Episode · Cheeky Pint · 2026-02-12

Books mentioned on Ben Thompson from Stratechery on AI ads, the end of SaaS, and the future of media

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Ben Thompson, the internet’s premier tech analyst, joins John for a wide-ranging conversation on the mechanics of the internet economy.

Ben Thompson recommended Getting Things Done by David Allen.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   Getting Things Done

   David Allen · at 46:58

   Getting Things Done by David Allen is a widely influential productivity manual that outlines a systematic method for organizing tasks, clearing the mind, and achieving stress-free efficiency.

   Recommended

   “Like, great book Getting Things Done. Even if you don't use the system, the book is really good.”

   Ben Thompson Ben Thompson from Stratechery on AI ads, the end of SaaS, and the futu… 2026-02-12 Listen at 46:58

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