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Apple Didn't Switch to Its Own Chips for Speed. It Switched for Control.
Apple
Decision Forks7 min
Blockbuster Didn't Pass on Netflix Because It Was Stupid. It Passed Because It Couldn't Afford to Say Yes.
Blockbuster
Decision Forks8 min
The 1,700-Mile Decision: Why Boeing Moved Its Headquarters Away From the People Who Built Planes
Boeing
Decision Forks7 min
New Coke Wasn't a Mistake. It Was the Most Expensive Proof a Brand Ever Got.
Coca-Cola
Decision Forks7 min
Disney Paid $7.4 Billion for Pixar. It Already Owned the Movies.
Disney
Decision Forks8 min
Facebook Didn't Overpay for Instagram and WhatsApp. It Bought the Two Companies That Could Have Killed It.
Meta
Decision Forks9 min
From 'Linux Is a Cancer' to the World's Largest Open-Source Owner: Anatomy of Microsoft's Great Reversal
Microsoft
Decision Forks7 min
The Decade of Looking Wrong: How Nvidia's CUDA Bet Survived Wall Street's Contempt
Nvidia
Decision Forks7 min
The Most Expensive 'No' in Internet History: Why Yahoo Kept Passing on Google
Yahoo
Decision Forks7 min
Qwikster Wasn't a Marketing Blunder. It Was Netflix's Candor Culture Failing Out Loud.
Netflix
Decision Forks7 min
Google Doesn't Make 80% of Its Money From Ads. The Real Number Tells a Better Story.
Alphabet (Google)
Decision Forks8 min
Kodak Didn't Bury the Digital Camera. It Did Something Worse - It Filed a Patent.
Kodak
Decision Forks8 min
Nokia Saw the iPhone Coming. Its Own Engineers Were Too Scared to Say So Out Loud.
Nokia
Decision Forks8 min
Sears Didn't Miss E-Commerce. It Demolished the Machine That Could Have Won It.
Sears
Decision Forks8 min
WeWork Didn't Implode in Public. It Was Already Broken — the S-1 Just Turned the Lights On.
WeWork
Decision Forks8 min
Intel Didn't Lose Its Lead in a Boardroom. It Lost It on a Learning Curve.
Intel
Decision Forks8 min
Adobe's "Brave" Subscription Bet Wasn't Brave. It Was a Monopolist Cashing In.
Adobe
Decision Forks8 min
IBM Didn't Give Away the PC. It Mispriced One Clause and Lost an Industry.
IBM
Decision Forks8 min
Cisco Didn't Buy 71 Companies. It Spent Its Own Stock 71 Times — and the Stock Was the Whole Trick.
Cisco
Decision Forks8 min
HP Called Autonomy a Fraud. A Jury Just Suggested HP Was Mostly Fooling Itself.
HP
Decision Forks8 min
Baidu Still Owns China's Search. It Lost the Thing Search Was Worth.
Baidu
Decision Forks8 min
Zoom Got the Whole World in a Quarter. It Couldn't Keep the Part That Mattered.
Zoom
Decision Forks7 min
Snap's $3 Billion 'No' to Facebook Wasn't Genius. It Was a Hold for a Higher Number.
Snap
Decision Forks7 min
Lyft Finally Made a Profit. It Also Proved It Can Never Catch Uber.
Lyft
Decision Forks8 min
Microsoft Paid for Cloud Gaming, Then Gave the Cloud Away to Win the Deal
Activision Blizzard
Decision Forks8 min
eBay Didn't Lose to Amazon in 2008. It Lost to Skype in 2005.
eBay
Decision Forks8 min
Tesco Lost Nearly £2bn in America. The Real Damage Was the Books It Cooked at Home.
Tesco
Decision Forks8 min
Macy's Didn't Lose to Amazon. It Lost to a 1986 Loan It Took Out Against Itself.
Macy's
Decision Forks8 min
Dollar General Doesn't Fill Food Deserts. It Builds Them — On Purpose.
Dollar General
Decision Forks8 min
GameStop Was Already Dying Before the Meme. The Squeeze Was Math, Not a Revolution.
GameStop
Decision Forks8 min
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