The Ledger

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why aren't all 4 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Prediction Held up
OpenBazaar Could Drive Marketplace Take Rates to Zero
“You could drive that all the way down to zero if you're using something like Open Bazaar.”
Jonathan Libov Jul 13, 2015 ▶ 28:16 20 VC 053: Inside Union Square Ventures with Jonathan Libov @ Union Square Ventures
Assertion Supported
Polling Shows Most Uber Drivers Prefer Independent Status Over Employee Status
“If you actually look at some of the polls, it's actually not the case. I mean, if you even talk to a lot of Uber drivers, they're not even aware of it, and if you ask them if they prefer to be W-II or T-Nine-I mean, not necessarily in those terms, they say tha…”
Jonathan Libov Jul 13, 2015 ▶ 24:56 20 VC 053: Inside Union Square Ventures with Jonathan Libov @ Union Square Ventures
Assertion Supported
USV Required Short Video Submissions for Analyst Applicants
“Well, the initial screening involved, ah, recording two two-minute videos. I think the questions were, ah, what aspects of tech most inspire you, or what are your greatest inspirations? And the other question was, ah, I think just to tell you, tell them a litt…”
Jonathan Libov Jul 13, 2015 ▶ 2:38 20 VC 053: Inside Union Square Ventures with Jonathan Libov @ Union Square Ventures
Assertion Supported
Amazon's Third-Party Marketplace Take Rate Is Approximately 15 Percent
“You know, I think Amazon's take rate for their marketplace is something like 15%.”
Jonathan Libov Jul 13, 2015 ▶ 28:11 20 VC 053: Inside Union Square Ventures with Jonathan Libov @ Union Square Ventures
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