Topic: Digital Sky Technologies

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Aromatic Poo
Episode 327 2:29:01 - 2:32:04

327: Aromatic Poo

Flash Paper Chemistry, Twitter Russian Investment

Adam Curry reminisces about making "flash paper" with sugar and ammonium nitrate as a youth, noting that modern chemistry sets are now largely illegal. The discussion moves to Twitter's $8.4 billion valuation following a massive investment from Digital Sky Technologies, a Russian firm that also holds a significant stake in Facebook.