

Getting Chegged
11 snips Mar 7, 2025
Chegg's lawsuit against Google highlights the potential fallout for businesses vulnerable to AI disruptions. The discussion reveals a hitlist of those at risk, including SEO-dependent companies and email newsletters. Insights on Lenny Rachitsky's success and the quirks of all-inclusive resorts add flavor. A debate on whether traditional reading is fading showcases the challenge of engaging modern audiences. Lastly, social media's influence on dining culture and innovative tools promise to enrich personal experiences.
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All-Inclusive Resort Experiences
- Troy Young, Brian Morrissey, and Alex Schleifer discussed their experiences with all-inclusive resorts.
- They found the food quality to be generally poor and the overall experience unappealing due to perverse incentives.
Declining Relevance of the Oscars
- The Oscars' relevance is declining due to a shift away from pop culture relevance and an increasingly international, anti-Hollywood voting pool.
- Viewership has dropped significantly since 2014, and the ceremony lacks meme-worthy moments that drive online engagement.
The Game Awards vs. The Oscars
- The gaming industry's Game Awards boasts significantly higher viewership (154 million) than the Oscars.
- This suggests a need for traditional award shows to adapt to modern audience preferences by incorporating exclusive announcements and focusing on newsworthy content.