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The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC Firm
- ▶ 9:28 Ben Horowitz I guess, you know, it was very kind of magical from our point of view, other than, you know, when Wired slammed the door in my face, but...
Ben Horowitz Shares the a16z Origin Story & Plans for the Future
- ▶ 36:28 Ben Horowitz Dobbs, you know, and, uh, Wired Magazine was that way for a long time.
Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
- ▶ 11:52 Balaji Srinivasan Um, and, uh, the Newhouses, who inherited Wired, and Condé Nast.
AI Content and the War for Your Attention
- ▶ 30:58 Antonio García Martínez I actually did a story for wired about it.
Marc Andreessen on Inventing The Internet Browser (How We all Access the Internet)
- ▶ 1:10:16 Marc Andreessen And, um, I remember walking in one night and there was this new magazine on the newsstand, uh, called Wired. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:14 Marc Andreessen And so it's like, it's kind of the same reaction I had to Wired Magazine, which is like, it's a little bit annoying,
What's Next for the Internet?
- ▶ 24:23 Chris Dixon Um, there was a Wired article, I, I have a blog post I wrote about it, that were they, in 2008 or something, they tried to create a open source social, uh, uh, you know, kind of Facebook competitor, and they said, like, basically the…
Why You Should Be Optimistic About the Future
- ▶ 3:10 Kevin Kelly That was like, uh, during my time at Wired, people were kind of concerned about the digital divide, and I said, the digital divide is going to cure itself.
Clippy: The Unauthorized Biography
- ▶ 1:08:01 Steven Sinofsky That was like a thing that got written about in Wired Magazine.
a16z Podcast | Incenting Innovation Inside, Loonshots to Moonshots
- ▶ 8:34 Sonal Chokshi I'm so glad you said that because when Astro Teller, who heads up Google Acts, wrote an op-ed for me at Wired, he made the argument that it's identifying a big problem, articulating a solution that can actually solve the problem if it…
a16z Podcast | Capitalizing on an Autonomous Vehicle Future
- ▶ 16:20 Sonal Chokshi I did an op-ed when I was at Wired on folks from Autodesk that were thinking about the future of infrastructure.
a16z Podcast | All About Stablecoins
- ▶ 31:52 Sonal Chokshi Leslie Lamport once wrote an op-ed for me when I was at Wired arguing why we should do specifications and do code like building houses.
a16z Podcast | How to Manage a PR Agency
- ▶ 3:42 Margit Wennmachers So if you're, if you are the founder that has that gene and understands like, oh, this will be interesting to Wired.
- ▶ 5:35 Margit Wennmachers And that's interesting to a client who is like, you know, I, I, I'd be good for me to know if Wired is doing a cover story on AI.
- ▶ 38:01 Margit Wennmachers And you may also not have the eyeballs that, that you can get when Wired writes a story and then it gets shared on social channels.
a16z Podcast | The Regulatory Landscape for Crypto
- ▶ 32:42 Sonal Chokshi I remember thinking, this is super interesting, but I didn't really pay attention to it, and then I went to be an editor at Wired, and it reminded me of the early days of the internet again, and that sort of exciting energy of something…
a16z Podcast | Network Effects, Origin Stories, and the Evolution of Tech
- ▶ 1:02:50 Sonal Chokshi He co-founded Pixar back in the day, and he did a piece from me at Wired about how they knew very early on, they had John Lasseter, they had this creative vision, they knew very early on the kinds of things that they wanted to do.
a16z Podcast | The API Economy -- The Why, What, and How
- ▶ 14:39 Sonal Chokshi I used to work at Wired, and my mom told people I worked at Wireless, so.
a16z Podcast | AI, from 'Toy' Problems to Practical Application
- ▶ 6:43 Sonal Chokshi I love that taxonomy, and it's funny because what you described as the end of theory, which, by the way, was a cover Chris Anderson wrote for Wired,
a16z Podcast | The Law (and Tech) of Warfare
- ▶ 11:59 Sonal Chokshi My folks, I used to edit at Wired, Nicholas Weaver.
a16z Podcast | On Wearables, Quantified Self, and Biohacking
- ▶ 0:20 Sonal Chokshi And I actually met Rachel a few years ago when she was at Misfit, and I was at Wired, and Misfit was a wearables company.
a16z Podcast | Build Your Personal Brand
- ▶ 27:45 Alex Constantinople I got to, yeah, my first job since moving here was with Wired Magazine.
a16z Podcast | Mobility and the Global Refugee Crisis
- ▶ 15:27 unnamed speaker Okay, so the story that we've been reading a lot in the news, and I read two articles in both Wired and New York Times in the past year, it's a story about the role of the smartphone and what people are calling this modern migration.
a16z Podcast | Drones for Delivery in Healthcare
- ▶ 12:21 Keller Rinaudo And, ah, but, but of course, you know, Obama, you know, was mentioning in this Wired article, you have to let a thousand flowers bloom and then garden appropriately.
