Tokyo, every mention
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every year anyone Danny Meyer 3Shane Parrish 2Scott Page 1Reed Hastings 1Patrick Collison 1Morgan Housel 1George Stalk Jr. 1Benedict Evans 1Apolo Ohno 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Tokyo comes up
The Obsession That Built Nike | Phil Knight
- ▶ 14:45 Shane Parrish He takes a seven hour train ride from Tokyo to Kobe packed against strangers.
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want
- ▶ 26:12 Morgan Housel Tokyo, gigantic city.
Why Everyone Is Wrong About AI (Including You) | Benedict Evans
- ▶ 49:44 Benedict Evans There's a shop I always used to always talk about, I'm not sure if it's actually still there, but the shop in Tokyo that just sells one book, in Ginza, that just sells one book, and they change what it is once a month.
Netflix Founder Reed Hastings on Scaling High-Trust Culture & Bold Judgment
- ▶ 25:32 Reed Hastings So, you know, most companies have policies, you can spend 250 dollars in certain cities, and, you know, more in Tokyo, and, you know, less in Omaha, and they're trying to save money, right?
Proven Strategies to Accelerate Growth, Productivity and Profits with George Stalk, Jr.
- ▶ 42:47 George Stalk Jr. So, I went to Tokyo for BCG in 19, probably 1981, long time ago, 1980.
#115 Danny Meyer: Hospitality and Humanity
- ▶ 34:59 Danny Meyer No, I, I love your distinction, and I, and I definitely, I'm fascinated by both, and it reminds me of a, of a story, which is that, 15 years ago or so, I was approached by a gentleman from Tokyo, whose family business called Wonder Table. 3 times in the scene
#90 Apolo Ohno: Process Versus Prize
- ▶ 30:14 Apolo Ohno My grandparents live and are from Tokyo and were actually living, I think, near Nagano at the time.
#55 Scott Page: Becoming a Model Thinker
- ▶ 1:03:36 Scott Page If you think of the distribution of city sizes in those countries, if there's tons and tons of small towns, there's an occasional New York, London, Tokyo.
#32 Patrick Collison: Earning Your Stripes
- ▶ 1:41:54 Patrick Collison I mean, you can look at places like, um, you know, obviously Tokyo has, um, over the last couple of decades, been an improbable, well, not especially improbable, but has been such an enormous economic success story.
#12 Véronique Rivest: Wine Lessons
- ▶ 0:54 Shane Parrish Second place at the world's best sommelier competition in Tokyo in March, 2013.