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Apple’s iPhone Duo, Meta’s Muse AI Agent, Anthropic Researcher Quits Over AI Doom | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 23:02 Jordi Hays They didn't win by launching a Snapchat clone as a separate app.
Model Mayhem, GPT-6 Astra, Why Nvidia Bought Hugging Face | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 21:25 John Coogan He says, I actually think Snapchat for work might be a good idea in today's big companies. 2 times in the scene
Meta Settles Addiction Suits, Tim Cook Signs Off After 15 Years, OpenAI’s Jalapeño Chip | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 12:39 unnamed speaker Then Snapchat was even like the younger crowd. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:05 unnamed speaker So it's possible that it, it can, um, but again, if they can solve the always on digital assistant, it is a massive, massive opportunity, but I'm just saying they're pricing a lot of that in right now when this company is four months old…
AI-Designed Viruses, OpenAI’s First Device, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 17:01 Jordi Hays The district had sought more than sixty million, and I guess the total payout was twenty-seven million because it was split between YouTube and TikTok and Snap.
Bending Spoons Buys Airtable, OpenAI Hits Back at Apple, Spider-Man Ads in BMWs | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 18:37 unnamed speaker And that seems like much more related to the main, like, you know, hatchet app that would have been glasses, right? 2 times in the scene
Big Companies Hiring Again, Anthropic's Open-Weight Position, Zuck Backs AI for All | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 32:16 unnamed speaker Like, they've never had a full monopoly on social media, even, with TikTok and Snapchat and, uh, LinkedIn and Twitch and YouTube and Netflix and the podcast feed and SMS and iMessage.
Jersey Mikes's IPO, AI Lab Nationalization, SpaceX AIPhone | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 22:14 John Coogan Is it because the super apps are getting more super in the sense that you don't need, you used to need, you needed Snapchat for stories, you needed TikTok for vertical video, you needed YouTube for a long form.
Shifts In The Creator Economy, Kylie Jenner x Meta, GPT 5.6 Limited Release | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 11:58 John Coogan But Meta's is, uh, 800 dollars, and Specs from Snap is 2200 dollars.
Jake Paul Thinks We'll Live Forever
Snap SPECS, Taste Labs Timeline Turmoil, AI Execs at G7 | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 3:19 unnamed speaker So Snapchat showed off specs.
AI Profits Surge, $70B Capex Surge Raises Investor Concerns, Automated Skin Exams | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 13:21 unnamed speaker The Snapchat threat came and sort of went.
Allbirds’ AI Pivot, Snap Cuts 16% of Workforce, Amazon’s GlobalStar Deal | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 14:16 John Coogan And what's interesting is that it is not really this, the Sasspocalypse narrative, because even if you vibe code a Snapchat clone, you won't have the actual usage data, the network effect that exists, but the market has definitely turned…
FULL INTERVIEW: Thomas Laffont’s Journey From Hollywood Assistant to Legendary Tech Investor
- ▶ 27:13 Thomas Laffont So we did deals like Evernote and Box, and ironically, our most successful deal is one that broke all of the rules, ah, that I just laid out, which was Snapchat.
- ▶ 31:06 Thomas Laffont So I remember distinctly, uh, an investor when I called about the snap deal and saying, look, I know this is a bit off brand.
Artemis II, Jamie Dimon’s “American Dream,” Snap’s Crucible Moment | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 14:01 unnamed speaker Why is no one talking about Snapchat? 3 times in the scene
Is Meta Really Addictive?, Jetsons Prediction, Artemis II: Back to the Moon | Diet TBPN
The $6M Verdict That Could Kill Social Media
- ▶ 18:05 unnamed speaker Sora app was basically the same as TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Snap, um, in terms of UI and UX design.
SpaceX-xAI merger reactions, Paypal plummets, Disney names next CEO | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 4:00 unnamed speaker Snapchat is an 11 and a half billion dollar company with a billion MAU and Q-three adjusted EBIT of a hundred and thirty two million.
