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I'm reminded by calls for Apple to buy Nintendo. It focuses on a very specific upside while ignoring or hand-waving away all the challenges that would likely ki
by madrox 4y ago
I'm reminded by calls for Apple to buy Nintendo. It focuses on a very specific upside while ignoring or hand-waving away all the challenges that would likely kill what makes these companies work.
- sircastor 4y agoI see the same kind of thing for Apple to buy Disney. In the abstract, the money and some shared goals make sense, but the reality would be a very challenging struggle to combine two ideologically different companies.
- 8note 4y agoI'd see Disney as buying Nintendo, rather than Apple doing something with either of them. Both Disney and Nintendo operate on brands and content IP. Both keep releasing the same content but updated to dedicated fanbases
- madrox 4y agoI once advocated at this when at Disney, but the truth is that Nintendo has no interest in selling to anyone and they don't have to