BuzzFeed, every mention
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every year anyone Jason Calacanis 15David Friedberg 2David Sacks 1Balaji Srinivasan 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where BuzzFeed comes up
E157: Epic legal win, OpenAI's news deal, FCC targets Elon, the limits of free speech & more
- ▶ 1:16:03 David Sacks But then it was printed by Buzzfeed.
E139: Recapping Chamath's wedding, VC surplus, unions vs Hollywood, room-temp superconductors & more
- ▶ 1:02:54 Jason Calacanis Yeah, somebody rewriting a listicle in Buzzfeed
E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner
- ▶ 22:13 Jason Calacanis We talked about BuzzFeed, talked about having AI journalists in their stock, which looks like it's going to be delisted, got a quick pop.
E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
- ▶ 1:00:08 Jason Calacanis Did you see the news about Buzzfeed today? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:00:12 Jason Calacanis They just shut down Buzzfeed news.
E85: SBF's crypto bailout, Zendesk sells for ~$10B, buyout targets, US diplomacy, AlphaFold & more
- ▶ 40:21 Jason Calacanis Because we have Peloton, we have BuzzFeed, we have so many of these companies.
- ▶ 1:01:46 Jason Calacanis Uh, BuzzFeed, I don't know why that even went public. 2 times in the scene
E64: Antitrust standards & enforcement, tech repricing, lab leak obfuscation, E63 reactions & more
- ▶ 1:14:43 Jason Calacanis But the original FOAs were done by BuzzFeed and the Washington Post, the FOIA, sorry. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:25:31 Jason Calacanis This is the conundrum to me because this started with, um, a massive amount of coverage from BuzzFeed, Washington Post, New York Times in June of last year,
E59: Twitter's content warning algo, equity audits, politicians trading stocks, Fed's next move
- ▶ 1:03:34 Jason Calacanis Is worth over two billion, and BuzzFeed, which makes three hundred sixty million a year, and I think has a hundred, two million in cash, is worth like 600.
E58: November's CPI, preparing for a downturn, macro outlook, Better.com's botched layoffs & more
- ▶ 1:09:59 Jason Calacanis BuzzFeed IPO was a complete disaster. 2 times in the scene
E56: Constitution DAO, Rittenhouse trial coverage, private sector efficiency vs the government
- ▶ 1:14:16 Jason Calacanis I think basically, like, BuzzFeed paid to get in there.
E55: Valuing crypto projects, Rivian worth $100B+, inflation: causes and corrections and more
- ▶ 1:24:32 David Friedberg Jay Cal was reading a BuzzFeed article and he had.
Balaji Srinivasan: role of decentralization, China/US breakdown & more
- ▶ 1:13:57 Balaji Srinivasan BuzzFeed, you know, NYT, all these guys got the story wrong, and then they rewrote history to pretend that they didn't.
E21: Media misalignment, subjects controlling narratives & more with bestie guestie Draymond Green
- ▶ 24:47 David Friedberg As opposed to having the five paragraph littered with ads BuzzFeed article that says something sensational, but it simplifies something to the point that it's often wrong or completely misses the real depth of what's going on.