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Opinion
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.”
Ed Cooke Nov 18, 2016 ▶ 24:26 20VC: Ed Cooke, Grandmaster of Memory on What Is Missing In EdTech? What Does The Integration Of AI & Education Look Like & The Core Pillars Of Optimising Memory
Opinion
Competitor language apps relying entirely on text are inherently boring
“You look at other language learning apps and it's all text and it's just obviously boring.”
Ed Cooke Nov 18, 2016 ▶ 6:48 20VC: Ed Cooke, Grandmaster of Memory on What Is Missing In EdTech? What Does The Integration Of AI & Education Look Like & The Core Pillars Of Optimising Memory
Opinion
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…”
Ed Cooke Nov 18, 2016 ▶ 15:14 20VC: Ed Cooke, Grandmaster of Memory on What Is Missing In EdTech? What Does The Integration Of AI & Education Look Like & The Core Pillars Of Optimising Memory
Opinion
Quizlet Live successfully turns classrooms into focused social learning environments
“I'm a big admirer of what Quizlet are doing at Quizlet Live. So this is like a live classroom game, which actually kind of turns the classroom, turns that social space into a more focused learning environment.”
Ed Cooke Nov 18, 2016 ▶ 10:31 20VC: Ed Cooke, Grandmaster of Memory on What Is Missing In EdTech? What Does The Integration Of AI & Education Look Like & The Core Pillars Of Optimising Memory
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