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▶ 1:11:57 David Friedberg And then they had to see him at Reddit, right? 2 times in the scene

▶ 44:26 Chamath Palihapitiya In Reddit, as an example, there is more engagement in the subreddit around having a simple work life than there is now in wall street bets, right?

▶ 22:05 Chamath Palihapitiya And so, by the way, sorry, just to dispel this idea, you don't need good UI if you have the right feature set, and Reddit is the perfect example where they've always been on the side of free speech, and they've always been on the side of… 2 times in the scene
▶ 24:22 David Sacks I mean, I think Chamath raises a good point that sites like Reddit have shown that, you know, like a beautiful UI is not necessarily the feature that users want in every case.

▶ 1:12:43 Jason Calacanis Melvin Capital, the people, uh, who, uh, went to war with the Reddit traders, or vice versa, lost five billion dollars. 2 times in the scene

▶ 1:15:23 David Sacks I do think that of all the big tech companies, the argument for breaking up Facebook is the weakest because it's true, like, it's, it's harder to say definitively they have a monopoly in social networking when you've got Twitter, you've…

▶ 5:29 Jason Calacanis We got barbecued in the comments, we got barbecued on Reddit, we got barbecued on social media, but then there were a large number of people who said they really liked it.

▶ 3:01 David Sacks So you had these, these traders from WallStreetBets, these Redditors,
▶ 19:59 David Sacks So at the same time that was happening, um, and I, I know this wasn't Robinhood, this is not your company, but, um, but Discord and Reddit were receiving reports, uh, that the WallStreetBets forum was engaged in, in hate speech, and there… 4 times in the scene

▶ 4:32 David Sacks And so, you know, the point I made about the, these Reddit kids who are censored is that, look, this, this was not what they, there was some raunchy speech in their message board. 2 times in the scene

▶ 17:07 David Sacks And at the same time, you had these outsiders, you had these Reddit kids who had basically taken them for twenty billion dollars, right?

▶ 25:15 David Sacks Now, the beautiful thing is you had these Reddit kids, these pirates who published this manifesto 3 times in the scene
▶ 43:19 David Sacks Now, I do think that the Redditors actually had a brilliant strategy, right?
▶ 56:07 David Sacks As soon as Wall Street Bets started, which is the, the, the Reddit kids, they started threatening and they wounded these powerful insiders, 2 times in the scene

▶ 18:00 David Friedberg You can try and mute them on Twitter and mute them on Facebook or mute them on Reddit, but whether it's QAnon or whatever is next, um, this is becoming kind of a standard form now because of the way media is distributed.

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