Longreads + Open Thread
Construction, Scaling, Privacy, Post-Theranos, DCF Roomba
Construction, Scaling, Privacy, Post-Theranos, DCF Roomba
Plus! Negative-Marginal-Cost Billboards; Spillovers; Piecemeal Privatization; Financial Protectionism
Plus! Proper Social Media Deportment; Semi-Open; Responsive Spying; Open Auctions; Sanctions Inversion
Plus! Security First; Working Capital; FaceTime, Semi-Social Network; Greenspinning; Global Taxes
Plus! Tech Nationalism; Globalizing Accounting; Restaurant Elasticity; 15%
SPACs, Lab Leak, Movies, China, Deng, Bytedance
Plus! De-Dollarization on Paper; The Amazon Bundle; The Extension Market; Zombie Airlines; Supersonic; Fractal Fraud
Plus! Etsy/Depop: Networks Are Made of People (With Birthdays); AMC's Popcorn; Amazon, Regulator; Rollups and the Mid-Platform; Bubble as Hedge
Plus! Frontend Omnichannel, Backend Specialization; Another Business Mafia; Cloud Computing: Cheap Because it's Expensive; Apple's Leads; Black Starts; Smart Lamps
Email, Kipping, YOLO, Variance, WASPs, China,
Plus! Millennials: Not Poor, But Levered; Vaccine Markets; Only Chamath can go to the SEC Headquarters; Reigning Over Big Tech in China; Investment Boom; Archegos and SPACs
Plus! Developers, Developers, Developers; Viral Science; "The Cloud is just some other country's computer"; Stock Radio; Video, In-Person, and Deal Cadence; Credit; Working Capital