Ed Cooke
8 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 18, 2016 by Ed Cooke · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →
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Nov 18, 2016 positive
Nov 18, 2016 negative
Competitor language apps focus too heavily on discipline and daily streaks
“Other language learning apps are very academic, they're all about discipline and like, you know, keeping up a daily streak, and, you know, it's this very, very niche kind of mentality, where we want to create something which is, like, authentically joyful, hil…”
Nov 18, 2016 bullish
Nov 18, 2016 positive
Increasing gamification features directly boosts user retention at Memrise
“Yeah, in a word, yes. So we see the more we gamify, the more our intention improves. Of course, it's tied in with lots of other things. You need the content and the learning tech as well. But yeah, we see a big boost because of that.”
Nov 18, 2016 negative
Many Silicon Valley leaders are superficial, self-conceived philosopher kings
“And contrast that with the sort of rather superficial sort of self-conceived philosopher, philosopher kings you see in other parts of the valley where there's a much lower quality and depth and diversity of thought, but it might highly do your confidence.”
Nov 18, 2016 positive
Nov 18, 2016