2018-04-17 stratechery.comZillow, Aggregation, and IntegrationBuying houses with the click-of-a-button solves a major problem for sellers, the most disadvantaged party in the entire value chain under the status quo
2021-10-01 stratechery.comCloudflare’s Disruptionlike any true disruption, it will be very difficult for Amazon to respond: sure, R2 may lead Amazon to reduce its egress fees, but given the importance of those fees to both AWS’s margins and its lock-in, it’s hard to see them going away completely.
2023-02-17 stratechery.comFrom Bing to SydneyThis technology does not feel like a better search. It feels like something entirely new — the movie Her manifested in chat form — and I’m not sure if we are ready for it. It also feels like something that any big company will run away from, including Microsoft and Google.