Doug

There we go. Uh, millions of jobs destroyed because of the internet. Right. Um, and then we're making tens of millions. It continues to benefit essentially every business on the planet. Globally, hundreds of millions are likely either directly, uh, employed through internet services or benefiting from them. Mobile devices destroyed millions made millions. And so, um,

There we go. Uh, millions of jobs destroyed because of the internet. Right. Um, and then we're making tens of millions. It continues to benefit essentially every business on the planet. Globally, hundreds of millions are likely either directly, uh, employed through internet services or benefiting from them. Mobile devices destroyed millions made millions. And so, um,

What's also interesting about this is when these trends happen, generally they destroy a lot of jobs early in the wave and then they create the jobs later. If you think about mobile devices, right? Like it's destroying Nokia and Blackberry right away, but it took time for Uber to pick up and it took time for TikTok. It took a decade, two decades for TikTok.

What's also interesting about this is when these trends happen, generally they destroy a lot of jobs early in the wave and then they create the jobs later. If you think about mobile devices, right? Like it's destroying Nokia and Blackberry right away, but it took time for Uber to pick up and it took time for TikTok. It took a decade, two decades for TikTok.

What's also interesting about this is when these trends happen, generally they destroy a lot of jobs early in the wave and then they create the jobs later. If you think about mobile devices, right? Like it's destroying Nokia and Blackberry right away, but it took time for Uber to pick up and it took time for TikTok. It took a decade, two decades for TikTok.

So generally the trend is the destruction happens quickly early on and then the creation of jobs happens later. Quick other notes that we'll talk about. I'll get back to the desk. You know, new tech obviously affects all industries. There's a McKinsey study that said the internet has created 2.6 jobs for every one destroyed. That's wild.

So generally the trend is the destruction happens quickly early on and then the creation of jobs happens later. Quick other notes that we'll talk about. I'll get back to the desk. You know, new tech obviously affects all industries. There's a McKinsey study that said the internet has created 2.6 jobs for every one destroyed. That's wild.

So generally the trend is the destruction happens quickly early on and then the creation of jobs happens later. Quick other notes that we'll talk about. I'll get back to the desk. You know, new tech obviously affects all industries. There's a McKinsey study that said the internet has created 2.6 jobs for every one destroyed. That's wild.

Mobile apps account for 20% of all new US jobs from 2008 to 2022. That's crazy. Mobile apps are like crazy good at generating new jobs for Americans.

Mobile apps account for 20% of all new US jobs from 2008 to 2022. That's crazy. Mobile apps are like crazy good at generating new jobs for Americans.

Mobile apps account for 20% of all new US jobs from 2008 to 2022. That's crazy. Mobile apps are like crazy good at generating new jobs for Americans.

Yeah, but if you also think about like every single business, banks, a huge portion of what they're doing with their energy resources staff is mobile banking. Building for mobile banking. Right. There's so much that goes into mobile devices. It's not just, you know, oh, some guy made a meditation app, right? It's all these things.

Yeah, but if you also think about like every single business, banks, a huge portion of what they're doing with their energy resources staff is mobile banking. Building for mobile banking. Right. There's so much that goes into mobile devices. It's not just, you know, oh, some guy made a meditation app, right? It's all these things.

Yeah, but if you also think about like every single business, banks, a huge portion of what they're doing with their energy resources staff is mobile banking. Building for mobile banking. Right. There's so much that goes into mobile devices. It's not just, you know, oh, some guy made a meditation app, right? It's all these things.

It's games, it's gig economies, and it's the fact that every single business also now has a major mobile component.

It's games, it's gig economies, and it's the fact that every single business also now has a major mobile component.

It's games, it's gig economies, and it's the fact that every single business also now has a major mobile component.

Yeah, we created some jobs there.

Yeah, we created some jobs there.

Yeah, we created some jobs there.