Walt: Steve Jobs has a big mind in terms of thinking practically. He was talking about making mistakes and also iterations in tech. Walt: When you get him going, when he's not in this weird celebrity bubble, he is very smart like that. I have never been able to discern the difference between someone who is successful and someone who is a billionaire other than luck. There's no secret sauce there other than being born at the right place in the right time.
So many Elon texts. Kara and Scott discuss A-listers’ conversations with Musk, and TikTok’s wins and losses in Europe. Also, Liz Truss’s reversal on tax cuts for the wealthy, and Kim Kardashian’s crypto trouble with the SEC. Then, we’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Gabriel Debenedetti about his new book on the relationship between Joe Biden and Barack Obama.
You can find Gabriel on Twitter at @gdebenedetti, and you can buy The Long Alliance: The Imperfect Union of Joe Biden and Barack Obama here.
You can listen to Kara’s new show, On with Kara Swisher, here.
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