The Hacking UI Podcast #16 - Jason Zook (BuyMyFuture)
The man who sold his last name and is now selling his future
The Hacking UI Podcast #16 - Jason Zook (BuyMyFuture) launched on September 29, 2016 with 64 votes, #944 of 3,743 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
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Our guest today is one of the most creative entrepreneurs in the world. We present to you Jason Zook, a guy who made a radical shift ultimately deciding to leave his “beige world” once and for all and embark on one of the most colorful entrepreneurial journeys of our time. Jason started out by getting companies to pay him to wear their T-shirts for a living. He then sold his last name, twice, and wrote the world’s first ever fully-sponsored book. Now he is in the middle of what might be his craziest stunt yet. He’s quite literally selling his future, and he’s doing it so he can help creative professionals take action and make money doing what they love. This is the fourth episode of…from hackingui.com
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