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Life After Television

George Gilder

Predicts that personal computers linked into a global network will soon replace television, and thereby overthrow the tyranny of mass media, renew individual power, and promote democracy worldwide. Urges American business to get on the ball with fiber optics. Reprinted from the 1990 edition publishe...

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Freakonomics Radio

Ari Emanuel read this book by George Gilder, who became a friend, in 1995 and drew inspiration from its concept of infinite distribution to launch his firm. The book discussed how content would become more valuable as distribution increased and that there would be more distribution than ever before.

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I started the firm in 95 on my birthday, March 29th. With the concept, I read a book by George Gilder who became a friend. Life After Television.

— Episode: 544. Ari Emanuel Is Never Indifferent

Episode: 544. Ari Emanuel Is Never Indifferent

Ari Emanuel read this book by George Gilder, who became a friend, in 1995 and drew inspiration from its concept of infinite distribution to launch his firm. The book discussed how content would become more valuable as distribution increased and that there would be more distribution than ever before.

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I started the firm in 95 on my birthday, March 29th. With the concept, I read a book by George Gilder who became a friend. Life After Television.

And he talked about infinite distribution and I thought about it and talked to him a lot.

And he said, wow, there's going to be more distribution than ever.

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