This week on a special edition of Reality Bytes, we take you to the streets of Austin for SXSW. We discuss Amazon’s pivot from tech-infused Go stores, Meta’s plan to decentralize everything, and what has everyone buzzing at SXSW. Below are the quick-hit takeaways and full episode

🛒 Amazon is closing almost 30% of its GO stores in a cost-cutting measure. We debate why great innovation < good revenue.

💔 Meta wants to decentralize all of its platforms in Zuckerberg’s latest flavor-of-the-week strategy. We uncover the motives.

🤠 SXSW was filled with excitement, experience, and intellectual excellence. We dive into the story that swept the show.

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