there's helpful ship in there, but I despise generative AI. 0:01:41.400 --> 0:01:43.520 Like AI like can be helpful for certain ship, but 0:01:43.600 --> 0:01:48.840 like generative AI to like make art I despise that, 0:01:49.480 --> 0:01:51.000 did you like do what? Like what did you what 0:01:51.040 --> 0:01:53.720 did you do? Like did you make any changes or anything? 0:01:55.520 --> 0:01:57.880 I'd go on a little there right, because like it 0:01:57.920 --> 0:02:01.240 can only go so far, so beyond programs and edit 0:02:01.280 --> 0:02:04.920 it and stuff like that, but just like the general 0:02:05.040 --> 0:02:08.000 basis of like the artwork and stuff, I take that 0:02:08.240 --> 0:02:14.239 and then kind of intermulate with different backgrounds or change 0:02:14.280 --> 0:02:15.000 what they did a bit. 0:02:17.760 --> 0:02:19.040 Damn, I'm so disappointed. 0:02:19.040 --> 0:02:19.200 Man. 0:02:19.200 --> 0:02:20.760 I read that text. I thought this was going to 0:02:20.840 --> 0:02:21.880 be like fighting the man. 0:02:24.360 --> 0:02:26.760 I'm like, I know I'm going to get caught eventually, 0:02:26.919 --> 0:02:29.200 and here it is, and I was like, oh, you know, 0:02:29.360 --> 0:02:31.280 like this is a little bit cool where it's just 0:02:31.280 --> 0:02:34.120 like I got noticed a bit about my favorite game company. 0:02:34.960 --> 0:02:36.840 I do think that is the interesting thing about the 0:02:36.840 --> 0:02:39.200 C synthesis is like, yeah, you got noticed. 0:02:41.280 --> 0:02:47.080 One. I'm like, damn, must have did something right besides you. 0:02:47.280 --> 0:02:53.320 Ai no no, I think this was how much money 0:02:53.360 --> 0:02:54.120 did you make doing this? 0:02:56.200 --> 0:02:59.720 What was it through the about a half a year? 0:02:59.720 --> 0:03:00.680 About thirty grand? 0:03:02.240 --> 0:03:06.840 You made thirty grand in six months? Yeah, by making 0:03:06.960 --> 0:03:10.680 AI generated Pokemon blankets. 0:03:12.000 --> 0:03:13.400 Yeah, isn't that crazy? 0:03:14.040 --> 0:03:19.720 You You deserve that ceason desist so much. You deserve 0:03:20.040 --> 0:03:23.399 that ceason desist. Like like this is what like cause 0:03:23.440 --> 0:03:25.959 you know, okay, because like sometimes right, like people will 0:03:26.000 --> 0:03:30.519 make like like like like I'm I'm a huge Smash Bros. 0:03:30.520 --> 0:03:34.360 Fan and people will make like cool mods of like 0:03:34.440 --> 0:03:37.680 Smash Bros. Or they'll make like their own like you know, 0:03:38.240 --> 0:03:42.160 like there's all this like fan Pokemon games, right and 0:03:42.280 --> 0:03:45.960 like like there's people who are like they really care 0:03:46.040 --> 0:03:48.560 about the like they really care about the IP, they 0:03:48.640 --> 0:03:50.839 really care about the games, and they're like making these 0:03:50.880 --> 0:03:55.000 really cool like fan games or this really cool fan 0:03:55.200 --> 0:03:58.839 art and they get hit by season desists, and uh, 0:03:58.880 --> 0:04:01.040 like that's a bummer that makes you go, like, fuck Nintendo. 