Inklings #026 📧

M.G. Siegler · 18 Sept 2026 · spyglass.org ↗

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Every claim below was made in this piece, quoted word for word and numbered in the order the piece makes them, so you can read it there rather than take our word for it. The sentence above each quote is our reading of the claim, not their wording. Each quote was checked against a stored copy of the page at build time; where the two differ, the quote is the fact.

Our reading
Every digital service should present a single unified interface rather than multiple separate entry points.

Their wordsIt seems fine to keep coding in a separate area, obviously, but in general, we should have one box per service!
Our reading
The unbundling of cable television was always going to be followed by a re-bundling of streaming services.

Their wordsThe great un-bundling of cable was always going to lead to a re-bundling of streaming. It's simply too expensive and too chaotic without a more central hub.