Episode 107 — Smiling Curves and Self-Driving Cars

Ben and James discuss the concept of The Smiling Curve and how it applies to various industries. Then, where value might be found in self-driving cars, and why both Uber and Google are getting it wrong.

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Links

• Ben Thompson: Aggregation Theory — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: Publishers and the Smiling Curve — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: Intel, Mobileye, and Smiling Curves — Stratechery
• Episode 012: The Internet Rainforest — Exponent
• “After SO many years of being lost, we finally have Aaliyah’s performance of ‘Try Again’ on Jay Leno. This is RARE as fuck.” — Twitter

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• Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery
• James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review

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