Best The Retro Tech Dad Podcasts (2025)

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Curating Your Retro Game Library, Oblivion Remaster & RG557 News 1:37:06

22h ago1:37:06

1:37:06

⌚Timestamps 0:00 - Start! 4:30 - Oblivion Remaster talk 7:22 - The Steam Library Amalgamation 11:15 - Why are we Collecting? 32:02 - You Don’t Own Anything 43:58 - GOTX Chat 57:45 - RG557 Performance Update 1:04:50 - Stubbs Unboxing Retail RP Classic, Flip 2 (with cases) and Company Conundrums 1:16:20 - Extra Tariff Talks 1:20:00 - Rom Curation Con…

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Ep. 3040 - First $1,000: Flipping Phones and Tablets for Fun and Profit 5:36

18h ago5:36

5:36

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, see how a simple promise of secure data wiping and refurbishment helped a tech-savvy neighbor earn thousands of dollars by flipping outdated electronics. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the …

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Ep. 3039 - Weekend Workshop: Sell Like a Girl Scout 5:48

2d ago5:48

5:48

This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: the art of natural selling! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra mon…

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Our RG557 & RP Classic Impressions + Helegaly Pi Unboxing w/RGC! 1:58:12

3d ago1:58:12

1:58:12

Full news & sources: https://retrohandhelds.gg/retro-handhelds-weekly-edition-43/ Shipping tariffs update per brand: https://retrohandhelds.gg/tariffs/ Panel: @RetroGameCorps @retrotechdad @ban6756 @StubbsStuff Listen to this episode wherever you get your podcasts (released weekly) ⌚Timestamps 0:00 - We’re Live! 5:50 - Anbernic RG557 and RP Classic…

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Ep. 3038 - Q&A: “When is it worth spending money on your side hustle?” 5:40

3d ago5:40

5:40

When is it time to start spending real money on your side hustle? In this episode, we explore how to balance scrappiness with strategic investments to fuel growth. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided l…

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Ep. 3037 - Q&A: “How do I turn being an industry outsider into an advantage?” 4:24

4d ago4:24

4:24

How do you turn being an industry outsider into a strength? In this episode, we explore how to practice creativity while building trust and credibility with customers. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guid…

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Ep. 3036 - TBT: Montana Videographer Redefines Remote Filming 6:26

5d ago6:26

6:26

In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, discover how a pro videographer ditched travel hassles by mailing filming kits worldwide and directing online course shoots entirely from afar. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show…

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Ep. 3035 - STORY: Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats Are No Barking Matter 6:04

6d ago6:04

6:04

A Colorado couple creates a side hustle that gives dogs and their owners a way to enjoy their frozen treats from their own bowls. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several da…

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Ep. 3034 - Q&A: “How can I incorporate activism into my brand without seeming performative?” 4:36

7d ago4:36

4:36

How do you build a business that aligns with your values without coming across as performative? In this episode, we help a listener navigate authenticity in sustainability and activism. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show …

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Ep. 3033 - First $1,000: Feeding the Neighborhood, One Block at a Time 6:10

8d ago6:10

6:10

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, learn how a backyard gardener in Brooklyn joined forces with neighbors to create hyper-local produce boxes, quickly earning $1,000 with minimal overhead. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the …

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Ep. 3032 - Weekend Workshop: Launch Before You’re Ready 6:36

9d ago6:36

6:36

This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: publishing your offer! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money wi…

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We Can't WAIT for the RP Classic & RG557, but what about Tariffs? 1:52:56

9d ago1:52:56

1:52:56

Sources and Full news for this week: https://retrohandhelds.gg/retro-handhelds-weekly-edition-42/ PS: AliExpress April Sale starts today as well, with new coupons on the site and deep discounts as everyone gets in their final orders before the tariff trouble begins in earnest May 2nd (last day to safely purchase should be about April 20th), we will…

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Ep. 3031 - Q&A: “How do I create and sell a premium online course?” 4:58

