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The End of Advertising
This week, we talk about the collapse of traditional advertising, the rise of memetic political communicators like Zohran Mamdani, why words might not…
Jul 4
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
, and
Alex Schleifer
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1:00:49
June 2025
The Substack Conundrum
Substack’s raising a new round of capital as it gains more momentum as the platform of choice for independent content creators. But is it a good…
Jun 27
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
AB
, and
Alex Schleifer
3
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54:47
AI Optimism in Cannes
Poolside at a Villa, Dotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel and Axios media correspondent Sara Fischer fill in for Troy and Alex.
Jun 20
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Brian Morrissey
,
Troy Young
, and
Alex Schleifer
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45:30
Rome is Burning, But My Phone Looks Like Water
Living with contrast. At least my phone looks cool. Defending Zaz. Media's toll fallacy.
Jun 13
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
Alex Schleifer
, and
AB
6
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Rome is Burning, But My Phone Looks Like Water
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Liquid Courage
This week, we unpack Apple’s splashy new design language, an ambitious refractive UI system that seems to value shimmer over readability.
Jun 13
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
Alex Schleifer
, and
AB
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1:04:25
From Pageviews to Proximity
This week, Brian and AB discuss the shifting dynamics of media and marketing in a post-pageview world.
Jun 6
•
Brian Morrissey
,
AB
,
Troy Young
, and
Alex Schleifer
3
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From Pageviews to Proximity
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47:26
May 2025
Understanding a Post-Search Google
Google goes on offense. Will AI humble the search and advertising monster? Summer memoirs and Mountainhead!
May 30
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
Alex Schleifer
, and
AB
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One-Trick Pony
This week, we break down the current state of the most important company in the history of the internet: Google.
May 30
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
Alex Schleifer
, and
AB
1
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1:18:07
Everybody Needs a New Hook Up
OpenAI's aspirations reverberate through the Bay. Perfect pairs. We can talk!
May 23
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
Alex Schleifer
, and
AB
12
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From Pages to Protocols
The open web as we knew it is being dismantled.
May 23
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
Alex Schleifer
, and
AB
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From Pages to Protocols
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1:04:43
Can Apple Find Its Mojo?
Pausing to reflect on the world's greatest product company.
May 16
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
,
Alex Schleifer
, and
AB
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Brittle Apple
This week, we focus on the state of Apple, from its pivot to services to its fumbles in AI to its geopolitical risk to its surprising turn as the heel…
May 16
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Troy Young
,
Brian Morrissey
, and
Alex Schleifer
4
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