0:04:01.400 --> 0:04:04.480 You're the kind of person who the ceason desist is 0:04:04.600 --> 0:04:08.480 totally for that Fox hit up for the people who 0:04:08.560 --> 0:04:10.560 are like actually trying to make it. 0:04:12.600 --> 0:04:14.880 No one hundred percent. God, I was just doing it 0:04:14.920 --> 0:04:17.640 while I was bored. I'd like, pump one out once 0:04:17.680 --> 0:04:20.520 in a while, ago once in a while and see 0:04:20.520 --> 0:04:23.919 what happens, And yeah, now it's here. I was like, 0:04:23.960 --> 0:04:25.240 all right, what do I do now? 0:04:30.560 --> 0:04:34.680 Also, I'm also I'm very surprised by this because it's 0:04:34.720 --> 0:04:38.480 so dumb that you made thirty thousand dollars doing this, 0:04:38.600 --> 0:04:44.599 Because ay, there must be eight hundred trillion. First of all, 0:04:44.600 --> 0:04:47.159 there must be eighty billion people out there who are 0:04:47.160 --> 0:04:52.800 like making Pokemon fan merch like that are like actual 0:04:52.920 --> 0:04:57.440 artists that are like making shit that's like good, and 0:04:57.560 --> 0:05:00.640 like why and a wouldn't why wouldn't people buy their 0:05:00.680 --> 0:05:03.640 shit instead of your ship? And then b there's probably 0:05:03.640 --> 0:05:07.640 like eighty billion scammer guys like you making like an 0:05:07.680 --> 0:05:12.279 AI fucking like bullshit thing. Why wouldn't they buy Why 0:05:12.279 --> 0:05:15.760 would they buy your AI bullshit and not some other 0:05:15.800 --> 0:05:16.799 person's a bullshit? 0:05:18.640 --> 0:05:18.839 Yeah? 0:05:18.880 --> 0:05:21.279 I know, like one thing I think is just like 0:05:22.080 --> 0:05:25.480 what it looks like too, right, Like the design of 0:05:25.520 --> 0:05:28.599 it maybe is what drew it. Yeah, it was a 0:05:28.640 --> 0:05:29.560 crazy process. 0:05:29.640 --> 0:05:34.320 For the year. I was like, damn, dude, why don't 0:05:34.360 --> 0:05:34.720 you like. 0:05:36.800 --> 0:05:41.000 Dude? Every time I meets every fucking time I meet, 0:05:41.920 --> 0:05:44.839 I meet I like in New York, I meant I 0:05:44.920 --> 0:05:49.480 meet a lot of like AI folks who are like 0:05:50.880 --> 0:05:52.680 and like I like, I like, I'll be real like 0:05:52.720 --> 0:05:54.880 I you, I you. I don't use AI to like 0:05:54.920 --> 0:05:57.800 I don't like generative AI. But like, you know, when 0:05:57.800 --> 0:05:59.760 I when I have like a weird bump on my 0:05:59.800 --> 0:06:02.640 phone foot, you know, I'm not gonna say, I don't 0:06:02.640 --> 0:06:05.040 go into Gemini and be like, what's this weird bump 0:06:05.080 --> 0:06:09.400 on my foot? But uh, when people are like there's 0:06:09.400 --> 0:06:11.440 some of the people all the time are like, oh, 0:06:11.480 --> 0:06:16.080 I'm developing an AI app that does this thing, and 0:06:16.240 --> 0:06:18.040 they'll tell me about it, and I'm like, there's that 0:06:18.080 --> 0:06:22.479 does not need to fucking exist. Like there's so much ship, 0:06:22.680 --> 0:06:26.240 there's so much AI shit where it's like I, I 0:06:26.320 --> 0:06:32.280 just can't. I have no respect for like they're not 0:06:32.360 --> 0:06:35.640 like making anything or doing anything. They're just making these 0:06:35.800 --> 0:06:42.160 tools that don't fucking do anything. There's no art being made, 0:06:42.200 --> 0:06:46.440 there's a community being made, there's no like story being told, 0:06:46.520 --> 0:06:49.960 there's no like it's just there's just there's just like 0:06:51.240 --> 0:06:53.920 I'm I'm not a total doomer and I'm not like 0:06:54.000 --> 0:06:56.400 total anti like like I'm sure that like in the 0:06:56.400 --> 0:07:00.839 fucking medical field or the the whatever, like there's applicable, 0:07:00.920 --> 