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stratechery.com • 2020 Bundles
Netflix pioneered the filtering of culture through recommendation engines.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
We sold PayPal to eBay for $1.5 billion in 2002. Since then, Elon Musk has founded SpaceX and co-founded Tesla Motors; Reid Hoffman co-founded LinkedIn; Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim together founded YouTube; Jeremy Stoppelman and Russel Simmons founded Yelp; David Sacks co-founded Yammer; and I co-founded Palantir. Today all seven of th
... See morePeter Thiel, Blake Masters • Zero to One
The wheels of corporate change are notoriously slow, particularly when it comes to fundamental transformations. But one major corporation managed to reinvent itself not just once—but twice—in record time. Netflix started out by disrupting the traditional video rental model by shipping DVDs through the mail. But even as the company began to corner t
... See moreOzan Varol • Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life
Jason Kilar • Jason Kilar on Hulu and content
Charlie Bilello • The ultimate superpower in investing
Reaching one billion hours was a game of inches; our engineers were hunting for changes that might yield as little as 0.2 percent more watch time.