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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Utah comes up
Why AI Agents Could Finally Reinvent the Credit Card
- ▶ 38:17 Alex Rampell But they were all in Utah. 2 times in the scene
The Founders Who Left Tesla to Rebuild America | a16z
- ▶ 4:03 Turner Caldwell Build and operate minerals projects, and so we have a copper mine that's operating in southeast Utah that's producing high grade copper materials today, high purity copper materials today, and we're building a lithium refinery in Texas…
The AI Opportunity that goes beyond Models
- ▶ 48:16 Alex Rampell Like, you know, I can go to the Mormon church and get my genealogical information, um, and they'll probably give it to me, and I don't have to go pay for an Ancestry.com account, but it's kind of useful and easier to just do it with…
Powering the Next Big Things
- ▶ 21:19 Doug Burgum I mean, 80% of Nevada is federal land, you know, 60% of Utah.
The Robot Lawyer Resistance with Joshua Browder of DoNotPay
- ▶ 48:07 Joshua Browder Like in Utah, hotels can't give alcohol for free because of some religious laws that have existed for a while.
The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan
- ▶ 1:06:55 Steph Smith I mean, it strikes me that, that there are people who will want to do this, but will they want to move to like rural Utah or some, some land that no one cares about?
3 Ways Startups Are Coming for Established Fintech Companies -- And What To Do About It
- ▶ 15:53 Alex Rampell And the interesting thing here, and it's somewhat unfortunate, but, um, you have a giant market failure happening in many different regions of the world, because in the United States, like, the top interest rate that you can charge, it's…
- ▶ 36:45 Alex Rampell Mormon car insurance, uh, advertised to LDS members in Utah, shooting fish in a barrel, that's going to have a dramatically higher click rate.
a16z Podcast | Writing a New Language of Storytelling with Virtual Reality
- ▶ 17:54 Chris Milk Um, so there's something, uh, there's a thing in Utah called the void, uh,
a16z Podcast | The Present State and Future Possibility of Virtual Reality
- ▶ 39:57 Sakundala Pantharatna Yeah, actually, um, the company Jump VR was, they started it because one of the founders went on a trip to, to, like, Monument Valley in Utah, and he thought,
a16z Podcast | A Whirlwind Tour of Policy Issues in Tech
- ▶ 8:43 Mike Masnick They just had this dispute with, with ADP, but before that they had a dispute with the state of Utah. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Wall Street's Most Hated Man -- A Conversation With Overstock.com's Patrick Byrne
- ▶ 15:33 Patrick Byrne And we finally said, you know, instead of buying these and moving them down to Utah and then to our warehouse and then selling them, why don't we just open a little hole in the back of our database?
- ▶ 24:36 Patrick Byrne Half hour show about me saying there's this, basically, there's this crazy guy you've been hearing about in Utah, and he sounds crazy, but if you look at his data, there's actually seems to be something to what he's saying.
a16z Podcast | Money, Risk, and Software
- ▶ 20:22 Alex Rampell If somebody showed up and said, okay, ah, I'm going to loan you the hundred dollars, but you owe me a 150 dollars the following week, so that's 50% interest effectively in one week, that's considered, like, super illegal usury, but the…
a16z Podcast | How One Startup Went from Being Banned by Regulators to Being Open for Business
- ▶ 0:06 Sonal Chokshi And Zenefits recently went through a couple of regulatory issues in Utah, and we thought it'd be interesting to hear their perspective and also what other startups might be able to take away from that experience. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:37 Parker Conrad Went to the mat, and we sort of, you know, started telling people who tried to access the service that Utah was blocking us, and, and, you know, created, um, you know, a change.org petition about this issue that went straight to, like, the… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:53 Parker Conrad One of the great things about Utah is that, um, you know, there is a, a sort of really nascent and budding tech community there, and, and Utah cares a lot about, you know, trying to develop, uh, Salt Lake City as a tech hub. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:50 Parker Conrad I think, um, what I probably would have done differently in the case of Utah is I probably would have, I wish I had realized earlier in the process that we were in sort of a political battle rather than a legal battle with the, with the… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:29 Parker Conrad I mean, there, there were really, there were three constituencies that we had that were all extremely helpful, and one constituency was the startup community and the technology community in Utah itself, and so there were a bunch of folks… 8 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Secrets, Power Laws, and Technology – The Ideas of “Zero to One”
- ▶ 18:12 Chris Dixon Like if still, if San Francisco is not going to be friendly to drones, maybe Utah can be or something and that can give them some edge, especially as we apparently are moving into an area into an era in which we're more about atoms and…
Crypto, Beyond Silk Road
- ▶ 6:56 Katie Haun Now, Curtis Green, by day, was a grandfather in Utah.