0:07:05.680 good uses of the technology, but the techn I hate that. 0:07:05.800 --> 0:07:10.160 I'm not like completely utterly fully anti AI everything, but 0:07:10.280 --> 0:07:15.720 like there's so many industries and what I really fucking 0:07:15.800 --> 0:07:21.000 hate is that it's applied needlessly to everything, and people 0:07:21.160 --> 0:07:28.200 think that like not every fucking industry is enhanced by technology, 0:07:28.440 --> 0:07:32.640 especially like the arts, and like it'd be ignorant to 0:07:32.680 --> 0:07:34.720 say that there's no use for it, like you know, 0:07:34.800 --> 0:07:39.240 like whatever, like the medical field, fucking I don't know, 0:07:39.320 --> 0:07:43.360 like bullshit accounting, what like law shit, I don't know. 0:07:43.400 --> 0:07:45.080 There's some shit where it's like, yeah, I would trust 0:07:45.080 --> 0:07:49.119 a computer more to do shit than like a human. 0:07:49.240 --> 0:07:52.120 But like the the fact that like people apply it 0:07:52.160 --> 0:07:54.880 to everything, like, oh, there's an AI dating app, there's 0:07:54.920 --> 0:08:02.960 an AI friend maker thing, or an AI like you 0:08:03.000 --> 0:08:06.440 know general or like AI generated Pokemon shit. It's like 0:08:06.520 --> 0:08:11.160 that stuff. It doesn't need to you know, like the 0:08:11.240 --> 0:08:15.120 technology just people have this stupid way of feeling like 0:08:15.120 --> 0:08:18.720 it literally must be applied to every facet of human existence. 0:08:20.080 --> 0:08:24.520 I'm hopeful, I am. I am hopeful that like the 0:08:24.560 --> 0:08:29.200 facets of human existence where it actually can be applied 0:08:29.640 --> 0:08:33.280 for some form of benefit. Will be the ones that 0:08:33.320 --> 0:08:36.480 are left over, and then the ones that are total bullshit, 0:08:36.760 --> 0:08:42.600 like like AI Pokemon blankets and like AI movies and shit, 0:08:42.840 --> 0:08:47.280 will people will Like I do, I do think that 0:08:47.360 --> 0:08:51.840 like the human taste will prevail and that shit will 0:08:52.840 --> 0:08:59.480 not be around anymore, you know, like the actual use 0:08:59.520 --> 0:09:04.360 cases that are good for society that people actually want 0:09:04.640 --> 0:09:07.079 will will remain. But like the AI slop shit, I 0:09:07.080 --> 0:09:10.240 think people get tired of it and it'll bring back 0:09:10.280 --> 0:09:14.920 you know. I hope that your cease and desist like 0:09:15.840 --> 0:09:20.200 somehow clears room for like other you know, like there's 0:09:20.640 --> 0:09:23.960 some motherfucker out there who's been drawing Charizard since he 0:09:24.080 --> 0:09:26.760 was like three, and now he's like thirty two, and 0:09:26.840 --> 0:09:28.880 he draws, and now he's thirty two and he draws 0:09:28.960 --> 0:09:33.640 like the coolest Charizard shit in the world. Like that guy. 0:09:34.600 --> 0:09:38.240 Hopefully like that all the AI bullshit, Hopefully hopefully your help, 0:09:38.360 --> 0:09:43.360 like by by putting out some AI bullshit thing, Hopefully 0:09:43.400 --> 0:09:50.760 you're making people so burnt out by that bullshit that 0:09:50.760 --> 0:09:54.200 you're actually, in a weird way helping the guy who's 0:09:54.240 --> 0:09:56.480 been drawing Charzard for thirty years because they're like, I 0:09:56.559 --> 0:09:59.760 want to buy a real thing from like a real artist. 