Steve Ballmer, every mention

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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Steve Ballmer comes up

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▶ 10:27 Jordi Hays But yeah, this whole Balmer Kawhi Leonard thing, uh, you had an interesting pronunciation of Kawhi's, uh, name earlier, because I don't think you'd ever heard of it. 2 times in the scene

▶ 0:54 Pablo Torre Especially one particular billionaire who used to run a certain company called Microsoft, and so all of this, I think, is actually in your guys' wheelhouse.
▶ 3:15 Pablo Torre Steve Ballmer, Harvard, all these guys, all of this, right? 2 times in the scene
▶ 7:07 Pablo Torre What Steve Ballmer did, given that blurriness around the ethics of it, was violate, and really, um, I would say, blow past
▶ 8:14 Jordi Hays Bunch of people that, that are pretty tapped in and knowledgeable, and some of that pushback was just that there's no way that Balmer would be this dumb, right? 7 times in the scene
▶ 11:44 Jordi Hays What, what's been your reaction to Kawhi got a 700,000 dollar fine, doesn't feel very significant, at least, you know, compared to the, the actual payments and what was received, and then, uh, you have a, a one-year ban, uh, for, for… 10 times in the scene
▶ 15:54 Pablo Torre And so actually the thing I'm wondering aloud with you guys is as we contemplate what is Balmer going to do next, 5 times in the scene
▶ 18:53 Jordi Hays Um, what, ah, do you, do you feel like, do you feel like this has probably been happening, do you think it's possible that, that Balmer, like, felt confident in doing something like this because it was happening at a larger scale, and if… 6 times in the scene
▶ 22:48 Jordi Hays Uh, more last question. 3 times in the scene

▶ 12:55 John Coogan Uh, in 2012, describes young Microsoft as thrilling, but also unnerving, with Gates demanding intense commitment from hires and Ballmer joining in 1980 as the hard charging business operator. 4 times in the scene

▶ 13:27 John Coogan The Balmer.
▶ 19:08 John Coogan And, and have you ever thought about, do you, do you ever think about clipping in an actual segment of Vollmer? 2 times in the scene
▶ 36:53 Ben Gilbert And I don't think our interviews are that differentiated unless we have done like a four hour deep dive on the company and can sit down with the protagonist and say, Hey, Steve Ballmer, let's pick apart the, uh, areas in which you thought… 2 times in the scene
▶ 37:34 John Coogan Uh, do you, do you feel like there's more reception from, uh, tech folks like Balmer to engage versus the luxury houses or the Costco CEO?

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