Qualcomm is one of the worst monopolists in any industry though. They are widely known to have a stranglehold on all mobile device development

I respect Nilay’s ability to be firm and ask questions he knows are going to upset his interviewees without actually becoming confrontational.

What’s this from?

Space Billionaires ✊

Except he’s saying that let’s just keep extracting value and ride this baby into the dirt, rather than advocating for societal change.

Interest on loans, payroll, cloud infrastructure e.g. AWS

The ties don’t exactly match. The orange one made sure his tie was the longest and stupidest looking.

Okay, but if you sell cows, and all your cows escape or die, your business is still ruined

They’re going to ender’s game you. It’ll be pitched as a game or training and it’ll come out it was real cars

Linux

Unfortunately the best we can hope for is to detach from its shambling corpse until it exhausts its forward momentum over a decade or two and gets partitioned out at auction to some VC scavenger.

Looks nice. The edge cases will be what determines if it gains adoption

I have heard from many sources that at least the past ~4 years, if you are seen using the fun office things, you’re seen as not busy enough and will be pipped/fired

Which they will unceremoniously murder after it fails to get enough traction in a month after launch.

Alma has been good for me the past year or so

Rye

By the creator of Flask and many other things

It is how it works if you are told to make a PowerPoint for senior leadership on how to squeeze the most possible short term money out of this situation

Growth hacking. Shake loose more market share with the “FREE!!” version and then the frog boil

They’re going to add things that make it worse and slower until you finally get fed up with it.

This is my question too. What changed?