58: Netflix, Meritocracy & Brian Harmans 1st Major Win — Bestie No.10 [k6H9EK35NZq]

In this episode, Cornelius, Mateo and Amaan discuss Netflix's password-sharing crackdown, the role of PR in business, reflect on Brian Harmon's first major win, and delve into the complexities of meritocracy in the college admissions process. Show Notes (0:00) July Bestie (00:15) Introduction and Welcome (00:47) Discussion on Barbie and Oppenheimer (01:26) Media Response to Netflix’s Password Crackdown  (02:39) Impact of Headlines & PR on Big Tech Companies (09:27) Reflections on Brian Harmon's 1st major win (13:17) The State of Higher Education and Meritocracy (18:13) The Role of Legacy Admissions in College  (21:17) The Debate on Meritocracy (23:57) Debating the Meritocracy of Admissions (24:10) Exploring the Role of Wealth in Education (25:20) Questioning the Definition of Meritocracy (35:19) We Need a New Media Outlet (38:00) What Bestie Speaks The Most? Follow the Junto Besties: Amaan Badruddin: (⁠⁠⁠⁠Cornelius McGrath: ⁠⁠⁠⁠(Mateo Price: ⁠⁠⁠⁠( Produced by Everyday: ⁠⁠⁠⁠