Steve Ballmer

Yeah, not to mention the second of the seven powers, network economies.

It's basically a B2B marketplace that connects their clients with the broader payments and technology ecosystem, such as treasury management systems, ERPs, point-of-sale hardware solutions, payment gateways, and so much more. And given JPMorgan's scale, you can imagine the value that comes with unlocking access to their industry-leading partners and technology.

It's basically a B2B marketplace that connects their clients with the broader payments and technology ecosystem, such as treasury management systems, ERPs, point-of-sale hardware solutions, payment gateways, and so much more. And given JPMorgan's scale, you can imagine the value that comes with unlocking access to their industry-leading partners and technology.

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Their history of trusted solutions and investments in technology bring clients and new fintech companies together to drive innovation and growth for businesses of all sizes.

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So David, they're like, it's happening without us. What do they do?

So David, they're like, it's happening without us. What do they do?

But it's a market test. They want to know, like, what's the response if this were true? Exactly. Exactly.

But it's a market test. They want to know, like, what's the response if this were true? Exactly. Exactly.

And this is a big deal for MITS, too, if this works, because right now they've just announced a machine for which you can't really do anything on it. The hardware is powerful, but they're not going to have a lot of customers unless there's stuff you can do on the machine.

And this is a big deal for MITS, too, if this works, because right now they've just announced a machine for which you can't really do anything on it. The hardware is powerful, but they're not going to have a lot of customers unless there's stuff you can do on the machine.

And a BASIC interpreter running on it, you know, it's quite valuable to then make the claim you can program BASIC on our computer. So they're very excited about this, even though they're kind of playing coy.

And a BASIC interpreter running on it, you know, it's quite valuable to then make the claim you can program BASIC on our computer. So they're very excited about this, even though they're kind of playing coy.

Again, no screen or anything.

Again, no screen or anything.

So in order to use it, you got to hook up your own teletype. You got to get the manual. You got to hope that the manual is right. And you got to code to the machine instructions, like literally the assembly language for the chip inside for the Intel 8080.

So in order to use it, you got to hook up your own teletype. You got to get the manual. You got to hope that the manual is right. And you got to code to the machine instructions, like literally the assembly language for the chip inside for the Intel 8080.

So he does the same thing again. They get the manual and they have an emulator and they write it against an emulator.