Oculus & Anduril Founder Palmer Luckey: From Flipping iPhones On Ebay To Selling For $2Bn To Facebook

I remember there were times where the thing I needed, it would cost like fifty dollars. And it was just like it was it was inconceivable that I could afford it. I mean like Honestly, Oculus owes More to the iPhone. than anything else. I mean like the

If the iPhone wouldn't have existed, there wouldn't have been broken iPhones for me to buy, unlock, repair, and sell on eBay. Like I because I mean tens of thousands of dollars. As a teenager on on that on that side hustle. Like like if if that had not happened, then Oculus probably wouldn't exist today. That's it. What's up? We got Palmer Lucky on the podcast. Palmer is a billionaire. He created Oculus.

Which he sold to Facebook. He's created Anderil, which is now one of the biggest like government they make weapons for the government. And um, super interesting guy. I'm gonna call it right now. I think this is an all-timer episode. I don't know what's I don't you know you guys know I don't hype it up like that unless it's legit. This was an all timer episode. Sam, what are some of the things that we talked about? So early on we asked him basically what he did with his money. So he made hundreds of millions of dollars at the age of like twenty three or something like that. And we said, Where did you put your money? And he was very clear on what he did with it. Uh he talked about some of his early crypto investments. So he bought uh crypto way, way early, like in two thousand

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