Howie Liu
9 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 31, 2025 by Howie Liu · said 3 times in 2 episodes since 2023 · across every show →
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Aug 31, 2025
Liu: Viral 'Airtable is dead' tweet used completely false revenue metrics
“Basically none of it was true. And I mean, the surprising thing to me was how viral this tweet went when, frankly, like I actually looked back at this person's other tweets. I think they worked at CB insights. And the irony is like the whole point of that busi…”
Aug 31, 2025 neutral
Liu: Pre-AI founders unable to leverage existing assets should sell their companies
“And if you can't really introspect and say like, look, I think I'm better off doing this with the pieces that I have for my existing business and product, then I think you should sell, right? Like you should find a buyer. For that company and then go and like,…”
Aug 31, 2025 positive
Liu: I am personally the highest inference-cost user of Airtable AI
“I'm pretty sure I'm still the I just checked this recently, but like I take pride in being the number one most expensive An inference cost user of Airtable AI not just within our own company, but I think for a long time I was globally across all our customers …”
Aug 31, 2025
Liu: All-In Podcast issued a correction after misstating Airtable's revenue numbers
“They did also issue a correction though all in did a follow-up episode a few, few I think weeks later saying like, hey, like, you know, we got the numbers wrong, like you know, we were revising our case and kind of a view on Airtable.”
Aug 31, 2025 positive
Liu: Airtable employees may cancel all meetings for a week to test AI
“If anyone wants to just literally block out a day or frankly, even a week and like have the ultimate excuse, like you can use, like, you know, you can say that I told you to do it, right? Like if you want to cancel all your meetings for like a day or for an en…”
Aug 31, 2025 negative
Liu: Feature-based team structures create incremental rather than mission-driven thinking
“You tend to think incrementally when everyone's remit is actually like a feature that they incrementally improve by definition, as opposed to thinking about like a mission or like a outcome goal, right? That might need to, you know coordinate, you know, dramat…”
Aug 31, 2025 bearish
Liu: Many AI-native startups struggle to turn tourist traffic into durable retention
“A lot of the challenge for many of the AI native companies I've seen Is that they could have, like, a very wide top of funnel, like, get all of this AI tourist traffic, you know, a lot of interest, a lot of, like, kind of, like, you know, early usage, but then…”
Aug 31, 2025 positive
Liu: Post-Elon Twitter Is Better Due to Bolder Product Execution
“I would say net net, I like The post-Elon Twitter more than the pre-Elon Twitter because it's just bolder, and like, I, you know, I guess I really admire bold product execution where you're not just kind of stuck to, like, the current laurels, and they've made…”
Aug 31, 2025 positive
Liu: Multidisciplinary hybrid roles have a major advantage over specialized tech roles
“There's a strong advantage to any of those Three roles who can kind of cross over into the other two, right? Like kind of the hybrid unicorn types, right? So if you're a designer who. Can be just technical enough to kind of be dangerous and understand a little…”