They used to say "you either die a consumer goods company or live long enough to enter consumer finance."
The 2026 version is: "you either die a user experience company, or live long enough to become a data broker."
Exhibit A:
Mike Lipsitz
@mikelipsitz.bsky.social
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Labor and industrial organization economist at UPenn. Exec Director of MAEDS. Webpage: sites.google.com/site/malipsitz
