Facebook, every mention
10 scenes (2016), the whole family · ← back to Facebook
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every year 2016 anyone Shane Parrish 118Nir Eyal 26Benedict Evans 17Balaji Srinivasan 16Jeff Annello 14Garry Tan 9Gabriel Weinberg 9Daniel Gross 9Ben Thompson 9Adam Robinson 7
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Facebook comes up
#13 Pedro Domingos: The Rise of The Machines
- ▶ 27:19 Shane Parrish It seems like everybody's getting into artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence, machine learning from Facebook and IBM to Amazon and Google.
- ▶ 49:21 Shane Parrish Do you think we ever get to a point where we as a culture, uh, sit down and watch Google's AI play Facebook's AI at Go? 2 times in the scene
Are we too busy to pay attention to life?
- ▶ 2:33 Jeff Annello Pretty well curated to people I'm interested to hear from, but I don't use Facebook 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:25 Jeff Annello Let's just say that you're someone who is a very active texter, a very active Facebook or Instagram or Snapchat or whatever, and you just decide, I can't do this anymore.
- ▶ 15:26 Shane Parrish So do you think we've wrapped up our self-worth then in, uh, keeping up to date with our friends on Facebook and world news up to the minute, up to almost the second, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:34 Jeff Annello Yeah, I, I, it's hard for me to say in this, because I don't have any problem, I didn't have any problem disconnecting from all that, so I had a Facebook account, just I'm using, I'm picking on Facebook, and I, you know, I mean, if anybody… 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:54 Jeff Annello And basically, it's the flip side of what I was talking about before, where Facebook being this huge envy generator, people know that they're generating envy in others, and they feel that they have to keep up with that cycle. 2 times in the scene
#9 Maestro Alexander Shelley: The Architecture of Music
- ▶ 32:42 Alexander Shelley I was, there was something going around on, on Facebook.
#7 Venkatesh Rao: The Three Types of Decision Makers
- ▶ 30:17 Venkatesh Rao I follow trails on Twitter, on Facebook, people send me stuff, I spot, uh, things on Amazon, and it's, uh, I don't read as much as I used to, my sort of stamina for that is going down, but this process is, yeah,
- ▶ 46:41 Venkatesh Rao And it's interesting for one reason, which is, if you look at the structure of modern tech companies, like, you know, Facebook and Google, their market cap is huge relative to their headcount.