Pivot Netflix Golden Globe noms, bipartisan agreement on encryption, and Amazon's plan for fashion
Dec 13, 2019
The hosts dive into the recent congressional hearing on encryption, exploring how it impacts messaging apps. They share updates on leadership changes at Away and dissect Jack Dorsey's proposal to form a small, open-source team. With fashion icon Joanna Coles as a guest, the discussion turns to Amazon's ambitions in the fashion world and its effects on traditional brands. They reflect on the emotional weight of series finales in TV, while closing with predictions about the influence of internet porn on youth.
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Silicon Valley Finale
- Scott Galloway watched the Silicon Valley finale and felt sentimental.
- Cara Swisher had a cameo in the show, prompting discussion about their relationship with it.
Netflix's Golden Globe Sweep
- Netflix dominated the Golden Globe nominations, signaling a potential shift in the entertainment landscape.
- This highlights the power of capital in the long run, as Netflix outspends competitors like HBO.
Twitter's Decentralization Efforts
- Jack Dorsey announced a small team to decentralize Twitter, but the effort seems superficial.
- Scott Galloway compared the initiative to other PR-driven projects with minimal real impact.