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By popular demand, Jason and Myke talk a bit more about the business of podcasting, as they’re joined by podcaster and podcast ad sales executive Lex Friedman. We also analyze Apple’s investment in a Chinese ride-sharing service and what that means for the company’s future directions.

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    Links and Show Notes: Support Upgrade with a Relay FM Membership Accidental Tech Podcast: 169: My Fingers Are Still Moving The Incomparable | The Incomparable Is People (Episode 300) Anze Tomic on Twitter Apple invests $1 billion in Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing | Reuters Tim taking a ride Apple, Didi, and Occam’s Razor; Uber in China – Stratechery by Ben Thompson Lex Friedman (@lexfri) | Twitter Lex Friedman Turning This Car Around The Rebound Midroll — Podcast advertising network Podcasts Face Advertising Hurdles - WSJ The Future of Podcasting Metrics
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