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💭 Techonomics #24: $220 Million Lost, an End-to-end Trend, and Thoughts on the Crypto Dream

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🥑 Techonomics #23: The Brussels Effect, 2020 AI in Review, and an Avocado Armchair

Hi -- I’m Jake and welcome to the 23rd edition of Techonomics. We now have 3,894 subscribers who get this newsletter delivered to their inboxes weekly. 🥂 2020 Techonomics Reader Survey Thanks to everyone who took the Techonomics reader survey! One lucky respondent received a free paid subscription and

🛒 Podcast #2: Amazon, Shopify, and the Future of Ecommerce

🇪🇺 The Brussels Effect: Thoughts on the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act

The EU has been on fire with its rollout of the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act as an answer to Big Tech antitrust, consumer privacy, and competition in Europe.

🎉 Techonomics #22: 2021, Semiconductor Shifts, Platform Power, and Oracle v. Google Intensified

I’m Jake, and welcome to the first 2021 edition of Techonomics. We now have 3,786 subscribers who get this newsletter delivered to their inbox weekly. I am excited to be back and have a few announcements for you this week! 🥂 2020 Techonomics Reader Survey If you didn't take

📲 Everyone’s a Chip Designer

What happens when hardware and cloud companies design their own chips.

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🎄 Techonomics #21: A Holiday Surprise, 2020 Wrapped, IPO Exuberance, and Antitrust

Happy Holidays.

🍔 Podcast #1: Airbnb, DoorDash, and What Makes a Technology Company

🦠 Techonomics #20: Slackforce, Movie Mayhem, and Data-driven COVID

Insight into the Salesforce acquisition of Slack, why cinemas won't ever be the same, and a really well-done study on COVID transmission indoors.

💬 Slackforce

Thoughts on the Salesforce <> Slack acquisition, platform value, and why “who got the better deal?” is the wrong question.

🍁 Techonomics #19: Happy Thanksgiving, Social Media Mimicry, and a Grocery to Delivery Platform Evolution

Is social media starting to look the same? Also, Instacart deserves some credit.

📈 Techonomics #18: Ubiquity and Bitcoin's Return, Shorting Robinhood Herds, and the Upcoming Tech IPOs

Belief in Bitcoin, shorting the Robinhood herd, and a look at Tech IPOs.

📈 Ubiquity and Bitcoin's Return

A refresher on Bitcoin, its value, and how we got here.

🍕 Techonomics #17: Visa & Plaid vs the DOJ, Apple as a Disruptor, and a Story about Pizza

How the DOJ is learning, how Apple is disrupting, and one pizzeria owners’ account of DoorDash.

💳 Visa & Plaid: The DOJ Applying Learning from Tech

How the DOJ action with the Visa & Plaid acquisition is a learning from technology antitrust.

🏝 Techonomics #16.5: A Writing Vacation

A small break in the scheduled programming.

🇺🇸 Techonomics #16: The Common Tech Denominator; Airbnb's Mind-blowing Comparisons; China's Digital Currency; Amazon's Daily Hires

How the US can learn from the EU's consumer protections, how Airbnb's comparison to traditional hotels is mind-blowing, and a reminder to get out and vote!

🍿 Techonomics #15: What Quibi Really Got Wrong, Mainstream Crypto, and Keeping the Internet "On"

What I know about building consumer products; Crypto finding its way; and Protecting the Internet from its biggest fan

🍿 Thoughts on Quibi and Consumer Product

Why they missed out on what's most important for consumer tech products.

🎙 Techonomics #14: Tech’s Shifting Supply Chain, How to Measure SaaS Strength, and Hum-to-Search

How international regulation is causing tech’s supply chain to move from China, retention rates as the holy grail, and what to do if you can’t remember that song.

🚀 Techonomics #13: A Semiconductor Industry Deep-Dive, Getting to Space, Monopolistic Thinking, and a Shaq SPAC?

What's next for the chip industry, the price of space, why we need to rethink monopolies, and why Shaq is looking to invest.

🏭 What's in a chip? Breaking down the Semiconductor Industry

Chip types, IDMs, Fabless, and Pure-play: why they matter and what's next.

🔮 Techonomics #12: Internet Laws, Palm Readers, and a New Business Boom

What Section 230 changes will do to the internet, how Amazon is pushing privacy limits, and how now actually is the time to build.

👩‍⚖️ Section 230, the Senate, and Understanding the Internet

How small changes to the US law could again impact Internet fundamentals

⌚️Techonomics #11: What a Minute Looks Like on the Internet, Upending the Internet's Free Business Model, and Birds Thinking about Thinking

Society's internet use, what happens when you remove internet tooling, and crows.

🍪 Upending the Internet’s Free Business Model

Why recent changes to foundational technology tools for ads tracking will change the internet.

🧠 Techonomics #10: A Unique Snowflake, NVIDIA's Arm, and Reading to your Brain

Snowflake's IPO, NVIDIA's prepping for the future, and a nifty brain trick backed by science.

🦾 Techonomics #9: Platform Power, Android's Trouble, and Facebook Just Being Facebook

Why productizing platforms is the true differentiator and why foreign policy needs care.

💸 Productization & Platforms

How Amazon, Netflix, and Other Companies Leverage Stored Value

🥕 Techonomics Newsletter #8: Australia vs the Aggregators, Grocery Innovation, and Phones in a Tree?

Australia's news code, Instacart and Whole Foods, and Amazon's impact on the gig economy.

🇦🇺 Australia vs the Aggregators

Australia, media outlets, and egregious regulation for Facebook and Google

👾 Techonomics Newsletter #7: What you need to know about upcoming software IPOs, a computer on the brain, and 5G

8/30/20 - #7

📊 Software IPOs and S-1s: playing with numbers

🦑 Techonomics Newsletter #6: Cable's Dilemma: Round 2, Lyft/Uber’s Relief Package, Robinhood under-the-hood, and the CRISPR jellies

8/23/20 - #6

📡 Cable Companies and the Innovator’s Dilemma: Round 2

Techonomics Newsletter #5: Regulation Whack-a-mole, Robots Taking Over, and App Distribution Drama

8/16/20 - #5

🙉 Tread not-so lightly: Antitrust & Corporate Venture Capital

Techonomics Newsletter #4: CFCs, The Great Acceleration, and Truth Seeking

Hey all, Welcome to the Newsletter #4 from Techonomics. This week we take a look at last mile logistics news as well as some really interesting takes on COVID-19 impacts on the digital economy acceleration, an opinion on US and China data privacy, and what the recent executive order means

🛍 CFCs, urban warehouses, and the last mile

Techonomics Newsletter #3: Big Tech and Antitrust

Free-market capitalism, antitrust, and what Congress can do about it

🤖 Big Tech and Antitrust: The Capitalism Paradox

Techonomics Newsletter #2

A music streaming partnership, antitrust claims, SPACs, and more

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