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Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where Python comes up on Latent Space, the MAD Podcast, the a16z Podcast, the Startup Ideas Podcast, the Y Combinator Startup Podcast

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The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock Aug 22, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:48 Jerry Murdock Because that team was the geniuses that understood Python the best, PyTorch in particular.

We Built Our Own Salesforce in Months. Here's Why We're Cancelling the $600K Contract | Curative CEO Jul 18, 2026 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 44:29 Fred Turner Tell it to write Python to get these files into a standardized format because they're not very good at parsing files, but they're incredibly good at code gen. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 45:35 Fred Turner And then every single time you throw that Python away and start from scratch.
  • ▶ 53:23 Fred Turner And then basically ping them repeatedly until they answer her with custom emails, like, hey, I know about your practice, I know what you're doing, like, customized content to them, and then when she gets their attention, negotiate the… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:21:16 Fred Turner You can generate really good CAD models by having it write Python to make the CAD model. 2 times in the scene

OpenAI vs Anthropic vs Open-Source | Token Maxing, AI Hangovers & The Coming ROI Reckoning · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 13, 2026 · 1 mention

The SaaS Apocalypse: Who Lives & Who Dies | Insight Partners Co-Founder, Jerry Murdock · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 28, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:54 Jerry Murdock 10 Python libraries, run them in 10 different sandboxes, write the work, the workload, and then to see which, which one performs better.

Elon Musk vs Sam Altman | The Implosion of Thinking Machines | Can VC Survive Public Pricing? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jan 22, 2026 · 1 mention

Fuse CEO Alan Chang: The Revolut Playbook of Speed & Ownership, Why Founders Aren’t Ambitious Enough · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jan 5, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 33:50 Alan Chang So although our whole backend is in Python, um, we, we will hire any backend developer even if they know nothing about Python. 2 times in the scene

20Growth: How Wiz Built a $30BN Brand in Enterprise | What Worked vs What Was a Mega Failure: Lessons Learned | Why Marketers Make the Worst CMOs & What To Look for in Growth with Raaz Herzberg Dec 12, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:03:49 Raz Herzberg Like also when you say coding, so Python is very different than how they used to code, right?

Turing CEO Jonathan Siddharth: Who Wins in Data Labelling & Why 99% of Knowledge Work Will Disappear · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Dec 1, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:12 Jonathan Siddharth Uh, a few years ago, the kind of data set, uh, a contractor who could generate might look like, hey, write a Python program to sort some numbers.

Atlassian CEO, Mike Cannon-Brookes on Why Everything is Overvalued & Are We in an AI Bubble · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 13, 2025 · 1 mention

a16z GP, Martin Casado: Anthropic vs OpenAI & Why Open Source is a National Security Risk with China · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jul 28, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 5:28 Martin Casado And so then all of these companies are going to add that, that, you know, that consumption layer value, like for example, to non-technical users or to Python users or to professional coders or whatever it is, and that's going to be a very…

George Bonaci, VP of Growth @Ramp: How Ramp Became the Fastest Growing SaaS Company Ever |E1264 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 28, 2025 · 1 mention

Adarsh Hiremath @ Mercor: The Fastest Growing Startup in Silicon Valley | E1261 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 20, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 28:52 Adarsh Hiremath One could argue that the leap from assembly to Python was actually maybe even a bigger leap than the leap from Python to natural language. 2 times in the scene

Chandra Narayanan: Top 5 Lessons from Leading Analytics at Facebook | E1126 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Mar 13, 2024 · 2 mentions

Richard Socher: The 3 Biggest Barriers to Building AGI; AI Startups vs Incumbents | E1050 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Aug 18, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 34:46 Richard Socher You can look for Python Fibonacci function or something on, on Google versus on you.com.

Amjad Masad: How I Founded Replit; Zuck's Famous Saying; Will TikTok be banned? | E987 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Mar 11, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 27:53 Amjad Masad The sort of haughty assembly programmers would look down and C programmers, like people look down now on like Python programmers, for example. 2 times in the scene

Dropbox CEO Drew Houston: How to Pick a Co-Founder; Steve Jobs' Attempt to Buy Dropbox | 20VC #938 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 18, 2022 · 1 mention

HubSpot Founder Dharmesh Shah: The Ultimate Guide to Company Culture | E896 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 13, 2022 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 12:39 Dharmesh Shah The culture code, um, was my kind of manifestation of, if I could write an operating system, literally write Python code, let's say, uh, to run the company and help make decisions and do these things, this is what it would be, right?
  • ▶ 26:31 Dharmesh Shah 2 times in the scene

20VC: The Commonalities In The Makings Of Truly Great People, How Silicon Valley Will Become The Home For Crypto and Frontier Tech Once Again & Why Games Are Such A Good Tool To Understand Human Motivation with Daniel Gross, Founder & Pioneer, Head of AI Aug 27, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 30:11 Daniel Gross We moved on to Python, moved from Python to JavaScript even, and you can imagine Retool is another layer of abstraction, basically enabling programming for another generation of folks.

20 VC 085: Mark Suster @ Upfront Ventures on Being A Super Entrepreneur Driven VC Nov 4, 2015 · 1 mention

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