technologists

also referred to as: technologist

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Eric Brynjolfsson · across every show →

Everything said about technologists, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 negative
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Brynjolfsson: Smart contracts cannot cover every contingency due to world complexity
“One of the blinders that a lot of people, especially technologists have, is they say, hey, we can just write everything down to an engineering mindset. We'll write a complete contract that covers all contingencies. And the reality is, is the world is just too …”
Eric Brynjolfsson Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:17 a16z Podcast | Companies, Networks, Crowds
Jan 2, 2019
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Thompson: Selling novel products requires making them familiar
“To sell something familiar, the key is to make it surprising, but to sell something surprising, the key is to make it familiar.”
Derek Thompson Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 25:33 a16z Podcast | Addiction vs Popularity in the Age of Virality
Apr 30, 2024
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Argenti: Pitching client technologists is as critical as pitching executives
“Like for example, some of the hedge funds or some of the quant funds, as you know, I mean, you know, it really, really well that, you know, we're talking to the technologist is just as important as talking to the business people.”
Marco Argenti Apr 30, 2024 ▶ 13:36 Marco Argenti (Goldman Sachs): Turning Developers into Clients
Aug 15, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Casado: Academia and startups were silent during early AI regulatory debates
“But nobody was saying anything. You know, it's like academia was silent. The startups were silent. And if anything, like, The technologists were kind of supporting it.”
Martin Casado Aug 15, 2025 ▶ 1:14 The Current Reality of American AI Policy: From ‘Pause AI’ to ‘Build’
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