David Friedberg on

commoditization

2 entries, 11 Sep 2025 to 11 Sep 2025

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    1. spoken

      Friedberg paid $10,000 for 17 megabytes of weather data in 2006, illustrating how data costs have plummeted.

      “So you could put it a spreadsheet. It cost me $10,000 to buy that CD ROM. It was 17 megabytes of data.”

      11 Sep 2025 · The Modern Acre · 39:43 · source · permalink
    2. spoken

      Friedberg paid $10,000 for 17 megabytes of weather data in 2006, now equivalent to two iPhone photos.

      “It was 17 megabytes of data. That's like as much data as you get when you take a photo on your iPhone now or two photos on your iPhone pretty much.”

      11 Sep 2025 · The Modern Acre · 39:47 · source · permalink

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