Gizmodo

4 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 21, 2022 by Matt Mullenweg · said 26 times in 4 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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brought up most by Guy Raz (20), Mark Rober (4), Tim Ferriss (1), Matt Mullenweg (1)

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2024 4 mentions in 1 episode
2022 21 mentions in 2 episodes 11 per episode
2020 1 mention in 1 episode

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Everything said about Gizmodo, oldest first

Mar 21, 2022 positive
Opinion
Early tech blogs outcompeted CNET using faster software and personal writing
“Yeah, and they were moving faster, because the software was faster. They were writing more personally, so it was more interesting and fun to read, often in first person. They didn't know it at the time, but CNET was kind of being out-competed.”
Matt Mullenweg Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 34:39 WordPress & Automattic: Matt Mullenweg
Oct 10, 2022
Disclosure
Gizmodo pre-planned its legal defense before publishing the iPhone 4 leak
“Yeah, we went to our lawyer in-house and said, can you look this up? What would happen? How we can do this safely, legally? And we discovered these laws about returning stolen property. You can't get in trouble for it, basically, and the person who claims the …”
Brian Lam Oct 10, 2022 ▶ 30:23 Wirecutter: Brian Lam
Oct 10, 2022 positive
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Brian Lam claims Gizmodo generated the majority of Gawker Media's revenue
“Gizmodo probably made most of the revenue of that company.”
Brian Lam Oct 10, 2022 ▶ 26:49 Wirecutter: Brian Lam
Oct 10, 2022 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Gawker ended traffic bonuses after Brian Lam rapidly earned 1% equity
“Within a couple months, certainly less than four or five months, they shut the program down because I had exceeded the traffic so much. That I ended up owning in two months, like over one percent of the company.”
Brian Lam Oct 10, 2022 ▶ 26:13 Wirecutter: Brian Lam
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