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Amazon’s Staggering HR Failures
The cruelty is the point
Jun 17, 2021 • 
Tim Carmody
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Amazon’s Staggering HR Failures
Working Backwards: Dave Limp on Amazon’s Six Page Memo
Amazon’s SVP describes how the Devices group moves forward on a product
Oct 12, 2021 • 
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Working Backwards: Dave Limp on Amazon’s Six Page Memo
Tolkien and Amazon’s Fight for a Franchise
The Lord of the Rings prequel is a play for prestige, popularity, and return customers
Aug 24, 2021 • 
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Tolkien and Amazon’s Fight for a Franchise
Jeff Bezos Exits Stage Right
Amazon’s CEO and founder will resign to become executive chairman in Q3 2021
Feb 2, 2021 • 
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Jeff Bezos Exits Stage Right
Who Is Blue Origin For?
Civilian spaceflight? Media circuses? Amazon write-off? What is it?
Jul 20, 2021 • 
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Who Is Blue Origin For?
What Could E-Bookstores Be Like?
How the Kindle Foreclosed on Other E-Reading Possibilities
Sep 14, 2021 • 
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What Could E-Bookstores Be Like?
I want to publish a book
Would you be willing to answer some questions for me?
Feb 13, 2021 • 
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I want to publish a book
What’s the Point of a High-Tech Custom-Made T-Shirt?
Amazon Basics, but make it fashion
Jan 15, 2021 • 
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What’s the Point of a High-Tech Custom-Made T-Shirt?
So Many Cameras, in Search of a Vision
Amazon needs a more compelling version of the future
Sep 29, 2021 • 
Tim Carmody
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So Many Cameras, in Search of a Vision
A new series: on Amazon’s labor future
It’s bigger than just the company’s own employees
Apr 19, 2021 • 
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A new series: on Amazon’s labor future
Amazon Chronicles on Hiatus
Goodbye for now, friends
Dec 8, 2021 • 
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Amazon Chronicles on Hiatus
What Is Amazon Spending Money On?
It’s business costs, sure, but also wages and property
Nov 4, 2021 • 
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What Is Amazon Spending Money On?
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