0:10:00.760 --> 0:10:02.319 I don't know if that's true. Anyway, I went on 0:10:02.360 --> 0:10:04.440 a whole rantom at ai instead. 0:10:04.120 --> 0:10:09.160 Of the worries. I get it, and like the craziest 0:10:09.160 --> 0:10:11.920 part too, is like, you're right, it's everywhere and seeing 0:10:11.920 --> 0:10:14.160 how it's progressed, Like I'm starting to get stuck on 0:10:14.320 --> 0:10:19.320 those TikTok stories where it's all Ai generated and just 0:10:19.360 --> 0:10:21.440 how it progressed in the two years. I'm like, I 0:10:21.440 --> 0:10:25.200 can see how Netflix is hopping on this bandwagon, and 0:10:25.400 --> 0:10:27.800 it's just we're gonna have to go through so much 0:10:27.880 --> 0:10:30.120 crap to get polish stuff. 0:10:33.360 --> 0:10:34.920 You're contributing to it. 0:10:37.200 --> 0:10:40.080 I gotta hop on some band wagon. And that was 0:10:40.120 --> 0:10:41.959 one of them. 0:10:44.080 --> 0:10:45.760 I mean, we do we do. We do live in 0:10:45.760 --> 0:10:50.960 a society where it's like, yeah, if I have an 0:10:50.960 --> 0:10:54.600 opportunity to make money by we do live. I don't 0:10:54.760 --> 0:10:56.640 fully blame you because we do live in a society 0:10:56.640 --> 0:11:00.160 where it's like, if I have the opportunity to make money, 0:11:01.000 --> 0:11:05.400 uh uh in by fucking you know, doing a Pokemon 0:11:05.440 --> 0:11:08.480 blankets like whatever. 0:11:10.160 --> 0:11:13.480 Another example I use, Oh, I don't mean to cut 0:11:13.480 --> 0:11:13.760 you off. 0:11:14.679 --> 0:11:18.600 Oh well, I'm just it's more on my ramp. But like, yeah, 0:11:18.640 --> 0:11:22.480 like how Netflix Netflix AI. Yeah, that's just another example 0:11:22.520 --> 0:11:26.400 of like every company needlessly I mean, dude, it happened 0:11:26.440 --> 0:11:29.400 with like I feel like it happened with like Web 0:11:29.559 --> 0:11:33.080 three and like nft S and shit like that, where 0:11:33.120 --> 0:11:38.079 like it was it was so hot, and every company 0:11:38.400 --> 0:11:41.840 in everything in the world, like everyone on the planet 0:11:41.920 --> 0:11:45.200 was like, how do I integrate this ship into my ship? 0:11:45.320 --> 0:11:51.080 Because just because it was hot? Right, And that's what 0:11:51.120 --> 0:11:53.800 everyone's doing right now with AI. But I don't I 0:11:53.840 --> 0:11:56.560 think I think people will come to realize that not 0:11:56.880 --> 0:12:00.920 every facet of human society has made better with it. 0:12:01.000 --> 0:12:03.120 I mean, there will be some facets of human society 0:12:03.160 --> 0:12:08.720 that are made better with it, but like not not 0:12:09.000 --> 0:12:13.240 ninety nine point ninety nine percent as people like to believe. 0:12:13.640 --> 0:12:15.280 But go ahead, sorry what we're saying. 0:12:16.120 --> 0:12:18.640 Yeah, I'm just curious where it goes because like I 0:12:18.720 --> 0:12:22.000 bring up the example like I Kia furniture, right, like 0:12:22.080 --> 0:12:26.079 that's for the mass consumerism of it, and a lot 0:12:26.080 --> 0:12:28.880 of people would be like, well, that's taken away from 0:12:28.880 --> 0:12:33.280 people who do it by hand. 0:12:34.360 --> 0:12:41.400 Sure, I mean they're they're there. I see a world 0:12:41.559 --> 0:12:43.880 where like I mean yeah, I see. I mean, I 0:12:43.920 --> 0:12:46.000 mean if I don't just see a world, I mean 0:12:46.000 --> 0:12:47.920 we we we we we we live in this world 0:12:47.960 --> 0:12:58.360 where like AI slot bullshit like does coexist alongside actual art. 0:12:59.160 --> 0:13:02.720 You know, like people I'll do go to see movies 0:13:03.480 --> 0:13:08.439 in the in the theater, like there is still value 0:13:08.480 --> 0:13:12.440 placed in actual art on the very same day that, Like, 0:13:13.320 --> 0:13:15.720 you know, a person can be on the toilet looking 0:13:15.760 --> 0:13:19.160 at TikTok bullshit, they can like you know, still go 0:13:19.200 --> 0:13:24.679 to a play or whatever. Wait, so what are you 0:13:24.679 --> 0:13:25.640 gonna do with your life now? 0:13:27.559 --> 0:13:30.280 Well, right now, I'm back to just working away and 0:13:30.360 --> 0:13:33.280 raising the kids until I kind of start something else 0:13:33.400 --> 0:13:38.960 out of the side hustle. But yeah, that was the 0:13:39.000 --> 0:13:41.320 craziest one, was just playing around with that stuff and 0:13:41.360 --> 0:13:44.679 seeing it grow and then try to do some parenting 0:13:48.120 --> 0:13:50.640 kind of products. But that didn't work out so well, 0:13:50.640 --> 0:13:53.160 so I'm just taking a break from side hustles. 0:13:53.600 --> 0:13:56.040 It'd be very funny if your children were just like 0:13:56.240 --> 0:13:59.600 AI chatbots that you programmed to call you dad. 0:14:01.880 --> 0:14:03.400 And then I see the lamp. 0:14:04.720 --> 0:14:12.560 And then I see the lamp. Yeah yeah, yeah, how 0:14:12.600 --> 0:14:14.040 old are your kids? 0:14:14.800 --> 0:14:14.920 Are? 0:14:15.080 --> 0:14:16.040 Seven and five? 0:14:16.480 --> 0:14:18.080 Okay, do your kids like Pokemon? 0:14:19.840 --> 0:14:22.680 They're getting more into but I think it's just more 0:14:22.720 --> 0:14:24.960 of a they know their dad loves it. 0:14:26.240 --> 0:14:32.440 Would you buy an ai uh Pokemon blanket for your kid? 0:14:34.680 --> 0:14:36.960 Well, we got a few at home on my own, 0:14:37.040 --> 0:14:40.760 but I mean if it looked good like my kind feel, 0:14:40.800 --> 0:14:41.880 I probably would. 0:14:43.000 --> 0:14:43.280 Huh. 0:14:44.560 --> 0:14:46.160 I'm sorry, what did you I don't know if you 0:14:46.240 --> 0:14:47.760 told me this? Sorry? But what did you do for 0:14:47.840 --> 0:14:49.120 like to make money before this? 0:14:50.520 --> 0:14:51.320 I just warehouse? 0:14:51.400 --> 0:14:56.720 And okay, why don't you like? I mean, you can 0:14:56.800 --> 0:15:03.200 make you can make more money doing a real thing. 0:15:05.240 --> 0:15:08.840 Well, like I'm still doing warehouse and it's just like 0:15:08.960 --> 0:15:12.200 it's been ten years of it and it was like 0:15:12.280 --> 0:15:14.400 I was ready to do something else from that kind 0:15:14.400 --> 0:15:18.320 of boom, I'm like, ah, back to square one. 0:15:18.880 --> 0:15:19.360 Mm hmmm. 0:15:20.120 --> 0:15:22.160 So what's what's your next scheme? 0:15:23.920 --> 0:15:25.480 What's my next scheme? 0:15:26.720 --> 0:15:27.080 I don't know. 0:15:27.120 --> 0:15:31.520 I was looking at financial advisory that seemed like pretty 0:15:31.560 --> 0:15:32.440 sneaky stuff. 0:15:33.840 --> 0:15:36.120 But what do you mean financial advisory? 