Dithering

Dithering

By Ben Thompson and John GruberTechnology
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  • Self-Driving Cars and AI Scrutiny

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    John wrote about the Tesla accident on the Bay Bridge on Daring Fireball.

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    • Apple's 2023

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      John wrote about Apple’s headset on Daring Fireball, and Ben wrote about Apple and AI on Stratechery. Mark Gurman’s report about both is in Bloomberg.

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      • NFL + YouTube

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        John commented on the YouTube-NFL deal on Daring Fireball, and Ben wrote about it on Stratechery.

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        • Messi Twitter

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          Ben wrote about Twitter’s link ban on Stratechery.

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          • Apple and the DMA

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            Mark Gurman’s report about Apple’s response to the DMA is on Bloomberg. Jason Snell’s post about Gurman’s report is on Six Colors. Ben wrote about the DMA on Stratechery, as did John on Daring Fireball.

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            • Activision and Encryption

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              • FTC Blocks Activision

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                Ben interviewed Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer about the Activision acquisition on Stratechery.

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                • ChatGPT

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                  Ben wrote about ChatGPT on Stratechery. Chris Dixon wrote “How Aristotle Created the Computer” in The Atlantic.

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                  • Simple Fraud

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                    Ben wrote about SBF’s interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin on Stratechery. John linked to Coindesk’s overview of the crimes committed on Daring Fireball. Semafor’s article about the Democratic reaction to FTX is here, and the article about the impact of banned accounts returning to Twitter is here.

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                    • Elon Musk vs. Apple

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                      Elon Musk’s Apple tweets are here and here. John commented on the burgeoning brouhaha on Daring Fireball.

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                        15 min

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                      A fun, smart podcast from Ben Thompson and John Gruber. Two episodes per week, 15 minutes per episode. Not a minute less, not a minute more.