Macintosh, every mention
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every year anyone Guy Raz 14Lynda Weinman 6David Baszucki 4Tristan Harris 1Chuck Surack 1Bob Williams 1Aaron Krause 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Macintosh comes up
Sweetwater: Chuck Surack. How a Customer Service Strategy Built a Billion Dollar Online Pro Audio and Music Company.
- ▶ 18:37 Chuck Surack In the early days, they were on a floppy disk that was a three and a half inch, kind of a semi-rigid disk that the Macintoshes used.
Scrub Daddy: Aaron Krause. How a Failed Experiment Became a Billion-Dollar Sponge
- ▶ 6:13 Aaron Krause And I, I use my Macintosh to start using a business program to track my customers.
The peril (and promise) of AI with Tristan Harris: Part 1
- ▶ 1:55 Tristan Harris And I'm honored today to say that my co-founder, Asa Raskin, his father was Jeff Raskin, who started the Macintosh project at Apple, you know, along with Steve Jobs, who later took over the project.
HIBT Lab! OpenAI: Sam Altman
Roblox: David Baszucki
- ▶ 7:37 Guy Raz So it's still like DOS, and you had, you had the, of course, Apple Mac, which made things easier, but, but for people who had PCs, it was still complicated, right? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:36 David Baszucki And we were right in the hardcore educational computing transition from Apple II to Macintosh. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:50 David Baszucki A physics simulator running on a Macintosh plus.
- ▶ 15:15 David Baszucki In all, there is a big community of Macintosh magazines, so Mac Plus, Mac User, and we won a bunch of awards, Best Educational Software, Best Teaching Software, so that's where he heard about us.
Pitchfork: Ryan Schreiber
- ▶ 12:49 unnamed speaker People would, like, use WordPageMaker or QuarkExpress on a Mac and print out pretty nice layout pages, and then you could photocopy them into zines and then sell them.
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Home Furnishings: Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams
- ▶ 20:16 Bob Williams It's so funny, because I remember we had these Mac classics, so they had like the screen that was about the size of your iPhone today.
Lynda.com: Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin
- ▶ 0:48 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how Linda Weinman turned her fascination for the first Mac computer into lynda.com, a publishing powerhouse that produced thousands of how-to videos and sold for a billion and a half dollars. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:50 Guy Raz And, uh, and you happened to buy one of the, the early Apple Mac computers, and, and you just, like, became obsessed with it.
- ▶ 13:58 Lynda Weinman Yeah, and I saw the Mac on display, and I just, I couldn't believe it. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:56 Guy Raz Linda, you loved that Mac, and you just thought it was amazing, and you start teaching people, and, and, and then it grew into a consulting business, and, and, and Bruce, you did some, some design work, and then the two of you got…