10d ago4:58

4:58

In today’s episode, we explore how to create a standout premium online course. Learn how to structure it, position it for a high price point, and stand out in a competitive market. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show inclu…

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Ep. 3030 - Q&A: “How do I prepare for tech failures without overloading my setup?” 5:36

11d ago5:36

5:36

What happens when a tech glitch disrupts your side hustle? In this episode, we tackle how to prepare for unexpected challenges without overcomplicating your operations. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free gui…

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Ep. 3029 - TBT: Travel Blog Becomes Spring Break Powerhouse 6:22

12d ago6:22

6:22

In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, discover how this side hustler built a spring break site that soars to $8,000 during peak months by combining ad networks with carefully edited AI content. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This ye…

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Ep. 3028 - STORY: College Student Hacks Into $40,000 A Month Side Hustle 7:52

13d ago7:52

7:52

When this student found himself in thousands of dollars worth of debt, he made a simple $40 investment that would go on to transform his life and reach tens of thousands of people around the world. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This yea…

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Ep. 3027 - Q&A: “How do side hustle ‘power laws’ work?” 5:45

14d ago5:45

5:45

Why do a few things in your business drive most of your results? In this episode, we break down how power laws work and how to focus on what truly moves the needle. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided …

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Ep. 3026 - First $1,000: From Text Messages to Digital Concierge 5:35

15d ago5:35

5:35

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, discover how one meticulous organizer built an online concierge service, offering tiered subscriptions for routine tasks and real-time support. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show inclu…

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Ep. 3025 - Weekend Workshop: Making Time for What Matters 6:38

16d ago6:38

6:38

This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: how to spend 10% more time on your most important tasks. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies…

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Ep. 3024 - Q&A: “What’s the ROI of renting out equipment or tools?” 4:47

17d ago4:47

4:47

In this episode, we explore the ins and outs of running a tool rental business. Learn how to manage inventory, minimize risks, and maximize profits in this potentially lucrative side hustle. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the …

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Ep. 3023 - Q&A: “Could selling templates for AI tools be a business?” 4:52

18d ago4:52

4:52

AI tools like ChatGPT are exploding in popularity, but can creating templates for these tools become a profitable side hustle? In this episode, we explore the opportunities, challenges, and potential pitfalls of this idea. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without qui…

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War Stories: Creating the Medal of Honor Games (w/ Chris Cross) 1:57:20

18d ago1:57:20

1:57:20

You can find Part 1 here: https://youtube.com/live/9fJkcUsZWQc That episode was part of our live show, so use timestamps, but it has some excellent tidbits sprinkled throughout, including work on his games Jurassic Park game Trespasser, Darksiders, and more on MOH 1. Chris's website: https://coffeewithcross.com/ Chris's Brain Arcade podcast (availa…

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Ep. 3022 - TBT: When Selling Prints Wasn’t Enough 5:50

19d ago5:50

5:50

In this week’s Throwback Thursday feature, discover how pivoting from digital art prints to creating mockups for Etsy and Shopify turned an underperforming side hustle into a high-demand service. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year,…

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Retroid Flip 2, Switch 2 Thoughts & The END of Cheap Handhelds? 1:36:13

19d ago1:36:13

1:36:13

Panel: @retrotechdad @ban6756 @StubbsStuff Andrew Full News this Week: https://retrohandhelds.gg/retro-handhelds-weekly-edition-41 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰 💜Ways to Support RH 💸Buy featured items from this video: RP Flip 2: https://rh-go.link/Retroid-Pocket-Flip-2 Use code FLIP2SAVE10 for $10 off MyMini: https://rh-go.link/MyMini-Alt_AE H36S: https://r…

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Ep. 3021 - STORY: Immigrant Couple Translates Heritage Into Children’s Flash Cards 7:29

20d ago7:29

7:29

Two immigrants from Laos meet the needs of an underserved community, creating a series of dual-language flash cards and other resources. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A sev…

