The Ledger

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why aren't all 4 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Contradicted
Gebbia: One in Five World Cup Visitors in Brazil Used Airbnb
“Where one out of every five people in Brazil was staying in someone's home on Airbnb.”
Joe Gebbia Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 35:43 a16z Podcast | The End of Ownership
Assertion Contradicted
Gebbia: Airbnb features 4,000 boat listings on its platform
“There's actually 4000 boats on Airbnb”
Joe Gebbia Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:02 a16z Podcast | The End of Ownership
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Gebbia: Airbnb lists 500 tree houses on its marketplace
“Believe it or not, there's 500 tree houses on Airbnb.”
Joe Gebbia Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:25 a16z Podcast | The End of Ownership
Assertion Supported
Gebbia: Airbnb and Lloyd's Created New Sharing Economy Insurance Policies
“Now we've actually innovated on insurance policies and programs and so through Lloyds and others there's now sharing economy insurances, not only for homes, but for cars and other things out there that didn't exist even two years ago.”
Joe Gebbia Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 29:41 a16z Podcast | The End of Ownership
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