The Best One Yet

🍰 “Golden $CAKE” — Cheesecake Factory’s moment. WNBA’s 9am Final. Anthropic’s 1-person startup. +Halloween Purple

The Best One Yet

Show Notes

Cheesecake Factory is winning with complexity… Its super long menu defies restaurant econ. Anthropic acquired a 1-person biopharma startup… Can a solo-preneur cure cancer? WNBA Finals game 6 tips off at 9:30 this morning… But growth problems are good problems. Plus, why is purple the official color of Halloween?... The answer is psycho-nomics. $CAKE $ANT $SPY Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person Offering Seattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-tickets

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