<p>Investing in creators vs debt, Wirecutter boycott, end of call to cancel </p> <ul><li>Slow Ventures. </li> <li>A Former Facebook VP Thinks Investing in Humans Is the Future of VC. </li> <li>Investing Directly in People Is the Future of VC. Here's How to Do It. </li> <li>Life Capital 2021: The Future of The Professional Creator Ecosystem. </li> <li>Wirecutter Thanksgiving strike and boycott is on. </li> <li>Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin Outbid a Group of Crypto Investors for Copy of U.S. Constitution. </li> <li>Niantic raises $300M at a $9B valuation to build the 'real-world metaverse' </li> <li>Mouse jigglers are a thing. </li> <li>Pokemon Go Creator Niantic Launches Bitcoin-Hunting AR Game. </li> <li>The end of "click to subscribe, call to cancel"? One of the news industry's favorite retention tactics is illegal, FTC says. </li> <li>A Robot Wrote This Book Review. </li> <li>The unbearable fussiness of the smart home. </li> <li>Locked out of "God mode," runners are hacking their treadmills. </li> <li>Google Pixel 6a will run on a Tensor chip, but a lesser camera than Pixel 6. </li> <li>Android Auto and Pixel 6 won't play nice, but Google is working on a fix. </li> <li>The Pixel 5 could have actually been good if Google's chip plans had worked out. </li> <li>iMessage Reactions Will No Longer Annoy Android Users Thanks to Emoji Change. </li> <li>Google Store Black Friday 2021 deals are now live in the US, Canada, Europe, Australia</li> <li>Google Stadia is celebrating its second birthday with hardware for free or cheap</li> <li>You can now pre-order the 2nd-gen Pixel Stand from Google, ships next month</li> <li>Samsung to Choose Taylor, Texas, for $17 Billion Chip-Making Factory. </li> <li>Casper's return to private life isn't a canary for DTC companies going public. </li> <li>Jeff Jarvis: The Times treats an iPhone as a luxury. I hate to break it to them, but I think many people would say that these days a subscription to The Times is a luxury. </li> <li>Jay Last, One of the Rebels Who Founded Silicon Valley, Dies at 92.</li> </ul><p> </p> <p>Picks: </p> <ul><li>Stacey - Thanksgiving Piecaken. </li> <li>Jeff - What is your state's favorite Thanksgiving dish? Google shares popular searches in the US. <br /> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/jeff-jarvis">Jeff Jarvis</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/gigastacey" target="_blank">Stacey Higginbotham</a> </p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/lessin" target="_blank">Sam Lessin</a> </p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google">https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google</a>. </p> <p>Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at <a href="https://twit.tv/clubtwit" rel="payment">https://twit.tv/clubtwit</a></p> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong><ul> <li><a href="http://akamai.com/twig">akamai.com/twig</a></li> <li><a href="http://UserWay.org/twit">UserWay.org/twit</a></li> <li><a href="http://andela.com/for-companies">andela.com/for-companies</a></li> </ul></p>

Source: https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google/episodes/639
Published: 2021-11-24 18:59:57