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Episode 056 — YouTube Red

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Ben Thompson / James Allworth

Technology

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2015

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Ben and James try to make sense of YouTube Red. Plus, why is Amazon responding to The New York Times now? This episode is sponsored by Wealthfront. See recommended portfolios and get up to $15,000 managed for free by visiting Wealthfront.com/Exponent. Links Ben Thompson: YouTube Red — Stratechery Daily Update Ben Thompson: In Defense of The New York Times — Stratechery Jay Carney: What The New York Times Didn’t Tell You — Medium Hosts Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review Podcast Information Feed iTunes SoundCloud Twitter Feedback Sponsorship Inquiry

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0:00.0

Hi, James.

0:01.4

Ben, how are you?

0:03.3

I'm good.

0:04.4

How are you?

0:05.3

I'm good, too.

0:06.2

I mean, I think this is the first time in weeks where we've both said that.

0:10.2

Yeah, well, I realize that I have been very selfish in expressing how I feel and not letting you have the opportunity to express yourself as well.

0:20.0

Well, maybe,

0:29.2

but maybe that's also the curse of our opening line that we've had for the past 56 episodes where I get the first question in.

0:30.7

Which we hear about whenever we change it.

0:31.6

Yeah, I know.

0:33.5

We can't change it or we get grief.

0:35.6

So it's funny.

0:36.2

So I'm actually,

0:40.4

I would like to let you know that I am wearing my pants today.

0:41.8

Congratulations, Ben.

0:42.9

That's quite an achievement.

0:45.7

Every day you wake up wearing your own pants.

0:46.6

Yeah, it is.

0:50.4

I mentioned I am in the States right now and I did get a chance to hang out with US night.

0:53.8

And this is going nowhere.

0:55.0

Nowhere.

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