Episode 032 – Follow-up and Frustration (Updated)

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Ben Thompson / James Allworth

Technology

4.6 • 832 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2015

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Note: I originally uploaded the wrong file. The correct file is 1:07 long, not 1:17. I am reposting this as many podcast clients download the file immediately. We briefly follow-up on last week’s copyright discussion, discuss Ben’s article on what the technology adoption curve gets wrong about Apple and Xiaomi, and then react to Microsoft’s Windows 10 (and Project HoloLens) presentation Links Stratechery Forum Discussion about Episode 30: Flabbergasted – Stratechery Forums (members-only) Ben Thompson: The End of Trickle-Down Technology – Stratechery Ben Thompson: Part 1 of an Interview with Xiaomi VP of International Hugo Barra on India and Xiaomi’s … Continue reading Episode 032 – Follow-up and Frustration (Updated)

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0:00.0	Hi, James.
0:01.2	Ben, how are you?
0:03.3	I'm feeling a little fired up, to be honest.
0:06.6	Fired up, huh?
0:08.3	Yes.
0:09.1	Just for a change?
0:11.9	Usually I get fired up about 10 minutes into the podcast or so
0:15.5	when you say something remarkably silly like you did last time.
0:20.2	Snap.
0:21.5	I think we definitely set a record for feedback.
0:24.6	I know.
0:25.5	Wow.
0:26.1	The internet lit up after last week's episode.
0:29.5	It was awesome.
0:30.4	And some of it was amazing feedback too.
0:32.8	Yeah.
0:32.9	No, we got, I mean, I don't know, 20, 30, 40, maybe more pieces of mail.
0:39.4	And then a massive thread, like an extensive thread on the Stratory forums.
0:43.9	The forums were amazing.
0:45.9	Like, some of the thinking that goes into those forums, I mean, put aside the daily updates.
0:53.1	I'm almost, I'd almost recommend people subscribe just to read some of the threads on the forums.
0:59.0	It's amazing.
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