Kodak
A historical example of a company that failed to balance exploration and exploitation by inventing the digital camera but then scuttling it to protect its existing business.
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James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing | Lex Fridman Podcast #126
Lex Fridman
A former big customer of Sun, used as an example of a company that failed to adapt to a new business model (digital cameras) due to its highly profitable existing model (film).

David Yarrow on Art, Markets, Business, and Combining It All | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Photography company that sponsored the Olympics and provided labs for film processing.

Lessons from Richard Branson, Tony Robbins, and Ray Dalio | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A major client that Bridgewater Associates secured an account with, which was a significant win and provided institutional approval and financial security.

The Steve Jobs of Investing — Ray Dalio
Tim Ferriss
A major client that Bridgewater Associates secured early on, a 'big win' that provided institutional approval and financial security, achieved through unconventional processes and determination.

Howard Marks on the US Dollar, Three Ways to Add Defense, and Good Questions | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
One of the 'Nifty 50' companies used as an example of the dangers of growth stock investing without considering price.

The No.1 Productivity Expert: 10,000 Hours Is A Lie! This Morning Habit Is Ruining Your Day!
The Diary Of A CEO
A historical example of a company that failed to balance exploration and exploitation by inventing the digital camera but then scuttling it to protect its existing business.

Finish One Week Of Work Today - Life Changing Advice To Get Your Life Back | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as a client or context for Don Draper's advertising work in the 1960s.

Reid Hoffman & Michael McCullough Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Used as an example of a company that experienced disruption and ultimately declined due to failure to adapt.

PhotoTechEDU Day 25: Open-source-based high-resolution cameras
GoogleTalksArchive
A large company in the camera manufacturing industry that Andre initially felt he couldn't compete with for high-resolution camera projects.

Metrication Matters
GoogleTalksArchive
Used as a case study for the varying success of metrication within a company, with the film division converting rapidly while the paper division struggled.

The Real Reason Elon Is A Trillionaire Has Nothing To Do With Greed — It Has To Do With Your Savings
Tom Bilyeu
Their digital camera, despite being first, lost to competitors, illustrating failure to productize innovation effectively.

7 Ways To Ruin A Technological Revolution
GoogleTalksArchive
Mentioned as a company that, when in decline, began using its defensive patents offensively to sue other companies.

If You Don’t Have One of These Jobs by 2030… You’re Screwed
Tom Bilyeu
Photography company that failed to adapt to digital technology, leading to its bankruptcy, serving as a cautionary tale about resistance to technological change.