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People vs Algorithms · August 7 · 1 hr 3 min

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They take risks, they’re fueled by rejection, they know the power of relationships, they’re competitive and they will do shots. The best sellers follow the way of Catalan fishermen: To get the fish, you gotta get your ass wet. Plus: Why the NYT and WSJ hit escape velocity, AI’s new oddball character, and the folly of trying to out-YouTube YouTube. * Watch us on YouTube * Troy Young’s People vs Algorithms newsletter * Brian Morrissey’s The Rebooting newsletter * Alex Schleifer’s Human Computer * Follow Alex, Brian and Troy on Twitter * Join our community - PvA Field Notes Chapters: * 00:00 Open * 00:36 Welcome * 02:11 Linda’s Character Flaws * 05:54 Spencer Vs Galloway * 11:50 Netflix Offsite Drama * 13:25 Salespeople Vs Marketers * 15:36 AI’s New Main Character * 26:36 Rubbers Mystery * 29:29 Biohacking Identity Shift * 36:06 NYT WSJ Escape Velocity * 43:29 Creator Models Beyond Personality * 48:53 YouTube Is Untouchable * 51:04 Hearst Buys A&E * 56:00 Good Product * 01:00:54 TRB Audience Summit 9/17 * 01:02:17 Credits This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.peoplevsalgorithms.com

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They take risks, they’re fueled by rejection, they know the power of relationships, they’re competitive and they will do shots. The best sellers follow the way of Catalan fishermen: To get the fish, you gotta get your ass wet. Plus: Why the NYT and WSJ hit escape velocity, AI’s new oddball character, and the folly of trying to out-YouTube YouTube.

* Watch us on YouTube

* Troy Young’s People vs Algorithms newsletter

* Brian Morrissey’s The Rebooting newsletter

* Alex Schleifer’s Human Computer

* Follow Alex, Brian and Troy on Twitter

* Join our community - PvA Field Notes

Chapters:

* 00:00 Open

* 00:36 Welcome

* 02:11 Linda’s Character Flaws

* 05:54 Spencer Vs Galloway

* 11:50 Netflix Offsite Drama

* 13:25 Salespeople Vs Marketers

* 15:36 AI’s New Main Character

* 26:36 Rubbers Mystery

* 29:29 Biohacking Identity Shift

* 36:06 NYT WSJ Escape Velocity

* 43:29 Creator Models Beyond Personality

* 48:53 YouTube Is Untouchable

* 51:04 Hearst Buys A&E

* 56:00 Good Product

* 01:00:54 TRB Audience Summit 9/17

* 01:02:17 Credits



This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.peoplevsalgorithms.com
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