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  • Cavs and Spurs Approach the Conference Finals, The Knicks Look Better Than Ever, Morey Out and What’s Next for LeBron

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  • An Interview with F1 Driver and Venture Capitalist Nico Rosberg About the Drive to Win

    Thursday, April 16, 2026

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    An interview with former F1 driver and current venture capitalist Nico Rosberg about finding the mental edge and maximizing opportunities.


  • An Interview with Booking CEO Glenn Fogel About Travel and Aggregation

    Thursday, September 25, 2025

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    An interview with Booking CEO Glenn Fogel about being an aggregator, the power — or not — of network effects, and how AI can finally create the perfect travel agent.


  • An Interview with Eric Seufert About Digital Advertising During Political Uncertainty

    Thursday, April 24, 2025

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    An interview with Eric Seufert about the impact of the trade war on digital advertising, the Google Ads antitrust case, and why the biggest platforms keep on winning.


  • An Interview with Benedict Evans About AI Unknowns

    Thursday, February 27, 2025

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    An interview with Benedict Evans about AI lessons over the last year, and the many unresolved issues that will impact industry structure going forward.


  • An Interview with Manna Founder and CEO Bobby Healy About Drone Delivery

    Thursday, February 20, 2025

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    An interview with Manna founder and CEO Bobby Healy about drone delivery: how does it work, what is the regulatory landscape, and why the suburbs will be the place to be.


  • DOJ Proposes Google Remedy, Search Data, EU Fines Meta

    Wednesday, November 20, 2024

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    The DOJ’s remedy in the Google case don’t address the crime, and seem more focused on destroying value that Google built fairly.


  • Apple’s E.U. Fine, Apple’s Next Case?

    Wednesday, September 11, 2024

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    Apple’s fine to the E.U. is really being paid by the U.S. Treasury; there may be another fine on the way


  • Crashes and Competition

    Monday, July 22, 2024

    The recent Windows crashes are downstream from trying to encourage competition in areas Microsoft should have never made open to begin with, highlighting the challenge for regulators.


  • Tech CEOs on Trump, X and the E.U., Apple Settles with E.U. Over NFC

    Monday, July 15, 2024

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    Tech CEO’s role in the culture; then, the E.U. goes too far with X, and gets it right with Apple and NFC


  • The E.U. Goes Too Far

    Monday, July 8, 2024

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    Recent E.U. regulatory decisions cross the line from market correction to property theft; if the E.U. continues down this path they are likely to see fewer new features and no new companies.


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    Monday, May 18, 2026
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  • The Deployment Company, Back to the 70s, Apple and Intel

    Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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  • Cavs and Spurs Approach the Conference Finals, The Knicks Look Better Than Ever, Morey Out and What’s Next for LeBron

    Greatest Of All Talk | May 15
    Cavs and Spurs Approach the Conference Finals, The Knicks Look Better Than Ever, Morey Out and What’s Next for LeBron
  • Apple’s AI Land Grab

    Dithering | May 15
    Apple’s AI Land Grab
  • (Preview) Inference in the Agentic Future, xAI Is Two Companies in One, Q&A on Elon’s Lawsuit, Intel, Apple

    Sharp Tech | May 15
    (Preview) Inference in the Agentic Future, xAI Is Two Companies in One, Q&A on Elon’s Lawsuit, Intel, Apple

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  • An Interview with Joanna Stern About Living With AI

    Thursday, May 7, 2026
  • An Interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and AWS CEO Matt Garman About Bedrock Managed Agents

    Tuesday, April 28, 2026
  • An Interview with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian About the Agentic Moment

    Thursday, April 23, 2026
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    Monday, May 18, 2026
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    Thursday, May 14, 2026
  • The Deployment Company, Back to the 70s, Apple and Intel

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  • Cavs and Spurs Approach the Conference Finals, The Knicks Look Better Than Ever, Morey Out and What’s Next for LeBron

    Greatest Of All Talk | May 15
    Cavs and Spurs Approach the Conference Finals, The Knicks Look Better Than Ever, Morey Out and What’s Next for LeBron
  • Apple’s AI Land Grab

    Dithering | May 15
    Apple’s AI Land Grab
  • (Preview) Inference in the Agentic Future, xAI Is Two Companies in One, Q&A on Elon’s Lawsuit, Intel, Apple

    Sharptech | May 15
    (Preview) Inference in the Agentic Future, xAI Is Two Companies in One, Q&A on Elon’s Lawsuit, Intel, Apple

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  • An Interview with Joanna Stern About Living With AI

    Thursday, May 7, 2026
  • An Interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and AWS CEO Matt Garman About Bedrock Managed Agents

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  • An Interview with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian About the Agentic Moment

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