Myanmar, every mention
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every year anyone Michael Copeland 43David Madden 11Evan Osnos 5Benedict Evans 5Ethan Zuckerman 3Congressman David Schweikert 1
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a16z Podcast | The Blockchain, in Congress
- ▶ 19:19 Congressman David Schweikert Help a poor family in central Myanmar and having the money basically stolen by, you know, bad bureaucrats.
a16z Podcast | Politics Over Pragmatism -- On China, Trump, and Smart Guns?
- ▶ 22:22 Evan Osnos Though I do think one of the things that's surprising, I saw this in Burma, which is that reputation matters in the following way. 5 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Bots and Beyond
- ▶ 17:07 Benedict Evans There's this great piece about, um, Facebook in, in Burma. 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Open vs. Closed, Alpha Cities, and the Industries of the Future
- ▶ 0:56 unnamed speaker Yeah, one of the things, you know, that really intrigues us about the topic of your book is we've covered a lot of different countries and experiences and, and, and how each of those regions encounters tech with voices on the ground in…
- ▶ 3:13 Michael Copeland China, Myanmar, and then Germany.
a16z Podcast | Enough with the Old Stuff -- Time for New Questions in Mobile
- ▶ 28:58 Benedict Evans So there'll be four billion smartphones, and that encompasses everything from people in America buying an 800 dollar phone every year to, um, farmers in Burma who built their house themselves out of reeds and mud, who have a third-hand 50… 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Technology and the Opening of Myanmar
- ▶ 0:08 Michael Copeland Um, I'll start with one of our visitors who's come from the farthest away, I think, David Madden, um, who's Internews Strategy and Advisor in Myanmar. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 0:56 Michael Copeland Tell us a little bit about that and give us some context for what you're doing in Myanmar. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:35 Michael Copeland Um, Mo, you come from Myanmar, so give us a bit of a background. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:24 David Madden Um, uh, and just in the last eight weeks, you've had these two new international telcos launch, um, in Myanmar, and one more is coming. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:44 Michael Copeland Ethan, you know, have you seen this in other parts of the world, and, and what might, and, well, what might be, we start to see in, in Myanmar, and, and what might be different? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:32 unnamed speaker Uh, so I started learning to code when I was about that teen back in Burma, and it was like an after school program that the school just had, and I was like, of course I want to learn. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:08 Michael Copeland Coding, um, as a woman, as a young woman in, in Myanmar, was that unusual? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:43 Michael Copeland Explain to us what you guys are, are building, and then how you hope it sort of gets out there in the world in Myanmar. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:31 Ethan Zuckerman And I think Myanmar does have that as, as evidenced by how much turnout there has been for the hackathon. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:18 Michael Copeland What role does, does government play then in, in kind of pursuing this or, or, or, I guess, advancing this in Myanmar? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:10 Michael Copeland So I wonder, and Ethan, I want to hear your, your, your perspective on this, but like, you know, we talked about how for, for everyone in Myanmar, the internet is the mobile internet, you know. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:54 David Madden For more help, and if any of your listeners, Michael, would, would love to support innovation in Myanmar, um, we have a little place online where people can go, um, it's www.gofundme.com 4 times in the scene