Average Person
topic on 5 shows · 7 statements across 7 episodes
Startups For the Rest of Us 
the Startup Ideas Podcast 
How I Built This 
the a16z Podcast 
Big Technology
7 statements about Average Person, every show
Adam D'Angelo: Brute-force scaling will yield AI capable of average human jobs
“I think that's going to be more a function of when we can produce something that is as good as human intelligence, even if it takes a lot more compute, a lot more energy, a lot more training data. We could just put in all that energy and still get to software …”
Orfalea: Average frontline workers are consistently smarter than corporate executives
“Well, I was always with the average person and I always felt they were smarter than the executives.”
Osborn: Multi-year bootstrapping is not viable for the average person
“Bootstrapping something for years is not possible for the average person, which is why this metal path needs to exist”
Marcus: AI chatbots create illusions too compelling for average people to discern
“They're too compelling in that illusion for the average person with no training in how they work to understand it.”
McLeod: Mainstream users will ignore Web3 until it offers physical experiences
“I don't think the average person will care at all until it's tied to in person experiences, access, physical objects, things that they can touch, feel, do like involve themselves in, and it provides Actual reasons for being a part of a community or participati…”
Bloom: Consumers do not care about privacy enough to sacrifice functionality
“One of my like general hot takes is that people don't actually care that much about privacy or like the average person doesn't really care that much about privacy and won't be willing to actually pay for it with worse functionality.”