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Glen Coates

4 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 8, 2023 by Glen Coates · said 5 times in 2 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Mar 8, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coates Executed a 'Code Red' Fix on Shopify's Checkout in 2020
“So that was a year in which there was some really fundamental things in the checkout that needed to be fixed, like rather promptly. And so Toby asked me to move over and basically like run a, what's called a code red on checkout.”
Glen Coates Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 4:43 Glen Coates: Why Shopify Will Dominate Amazon; How Microsoft Made Smartest Move of 2023 | E986 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 8, 2023
Assertion Supported
Glen Coates quit business school after one day to focus on coding
“I basically applied to go to business school, went to business school, went for one day. And then I was like, actually, this is kind of not what I want to be doing. I'd actually rather be coding 12 hours a day. And so I quit business school”
Glen Coates Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 2:02 Glen Coates: Why Shopify Will Dominate Amazon; How Microsoft Made Smartest Move of 2023 | E986 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 8, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coates: Shopify Core has 2,500 employees divided into 10 teams
“Core is about two and a half thousand people, right? And there's now 10 of these teams inside core, so there are about 200 people each, which is about the Dunbar number, which is not a coincidence.”
Glen Coates Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 25:37 Glen Coates: Why Shopify Will Dominate Amazon; How Microsoft Made Smartest Move of 2023 | E986 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 8, 2023
Insight
Glen Coates: Product principles must resolve close 51-49 decisions
“Principles are probably the most difficult and counterintuitive, but principles are basically how are we going to make the very hard decisions, the 51 49 decisions, that reasonable people could take either side of in this project.”
Glen Coates Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 10:29 Glen Coates: Why Shopify Will Dominate Amazon; How Microsoft Made Smartest Move of 2023 | E986 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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