China’s acquisition spree, TikTok reaches U.S survival deal, Tech Giants hit by spying | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 11:11 John Coogan Like, exactly slow to move and launch competitive products, and so a lot of the, you see this continuously where Snapchat comes out, Stories is on a tear, and you're looking at the Snapchat growth curve, and you're like, this is gonna kill… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:11 John Coogan Like, exactly slow to move and launch competitive products, and so a lot of the, you see this continuously where Snapchat comes out, Stories is on a tear, and you're looking at the Snapchat growth curve, and you're like, this is gonna kill…
Kling AI reaches 12M MAU, China's aging tech worker crisis, drama at ThinkingMachine | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 2:32 John Coogan But that era, like post Facebook, there was Foursquare, Twitter, Pinterest, Snap, there were just like a new one every year was popping up.
X’s $1M Sweepstakes, Ben Affleck’s viral take on AI, Elon sues OpenAI for $134B | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 6:45 John Coogan Anti-ads, anti-ads, but I just see, like, what does it take to get substack into the Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit category, sort of like Dakacorn category, and you imagine that for a lot of these, like, if you're, they're clearly trying to…
Siri needs an App, OpenAI Acquires health startup Torch, Claude Cowork reactions | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 15:39 John Coogan People sharing content through their Snapchat is a messenger.
Ilya Sutskever on Dwarkesh Patel Reaction, NVIDIA vs Google, Trump Unveils Genesis | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 25:30 unnamed speaker When you're using like the Snapchat filter or like the TikTok filters, like sometimes they pop in and out, and if they pop out, like you're done.
The State of AI: A Field Trip to TBPN’s Aura Farm + Today’s Top Tech Stories | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 15:14 John Coogan It's the Snapchat deal, the trying to buy TikTok, trying to buy Chrome, launching a venture fund, Bloomberg terminal.
Ex Mr. Beast Manager Explains The Creator Economy
- ▶ 13:16 unnamed speaker Yeah, there's like these one-off ARB opportunities, I feel like, that happen, like for Snap, Snapchat was one for a while where, 5 times in the scene
Elon's Trillion Dollar Pay Package | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 23:03 unnamed speaker I was surprised that Snapchat has not figured out a way to just monetize all the capital. 3 times in the scene
OpenAI Requesting Federal Backstop? | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 20:38 John Coogan Snap shares surged after the company announced a four hundred million dollar partnership with perplexity to incorporate AI powered search engine into Snapchat. 2 times in the scene
Perplexity's Offer to Buy Google Chrome for $34.5 BILLION Explained
- ▶ 13:18 Jordi Hays Feels like it'll be a winner take, take all market, and it's, it's, they're not gonna, you know, two years from now, if they're sitting at thirty million monthly actives, or even a multiple of that, it's hard to see it, you know, being…
Weekly Recap: Sam vs. Elon, Cluely's Crazy Ad, UFC x Paramount, Apple's AI Robot
- ▶ 13:32 John Coogan I didn't have a way to share Snapchat stories on Instagram. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:37 Jordi Hays And it's, it's, they're not, you know, two years from now, if they're sitting at thirty million monthly actives, or even a multiple of that, it's hard to see it, you know, being worth, ah, you know, significantly more than Snapchat, for…
BREAKING: Sam Altman VS Elon Musk
- ▶ 13:31 John Coogan I didn't have a way to share Snapchat stories on Instagram. 2 times in the scene
Weekly Recap: The Soham Parekh Drama, Meta Attacks OpenAI, Trump's Mega Bill
- ▶ 2:52:48 Jordi Hays I think it's an ex Snapchat team.
Weekly Recap: Apple WWDC, Andrew Huberman, YC Demo Day, Intern Phone Assembly, $14B Meta x Scale
- ▶ 7:41 unnamed speaker The maker of Snapchat said that its next generation glasses will be called Specs, breaking with the company's Spectacles branding that it used for previous.
Weekly Recap - Elon Vs Trump, Ukraine's Drone Attack, Cluely Update & OpenAI CRO
- ▶ 38:52 unnamed speaker Well, right now we got telling me, ten million views using a Snapchat format.
This Company Is Making Video Creation 100x Easier | Gaurav Misra on TBPN
- ▶ 12:30 Gaurav Misra Because like, think about Snapchat, like a lot of video, probably a billion videos a day. 6 times in the scene
Why Patience Is the Secret to Building Iconic Companies | Mike Vernal on TBPN
- ▶ 27:08 Mike Vernal , there was Snapchat, there was WhatsApp, there was Uber, there was Lyft, there was DoorDash, there was Instacart.
