Design Ambitions vs. Marketplace Realities

Reactions to a revamped app and the expanded ambitions of Airbnb, an excellent email about practical considerations for leaders if AI accelerates a bifurcation of society, and thoughts on HBO's rebrand and ESPN's new streaming app.

To email the show: email@sharptech.fm

@SharpTechPodcast Channel — YouTube

@Stratechery Channel — YouTube

Airbnb’s New App, Experiences and Services, Chesky’s Founder Mode — Stratechery Update

It’s Not Max, It’s HBO Max: Streaming Service Flips Name Again — Bloomberg

Get all episodes of Sharp Tech, Sharp China, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk, Asianometry and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year.