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David Meier

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189 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

Robinhood is a type of competitor.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

I will say that this is still a breaker.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

The reason is because you do have founders who had their vision, they knew what they wanted to do, and they were executing on it.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

The other thing is, they're serving a big market, and one that's growing.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

In order to serve those markets, they continue to bring new products and services.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

They have some ability that they seem to be turning into an advantage

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

to know, hey, this is what our consumers want.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

So, more people are coming, more people are staying engaged.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

And yes, whether it was free trades, or now it's crypto, or now it's prediction markets, again, not for me, but that's okay.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

There's a lot of companies out there that don't serve me.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

But I see this company as having a lot of the traits of a Rule Breaker.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

Faker is hard, but I have to push in that direction.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

It's interesting, if I remember my history correctly, Lyft started before Uber.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

I think that's correct.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

I think it was called Zimcar, and then it morphed, and then Lyft was created out of Zimcar.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

But it got usurped by Uber.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

Uber just went on a, we're going to gobble up the world, we're going to take this market share strategy.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

Uber has done a good job of rebounding, but I don't see it as something that can really take serious market share going forward.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

It'll still grow.

Motley Fool Money
AWS Goes AWOL: Are we Too Dependent on the Cloud?

It still provides an excellent service.