What Do You Think of Wani's Fallout?

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I don't think either of them should get away Scott free, but you tell if you would tell the little bit more blame on the ceo Makes sense. She was in the position to when he's like Hey, maybe we should crack open these seaman's machines and look inside. Yeah, she just said absolutely not We wouldn't know why would we do that? They're just not ready for true innovation. That's dark Like why would you do that? I mean, it really it's interesting too where it plays with the idea of what it means by the dropout because the whole the whole Series you're thinking of well, she dropped out of stanford to start this

First, Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal from Acquired join Jason to talk portfolio construction (13:41), Roelof Botha succeeding Doug Leone at Sequoia (30:58), and to debate the takeaway from Fast's demise (52:22). Then Lon Harris from Inside Streaming joins to discuss the final two episodes of The Dropout (1:24:16)!

(00:00) Jason intros today’s show
(1:31) Catching up w/ the http://acquired.fm guys: David Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert
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(13:41) Ben on investing in tech
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(22:46) How David thinks about his capital allocation
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(30:58) Talking about Doug Leone’s retirement
(52:22) Talking about the elephant in the room: Fast.co shutdown
(1:24:16) Talking with Lon Harris about the finale of “The Dropout”

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