Episode 021: Gamergate of Thrones

Published: Oct. 17, 2014, 5:52 p.m.

b'In this week\\u2019s episode Ben and James discuss why Ben thinks the Internet is totally overreacting to HBO\\u2019s announcement that they will sell subscriptions directly to customers, and then delve into what might be the underlying motivations behind Gamergate. Links Ben Thompson: The Cord-Cutting Fantasy \\u2013 Stratechery Ben Thompson: Why TV Has Resisted Disruption \\u2013 Stratechery Ben Thompson: The Jobs TV Does \\u2013 Stratechery Kyle Wagner: The Future of the Culture Wars is Here, and It\\u2019s Gamergate \\u2013 Deadspin Paul Graham: Before the Startup \\u2013 PaulGraham.com Hosts Ben Thompson, @monkbent, Stratechery James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review Podcast Information Feed \\u2026 Continue reading Episode 021: Gamergate of Thrones'