The Mac Just the Dust Hop Line

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i'm a huge fan of steve jobs, and i think his impulse to control the stack was not based on sort of power, but aesthetics. And it could have aligned with power had their execution been better. Unfortunately, this will really date me, but i remember when i b m entered the pc business, aple ot a full page ad in,. what was it the wall street journal or somethcome, welcoming them to the business.

We sit down once again with one of the world’s very best strategy thinkers, 7 Powers author Hamilton Helmer — this time joined by his impressive Strategy Capital colleague Chenyi Shi — to discuss platform businesses, and how the Power framework applies to them. If you’re building, investing in, or just curious about the dynamics of platforms, this episode is a must-listen. We owe a huge thanks to Hamilton and Chenyi for sharing their work-in-progress insights on this very special category of companies. Tune in!

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