Ben Thompson
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Amazon and Shopify, Shopify and Its Merchants, The Payments Question
Shopify and Amazon have finally made a deal over Buy with Prime; everyone is a winner, but it may have been Amazon that wanted it more.
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The Rise and Fall of ESPN’s Leverage
Charting ESPN’s rise, including how it build leverage over the cable TV providers, and its ongoing decline, caused by the Internet.
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An Interview with Lisa Ellis about Payments
An interview with Lisa Ellis about payments, including Paypal, Adyen, and Stripe, and the coming battle between online and offline providers over omnichannel.
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ChatGPT Enterprise, Connectors and Small Businesses, Nvidia Competitors
ChatGPT has an enterprise offering, continuing its coopetition with Microsoft. Then, an overview of Nvidia’s competitors.
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Arm’s F-1, Arm’s Risks, Arm’s Price
Arm’s F-1 is out, and while there is a reasonable plan for growth, its hard to justify the price Softbank is hoping for.