Episode · This Week in Startups · 2022-10-11

Jason Calacanis & Ben Gilbert: books mentioned on This Week in Startups

Amazon's transformation, Peloton's mistakes, VC market downturn & more with Ben Gilbert | E1582

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Acquired's Ben Gilbert fills in for Molly Wood and joins Jason to discuss Amazon's transformation (3:57), AI edge cases (22:02), Peloton's mistakes (32:05), used car prices (59:59), and the current VC market downturn. (1:09:18) (0:00) Jason tees up today's topics!

Jason Calacanis recommended The Kid Stays in the Picture by Robert Evans.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Kid Stays in the Picture

   Robert Evans · at 24:23 · mentioned 2 times

   The Kid Stays in the Picture by Robert Evans is a celebrated and wildly entertaining memoir that chronicles the extraordinary life, meteoric rise, and dramatic fall of legendary Hollywood film producer Robert Evans.

   Recommended

   “read this biography adding it to my list the kid stays in the picture it's about Bob Evans this crazy producer who produced Rosemary's Baby and love story”

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