Episode 517 • • 2:50:37 - 2:52:58
517: Chubby Hitler
Yahoo Tumblr Acquisition, Marissa Mayer and Tech Analysis
Yahoo's billion-dollar acquisition of Tumblr is analyzed by mainstream tech pundits, with CEO Marissa Mayer vowing "not to screw it up." The deal is characterized as a desperate move by an "old internet giant" to capture the youth market. The segment concludes with a critique of the "idiotic" tech analysis provided by mainstream networks like HLN and ESPN.