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Hindenburg comes for Chamath and Clover health

Hindenburg comes for Chamath and Clover health

The so-called ‘King of SPACs” is facing some tough questions, as Hindenburg Research, the company that famously shorted Nikola Motors and released a white paper exposing their misdeeds, does the same for Clover Health, a company Chamath took public via an...
Product Placement in Films Might Not Age Well with Release Delays

Product Placement in Films Might Not Age Well with Release Delays

With all of the delays of movie releases due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some brand’s product placement might not age well. One such product placement is Nokia’s placement in the new Bond film, No Time To Die. The latest James Bond movie’s pandemic-related...
Google Drops In-House Development of Stadia Games

Google Drops In-House Development of Stadia Games

Google got into the cloud gaming business with its Stadia subscription service. It had all the right components; a massive cloud infrastructure, mass adoption of Chromecast streaming dongles (lol…dongles) and unlimited funds. It launched Stadia with an in-house...
The Virality of MISCHIEF

The Virality of MISCHIEF

Here is the first honorable use of venture capital: using the funds to design, prototype, test, and then build a rubber chicken pipe to smoke weed out of. The first time I saw Puff The Squeaky Chicken in real life, I can honestly say I was floored. What incredible...
Spotify’s Bet On Podcast Has Yet to Hit Pay Dirt

Spotify’s Bet On Podcast Has Yet to Hit Pay Dirt

Spotify made headlines when it made a deal with podcasting stalwart Joe Rogan to host his podcast exclusivity, in a rumored $100M deal. Spotify kicked off its venture into podcasting in early 2019, after acquiring podcast companies Gimlet Media, Anchor and Parcast....