0:15:38.080 --> 0:15:40.479 You know the people who sell you like life insurance 0:15:40.760 --> 0:15:43.440 or r R sps. I can get a lot of 0:15:43.440 --> 0:15:45.560 people are like you should join this, and I'm like, 0:15:45.720 --> 0:15:47.680 oh the pyramid, all. 0:15:47.640 --> 0:15:50.080 Right, dude, why don't you do a like why don't 0:15:50.120 --> 0:15:53.120 you do a real thing. By the way, this is 0:15:53.160 --> 0:15:54.840 this goes out to by the way, you know what, 0:15:54.960 --> 0:15:57.360 I'm I'm okay, hold on, I'm gonna get on my 0:15:57.560 --> 0:16:03.120 like on my fucking I'm gonna get on some entrepreneur 0:16:03.200 --> 0:16:06.560 bro shit right now with this because I do I 0:16:07.240 --> 0:16:09.600 fully mean this, and this is just like this is 0:16:09.600 --> 0:16:14.200 my experience in my own life. You will, I do believe, 0:16:14.840 --> 0:16:18.600 like long term, you will make more money, Like if 0:16:18.600 --> 0:16:21.040 you want to do your own thing, you will make 0:16:21.080 --> 0:16:25.920 more money doing something real. Like before I like before 0:16:25.960 --> 0:16:29.840 I was doing the therapy Gecko, and I was like 0:16:30.040 --> 0:16:32.960 before I was doing therapy, I was like nineteen. You know, 0:16:32.960 --> 0:16:38.280 it's funny ten years ago when I was like eighteen 0:16:38.520 --> 0:16:43.840 nineteen selling a if like AI was booming at the 0:16:43.880 --> 0:16:46.680 time that I was like nineteen, I probably would have 0:16:46.720 --> 0:16:49.360 been the kind of guy who was selling AI Pokemon 0:16:49.400 --> 0:16:53.800 blankets because like I remember at that age, I just 0:16:53.880 --> 0:16:55.680 remember having this feeling that I think a lot of 0:16:55.720 --> 0:16:59.240 people have now, this feeling of just like oh fuck, 0:16:59.400 --> 0:17:02.960 I'm about to enter into the world and like I 0:17:03.080 --> 0:17:06.720 need to find a way to have money or else 0:17:06.760 --> 0:17:12.639 I'm fucked. So like, let me just scheme around endlessly 0:17:13.040 --> 0:17:17.840 and try to find out like what the best scheme 0:17:19.119 --> 0:17:26.560 is to like make a living, and like I don't 0:17:26.600 --> 0:17:28.840 I don't think any of those. Like I was like 0:17:30.000 --> 0:17:31.840 I didn't do anything schemy, but it was like it 0:17:31.880 --> 0:17:34.520 was like, oh, I'll make like social media videos for 0:17:35.680 --> 0:17:40.239 dentists or whatever, or I'll like you know, or like 0:17:40.440 --> 0:17:45.920 airbnb arbitrage or just like stuff that's like schemey, you know, 0:17:46.080 --> 0:17:48.560 stuff that like there's no real value to it that's 0:17:48.600 --> 0:17:52.479 being created. It's just kind of like a scheme. And 0:17:52.520 --> 0:17:56.600 then like the scheme that ended up like working out 0:17:56.640 --> 0:17:58.399 for me and making me able to make a living 0:17:58.480 --> 0:18:05.680 is like you know, do it inter having having conversations 0:18:05.720 --> 0:18:08.840 with people about like having having conversations with real human 0:18:08.880 --> 0:18:14.639 beings about like shit and like you know, expressing myself 0:18:14.720 --> 0:18:17.919 and making videos I wanted to make and like it 0:18:17.960 --> 0:18:21.960 was it was the and I've probably made a way 0:18:21.960 --> 0:18:25.560 better living like doing a thing that felt like real 0:18:25.640 --> 0:18:31.359 to me. Then I would have made like doing some 0:18:31.720 --> 0:18:37.919 crypto real estate fucking like bull bullshit fucking thing. So 0:18:38.160 --> 0:18:42.520 like what the whole like schemey, I do think the 0:18:42.560 --> 0:18:44.600 whole like scheme me, let me figure out a thing 