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Wu even means that we’ve turned a nook in stemming Massive Tech’s dominance. “Ten years in the past or each time, they had been capable of get away with buying potential opponents, or making offers to lock out different firms,” he says.…

Hello, of us. The winner of the week is Reed Hastings, who misplaced one million subscribers however noticed Netflix’s inventory skyrocket as a result of he didn’t lose extra. What a showman!The Plain ViewI received an e mail from Google…

Hemingway’s phrase always had a broad appeal. It anticipated some aspects of complex systems theory, popularized as the Tipping Point. Remember when we once thought that MySpace, beneficiary of a network effect in the mid-aughts, seemed…

Hey, everyone. Elon now doesn’t want to buy Twitter because it can’t count its bots. You’d think an AI guy like him would let the robots speak.The Plain ViewStratolaunch was based on a dream. Paul Allen, the unspeakably wealthy cofounder…

Wow, my 401(k) is really taking a beating. Glad I put all that money into Bitcoin! Uhhhhh …The Plain ViewWeeks after introducing the iPhone in January 2007, Steve Jobs visited New York City to show his creation to top editors at a couple…

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