Google, every mention
37 scenes (2019), the whole family · ← back to Google
every year 2019 anyone Shane Parrish 203Google Chrome 95Benedict Evans 32Josh Wolfe 25Balaji Srinivasan 24Gabriel Weinberg 22Elad Gil 18Daniel Gross 18Ben Thompson 18Brian Halligan 14
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Google comes up
#72 Neil Pasricha: Happy Habits
- ▶ 45:31 Neil Pasricha There's even a Google Chrome plugin that's called the Death Clock, and I did download it, but I deleted it eventually because it was all black with, like, red skulls and stuff, and I was like, that's a little bit too dark.
- ▶ 1:12:47 Neil Pasricha But you are with a thousand other people outside that beach, and when they open the beach, all thousand of you are gonna run in to try to get that Google job, or that amazing hedge fund opportunity, or whatever it is.
- ▶ 1:37:42 Neil Pasricha The word I had to Google to discover, to rhyme, is effectuate.
#63 Hugh Howey: Winning at the Self-publishing Game
- ▶ 29:29 Shane Parrish Like, and they contribute them to this common fleet, or do you think it's like Google owns a fleet of cars? 2 times in the scene
#61 Jonathan Haidt: When Good Intentions Go Bad
- ▶ 19:58 Jonathan Haidt You know, I think there, I think that people were thinking that five or 10 years ago, back when we all thought tech was wonderful, and Google and Facebook were magical companies, and you know, the, the bloom is off the rose.
- ▶ 1:12:26 Jonathan Haidt If you Google, um, Mainers United from the state of Maine, they put on these
#60 Jim Dethmer: Leading Above the Line
- ▶ 22:53 Jim Dethmer So I say to leaders all the time, when you can, when work can start to feel like play, and you know, this was misunderstood because there was a period, you know, when people would look at some of the classic startups of old, like Google,…
#59 Following Intellectual Curiosity with Thomas Tull
- ▶ 27:14 Thomas Tull I'm friendly with, uh, with Eric Schmidt, who, who's a chairman of Google and is a, uh, was a shareholder at Legendary.
Gabriel Weinberg: Practical Steps to Safeguard Your Data and Identity Online
- ▶ 5:58 Gabriel Weinberg Um, so it's an alternative to Google, and then in the last couple years we've expanded, and now we offer, um, a suite of privacy tools. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:35 Gabriel Weinberg Some of them are for advertising, um, like they run Google Ads on their page. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:59 Shane Parrish So something as simple as Google Analytics can then be used to affect your search engine ranking, because Google would know that the page on the site is popular, and therefore it could bump it up. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:41 Shane Parrish Do you think that the data collected by these companies, and maybe I'll add some context to this, is like, the way that I'm thinking about this problem is, if you're a company like Google or Facebook or Amazon, you get a lot of data that… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:35 Gabriel Weinberg Google runs Google Analytics.
- ▶ 21:51 Gabriel Weinberg In search, you're already paying for it in Google already, because you're paying with your data. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:38 Gabriel Weinberg And if you think about it, that's really still what Google does most of the time on Google search because all the search ads are still bid on keywords, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:38 Gabriel Weinberg And if you think about it, that's really still what Google does most of the time on Google search because all the search ads are still bid on keywords, right?
- ▶ 26:27 Shane Parrish Um, I know, like, we get less money on Farnham Street because, I mean, we charge a sponsorship, which isn't based on page views, and there's no tracking code, there's nothing embedded in there, uh, where companies get information on you,…
- ▶ 29:45 Gabriel Weinberg Additionally, someone did another, uh, same time analysis and found that health-related terms also went down on Google.
- ▶ 38:46 Gabriel Weinberg There were a bunch of companies who raised a bunch of money all trying to do that, basically compete with Google at their core game, and realize it's somewhat, it was somewhat unnecessary because there were a few different index, web… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:21 Shane Parrish One of which is like an argument that Google would probably make is like, if you're standing in New York and you search for pizza, like you probably want local contextualized results without your permission. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:51 Shane Parrish So no matter what browser you're using, Chrome, Internet Explorer...
- ▶ 54:43 Gabriel Weinberg And so on iOS, Android, Chrome, and Firefox, you can download either the browser, browser extension or our browser, and it has all the kind of essentials for search and browse.
- ▶ 55:35 Gabriel Weinberg Sometimes really private, but also just getting off of Google and Facebook. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:03:10 Shane Parrish Like if I Google climate change, like why couldn't you take the
#56 Daniel Gross: Catalyzing Success
- ▶ 9:54 Daniel Gross and you can look at the landing pages of, say, you know, early Google, Facebook, um, Dropbox, Stripe, whatever company you want.
- ▶ 22:30 Daniel Gross And there's this funny meme or story of, you know, Google got to the point where it was A-B testing shades of blue. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:48 Shane Parrish As you were saying that the comparison between Google and Apple were used to work and how they go about solving business problems, what happens when those people compete? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:47 Daniel Gross Um, and so Apple Maps, uh, will always be, I think, second to Google Maps in its agility, and then the Pixel will always be in second place to whatever beauty they come up with for the next iPhone.
- ▶ 26:47 Daniel Gross Um, and so Apple Maps, uh, will always be, I think, second to Google Maps in its agility, and then the Pixel will always be in second place to whatever beauty they come up with for the next iPhone.
- ▶ 27:31 Daniel Gross Um, uh, but, but there's this one interesting flaw that Google's trying to fix in its alphabet model. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:15 Daniel Gross So, you know, I actually believe it's kind of a tangent, but I actually believe YouTube is more important to Google than web search if, if they're thinking about it properly, but that's an acquired asset. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:12 Daniel Gross Um, and, and the reach is bigger than kind of Google, uh, search results reach.
- ▶ 34:15 Daniel Gross Incredibly important reason is that YouTube is proactive and Google is reactive. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:16 Daniel Gross The fact that we don't necessarily have all the data that we need and the fact that Google will be able to get to market first on very, very specific, particular things.
#55 Scott Page: Becoming a Model Thinker
- ▶ 1:12:58 Scott Page I have the students vote, like, you know, using a Google form, like, you know, which ones they do.
#50 Josh Wolfe: Inventing the Future
- ▶ 50:36 Josh Wolfe We have certain queries and elements that we use in the syntax of how we describe these things, whether we're meeting with a person or giving a recap of a board meeting, but it's all there, and so if I type, you know, Shane Parrish into…
- ▶ 1:27:13 Josh Wolfe I was at a board meeting, and there was somebody there from Google, and there was somebody there who spent a lot of time at Microsoft. 2 times in the scene