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Tue. 04/26 – Twitter, Now Under New Management
You did it, you crazy son of a bitch, you did it. You know what that’s referring to, of course. Fidelity lets you allocate some of your 401(k) to bitc...
Mon. 04/25 – Wherein I Race Elon On Breaking News
By the time you hear these words, Elon Musk might already own Twitter. A big Java vulnerability. All of Mark Gurman’s expectations for the iPhone 14....
(Portfolio Profile) OpenAxis
Founder Alex Damianou tells us about OpenAxis, which tells stories with data. If a picture tells a thousand words, how many does a chart tell? Easily...
(TWTR SPC) - WTF Netflix? W/ @loudmouthjulia
The great Julia Alexander (@loudmouthjulia) joins us to talk about Netflix's big earnings bomb, CNN+ biting the big one, and the state of the streamin...
Fri. 04/22 – The Demise Of CNN+ Makes Quibi Look Good
CNN+ only made it, what, 1/8th of a Quibi? There’s blood on the streaming wars dance floor. a16z’s new crypto research lab makes me feel like I have t...
Thu. 04/21 – Ok. Funding Actually Secured?
Ok. Funding actually secured, Elon? For real this time? A look at Tesla’s good earnings and monster margins. Unions are coming for big tech, it seems....
Wed. 04/20 – Netflix Earnings Bomb; Ads To The Rescue?
Netflix shares crater after earnings, and the company might be turning to ad-supported streaming to eke out some growth. Coinbase’s NFT marketplace is...
Tue. 04/19 – Scraping The Web’s Still Legal
Courts have reaffirmed the right to scrape the public facing web. We have some hints about how the Twitter edit button might work. Updates on the whol...
(TWTR SPC) How To Navigate Tech As An Employee W/ @GergelyOrosz
Gergely Orosz of The Pragmatic Engineer helps us figure out the strategy and expectations of joining a high profile startup, vs. the expectations and...
Fri. 04/15 – Twitter To (Poison) Pill Elon?
Twitter’s board is contemplating a poison pill to ward off Elon Musk. The US said North Korean hackers were behind that big Axie Infinity theft. Mark...
Thu. 04/14 – Elon Hostile Takeover Of Twitter (Funding Secured?)
Well, he went and did it. Elon Musk told Twitter’s board he wants to buy the whole company. The bids for a Jack Dorsey NFT are anemic. A warning from...
Wed. 04/13 – Microsoft and ESET Help Ukraine Keep The Lights On
ESET and Microsoft helped Ukraine stop an attack on a power plant. Might CNN+ become a high profile casualty of the streaming wars? Elon Musk is facin...
Tue. 04/12 – Meta Will Pay You To Get Creative In VR
Meta rolls out a test to sell virtual items in Horizon Worlds. Ethereum takes a major step toward its proof-of-stake upgrade. Would you watch a Bored...
Mon. 04/11 – Elon DECLINES A Twitter Board Seat
By declining a seat on Twitter’s board, does that mean Elon has chosen violence? Plenty of signs of a mixed reality headset in the code of the next ve...
(Portfolio Profile) MRGN, With Yoni Rubin
MRGN.ai is all about intelligent budgeting for small businesses. Founder Yoni Rubin joins me to discuss the realities of founding a SaaS company in 20...
Fri. 04/08 – Elon To Give A “Hello, Fellow Tweeps” AMA
Some folks at Twitter are nervous about Elon Musk’s arrival, so he’s going to do an AMA to rally the troops. Twitter is testing unmentioning. Robinhoo...
Thu. 04/07 – Zuck Bucks
The crypto dream might have died, but Meta still thinks the metaverse will need some for of currency. Maybe Zuck Bucks? OpenSea adds Solana NFTs. Shei...
Wed. 04/06 – Twitter Says Yes To An Edit Button?
I told you Elon had no intention of being a passive investor. Twitter says an edit button is probably coming soon. So, you know, that Elon, he gets th...
Tue. 04/05 – Twitter Adds “Passive Investor” Elon Musk To Its Board
So much for that “passive” stake. Twitter has appointed Elon Musk to its board of directors. Amazon is gunning for SpaceX in the race to deliver inter...
Mon. 04/04 – Elon Musk To Take Twitter Private? Funding Secured?
So, Elon Musk has taken a 9.2% stake in Twitter. I’d point out that the last time Twitter had an activist investor, it led to Jack Dorsey stepping dow...
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