{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Entropy Show","title":"Is Networking a Waste of Time? | Episode 13 ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e4f6d2b0\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2391,"description":"In this episode, Aman and Aadil debate whether networking events are actually worth your time or just a distraction from real work.\nThey explore the tension between public signals (follower counts, prestigious jobs) and private success (actual income, freedom, lifestyle).\nAman opens up about feeling status anxiety around high-earning engineers despite running a more successful business, shares the most racist comments he's ever received on a viral video, and admits why he's still chasing Forbes 30 Under 30.\nA raw conversation about social capital, status games, and what actually unlocks opportunities in your career.\nAadil's Contact Information:\n📷  Instagram -  @aadil.manazir \nAman's Contact Information:\n📷  Instagram -  @amanmanazir\nTimestamps:\n\n00:00 Introduction\n00:40 Karaoke Night Story\n01:46 Sleep Schedule and Health Optimization\n3:43 Meeting High-Caliber People in New Location\n06:45 Quality of Social Circles Has Increased\n12:15  Events Are Hit or Miss\n12:57 Recruiter Interview Video Goes Viral\n13:46 Most Racist Comments Ever Received\n15:20 Why People Scapegoat Recruiters\n18:22 Public Signals vs Private Signals\n20:00 Forbes 30 Under 30 Application\n24:15 Jane Street Engineers Make How Much\n26:30 Public Signals Unlock Social Capital\n30:55 Would You Trade Your Business\n33:00 Private Signals Make Life Better\n36:40 Path to 10 Million Revenue\n39:40 Closing Thoughts","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/5YzdP1qRJRrRLuT0jg4_Glx-vaA-eOr97MaPXyppChk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yYjZi/NjU0YTRmNzdmYWU4/MzM1MGYzOGQwZmY1/MTNmZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}