Nat Friedman
5 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 6, 2024 by John Coogan · said 84 times in 33 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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2026 8 mentions in 7 episodes 1 per episode
- Zuck’s AI Vision, Celebs Are Dating Private Equity Guys, AI Agent Hacks Gym | Diet TBPN
- Social Network Sequel Trailer, Fable 5 Sparks Safety Debate, SpaceX IPO Watch | Diet TBPN
- Microsoft Takes on Frontier AI with Project Solara, OpenClaw, and More at Build 2026 | Diet TBPN
- Tech Earnings Quadkill, Red Button vs Blue Button | Diet TBPN
- Thinking Machines X Nvidia, Meta Acquires Moltbook, BYD Mulls F1 | Diet TBPN
- Daniel Gross’ AGI predictions, SpaceX IPO news, Trump takes control of US chip exports | Diet TBPN
- The Remarkable AGI Predictions of Daniel Gross
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2025 61 mentions in 17 episodes 4 per episode
- BREAKING: DOGE Just Added a GAME CHANGER
- Weekly Recap: Tesla Robotaxi, Mr. Beast's AI Tool, Yacine, The Social Network 2, Neuralink Update
- The END of TikTok?
- Weekly Recap: Apple Sitting on $100B, Disney Enters The AI Race, Marc Andreessen, All About GPT-5
- DJI Suspicions, Stargate Turmoil, OpenAI Operator, F40 for the Mind
- The Businesses Making $$$ off Disaster Relief
- Google Makes MAJOR Cancer Research Breakthrough | Diet TBPN
- Acquired Podcast Hosts Break Down Google’s $1 Trillion Mistake
- 9 more episodes that year, every mention in 2025 →
2024 15 mentions in 9 episodes 2 per episode
- The Secret Billionaire Party (ep6)
- CEO Assassination Deep Dive (ep19)
- The "Switzerland of AI" is Crazy (ep3)
- CHRISTIANITY: Why it's making a comeback (ep23)
- Taylor Lorenz Trades Teams (ep16)
- Low T levels at Y-Combinator (ep9)
- Inside JD Vance's Portfolio (ep8)
- Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
- 1 more episode that year, every mention in 2024 →
Everything said about Nat Friedman, oldest first
Nov 6, 2024 positive
Funding Cultural Monuments Is Rationally Profitable for Tech Investors Seeking Deal Flow
“These are dividends that get paid to society and pay back in probably better ways than most of the other things because they build the brand and founders want to work with them and so they get better deal flow. So it actually is rational.”
Jan 18, 2025 positive
Feb 5, 2025 positive
Feb 5, 2025 positive
GitHub Copilot Was the First LLM Product to Achieve Low Churn
“GitHub Copilot was the one product that didn't have super high churn. Obviously that's changed now with things like perplexity and chat GPT and a lot of these apps, but GitHub Copilot was the first canary in the coal mine for these LLMs. These AI systems are r…”
Feb 5, 2025 neutral
Silicon Valley Investors Initially Passed on Funding Herculaneum Scroll Deciphering Project
“He invited seals out to California for an event where Silicon Valley types get together and share big ideas. This is like the perfect thing to send this guy to. Sales gave a short presentation on the scrolls to the group, but no one bit.”