HONEY Founder Responds to MegaLag -- Ryan Hudson on TBPN
- ▶ 5:28 Jordi Hays And they were like Snapchat and honey.
WELLNESS Is the New WEALTH | Kirsten Green ON TBPN April 4th
- ▶ 25:56 Jordi Hays Is this Snapchat or whatever?
Why 2027 and 2049 are KEY YEARS | Akhil Iyer on TBPN April 3rd
- ▶ 13:07 Akhil Iyer And so that what's actually most exciting is how do you get, you know, the folks who may go to Snapchat working on, you know, some background filter to actually work on some like really cool problems within national security space that…
Aidan McLaughlin (OpenAI) On ChatGPT, model welfare, and path to AGI
- ▶ 1:06 Aidan McLaughlin I do wonder if there was like this interim moment where people are like, wow, Snapchat's gotten really good.
Conor Macdonald on "Why Meta Ads Are Failing" and "How AI is Saving E-Commerce".
- ▶ 9:03 Conor Macdonald What has moved the needle are these like discovery channels, which was like when Snapchat was introduced or a tick tock or whatever else is, how can we get out in front of millions of people and say, Hey, we've got a better wallet than you…
Sean Frank talks about Meta monetizing WhatsApp, Ridge Wallet, and the downfall of Solo Brands.
- ▶ 10:42 Sean Frank So Snapchat lost messaging ads last Q for whatever Snapchat does. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:20 Sean Frank I got a little tombstone from, um, you know, Snapchat is the, in terms of like understanding and client relations, I think they're best in class.
The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.
- ▶ 7:52 Seth Rosenberg You know, just like little fun tools you could do with the camera, but then the real mobile first business were things like Instagram and snap, right?
- ▶ 12:25 Sam Lessin Like, snap.
- ▶ 20:54 Seth Rosenberg It created Snap.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence
- ▶ 23:30 unnamed speaker On Snapchat and Instagram.
Elon’s New Blockchain (Project DOGE)
- ▶ 3:51 unnamed speaker Yeah, but even it took Snapchat and honey for people to.
DeepSeek Update, Market Crash, Timeline in Turmoil, Is VC Cooked, Zero Cope Policy
- ▶ 44:26 Jordi Hays And then Snapchat had their own.
DeepSeek, Stargate Update, Bees Do Enjoy Honey, Golden Retriever Maxxing, Bring on the Trilly
- ▶ 42:06 Jordi Hays TikTok started spending aggressively on Snapchat and Instagram to acquire users where OpenAI is probably getting a lot of benefit from a revenue standpoint.
The END of TikTok?
- ▶ 36:57 Jordi Hays And you remember this time Snapchat was also, they launched their whole creator fund
- ▶ 43:04 John Coogan Snapchat's doing stuff. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:00:51 Jordi Hays So why has Snapchat not made a run 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:07:26 John Coogan Uh, one potential beneficiary could actually be Snapchat, but there is also, but there might also be an opportunity for a new social network, rare and improbable as that. 2 times in the scene
Billionaires XMAS list (ep21)
- ▶ 1:11:53 John Coogan Snap is a threat, we get stories.
How BILLIONAIRES dress for XMAS (ep17)
- ▶ 2:45:08 John Coogan Or yeah, or bought by Salesforce, but also just clipped by teams or Snapchat, like got clipped eventually.
Election Betting Gone WRONG (ep15)
- ▶ 1:11:48 unnamed speaker And we were sitting in our seats and in the row in front of us was, uh, a teenager and he was using Snapchats, LLM, like pretty often throughout the game and was like having a 2 times in the scene
Inside JD Vance's Portfolio (ep8)
- ▶ 1:18:19 John Coogan The language model could be like the underlying technology in the same way that I think Netflix was built on GCP or AWS and Snapchat was built on Google cloud, but then they eventually built their own servers.
Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
- ▶ 5:14 John Coogan He gets his Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, and his beloved Twitter account, um, he gets kicked off of all of those, and he got de-platformed from, like, Shopify and a bunch of other things.
The "Switzerland of AI" is Crazy (ep3)
- ▶ 26:35 Jordi Hays I guess the question is does Snapchat not make money because of its user base or because of the way that it's run?