The myth of big salaries (it's all marketing)(seths.blog)

61 points by childishnemo 2 years ago | 86 comments

Stop Ruining It(seths.blog)

265 points by herbertl 4 months ago | 125 comments

Pre-Steal This Book(seths.blog)

16 points by herbertl 8 months ago | 4 comments

Attention is a luxury good(seths.blog)

151 points by herbertl 1 year ago | 94 comments

The Le Guin Precepts(seths.blog)

91 points by BerislavLopac 3 years ago | 18 comments

Understanding carriage(seths.blog)

51 points by herbertl 10 months ago | 13 comments

How Amazon pushes up prices all across the Internet(not-ship.com)

897 points by sighborg 12 days ago | 684 comments

A Not-Ship newsletter article examining how Amazon's marketplace policies drive up prices across other online retailers.

Price fixing by algorithm is still price fixing(ftc.gov)

725 points by nabla9 2 years ago | 480 comments

FTC Business Blog post from March 2024 warning that using pricing algorithms to coordinate prices is still illegal price fixing.

FTC sues Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly power(ftc.gov)

1079 points by marcopolis 3 years ago | 797 comments

FTC press release announcing its lawsuit against Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly power through anticompetitive conduct.

AI agents are starting to eat SaaS(martinalderson.com)

343 points by jnord 10 months ago | 343 comments

Martin Alderson blog post arguing that AI coding agents are reducing demand for SaaS products as companies can cheaply build their own software.

Israel demanded Google and Amazon use secret 'wink' to sidestep legal orders(theguardian.com)

836 points by skilled 1 year ago | 332 comments

Guardian investigation reporting that Israel required Google and Amazon to use a secret signal to alert it to foreign legal orders as part of a cloud contract.

Amazon to display tariff costs for consumers(punchbowl.news)

375 points by donohoe 1 year ago | 269 comments

Punchbowl News article reporting that Amazon plans to show consumers how much tariffs add to product prices.