Mark Zuckerberg

6 statements across 6 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jan 15, 2018 by Guy Raz · said 63 times in 31 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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brought up most by Guy Raz (40), Tristan Harris (2), Slava Rubin (2), Haim Saban (2), Cheryl Contee (2), Andy Dunn (2), Y-Vonne Hutchinson (1), Shiza Shahid (1)

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Everything said about Mark Zuckerberg, oldest first

Jan 15, 2018 positive
Assertion Supported
Raz: Thiel's $500K Facebook investment turned into over $1B in eight years
“Well, Peter can probably thank Reed for helping him become a billionaire, because back in 2004, Reed introduced Peter to a young entrepreneur who just dropped out of Harvard. Peter decided to give that dropout 500,000 dollars in angel money and Of course, you …”
Guy Raz Jan 15, 2018 ▶ 35:38 LinkedIn: Reid Hoffman
Jun 13, 2020 negative
Opinion
Hutchinson: Silicon Valley pattern matching excludes Black founders from success archetype
“So I think in Silicon Valley, there's a culture of pattern matching, which it's very limiting in a lot of ways. But when, you know, these picture the next Mark Zuckerberg, they don't picture a black kid. You know, they don't picture a black woman.”
Y-Vonne Hutchinson Jun 13, 2020 ▶ 6:55 How I Built Resilience: Live with Y-Vonne Hutchinson
Nov 9, 2020 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Drew Houston declined Mark Zuckerberg's 2009 attempt to acquire Dropbox
“He was interested potentially in acquiring Dropbox. We were still building, so we weren't really interested in that.”
Drew Houston Nov 9, 2020 ▶ 35:37 Dropbox: Drew Houston
Feb 29, 2024 bearish
Opinion
Harris: Mark Zuckerberg's plan to open-source AGI is extremely dangerous
“Mark Zuckerberg has publicly stated within the last week or so that he wants to build a Open source artificial general intelligence, which is the most dangerous thing you could possibly do.”
Tristan Harris Feb 29, 2024 ▶ 23:51 The peril (and promise) of AI with Tristan Harris: Part 2
May 6, 2024
Disclosure
Facebook offered $500M in stock for 30-person Twitter in 2008
“Facebook, of course, was private at the time, but based on their valuation, they could do a stock deal that may value us around Half billion dollars, and that was a lot of money, and we were maybe, no, we were we were 30 people at the time.”
Ev Williams May 6, 2024 ▶ 1:00:06 Twitter, Medium and Blogger: Ev Williams
Apr 21, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Spiegel: Zuckerberg Disclosed Facebook's Poke Clone In Late 2012 Meeting
“He was telling us about working on a new poke app, which ultimately ended up being a copycat of Snapchat at the time.”
Evan Spiegel Apr 21, 2025 ▶ 32:01 Snap: Evan Spiegel
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