PickVidsBest Tech industry & business models Videos
The 114 Tech industry & business models videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 1 introductory, 7 intermediate, 106 for a general viewer, and 0 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are a commentary. What they share is that something that already happened gets one reading. Channels you will keep seeing include LastWeekTonight, Louis Rossmann, Tom Scott.
Joe Rogan Experience #1236 - Jack Dorsey
Joe Rogan interviews Jack Dorsey, then CEO of Twitter and Square, for about two hours.
Journalism: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
A Last Week Tonight segment on the decline of the newspaper industry and what it means for journalism, including local reporting.
How Japan Learned Semiconductors
Asianometry traces the 30-year rise and peak of Japan's semiconductor industry from the 1950s to the 1980s, covering how a postwar country gained competence in an emerging technology.
How to slow down a stock exchange
Tom Scott visits IEX, a stock exchange that slows down trading with a long coil of fiber.
Nineteen Eighty-Fortnite - #FreeFortnite
A one-minute Fortnite parody of Apple's 1984 ad, released when Epic Games challenged the App Store and Apple removed Fortnite from iOS.
Bill Gates - Microsoft Antitrust Deposition - Highlights
A 39-minute highlights reel of Bill Gates being deposed by David Boies in the 1998 to 2001 United States v.
Caml Trading
Yaron Minsky explains how Jane Street moved from mainstream languages to developing almost entirely in OCaml.
Tech Monopolies: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
A Last Week Tonight segment on tech monopolies, their hidden harms and possible remedies such as antitrust reform.
This clock was famous, but the internet ruined it.
Tom Scott explains the famous Dutch flower auction clock at Royal FloraHolland in Aalsmeer, a literal Dutch auction, and how the internet changed it.
"The World is a Corporation" (Network, 1976)
A six-minute clip of the famous speech from the 1976 film Network in which the world is described as a corporation.
SpaceX: BUSTED!! (Part 1)
Thunderf00t's critique of SpaceX's claims, arguing its launches are not actually cheaper than competitors or the Space Shuttle.
Elon Musk's "Loop" - It's bad, folks
A long, sarcastic critique of Elon Musk's Loop tunnel transit idea and related Boring Company and Hyperloop claims.
Here's The Proof... Tesla Cybertruck vs Porsche 911 Drag Race
Engineering Explained follows up on Tesla's claim that a Cybertruck towing a Porsche 911 could beat the 911 alone over a quarter mile.
Elon Musk Is Not Your Friend - SOME MORE NEWS
A Some More News episode critical of Elon Musk, covering his public image, billionaire behavior, the Boring Company and the push to Mars.
Driving For Uber, Sleeping In Her Car (HBO )
A VICE News segment following Uber driver Terri White, who drives 83 miles from Stockton to San Francisco and sleeps in her car between rush hours.
Apple & Customs STOLE my batteries, that they won't even provide to AASPs.
Louis Rossmann describes US Customs seizing replacement MacBook batteries at Apple's behest, while Apple refuses to supply the batteries to authorized service providers.
How Google is building a browser monopoly
TechAltar's eight-minute video arguing that Chrome is becoming the new Internet Explorer as Google leverages its browser position.
China's Bonkers Bike-share Bubble
An Asianometry documentary-style video on the rise and collapse of China's dockless bike-share boom.
A Cheeky Pint with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Stripe's John Collison interviews Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei about growth to around $5 billion ARR, model economics, agentic AI and vitalism.
The TRUTH About How LTT Makes Money
Linus Tech Tips breaks down the company's income streams, including sponsors, YouTube Premium, merch and other products.
Jensen Huang – Will Nvidia’s moat persist?
Dwarkesh Patel interviews Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang about whether Nvidia's moat will last.
What is Sinclair Broadcast Group?
A short Washington Post explainer on Sinclair Broadcast Group, the local TV owner that became widely known after a video showed its anchors reading an identical mandated script.
I have some things to say - Core i9 & X299
Linus Tech Tips' rant on Intel's X299 platform and Core i9 launch, criticizing how Intel segments the market by limiting PCIe lanes and charging for features like VROC keys.
How The Banks Bought Bitcoin | Lightning Network
A 2017 video arguing that banks and Blockstream steered Bitcoin toward the Lightning Network.