How Nick Saban’s Side Hustle Might Make Him a Billionaire

Synopsis

A grab-bag episode covering car-dealership billionaires, the 'Local Maxima' thesis (each US city has a regional consumer brand waiting to be built), the most defensible AI ideas of the moment (small models fine-tuned on niche corpora), AI workflows that run profitable niche newsletters, and the bizarre Spermracing trend.

Ideas in this episode

• Local media company

  MFM 'Local Maxima' thesis — each US city has a regional consumer brand waiting; defensible small-models-on-niche-corpora AI ideas; AI workflows that run profitable niche newsletters.

• Vertical AI agents (specialty)
• Paid niche newsletter

  AI workflows that run profitable niche newsletters; 'Local Maxima' thesis that each US city has a regional consumer brand waiting to be built; defensible-niche-AI with small models fine-tuned on niche corpora.