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Yep. And then he sold it for how much? $3.2 or $3.8 billion to Microsoft. And when he built it, you had 2009, 2010... Came out for alpha. It was dwarf, something dwarf, if I remember right. And then it was Minecraft and you'd had to buy it through his PayPal account. Cause I bought it through PayPal. This is fucking. Oh, same dude. Back in the day. Yeah.
And then I remember he posted on our message board in the Minecraft ones that he got, um,
And then I remember he posted on our message board in the Minecraft ones that he got, um,
And then I remember he posted on our message board in the Minecraft ones that he got, um,
He's living his best life. You watch him on, they had him on some talk shows and they're like, so what is it? And he's like, oh, just hang out. I'm just rich now. I don't have to worry about anything.
He's living his best life. You watch him on, they had him on some talk shows and they're like, so what is it? And he's like, oh, just hang out. I'm just rich now. I don't have to worry about anything.
He's living his best life. You watch him on, they had him on some talk shows and they're like, so what is it? And he's like, oh, just hang out. I'm just rich now. I don't have to worry about anything.
And he still has residuals.
And he still has residuals.
And he still has residuals.
Hey, Brandon. Yes, Eli? When you think of businesses that are just crushing it, bonker, onset, what's the first thing to enter your mind? That's easy, Eli. A good child labor law attorney. Huh? Eli, I said Shopify. What did you hear? Actually, it was the overlooked secret behind the business. Like I said, Shopify. Oh.
Hey, Brandon. Yes, Eli? When you think of businesses that are just crushing it, bonker, onset, what's the first thing to enter your mind? That's easy, Eli. A good child labor law attorney. Huh? Eli, I said Shopify. What did you hear? Actually, it was the overlooked secret behind the business. Like I said, Shopify. Oh.
Hey, Brandon. Yes, Eli? When you think of businesses that are just crushing it, bonker, onset, what's the first thing to enter your mind? That's easy, Eli. A good child labor law attorney. Huh? Eli, I said Shopify. What did you hear? Actually, it was the overlooked secret behind the business. Like I said, Shopify. Oh.
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The cell made him a billionaire. Additional notch earns... In 2012, from Minecraft cells, he made $101 million. God. Because Minecraft made Microsoft all fucked up. So even if he was like, give me 1% to 5% and then do whatever the fuck you want with the rest of it, he's quite fine. and to have that overnight success. Cause again, it was overnight PayPal. He didn't know what to do.
The cell made him a billionaire. Additional notch earns... In 2012, from Minecraft cells, he made $101 million. God. Because Minecraft made Microsoft all fucked up. So even if he was like, give me 1% to 5% and then do whatever the fuck you want with the rest of it, he's quite fine. and to have that overnight success. Cause again, it was overnight PayPal. He didn't know what to do.
The cell made him a billionaire. Additional notch earns... In 2012, from Minecraft cells, he made $101 million. God. Because Minecraft made Microsoft all fucked up. So even if he was like, give me 1% to 5% and then do whatever the fuck you want with the rest of it, he's quite fine. and to have that overnight success. Cause again, it was overnight PayPal. He didn't know what to do.
PayPal locked his account. Hey, I'm talking to PayPal. They thought I was laundering money. So it's locked. So I can't sell the game right now. Sorry. Got to figure it out. Got a banking account set up that can handle it and then had to transfer everything. But it was just chaos. Cause again, $180,000 a day or something like that. And he's like,