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• Why did Apple ice out the most famous Apple blogger?

  If you want smart, nuanced insight into Apple’s products and would-be products, you turn to John Gruber, who’s been blogging about this stuff for more than two decades at his Daring Fireball site. So in March, when Gruber announced...

  18 jun 2025 4128 sec.

• On the hunt for media optimism, with Semafor’s Ben Smith and The Rebooting’s Brian Morrissey

  Here’s one where we try to do two things at once: Have a convo about green shoots in media with two smart guys who know media really well — Semafor’s Ben Smith and The Rebooting’s Brian Morrissey. Try to find new audiences for...

  12 jun 2025 1822 sec.

• Scott Frank on Netflix, the future of Hollywood, and Dept. Q

  Scott Frank used to write great movies, like “Out of Sight.” Now he’s a Netflix guy, and a super successful one: he made “Godless,” a horses-and-everything Western for the streamer, then had a pandemic-era phenomenon with “The Queen’s...

  11 jun 2025 2862 sec.

• Bluesky Wasn’t Supposed to be a Twitter Rival. Now It Is.

  I admit it: I most definitely rolled my eyes in 2019, when Twitter announced vague plans to build an "open and decentralized standard for social media". At the time I didn't really understand what then-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey was...

  4 jun 2025 2281 sec.

• How to Reinvent a Magazine, with Wired’s Katie Drummond

  Today we’re talking about how you take a media property that’s been around for a long time, and find a way to bring in new eyeballs — and new revenue. That property is Wired — the place that told you about the internet before the...

  28 mei 2025 3118 sec.

• Meta's Adam Mosseri explains how Instagram really works - and how he wants to build Threads

  Adam Mosseri's official title is head of Instagram, Meta's massive photo and video app. He also runs Threads, the Twitter clone the company launched two years ago. Unofficially, he's become one of Meta's chief explainers, frequently...

  21 mei 2025 3766 sec.

• How Apple trapped itself in China

  The iPhone you’re reading this on was made in China. For a long time, that fact was a huge part of Apple’s success story: Working hand-in-hand, Apple and China built a sophisticated supply chain that let Apple manufacture very...

  14 mei 2025 4292 sec.

• Ian Rogers tells me I need a crypto wallet

  I wanted to talk to Ian Rogers about his fascinating career. He wanted to talk to me about Ledger, the crypto wallet company he’s working at now. So we did both things. Background: Rogers was an important figure in the digital...

  7 mei 2025 4121 sec.

• How to fight Apple and (maybe) win, with Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney

  Today's podcast is an in-depth discussion of Apple's App Store rules and how they... wait! Don't leave! I could try to tell you why Apple's App Store rules are important to both Apple and the digital economy (sadly, I just realized...

  6 mei 2025 2263 sec.

• Tariffs, Trump, TikTok: What’s going to happen to ads in 2025?

  There are all kinds of ways to measure the health of an economy. The one I rely on is ad spending. One reason for that is simple: I work in ad-supported businesses, so I want to know about things are going to affect me personally. A...

  30 apr 2025 3530 sec.

• Roblox CEO David Baszucki knows what your kids are doing.

  Every day some 85 million people - most of them kids - show up to play, chat and spend money on Roblox. That’s a massive audience just about any tech or media company would like to have. But David Baszucki wants more: He thinks his...

  23 apr 2025 2888 sec.

• How to make money in Washington, with Punchbowl’s Jake Sherman

  Some people don’t want to pay for media. But lots of people are paying Jake Sherman and his team at Punchbowl News: The 4-year-old startup is thriving by providing super-insidery news and data about what’s happening in Congress. I...

  16 apr 2025 2659 sec.