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Episode 013: BuzzFeed and Native Advertising

Aug 14, 2014
59:01

In this week’s episode we discuss feedback about Ben’s Android criticism, then dive into Andreessen Horowitz’s $50 million investment into BuzzFeed. Is there a real business here? We also discuss native advertising: Ben is quite a bit more optimistic than James.

Links

  • Ben Thompson: Is BuzzFeed a Technology Company? – Stratechery
  • Chris Dixon: BuzzFeed – Chris Dixon’s Blog
  • Marc Andreessen: Introducing our new venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz – Blog Pmarca
  • Ben Casselman: Corporate America Hasn’t Been Disrupted – 538

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