0:18:44.640 --> 0:18:46.840 to do this is just for money. Thing you I do, 0:18:47.080 --> 0:18:48.280 I end up you feel like you end up making 0:18:48.359 --> 0:18:51.040 less money than if you just like are like, oh, 0:18:51.040 --> 0:18:53.679 what do I actually want to do? And like what 0:18:53.720 --> 0:18:59.960 would actually be like helpful or expressive of mine or 0:19:00.119 --> 0:19:05.720 or like you know, is there a local business I 0:19:05.800 --> 0:19:09.919 could start or a thing like you know, you know 0:19:09.920 --> 0:19:10.440 what I'm saying. 0:19:11.720 --> 0:19:12.320 Yeah, I hear you. 0:19:16.000 --> 0:19:20.600 It's just right back to step one, right, Like what 0:19:20.720 --> 0:19:23.240 is it? The wife just quit her job, so it's 0:19:23.320 --> 0:19:26.879 just staying floating and then working weekends. I just have 0:19:26.920 --> 0:19:30.200 a bunch of time. But I'm just lookings and that 0:19:30.400 --> 0:19:32.400 is that popped off. I was like, oh, this would 0:19:32.440 --> 0:19:37.720 be funny to tell GEK, but. 0:19:37.920 --> 0:19:40.560 Way just for for your next venture. I don't know, 0:19:40.640 --> 0:19:42.480 that's the only I just that's the only thing. Like 0:19:42.480 --> 0:19:44.880 for the next venture is like is it like what 0:19:44.880 --> 0:19:46.840 what like is there anything real that you want to do. 0:19:48.600 --> 0:19:53.680 Well? Right now? I was looking into early childhood education. 0:19:54.240 --> 0:19:57.320 Yeah, there we go, you know, take care and then. 0:19:58.680 --> 0:20:04.040 Yeah that was one of them, like starting a daycare. 0:20:05.440 --> 0:20:05.600 Right. 0:20:06.200 --> 0:20:09.679 So it's just been a slow process. That is, like 0:20:09.720 --> 0:20:12.080 I said, the light just had to switch her job 0:20:12.160 --> 0:20:15.880 and we're figuring stuff out. But get the education going 0:20:16.000 --> 0:20:17.120 and see how that goes. 0:20:17.480 --> 0:20:19.000 See that'd be great. Like if you see if you 0:20:19.040 --> 0:20:22.160 started so you're not gonna get a fucking That would 0:20:22.160 --> 0:20:26.919 be hilarious if you had like pictures of Pikachu up 0:20:26.960 --> 0:20:28.879 on this because this happens to people, like if you 0:20:28.880 --> 0:20:31.480 start a daycare and you have like pictures of Pikachu 0:20:32.320 --> 0:20:36.320 up on the wall or whatever, like and you get 0:20:36.359 --> 0:20:38.720 like a cease and desist from Pokemon again. 0:20:40.160 --> 0:20:42.640 Oh right, we're shutting down your facilities. 0:20:42.720 --> 0:20:44.400 Sorry kids, dude, that does happen. 0:20:44.400 --> 0:20:46.240 That happens to people with like did like you'll have 0:20:46.280 --> 0:20:48.880 a picture of like Simba from the Lion King up 0:20:48.880 --> 0:20:51.040 at like your preschool, and like Disney will come and 0:20:51.080 --> 0:20:51.600 take it down. 0:20:53.560 --> 0:20:56.280 I've heard stuff like that. I even heard that. Uh 0:20:56.480 --> 0:20:59.000 I think my stuff got caught because they went through 0:20:59.040 --> 0:21:02.040 a huge thing towards to everybody, like if you have 0:21:02.119 --> 0:21:04.720 Pokey in it, they were just like ceason desist. 0:21:06.200 --> 0:21:08.320 But I like the daycare because that's a See that's 0:21:08.320 --> 0:21:10.320 a if you if you told me, like, oh I 0:21:10.400 --> 0:21:14.800 run a daycare, it's like that's a real thing, you know, 0:21:14.960 --> 0:21:17.480 and you'll probably make I really like what you were making, 0:21:17.520 --> 0:21:22.280 like five grand a month doing the AI. But I 0:21:22.480 --> 0:21:24.440 was that was that in revenue or profit. 