a16z Podcast | Not all Network Effects Are Created Equal
- ▶ 47:42 Sonal Chokshi When I was at Wired, I assigned a piece to a sociologist, Evan Selinger, because I wanted to coin this phrase, the mood graph, because we have an interest graph, social graph, you know, you know, all kinds of other graphs that link all…
a16z Podcast | An Economics Take on the Sharing Economy
- ▶ 0:35 Sonal Chokshi Well, it's funny, Arun, because as you recall, we wrote an op-ed about four, over four years ago in Wired, and I think it was one of the very early op-eds.
a16z Podcast | Not If, But How -- When Technology is Inevitable (with Kevin Kelly)
- ▶ 0:02 Sonal Chokshi I'm Sonal, and I'm here today with our special guest, Kevin Kelly, who is the former founding editor of Wired, and he has a new book out called The Inevitable.
a16z Podcast | How to Be Original and Make Big Ideas Happen
- ▶ 13:35 Sonal Chokshi Chris Anderson, the former editor-in-chief of Wired, used to always kind of describe our mission when we were at Wired as being informed optimists. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Software is What Distinguishes the Hardware Winners
- ▶ 20:53 Steven Sinofsky Well, there's a fascinating article, um, in Wired about GM and the battle that they're having with Tesla, and you got to give them credit for, like, really trying to do an end-to-end electric car to compete.
a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
- ▶ 22:10 Sonal Chokshi When you come from the web world and you do get data, I mean, God, when we were at Wired, I was glued to Chartbeat.
a16z Podcast | Advertising vs. Micropayments in the Age of Ad Blockers
- ▶ 13:36 Benedict Evans I thought it was interesting just to look at, you know, how BuzzFeed in particular comes at this, going right back to, to, to advertising and ad blocking, in that what they haven't done is kind of slap, um, a banner ad as invented by Wired…
a16z Podcast | Making the Case for Permissionless Innovation
- ▶ 6:32 Sonal Chokshi And so what comes to mind, for example, is an op-ed that you and Eli and Jerry wrote for me when I was at Wired about drones as the next great platform for innovation, airspace.
a16z Podcast | Talking Humans and Machines with NYT’s John Markoff
- ▶ 24:04 Michael Copeland And you're referring to the wired Chris Anderson, not the Ted Chris Anderson.
a16z Podcast | Messaging As the Interface to Everything
- ▶ 0:07 Sonal Chokshi Longtime A-Six and Z partner, Connie Chan, who focuses on China, and Wired senior writer, David Pierce, who was formerly at The Verge. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:45 David Pierce Like, I, I think the second story I wrote at Wired was about this startup called Magic, where their whole deal was that you could just send a text message and say you wanted anything, and they would get it for you.
a16z Podcast | Apple Gets Its Music Streaming and Gives News Another Try
- ▶ 10:43 Benedict Evans That is to say, um, supposing you want to read Wired, or you're interested in Farrell, Farrell, I'll go with Bruce Springsteen, I can pronounce that. 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | How Hacks Happen (Let’s Just Say Mistakes Have Been Made)
- ▶ 0:07 Michael Copeland And we are lucky to have Kim Zetter, a senior staff writer at Wired, who, ah, covers all things security.
- ▶ 20:53 Sonal Chokshi But one thing that's kind of interesting that you and I used to talk about at Wired is,
a16z Podcast | Virtual Reality v Augmented Reality, and What's Next
- ▶ 0:03 Chris Dixon I'm here with Peter Rubin from Wired Magazine, who has spent a lot of time studying virtual reality and augmented reality.
- ▶ 6:01 Peter Rubin No, I think that's true, and, and certainly after, um, after the Wired story about HoloLens came out last week, I saw a couple tweets of yours, and, and I think you nailed it there.
a16z Podcast | Gateway Gadgets to the Internet of Things
- ▶ 0:06 Scott Weiss Uh, topic today is the connected home and Internet of Things, and, uh, just wanted to kick that off a little bit with, uh, you know, I think Chris Anderson had this great quote of the, who left his job at, uh, at Wired to go chase a drone…
a16z Podcast | Sports, Tech, and What We Can All Learn from the Latest Performance Science
- ▶ 0:23 unnamed speaker Yeah, so, um, you, you're an editor at Wired, 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Reinventing Media
- ▶ 22:54 Connie Guglielmo I mean, companies do have various ways of telling their stories, and, you know, I started writing about tech, um, you know, a long time ago, more than 20 years ago, which dates me, and I wrote for the first issue of Wired, and people were…
Winning Founders & Influencing Everyone: Margit Wennmachers at Startup Grind Europe
- ▶ 9:46 Margit Wennmachers And then the other thing that I found has been incredibly useful is, in addition to, you know, having the indirect channel of reporters and bloggers and analysts and all that, who are very, very important, it is also important to have your…