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  • (Preview) What’s at Stake for China in Iran; Canada’s PM in Beijing; Notes on Chips, Apps, and Drones

    Sharp China | Jan 15
    (Preview) What’s at Stake for China in Iran; Canada’s PM in Beijing; Notes on Chips, Apps, and Drones
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  • An Interview with Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg About Turnarounds

    Thursday, November 13, 2025

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    An interview with Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg about a career focused on turnarounds, from EA’s KOTR to Zynga and now to Unity.


  • Activision Blizzard Buys King Digital, EA and the Disruption Narrative, Apple TV Gaming

    Tuesday, November 3, 2015

    Activision Blizzard is buying King, the makers of Candy Crush Saga; the mobile games maker is probably worth more to a company like Activision Blizzard than they are by themselves. Plus, both EA and Activision Blizzard beat earnings expectations — does that mean the gaming disruption narrative is wrong?


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    Thursday, January 15, 2026
  • Meta Compute, The Meta-OpenAI Battle, The Reality Labs Sacrifice

    Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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  • (Preview) What’s at Stake for China in Iran; Canada’s PM in Beijing; Notes on Chips, Apps, and Drones

    Sharp China | Jan 15
    (Preview) What’s at Stake for China in Iran; Canada’s PM in Beijing; Notes on Chips, Apps, and Drones
  • Vision Pro Frustration

    Dithering | Jan 13
    Vision Pro Frustration
  • Rockets and Nuggets Stock Going Opposite Directions, The Wolves are Alive and Well, Buzz on Ja, AD, and MPJ

    Greatest Of All Talk | Jan 12
    Rockets and Nuggets Stock Going Opposite Directions, The Wolves are Alive and Well, Buzz on Ja, AD, and MPJ

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  • An Interview with United CEO Scott Kirby About Tech Transformation

    Thursday, January 15, 2026
  • An Interview with Jeremie Eliahou Ontiveros and Ajey Pandey About Building Power for AI

    Thursday, January 8, 2026
  • An Interview with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe About Building a Car Company and Autonomy

    Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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    Friday, December 19, 2025
  • Netflix and the Flattening of Everything
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  • Apple and Gemini, Foundation vs. Aggregation, Universal Commerce Protocol

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  • (Preview) What’s at Stake for China in Iran; Canada’s PM in Beijing; Notes on Chips, Apps, and Drones

    Sharpchina | Jan 15
    (Preview) What’s at Stake for China in Iran; Canada’s PM in Beijing; Notes on Chips, Apps, and Drones
  • Vision Pro Frustration

    Dithering | Jan 13
    Vision Pro Frustration
  • Rockets and Nuggets Stock Going Opposite Directions, The Wolves are Alive and Well, Buzz on Ja, AD, and MPJ

    Greatest Of All Talk | Jan 12
    Rockets and Nuggets Stock Going Opposite Directions, The Wolves are Alive and Well, Buzz on Ja, AD, and MPJ

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  • An Interview with United CEO Scott Kirby About Tech Transformation

    Thursday, January 15, 2026
  • An Interview with Jeremie Eliahou Ontiveros and Ajey Pandey About Building Power for AI

    Thursday, January 8, 2026
  • An Interview with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe About Building a Car Company and Autonomy

    Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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