Pivot

Apple's Vision Pro, Chris Licht Outlook, and Friend of Pivot Ben Terris

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Jun 6, 2023
Join Ben Terris, author of "The Big Break," as he navigates the chaotic waters of Washington, D.C. His insights on the fractured political landscape reveal the complexities faced by young staffers amid the turmoil. They dive into the unveiling of Apple's Vision Pro, questioning its practicality in a crowded tech space. Additionally, discussions about recent negotiations in Hollywood and Amazon's potential entry into the wireless market add to the rich tapestry, blending humor with serious commentary on the evolving media environment.
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ANECDOTE

Kara's Week

  • Kara Swisher tested autonomous vehicles in San Francisco, noting significant progress in their functionality.
  • She also attended a gathering of lesbians with children in St. Michael's, Maryland.
ADVICE

Follow Value, Not Passion

  • Don't blindly follow passion, especially if others are pushing you to. Instead, focus on valuable work.
  • Find something you excel at and get paid well for it.
INSIGHT

Vision Pro's Hurdles

  • Apple's Vision Pro headset, while innovative, faces challenges in user adoption due to its price and the inherent discomfort of obstructing peripheral vision.
  • Its success hinges on Apple's ability to iterate and improve the product, much like they did with the Apple Watch.
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