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Why Advertising Shapes the Tech Economy w/ Daniel Joseph

Tech Won't Save Us

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Video Games Industry

I want to ask you about the video games industry as well because you know it's the topic of our last conversation on the podcast but I find it really fascinating. The idea that you get the game for free or cheap and then you're served ads and have a bunch of micro transactions in order to fund the business model seems to be extending from this kind of free to play mobile space into the broader industry. More and more games need to be kind of always on need to have this kind of constant playability where you need to be constantly making these purchases in order to do well in the game itself. So all those games are very much a part of that ad ecosystem as like they're buying

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