Jonathan Courtney
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There are things where when I see a YouTube video of it or when I see like a, for example, I just got a Game Boy DS because I remembered having it as a teenager and I was excited about it. And it's not really that I end up playing these things or even using them, but just having them gives me sort of like a comforting feeling. I can't really exactly describe it.
There are things where when I see a YouTube video of it or when I see like a, for example, I just got a Game Boy DS because I remembered having it as a teenager and I was excited about it. And it's not really that I end up playing these things or even using them, but just having them gives me sort of like a comforting feeling. I can't really exactly describe it.
There are things where when I see a YouTube video of it or when I see like a, for example, I just got a Game Boy DS because I remembered having it as a teenager and I was excited about it. And it's not really that I end up playing these things or even using them, but just having them gives me sort of like a comforting feeling. I can't really exactly describe it.
And I started to look around and realize that so many of the things that I buy and so many of the things that I do, I'm looking to the other side of my apartment here and I can see a lot of Radiohead vinyls and they're all of the albums that I was listening to on repeat when I was 15.
And I started to look around and realize that so many of the things that I buy and so many of the things that I do, I'm looking to the other side of my apartment here and I can see a lot of Radiohead vinyls and they're all of the albums that I was listening to on repeat when I was 15.
And I started to look around and realize that so many of the things that I buy and so many of the things that I do, I'm looking to the other side of my apartment here and I can see a lot of Radiohead vinyls and they're all of the albums that I was listening to on repeat when I was 15.
um i was listening to kid a like on repeat over and over and over um but also like the teenage engineering products that i love and i obsess about and this is also a teenage engineering object it's just like hyper nostalgic hyper nostalgic designs um and i was thinking right okay startup ideas we're always looking for ideas we're always looking for new angles
um i was listening to kid a like on repeat over and over and over um but also like the teenage engineering products that i love and i obsess about and this is also a teenage engineering object it's just like hyper nostalgic hyper nostalgic designs um and i was thinking right okay startup ideas we're always looking for ideas we're always looking for new angles
um i was listening to kid a like on repeat over and over and over um but also like the teenage engineering products that i love and i obsess about and this is also a teenage engineering object it's just like hyper nostalgic hyper nostalgic designs um and i was thinking right okay startup ideas we're always looking for ideas we're always looking for new angles
What if you look at people like, okay, we're millennials. We look back to the things that were popular and exciting when we were 14.5. Hey, everyone.
What if you look at people like, okay, we're millennials. We look back to the things that were popular and exciting when we were 14.5. Hey, everyone.
What if you look at people like, okay, we're millennials. We look back to the things that were popular and exciting when we were 14.5. Hey, everyone.
And you try to milk the nostalgia out of those things to create new products. And I'll give you an example of like a business that I think you could make relatively good money out of. And I want to go like hyper over the top specific here. One business could literally be looking at something. I was obsessed with the video game Halo back when I was like, I don't know, like 13, 12, 13, 14 years.
And you try to milk the nostalgia out of those things to create new products. And I'll give you an example of like a business that I think you could make relatively good money out of. And I want to go like hyper over the top specific here. One business could literally be looking at something. I was obsessed with the video game Halo back when I was like, I don't know, like 13, 12, 13, 14 years.
And you try to milk the nostalgia out of those things to create new products. And I'll give you an example of like a business that I think you could make relatively good money out of. And I want to go like hyper over the top specific here. One business could literally be looking at something. I was obsessed with the video game Halo back when I was like, I don't know, like 13, 12, 13, 14 years.
And I used to do LAN parties a lot back then. This is where, for any millennials listening, you'll know what this is. You literally would like connect your Xboxes with a cable. We would all sit around in my house in Ireland and destroy the place. But it was like, they're some of the best memories of my entire life.
And I used to do LAN parties a lot back then. This is where, for any millennials listening, you'll know what this is. You literally would like connect your Xboxes with a cable. We would all sit around in my house in Ireland and destroy the place. But it was like, they're some of the best memories of my entire life.
And I used to do LAN parties a lot back then. This is where, for any millennials listening, you'll know what this is. You literally would like connect your Xboxes with a cable. We would all sit around in my house in Ireland and destroy the place. But it was like, they're some of the best memories of my entire life.
And if I'm thinking, OK, so that's a memory that I had that I really deeply loved, but I don't see anyone massively taking advantage of, you know, exploiting that memory. But what could be something you could do? OK, it's a comforting memory. Maybe I could start a Twitch channel where I just run, you know, once a week or even, you know, once every day if you want to go hardcore.
And if I'm thinking, OK, so that's a memory that I had that I really deeply loved, but I don't see anyone massively taking advantage of, you know, exploiting that memory. But what could be something you could do? OK, it's a comforting memory. Maybe I could start a Twitch channel where I just run, you know, once a week or even, you know, once every day if you want to go hardcore.