A deep local presence can confer competitive advantages in industries with low entry barriers. Rollins typically commands the largest share in its markets, allowing it to service more houses per technician outing than competitors, resulting in greater labor productivity and scale economies on marketing and branch overhead. Fastenal clusters its stores near customers, permitting steady […]
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[scuttleslops] Semiconductors and AI Infrastructure: AAPL, CRWV, NBIS, HPE, DELL, Analog Chips
What are scuttleslops? The Circuit: Apple’s Siri AI, Nebius Inflection, China Trip Takeaways; June 15, [...]
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[ZTS] Zoetis could use a booster shot
MBI and I recorded an episode of Never Sell recently (Scuttleslops, OpenAI valuation, Ryan Specialty) (Spotify, YouTube) Upcoming posts [...]
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[scuttleslops] E-commerce: SHOP, WMT, TGT, DASH, UBER, Tik-Tok, Shein, Waymo
What are scuttleslops? The Jason & Scot Show: The Non-Agentic Episode; June 18, 2026 The [...]
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Apollo and what even is private credit?
The term “private credit” labors under the weight of negative connotations, yet remains poorly defined. [...]
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[scuttleslops] AAPL, NVDA, TYL, FISV, APO, ROL
Upcoming posts (in no particular order): Gartner, Visa/Mastercard, Tractor Supply, U-Haul, Apollo, Zoetis, and CCC [...]
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