🎙️ “Our Advice for TBPN” — Sam Altman’s pod deal. Artemis’ moon-mining. Nuuly’s fashion statement. +UberDriver Flag Football

The Best One Yet23mApril 7, 2026

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This episode of 'The Best One Yet' delivers a high-energy roundup of three major business and tech stories. First, NASA's Artemis II mission successfully orbited the dark side of the moon, reigniting public interest in space exploration, while a startup called Stardust Solutions raised $60 million to develop aerosol-based sun-shading technology as a climate intervention—raising ethical and geopolitical questions. Second, Urban Outfitters’ rental platform Nuuly surpassed $500 million in annual sales, outpacing Rent the Runway by making cancellations effortless, which paradoxically increased customer retention and boosted overall brand sales. Third, Sam Altman’s OpenAI unveiled a sweeping proposal to replace income taxes with a robot tax, establish a public AI wealth fund, and implement a four-day workweek—while also acquiring the tech podcast TBPN, prompting the hosts to caution against the inevitable conflict of interest in covering OpenAI news. The episode closes with a mix of cultural commentary, birthday shoutouts, and a playful nod to the growing popularity of paddle (padel) as the fastest-growing sport globally.

Key Takeaways
1

Lunar infrastructure—'Lunastructure'—is the next frontier in space investment, with startups targeting moon-based data centers, mining, and energy production.

2

Nuuly’s success proves that making cancellation easy increases long-term customer loyalty and drives overall sales, not just rental revenue.

3

OpenAI’s proposed AI tax and four-day workweek could redefine labor policy, but acquiring TBPN creates an unavoidable conflict of interest in media coverage.

4

Climate tech startups like Stardust Solutions are pursuing radical geoengineering solutions, but face major ethical and governance challenges.

5

The future of business may lie in 'trial-based' models—where renting products serves as a gateway to permanent purchases.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

T-Boy Tuesday: Top 3 Business Stories

“An Uber driver just took Tom Brady down in quarterbacking. That's a 4.98 Uber rating, baby!”

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2:00
4 min

Artemis II & Stardust: The Moon and the Sun

“It's basically a venture-backed gigantic sunglasses shade for the Earth to block the sun's rays.”

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6:00
6 min

Nuuly’s Rental Revolution: Canceling Is the New Selling

“To stop you from canceling, they made canceling easy.”

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12:00
6 min

Sam Altman’s AI Tax Plan & the TBPN Acquisition

“You should just never cover OpenAI news. Congratulations on the epic sale, but to save the show, cut the cord on OpenAI news coverage.”

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18:00
6 min

Bonus Beats: Paddle, Trump’s Stock Plan, and Birthday Cheers

The episode wraps with fun cultural updates: paddle (padel)’s rise as the world’s fastest-growing sport, Trump’s proposed $1,000 newborn stock account, Harvard’s fight against grade inflation, and a heartfelt birthday montage for listeners. The hosts also tease a special live show jingle and VIP tickets.

High-Impact Quotes
“You should just never cover OpenAI news. Congratulations on the epic sale, but to save the show, cut the cord on OpenAI news coverage.”
— Nick•18:28
Viral: 95.0
“An Uber driver just took Tom Brady down in quarterbacking. That's a 4.98 Uber rating, baby!”
— Jack•3:22
Viral: 90.0
“To stop you from canceling, they made canceling easy.”
— Jack•13:33
Viral: 88.0

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