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Ep. 3020 - Q&A: “How do I manage last-minute requests without burning out?” 5:26

21d ago5:26

5:26

In this episode, we explore how service-based freelancers can manage last-minute client requests without sacrificing quality or burning out. Learn how to build buffer time into your schedule and set clear project boundaries. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without q…

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Ep. 3019 - First $1,000: Miami Divorce Planner Offers “Freedom Celebrations” 6:37

22d ago6:37

6:37

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, discover how a former wedding planner in Miami pivoted to organizing “freedom celebrations” for newly divorced clients, landing her first thousand dollars from two high-end events. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting…

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Ep. 3018 - Weekend Workshop: Design Your First Workflow 6:31

23d ago6:31

6:31

This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: creating clear, repeatable systems for running your business efficiently. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring deta…

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Ep. 3017 - Q&A: “How do I balance transparency with professionalism?” 4:34

24d ago4:34

4:34

In this episode, we tackle the tricky balance of being transparent with your audience while maintaining professionalism. How can you build trust without oversharing or compromising your credibility? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This ye…

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Ep. 3016 - Q&A: “Is there still room to start a podcast in 2025?” 4:23

25d ago4:23

4:23

Is it too late to start a podcast in 2025? In this episode, we tackle how to stand out in a crowded field and grow an audience for a niche topic. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listene…

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Ep. 3015 - TBT: Bringing Tokyo’s Best Stationery to Global Audiences 6:03

26d ago6:03

6:03

In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, learn how a stationery-lover in Tokyo began shipping curated paper goods and writing supplies abroad—all while championing small artisan shops. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show…

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Best Handhelds to One-Hand & Gaming Accessibility w/ Mista Claw 1:24:13

25d ago1:24:13

1:24:13

Panel: @MistaClawTech @retrotechdad @ban6756 @StubbsStuff Connect with Mista Claw: https://linktr.ee/MistaClaw Check out Mista Claw's written primer for this episode: https://retrohandhelds.gg/my-history-with-the-home-console-controller/ Full News this Week: https://retrohandhelds.gg/retro-handhelds-weekly-edition-40 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰 💜Ways to S…

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Ep. 3014 - STORY: Accountant Earns $233,751 Reselling Items He Buys at Walmart 8:29

27d ago8:29

8:29

A young accountant learns the art of reselling, purchasing textbooks, dental floss, and Cheerios from retail stores in bulk—then earns hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit by selling it online. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This y…

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Ep. 3013 - Q&A: “How do I find my first clients without paid advertising?” 5:25

28d ago5:25

5:25

In this episode, we help a new business owner attract their first paying clients without spending a dime on ads. Learn grassroots strategies for networking, social media, and building momentum from scratch. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job.…

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Ep. 3012 - First $1,000: Stay-at-Home Dad’s Virtual Garage Sale Venture 4:32

29d ago4:32

4:32

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, find out how a stay-at-home dad turned his neighbors’ forgotten items into steady online income, taking a cut of each sale. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided less…

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Ep. 3011 - Weekend Workshop: Make It Easy to Get Paid 8:42

30d ago8:42

8:42

This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: make it easy to get paid. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money…

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Ep. 3010 - Q&A: “How to set better boundaries with clients?” 5:46

1M ago5:46

5:46

In this episode, we explore how to manage client expectations when emotions get in the way. Learn how to set clear boundaries, navigate tough conversations, and keep your business running smoothly—even when clients slow down the process. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra mo…

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Ep. 3009 - Q&A: “How can I work fewer hours without losing income?” 5:32

1M ago5:32

5:32

In this episode, we help a web developer reduce his work hours while keeping his income steady. Learn how to raise rates, outsource tasks, and restructure service packages to build a smarter, more sustainable business. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quittin…

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Ep. 3008 - TBT: Pet Furniture Maker Adds Digital Blueprints for DIYers 6:00

