Friendster, every mention
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every year anyone Reid Hoffman 2Blake Masters 2Safi Bahcall 1Justine Moore 1Jason Feifer 1Erik Torenberg 1Ben Horowitz 1Alex Rampell 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Friendster comes up
Building a Company in Stealth | Travis Kalanick with a16z
- ▶ 50:58 Ben Horowitz And that's why, you know, that's why Meta's Meta, and Friendster's Friendster, and all that kind of thing.
Reid Hoffman on AI, Consciousness, and the Future of Labor
- ▶ 40:15 Reid Hoffman And it was going to be Friendster. 2 times in the scene
The State of Consumer Tech in the Age of AI
- ▶ 15:13 Erik Torenberg What I'm curious is, do you think just as examples, are they sort of the MySpace or Friendster?
- ▶ 16:22 Justine Moore As long as they sort of have a state-of-the-art model, or are integrating one, or something like that, um, they won't become, like, the MySpace, or Friendster, or whatever.
How AI is Reshaping Labor Markets: A $Trillion-Dollar Opportunity Explained
- ▶ 35:32 Alex Rampell Whereas to build something and scale it out, like, you know, the reason why Friendster failed, like Friendster should have been the social networking winner, but their servers couldn't stay up.
Building for Tomorrow with Jason Feifer
- ▶ 1:02:09 Jason Feifer Friendster, and they would have seen MySpace, and they would have anticipated that eventually somebody's going to come along and make a much better version of those two platforms that were pretty buggy, and, and, and eventually, um, people…
a16z Podcast | Incenting Innovation Inside, Loonshots to Moonshots
- ▶ 14:11 Safi Bahcall And right around that time, Friendster was just sort of going down the toilet.
Network Effects: Categories & Debates (2 of 3)
- ▶ 8:45 unnamed speaker Um, so for a few years you had Friendster, Orkut,
a16z Podcast | Secrets, Power Laws, and Technology – The Ideas of “Zero to One”
- ▶ 6:01 Blake Masters So people say, you know, we say don't create the nth social network and people, uh, love to point out, you know, um, well, Zuckerberg, you know, came after Friendster. 2 times in the scene