Podcast: The Weekly Roundup – March 8, 2019

The Weekly Roundup – March 8, 2019

Welcome to our tech and startup podcast show, The Weekly Roundup. This show is part of the Silicon Valley Startup Podcast, which is brought to you by Founders Floor, a coworking accelerator for startups here in Silicon Valley.

At the end of every week, we’ll bring you a roundup of the latest articles and trends from VCs, interest pieces from around the web, and the need-to-know tech and startup news from the past week.

In this week’s The Weekly Roundup of tech and startup news on March 8, 2019, we cover:

• What’s behind outspoken Social Capital CEO, Chamath Palihapitiya’s “identity crisis”
• Jeff Bezos’s thoughts on the future of retail
• The next generation of web design
• Reid Hoffman’s latest on blitzscaling
• Pros and cons of on-demand enterprise
• The happiest day on the internet in the last decade

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Sources:

After an “identity crisis,” Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya says he’s taught himself how to be happy again – Recode (Kara Swisher, Theodore Schleifer, and Eric Johnson)

THE INNER BEZOS – Wired (Chip Bayers)

Web Design 3.0: When Your Web Design Really Matters – nicepage

Blitzscaling Beyond Startups – Reid Hoffman

The On-Demand Enterprise – Greylock Partners (Jerry Chen)

The Servant Economy – The Atlantic (Alexis C. Madrigal)

Uber for X Spreadsheet – The Atlantic

What Was the Happiest Day on the Internet This Decade? – The Ringer (Victor Luckerson)