Archive - Amazon Chronicles

Amazon’s Staggering HR Failures

The cruelty is the point

Jun 17, 2021 •

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 •

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 •

Jeff Bezos Exits Stage Right

Amazon’s CEO and founder will resign to become executive chairman in Q3 2021

Feb 2, 2021 •

Who Is Blue Origin For?

Civilian spaceflight? Media circuses? Amazon write-off? What is it?

Jul 20, 2021 •

What Could E-Bookstores Be Like?

How the Kindle Foreclosed on Other E-Reading Possibilities

Sep 14, 2021 •

I want to publish a book

Would you be willing to answer some questions for me?

Feb 13, 2021 •

What’s the Point of a High-Tech Custom-Made T-Shirt?

Amazon Basics, but make it fashion

Jan 15, 2021 •

So Many Cameras, in Search of a Vision

Amazon needs a more compelling version of the future

Sep 29, 2021 •

A new series: on Amazon’s labor future

It’s bigger than just the company’s own employees

Apr 19, 2021 •

Amazon Chronicles on Hiatus

Goodbye for now, friends

Dec 8, 2021 •

What Is Amazon Spending Money On?

It’s business costs, sure, but also wages and property

Nov 4, 2021 •

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