0:21:25.920 --> 0:21:26.400 Revenue? 0:21:27.200 --> 0:21:31.240 Okay, you'll probably make more money and hate your life 0:21:31.359 --> 0:21:33.000 less doing a real thing. 0:21:36.280 --> 0:21:39.600 Fair enough. Even right now I'm doing like before or 0:21:39.760 --> 0:21:43.679 after school care and it's crazy money there too. Like 0:21:43.720 --> 0:21:45.600 I said, it's just that was a silly thing that 0:21:45.680 --> 0:21:51.240 popped off, and I was like, oh shit, Well. 0:21:51.359 --> 0:21:54.320 I like the daycare idea. That's cool. So this it's fun. 0:21:54.359 --> 0:21:54.840 It's like a. 0:21:54.760 --> 0:22:00.240 Physical it's like a physical space. There's like art. There's 0:22:00.280 --> 0:22:07.480 like cool fun, interesting ways to be business y about 0:22:07.560 --> 0:22:11.919 it and be creative about it. It's cool. I like, 0:22:12.000 --> 0:22:13.840 I think this is I think this is an evolution 0:22:13.960 --> 0:22:14.880 for you. I'm excited. 0:22:16.800 --> 0:22:21.040 I don't know, a picture and being on the like 0:22:21.080 --> 0:22:23.960 in Hawaii or something. But no, you're right, there's more 0:22:24.000 --> 0:22:26.760 satisfaction between like the difference between it. 0:22:27.760 --> 0:22:28.439 Yeah, of course. 0:22:31.640 --> 0:22:32.080 M hmm. 0:22:33.000 --> 0:22:34.040 What's your name again? Man? 0:22:34.960 --> 0:22:37.400 Rob? Rob? Rob? 0:22:37.440 --> 0:22:38.720 Is there anything else you want to say to the 0:22:38.720 --> 0:22:40.120 people of the computer before we go? 0:22:41.000 --> 0:22:45.040 Yeah, live life, enjoy it to your fullest, and peace out. 0:22:45.760 --> 0:22:51.280 Thanks Rob, see around the universe, see you get. I 0:22:51.280 --> 0:22:53.520 feel like I did a lot of ranting on this episode. 0:22:56.920 --> 0:23:01.520 I'm gonna probably put this call before the call. Okay, 0:23:01.560 --> 0:23:06.720 So I recorded this call before the call that you're 0:23:06.760 --> 0:23:10.440 a wait. No, I recorded this call after the call 0:23:10.520 --> 0:23:13.120 that you're about to hear. And I ranted a lot 0:23:13.160 --> 0:23:16.800 on that one too. I felt like ranting a lot today. Okay, 0:23:16.880 --> 0:23:21.480 next episode, I'm gonna it's not rant as much, or 0:23:21.600 --> 0:23:24.640 I will. I'm not sure. Okay, all right, let's let's 0:23:24.640 --> 0:23:25.320 take the other call. 0:23:27.720 --> 0:23:29.760 Hello, Holy shit, what's up? 0:23:29.800 --> 0:23:29.919 Man? 0:23:29.920 --> 0:23:30.520 What's your name? 0:23:30.880 --> 0:23:31.120 Fuck? 0:23:31.200 --> 0:23:32.719 What is my name? All right? 0:23:32.720 --> 0:23:35.280 Your name is Tim. I'm calling you Tim. Here's what 0:23:35.359 --> 0:23:39.720 I've noticed is people tell me their names. I forget them. 0:23:39.720 --> 0:23:43.439 But if I make up a name, I remember it. 0:23:43.680 --> 0:23:43.880 Now. 0:23:43.920 --> 0:23:47.560 That's a that's a strategy making up someone choosing a 0:23:47.640 --> 0:23:50.959 name for someone so that you remember it is a 0:23:51.000 --> 0:23:55.359 strategy that you can only really use if you're hosting 0:23:55.400 --> 0:23:58.640 an anonymous call in show. You can't really do it 0:23:59.080 --> 0:24:01.320