Episode 125 — The Super-Aggregators

Ben and James discuss the different levels of aggregation, Facebook and Russian ads, and why it’s worth defending the future.

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Links

• Ben Thompson: The Super-Aggregators and the Russians — Stratechery (stratechery.com/2017/the-super-aggregators-and…)

• Facebook Enabled Advertisers to Reach ‘Jew Haters’ — ProPublica (propublica.org/article/facebook-enabled-advert…)

• Ben Thompson: Inspired Media — Stratechery (stratechery.com/2017/inspired-media)

• James Allworth: Technology Has Become Water — Medium (medium.com/@jamesallworth/technology-has-becom…)

• Sheryl Sandberg on Facebook Advertising Changes — Facebook (facebook.com/sheryl/posts/10159255449515177)

• Dollar Shave Club and the Disruption of Everything — Stratechery (stratechery.com/2016/dollar-shave-club-and-the…)

• Ben Thompson: Everything is Changing; So Should Antitrust — Stratechery (stratechery.com/2017/everything-is-changing-so…)

Hosts

• Ben Thompson, @benthompson (twitter.com/benthompson), Stratechery (stratechery.com)

• James Allworth, @jamesallworth (twitter.com/jamesallworth), Harvard Business Review (hbr.org/search?term=James+Allworth&sort=po…)

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