Macintosh, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Macintosh comes up
Max Levchin, Founder & CEO @ Affirm:The Biggest Surprise Scaling to $18.7BN Market Cap · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:35 Max Levchin I think the notion of, so it's an oft repeated story where they signed the insides of the, um, motherboard on, I think the first Mac or something like that.
Marc Benioff, Salesforce Founder: Why Salesforce Isn't Hiring Software Engineers | E1236 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 22:16 Marc Benioff I worked for him in 1984 in the Macintosh division when I was writing assembly language code. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:05 Marc Benioff And when we had the Macintosh, we had this great app dev system called HyperCard.
Dax Dasilva: $900M ARR at $2.6BN Market Cap?! Lightspeed, The Most Undervalued Public Company |E1188 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:37 Dax Dasilva My dad brought home a Mac, you know, when I was eight or nine. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:08 Dax Dasilva The environment that I grew up, so obviously there's a big background in the early Mac and, and, uh, being a part of that Mac ecosystem, whether it was the, the early developers or the dealerships, you know, before there's Apple stores,… 2 times in the scene
Marcelo Claure & Shu Nyatta: LATAM's New $500M Growth Fund; Investing Billions at SoftBank | E1042 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:47 Marcelo Claure But then, you start reading about bicycle, and you see what Steve Jobs called the Mack, and that was the bicycle of the mines.
Amjad Masad: How I Founded Replit; Zuck's Famous Saying; Will TikTok be banned? | E987 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:51 Amjad Masad He was working on the Apple II, even, even when the Mac was the, was the thing, like, um, and he continued to contribute and, and, and things like that.
20VC: Steve Jurvetson on 20 Years of Friendship with Elon Musk, How To Analyse Market Timing, Why Venture Does Not Scale & Why He Has Never Sold A Share in Any Company He Holds
- ▶ 38:17 Steve Jurvetson It's somewhat of an echo of getting rid of the buttons on the phone for jobs or making the keyboard simple for the Mac and not all these ridiculous function keys.
20VC: a16z's Alex Rampell on The Struggle Between Innovation vs Distribution, When How To Determine Whether An Application is Optimised Through Centralised or Decentralised Networks & Why Most ICOs Today Are Ridiculous
- ▶ 3:27 Alex Rampell But I got a Mac, and this was, I was born in 1981, so I got a Mac probably in the late eighties, maybe 1987, 1988, and all of the software out there was for Windows. 3 times in the scene
20VC: Why Investors Have The Biggest Problem with Bias, Why Our Job Is To Maximise Risk & Why It Is Essential To Get Good at Losing with True Ventures Founder, Jon Callaghan
- ▶ 3:41 John Callaghan I had actually, believe it or not, had Macintosh software running these, this bike shop and a few other things that we had, a few other operations.