Amazon, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Amazon comes up
Peter Thiel's Ideas
- ▶ 26:33 David Senra Amazon shows how this can be done. 4 times in the scene
Paul Graham's Essays Part III
- ▶ 30:57 David Senra Well, nowadays from your bedroom, thanks to all the infrastructure that exists, combination of open source and services like AWS and the like, the lever is enormously long.
Paul Graham's Essays Part II
- ▶ 40:50 David Senra I think it's from the book Amazon Unbound, probably Founders one 80 if I remember correctly, where he's like, listen, sometimes you have to aim, aim, aim, aim, and then shoot. 2 times in the scene
The Biography of Vannevar Bush (Engineer of the American Century)
- ▶ 13:57 David Senra I don't have the Kindle version of this book, but I would have to guess if you could search it, the word maverick or stubborn would come up dozens of times.
- ▶ 31:53 David Senra What he's about to describe here, he's describing the Kindle right in 1936.
- ▶ 41:02 David Senra All of the books, and I'll leave a link in the show notes and available at PunishedPodcast.com to list all the different, um, books I've read and podcasts I've made about Ogilvy, but what I try to convince people is like, listen, just…
The Autobiography of Vannevar Bush
- ▶ 27:31 David Senra This is something that Jeff Bezos realized in building Amazon, and he has this, this, uh, this comes from the book, Invent and Wander.
The Biography of John Malone (Cable Cowboy)
- ▶ 31:07 David Senra There's a great story that I covered back on Founders number one 79 in the book, The Everything Store, where at the very beginning of Amazon, they're in a meeting, and this guy's like, hey, Jeff, why don't you let Amazon executives, uh,… 2 times in the scene
Henry Ford's Autobiography
- ▶ 6:45 David Senra I have both the paperback version and the Kindle version of this book.
- ▶ 9:55 David Senra At the same time I was reading this book, I listened to an episode of Invest Like the Best podcast with this guy named Ravi Gupta, and he said something that was really interesting and so interesting that I took a note and saved it in my…
- ▶ 12:05 David Senra And so I have the Kindle version up right now.
- ▶ 13:29 David Senra So Bezos called a, uh, all hands in the early days of Amazon. 2 times in the scene
The Biography of Steve Jobs (The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader)
- ▶ 12:19 David Senra I'll get there in a minute, but when I got to this section, there's something that Jeff Bezos said that has never left my mind, and I've known this for years, and I've mentioned this several times in the podcast, but he talks about, he was…