Episode 126 — Getting to the Future Faster

Exponent

Ben Thompson / James Allworth

Technology

4.6 • 832 Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2017

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Ben and James discuss the development of theory, why blogs have disrupted books, and why too many in tech are too pessimistic about humanity. Presented by MailChimp Links Ben Thompson: Defining Aggregators — Stratechery Ben Thompson: Aggregation Theory — Stratechery Ben Thompson: More Aggregators — Stratechery Daily Update Ben Thompson: Netflix and the Conservation of Attractive Profits — Stratechery Ben Thompson: TV Advertising’s Surprising Strength — and Inevitable Fall — Stratechery Ben Thompson: Books and Blogs — Stratechery Ben Thompson: Friction — Stratechery Ben Thompson: Twitter’s Marketing Problem — Stratechery Hosts Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review … Continue reading Episode 126 — Getting to the Future Faster

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0:00.0	Hi, James.
0:01.3	Ben, how are you?
0:03.0	I was going to say angsty, but I feel like I said angsty a few episodes ago, and I'm worried about reusing it.
0:09.3	But I do.
0:09.7	I do feel like there's anything.
0:13.0	If that's how you feel, then it's better to let it out, then keep it in.
0:17.3	We will get to my therapy session momentarily, but let me quickly think Melchimp, who is sponsoring
0:22.3	an excellent one this week, as they do every week.
0:23.9	With Melchimp, you can find your people.
0:26.8	I like that.
0:27.6	I like this tagline.
0:28.6	You need more than one channel to reach every audience with Melchimp's integrated
0:32.3	Facebook advertising.
0:33.2	You can find new customers and reconnect with others.
0:35.9	Mailchimp, a whole host of tools, not just email,
0:38.1	our thanks to them for sponsoring exponent as they do every week.
0:41.4	Awesome.
0:42.0	Yes.
0:42.3	Thank you, guys.
0:44.3	So, James, I kind of want to talk about myself for a second.
0:49.0	Okay.
0:49.8	Let's do it.
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