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Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where Clippy comes up on the a16z Podcast, Big Technology, Startups For the Rest of Us, My First Million, the Neon Show

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OpenAI’s Risky Browser Bet, Amazon’s Mass Automation Plan, Clippy’s Back Oct 27, 2025 · 10 mentions

How NVIDIA, Meta & Dropbox Taught Me To Build Great Products | Vasanth, Founder - Featurely Jun 27, 2025 · 1 mention

How AI Will Improve Business Efficiency and Productivity In the Workplace – With Ben Plummer Sep 5, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:36 Ben Plummer It's, it's interesting to sort of go back to Clippy and some of these early visions of what AI might've been.

Episode 707 | Once.com, Open Source to FT Income, and More (Hot T... Apr 2, 2024 · 1 mention

3 Niche Business Ideas We Thought Would Fail… But Actually Crushed It Feb 16, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 5:51 Sam Parr Do you know how, like, Microsoft used to have Clippy, who would, like,

Martin Gontovnikas (Gonto): The Biggest Mistakes Startups Make When Scaling into Enterprises | E1115 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 14, 2024 · 1 mention

The 1000x Developer with Amjad Masad Feb 16, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 18:34 Amjad Masad Like a Clippy, like hopefully not as annoying as Clippy. 2 times in the scene

How Writers Can Be More Productive Using AI with Ben Tossell Nov 30, 2022 · 1 mention

Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth May 6, 2021 · 1 mention

Clippy: The Unauthorized Biography Apr 27, 2019 · 50 mentions

  • ▶ 0:48 Frank Chen Chloe posted a tweet of her brand new business card, which had Clippy on it. 8 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:04 Frank Chen So maybe let's go back in time so that people understand why you built Clippy. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:41 Steven Sinofsky And so, this monitoring became the third leg of, of what was going on in Clippy. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 20:51 Frank Chen And then, so did the Clippy team live as part of the Office team separate from the, 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 32:31 Steven Sinofsky So today, when you see, uh, clip it, meaning then, um, you know, he's in this box. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 35:54 Frank Chen And then get from pogo to the paperclip. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 46:10 Frank Chen Because I've slaved on this thing and you're going to hide Clippy forever. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 57:09 Frank Chen And then it turns out that you guys threw Clippy an actual retirement party? 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 57:44 Steven Sinofsky And like, we don't just flash animation shorts about Clippy's retirement. 8 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:01:18 Steven Sinofsky We recorded a song, like the Clippy Blues song. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:07:34 Frank Chen Like, are we gonna see an enterprising company sort of be inspired by Clippy? 4 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Tools for How We Work Today Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

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