…but something else will bloom instead. Plus, this is why Europe can't have nice things. And the Cable Cowboy kills cable.
Discussed:
The Hottest Coach in Sports: Coach Prime
How Deel Became Payout Provider for Prop Trading Firms, Including Site Frozen by CFTC
John Malone’s Charter Squeezes Disney at Vulnerable Moment
Cable Cowboy: John Malone and the Rise of the Modern Cable
The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success
How Taylor Swift Ditched Dealing With Hollywood Studios to Release the ‘Eras Tour’ Film With AMC
Show Notes:
[00:01:59] CU Buffs winning football game.
[00:06:30] Prop trading as Ponzi scheme.
[00:08:30] A hidden Forex trading industry.
[00:10:38] Robo spam being cracked down.
[00:14:08] Subscription business models.
[00:18:31] Europe's impact on app monetization.
[00:22:18] The digital market act.
[00:24:12] Implications for big tech gatekeepers.
[00:29:31] The future of niche apps.
[00:30:01] Subscription services reaching scale.
[00:33:11] How do you make money?
[00:36:28] Rethinking success for consumer businesses.
[00:39:52] Cable subscriptions and user experience.
[00:43:23] The fascination with fax machines.
[00:45:22] Old and new combined.
[00:47:57] Taylor Swift's movie theater success.
[00:50:46] More in-person collective experience.