1M ago6:00

6:00

In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, see how shifting from physical products to digital plans and online classes helped a woodworker reach more customers and streamline his business model. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, …

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MCON Controller REDESIGN, PowKiddy RGB50 & MyMini (ft. Josh King) 2:12:00

1M ago2:12:00

2:12:00

Panel: @eternalprogression @retrotechdad @ban6756 @StubbsStuff Topics: 0:00 - We’re Live! 4:55 - Stubbs' Mistake & Hot sauce 9:32 - The First MCON Conversation 23:40 - FreakDeck Distractions 28:30 - MCON Product Talk 37:52 - Atari Watch 38:50 - MCON Kickstarter and Price Talk 42:04 - App Talks and Sneak Peaks 54:40 - Connectivity and Pucks 59:57 - …

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Ep. 3007 - STORY: Florida Woman Gets Paid to Remove Poisonous Frogs 7:14

1M ago7:14

7:14

In this ribetting feature, a high school science teacher earns an extra $3,000/month removing an invasive species of toads throughout Florida. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q…

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Ep. 3006 - Q&A: “How do I set the right hourly rate for my side hustle?” 4:23

1M ago4:23

4:23

In today’s episode, we help a social media manager set a fair hourly rate. Learn how to balance your skills and market demands to price your services confidently. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided le…

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Ep. 3005 - First $1,000: This “Crypto Tax Whisperer” Takes On the IRS 5:58

1M ago5:58

5:58

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, discover how an unassuming accountant turned a chaotic batch of crypto trades into a full-scale practice, complete with custom software and national training programs. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. T…

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Ep. 3004 - Weekend Workshop: Create a Side Hustle Shopping List 7:04

1M ago7:04

7:04

This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: create a side hustle shopping list. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn e…

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Ep. 3003 - Q&A: “How can I get clients to provide more accurate information?” 4:46

1M ago4:46

4:46

In this episode, we explore how service-based businesses can guide clients through providing accurate information. Learn how to reduce costly mistakes and protect your business! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes…

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Tech Dweeb: Designing Our Dream Handhelds & Talking Retro Games! 2:10:41

1M ago2:10:41

2:10:41

Panel: @TechDweeb @retrotechdad @ban6756 @StubbsStuff Join Dweeb's discord: https://discord.gg/RfhFFcvazY Listen to this episode on your podcast platform of choice! 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰 ✨Join and become a Channel Member to get access to unique perks! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3IYhdamzjvEJ9CwkQa4RAw/join 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰 Featured items: …

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Ep. 3002 - Q&A: “How can I stand out in a world of AI-generated content?” 5:29

1M ago5:29

5:29

In today’s episode, we tackle a growing concern for creators: how to stand out in a world increasingly dominated by AI-generated content. If you’re worried about keeping your work authentic and engaging, you’re not alone. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quit…

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Ep. 3001 - TBT: Food Blog Grows to Thriving Culinary Ecosystem 6:16

1M ago6:16

6:16

In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, learn how a recipe blogger moved beyond one-off cookbook sales to form a culinary community, offering seasonal meal plans, live demos, and valuable kitchen tool discounts. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting th…

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Retroid Pocket Flip 2 & Classic Pre-orders + Possible RP6 News 1:56:27

1M ago1:56:27

1:56:27

Panel: @bassderek @retrotechdad @ban6756 @StubbsStuff Check out ALL the Sales going on today (and Retroid coupons): https://rh-go.link/Dills Full news & links for this episode: https://retrohandhelds.gg/retro-handhelds-weekly-edition-38/ Our Website buying guide: https://retrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-flip-2-and-classic-pre-orders-launch/ Retroid…

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Ep. 3000 - STORY: “Pocket Monkey” Tool Sells 500,000 Units 7:33

1M ago7:33

7:33

After getting locked out of his apartment, a software engineer creates a pocket tool that goes on to sell 500,000 units and employ 17 people. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&…

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