IBM, every mention
14 scenes (said by Shane Parrish), the whole family · ← back to IBM
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where IBM comes up
What 12 Years of Failure Taught Steve Jobs About Success
- ▶ 21:37 Shane Parrish The hardware division is what's sort of like killing it, but IBM wanted to license just their software, didn't they? 3 times in the scene
Steve Wozniak: The Engineer Who Built Apple [Outliers]
- ▶ 46:38 Shane Parrish In 1981, IBM entered the personal computer market. 8 times in the scene
Katharine Graham: The Woman Who Took Down a President [Outliers]
- ▶ 24:25 Shane Parrish It crystallized when she attended IBM's executive computer course as the only woman among
Andy Grove: Only The Paranoid Survive [Outliers]
- ▶ 1:00:39 Shane Parrish In the mainframe era, dominated by IBM, companies operated as fully integrated vertical stack, 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:21 Shane Parrish Sounds a lot like IBM in this story. 2 times in the scene
Henry Singleton: The Greatest Capital Allocator in History [Outliers]
- ▶ 16:09 Shane Parrish This conviction paid off in 1965 when Teledyne won a major contract against much larger competitors like IBM and Texas Instruments.
James Dyson: Against the Odds [Outliers]
- ▶ 4:38 Shane Parrish It's the same reasoning that led to Western Union to dismiss the telephone, or IBM to scoff at personal computers, or Kodak to overlook the digital camera.
- ▶ 43:35 Shane Parrish IBM shrugged about the personal computer.
#37 Annie Duke: Getting Better by Being Wrong
- ▶ 1:07:13 Shane Parrish So talk to me about like the decision process an organization like IBM should use internally, um, to come to, um, the most probabilistic best solution to a problem, any given problem.
#27 Chris Voss: The Art of Letting Other People Have Your Way
- ▶ 33:58 Shane Parrish Do you think that relates to the old saying, like, you never get fired for hiring IBM? 3 times in the scene
#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.
- ▶ 44:22 Shane Parrish I'm gonna switch gears a little bit, talk about IBM's Watson and chess, and then DeepGo.
- ▶ 44:22 Shane Parrish I'm gonna switch gears a little bit, talk about IBM's Watson and chess, and then DeepGo. 2 times in the scene
#6 Philip Tetlock: How to See the Future
- ▶ 24:58 Shane Parrish So if you were an organization, you wanted to set up a team environment, like a forecasting team within a large company, say IBM, how would you go about doing that with your knowledge?