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record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
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Kalanick Barred Thousands of Stealth Employees From Listing Atoms on LinkedIn
“Till today, employees were not allowed to put the name of the company on their LinkedIn. We have thousands of employees.”
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Hays: Founders posting on Instagram over X sends a negative signal
“There's no, there's almost no more negative signal to me than a founder that more frequently posts about their company on Instagram than X or even LinkedIn, unless it's a consumer product company.”
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Hays: People who brag online about working hard do not work hard
“I've never known somebody that posts about how hard they work that actually genuinely works hard. And so. ... But yeah, ultimately, the people that work the hardest are not tweeting about it. They're not posting on LinkedIn. They're not doing that.”
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Alex Dhillon: Malicious AI outbound volume mirrors legitimate AI sales growth one-for-one
“Just as the volume of AI outbound has increased on like legitimate use cases where I'm sure you and I both deal with a ton of LinkedIn inbound or email inbound. It's basically been one for one on sort of the darker side of it as well.”
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Hays: The winners on LinkedIn will all eventually move to X
“The winners on LinkedIn will all eventually end up on X,”
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Coogan: Exclusive social networks must launch with elites before moving down-market
“This Araya Ask LinkedIn, like, you have to be super connected. This is something that someone, like, some, like, the all-in podcast, or someone who's, like, really connected can start, because, like, the whole thing is, like, you're gonna, you're just gonna be…”
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Brown: AI alpha is buried in GitHub issues, X, and group chats, not LinkedIn
“There's a surprising lot of alpha still on X just from places where you don't like, so there's places I have not found much alpha on LinkedIn. The group chats, the anons the open source like GitHub discussions, lots of really good stuff is buried in like a Git…”