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For a time, the impact of technology was contained within a narrow segment of the economy. The only ones to be unnerved were executives in the advertising and media industries. The Napster trial was the first showdown between a fast-growing startup and incumbents dominating an old industry. Then Google began its rise from being a better search engi
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Ben Bowers • J.Crew’s ‘The Bear’ Collab Celebrates the Show’s Best Characters
As she looked out at the eager journalists, all of them fiddling with their phones, laptops, and notepads,
Robert Enright • The Final Mile (Sam Pope Series Book 5)
But tech companies behave differently as they add a key feature to traditional supply-side economies of scale: network effects.
Nicolas Colin • Hedge: A Greater Safety Net for the Entrepreneurial Age
PAYPAL MANIA
Peter Thiel, Blake Masters • Zero to One
This “don’t mention the children” ethos is of course the opposite of the cheery slogans at Facebook to “bring your authentic self to work.” All Sheryl’s Lean In stories about leaving work at 5:30 P.M. and telling her coworkers she needed to be home with her children. Because the reality is that there is a big difference between what people at Faceb
... See moreSarah Wynn-Williams • Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
Benedict Evans • Platforms, Bundling and Kill Zones
He planned to build an app with an old friend from Austin, René Pinnell.