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AI and the Big Five – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Mobile ended up being dominated by two incumbents: Apple and Google. That doesn’t mean it wasn’t disruptive, though: Apple’s new UI paradigm entailed not viewing the phone as a small PC, a la Microsoft; Google’s new business model paradigm entailed … Continue reading

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FedEx to close data centers, retire all mainframes by 2024, saving $400m – DCD

FedEx is to close its data centers and retire all of its remaining mainframes within the next two years. Source: FedEx to close data centers, retire all mainframes by 2024, saving $400m – DCD Has any company ever actually retired … Continue reading

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