On Episode 131 of The Totally Legitimate Business Podcast, James welcomes back Jason Kocher for a deep dive into the hype vs. reality of emerging technologies. From iconic tech flops like the Nintendo Virtual Boy, Betamax, LaserDisc, Apple Newton, Google Glass, and the Segway, to the current innovations shaping our society, this episode reveals why some technologies fail while others change the world.Plus: an exclusive update on Jason’s LENR (Low Energy Nuclear Reactor) project, alternative energy solutions, and the role of transparency and open-source innovation in science.Support the Show:Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6sConnect with Jason Kocher:X → https://www.x.com/@i2c_jasonYouTube →  https://www.youtube.com/@i2c_jason TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@i2c_jasonInstagram → https://www.instagram.com/i2c_jasonChapters00:00 - The Reality of AI Startups09:59 - Rise and Fall of Betamax25:17 - Early Mobile Devices29:00 - Google Glass34:21 - The Economics of Tech Innovation39:24 - Segway50:04 - Razr to iPhone56:47 - Blackberry’s Decline01:01:44 - TiVo and the DVR Market01:06:29 - The Concorde01:11:08 - Theranos01:26:33 - Free Energy Controversy01:33:22 - The Open Source Approach to Innovation01:43:28 - Transparency in Science#AI #LENR #VHS #Apple #Google #Segway #technology #innovation #technologyhistory #jasonkocher #thetlbpodSupport the showPatreon Tiktok Instagram YouTube

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