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Token pricing
- ▶ 8:48 Benedict Evans Everyone pays their money, but all the stuff you do with it is done by other people, and all the actual money is made by Meta, and Google, and Amazon, and, um, Tinder, and Uber, and everybody else.
What jobs are AI jobs?
- ▶ 29:10 Benedict Evans And so why is it that, um, um, Zillow and Airbnb and Tinder all exist and they're not, and there aren't 50 of each of them?
The AI presentation
- ▶ 29:27 Benedict Evans Um, but the step threes are the Airbnbs and the Ubers and the Tinders.
A double episode: AI differentiation, and Apple does F1
- ▶ 13:09 Benedict Evans And then Instagram was different to Facebook, and TikTok is different to YouTube, and Hinge is different to Tinder.
AI and Everything Else
- ▶ 30:59 Benedict Evans I don't, you know, there's, we're kind of at that very early stage where, you know, go back and think about what it was like holding an iPhone in 2008 with the App Store, and there was no Uber, there was no Instagram, there was no Tinder,…
LLMs, links, and the death of links
- ▶ 8:58 Benedict Evans It was kind of interesting to compare, you know, hinge on the one hand, hinge with Instagram and Tinder with Candy Crush, if you like, if you've ever used Tinder. 2 times in the scene
Threads
- ▶ 3:55 Benedict Evans So there was a very famous graphic that Andrew Parker did, I think, in 2010 with a screenshot of the front page of Craigslist, and then these arrows pointing to different company logos, so like Airbnb and Tinder, um, Zillow, um, Zally, if…
Metaverse and crypto - beyond the BS
- ▶ 10:49 Benedict Evans You slowly get new things like Uber and Instagram and Tinder and so on.
The right questions to ask about TikTok
- ▶ 22:00 Benedict Evans Um, I said, maybe this is what it's like using Tinder, you know, Tinder actually there's an outcome. 2 times in the scene
Generative search
- ▶ 7:59 Benedict Evans Um, you know, another example would be Tinder.
Metaverse - how to be wrong in the right way
- ▶ 8:34 Benedict Evans I mean, it's like, but it's like, it's like saying you can connect your Tinder with your LinkedIn, with your Instagram.
- ▶ 10:47 Benedict Evans And Tinder, they create an ecosystem and a platform, and then lots of other, then there's this huge wave of innovation from thousands of other companies, and they sort of, you know, create wave of kind of creative competition and…
- ▶ 21:52 Benedict Evans Well, Apple adds APIs to the iPhone, but that doesn't determine what Tinder can do. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:08 Benedict Evans TikTok, for example, you know, Tinder, and you know, it'd be kind of clunky to try and do that.
The future of Twitter
- ▶ 19:06 Benedict Evans Um, and like how many pieces of friction and how much optimization of that flow as opposed to the core idea.
The Meta reality
- ▶ 12:21 Benedict Evans Maybe this has some kind of overlap with Tinder and with AR.
Slack, Salesforce and the future of work
- ▶ 24:16 Bernadette Kevins You know, Airbnb and Tinder, all the different things that unbundle Craigslist.