tech companies

6 statements across 6 episodes · 1 bullish · 4 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Feb 16, 2021 by Nir Eyal · across every show →

Everything said about tech companies, oldest first

Feb 16, 2021 negative
Opinion
Eyal: Tech companies are not causing clinical addiction
“I know all their tricks and I will tell you they're good. They're not that good. They're not causing addiction.”
Nir Eyal Feb 16, 2021 ▶ 10:15 #104 Nir Eyal: Mastering Indistraction
Apr 5, 2022 negative
Opinion
Balaji: Corporate journalists act as hit men for old money targeting tech
“You know the names of all the tech people, because media corporations are at war with tech companies, and the owners of media corporations are It's not that they get good coverage. They get no coverage. They're just like blotted out, you know, all of this rhet…”
Balaji Srinivasan Apr 5, 2022 ▶ 58:12 Balaji Srinivasan: The Network State
Jun 28, 2022
Insight
Shah: Fast-growing tech companies succeed by maintaining information asymmetry
“All the tech companies that are disproportionately growing in wealth and net worth and revenues are also the ones which has more information asymmetry or they are more Maxwell demon-like”
Kunal Shah Jun 28, 2022 ▶ 1:51:02 Kunal Shah: Core Human Motivations
Aug 20, 2024 positive
Insight
Dunford: Successful tech companies begin by dominating an underserved market niche
“The most common way that tech companies successfully position is they find an underserved sub-segment of the market, and then they attempt to dominate that sub-segment and then push out from there.”
April Dunford Aug 20, 2024 ▶ 12:55 April Dunford: The Marketing Expert
Dec 9, 2025 negative
Opinion
Sutherland: Tech Vendors Captured Finance Departments With Self-Serving Marketing Metrics
“What has happened is that in marketing, for example, the tech companies, the consulting firms that sell stacks, and I owe a lot of this to a guy called Adel Borky, very interesting, self-taught Libyan marketing writer, former boxer, Anil Borky, and I coined th…”
Rory Sutherland Dec 9, 2025 ▶ 43:19 How to Think Like a World-Class Marketer | Rory Sutherland
Jul 21, 2026 negative
Insight
Nejatian: A/B testing primarily serves as a safety blanket for tech management
“What, for most tech companies, AB tests have done have been the safety blanket for management.”
Kaz Nejatian Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 42:35 Excellence Is the Capacity to Take Pain
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