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2 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 18, 2024 by Drew Houston · said 20 times in 10 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Oct 18, 2024 positive
Opinion
Drew Houston: Google Maps did more for autonomy than actual self-driving
“Google Maps probably did more for self-driving than literal self-driving. Like, you know, a billion people have like the ability to have like maps and navigation just like taken care of for you autonomously.”
Drew Houston Oct 18, 2024 ▶ 8:07 Building the Silicon Brain - Drew Houston of Dropbox
Feb 11, 2025 positive
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Bret Taylor's Rewrite Slashed Google Maps Bundle Size to 20KB
“The on GZIP bundle size for all of Google maps. When I rewrote it was 20 K GZIP, it was like much smaller for the entire application. It went down by like 10 X.”
Bret Taylor Feb 11, 2025 ▶ 9:37 The AI Architect: Bret Taylor
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