Ben Thompson
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41,192 appearances
118 recordings
2 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 21 Aug
Ben Thompson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Sometimes it's just right thinking.
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Like you just you're just fortunate enough, like that actually the model works.
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And the fact of the matter is we I have talked about multiple times.
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Boyon should give me a little credit here, or one of the boyons, boy on one, yeah, that there's
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Yes, you can imagine about a different UI paradigm, just in time UI, there when you need it, gone when you don't, agents working in the background on your behalf, much more anticipatory of your needs.
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All these ambient sort of sensors and input devices.
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This is why I talked about it in the context of like micro the Project Solera bit, which again I love that demo, even though it almost probably will never ship.
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It's gonna be vaporware, but it it it was a tangible articulation of a completely different model of computing that is not like the iPhone at all.
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It's the exact opposite.
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It's what Boyon Boyon One says is coming and Apple is screwed.
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But then Boyon Two is here.
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and saying like, actually the iPhone's pretty phenomenal.
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And in a context where what
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What do consumers pay for?
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Um give me one service that consumers pay for.
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Uh
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What is Netflix?
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Entertainment.
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I should have put Netflix in the article because that helped actually make my point more.
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I just said customers don't pay for it.
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