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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Twitter comes up
The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC Firm
- ▶ 4:07 Margit Wennmachers We couldn't be out talking to press, or be on Twitter at the time, or whatever else, and raise money.
Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi: How to Run a $100 Billion Business
- ▶ 46:18 Ali Ghodsi Then Google, in terms of, you know, how much dilution we can afford per engineer, because they were, at that time, this was like, you know, before the Twitter downsizing, so all the companies were oversized.
Chris Dixon on How to Build Networks, Movements, and AI-Native Products
- ▶ 7:49 Chris Dixon So you would share to Twitter. 4 times in the scene
Substack Cofounder on AI Slop Content & the Decline of Social Media
- ▶ 1:53 Katherine Boyle There were mass firings, um, you know, Twitter deplatformed a sitting president, um, you know, Facebook as well, right? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:30 Erik Torenberg It achieves the dream of sort of reaching your audience in the sense of, you know, if you have a 100,000 Twitter followers, but you can't really engage them and you're dependent on the platform and it sort of.
- ▶ 16:48 Chris Best And then the thing that we realized not too long after that was the same was actually true about Twitter and about the social networks, which was, you know, in 2018, 2019, if you wanted to have a successful sub stack, you had to also have… 3 times in the scene
How Scale AI is Pioneering the Future of Work
- ▶ 3:14 Ben Scharfstein And I would say it was probably like an 18 month lag between what you see on Twitter and what's the state of the art and what is actually working in enterprises.
Why AI Characters & Virtual Influencers Are the Next Frontier in Video ft Hedra’s Michael Lingelbach
- ▶ 25:03 Michael Lingelbach There's always this joke where, like, you know, Twitter has this, it's so over Mindshare, right?
This Week in AI: GPT-5 Ships, 4o Pulled Back, Grok Imagine Goes Social
- ▶ 12:42 Justine Moore Genie three took Twitter by storm.
- ▶ 27:16 Justine Moore And also please feel free to ping us here or on Twitter.
Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
- ▶ 28:21 Balaji Srinivasan We were just building great stuff and it became so popular that we took away all of the customers of these guys, but it's not like you set up Twitter or Facebook or Google to go and blow up the times and the posts and the journal, right?
- ▶ 32:37 Balaji Srinivasan Twitter was still Twitter.
- ▶ 38:49 Balaji Srinivasan Alright, so this is from 2017, and the interesting thing is, it's the same on both Twitter and Facebook, right?
AI Content and the War for Your Attention
- ▶ 7:02 Chris Hayes Like, and, and is it something that they have to start actively managing in the same way that at scale somewhere like Twitter, right?
How Fei-Fei Li Is Rebuilding AI for the Real World
- ▶ 0:53 Martin Casado I mean, of course, she was on the Twitter board.
Hey Tech, Come to Healthcare
- ▶ 45:11 Steph Smith I think about, you know, if you look at, there's websites where you can look at the very earliest versions of a Google or a Twitter, and you're like, wow, they started there, and so hopefully there's some sort of healthcare equivalent…
Who Will Own the Internet? a16z’s Chris Dixon on AI and Crypto
- ▶ 26:54 Chris Dixon And so I think to like today, like, so the interesting thing, right, so when you look at these, the gender of AI, like the negative way to look at it, and you do see some, a lot of this negative sentiment from like the art community and…