why aren't all 9 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
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;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lassen: Native apps with superior UX will ultimately win the platform war
“Native apps is the, like, and the best user experience is what's gonna win in the end.”
Opinion
Lassen: Swift and Java app development is almost identical to 1990s workflows
“If you look at Swift and Java, they're almost identical to the way apps were built in the nineties. Like not much has changed.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lassen: Fuse built a 70,000-user community before generating any revenue
“So up until that, we didn't sell anything. We were building a user community. So we built a community of 70,000 users.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lassen: Fuse's stretch goal is several million ARR by late 2017
“A stretch goal would be a few million dollars.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lassen: Paying Fuse customers average $125 per month
“They're paying a 125.”
Assertion Supported
Lassen: Fuse raised over $18M across six pre-revenue years
“We raised over eighteen million dollars in that timeframe.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lassen: Fuse currently has fewer than 100 paying customers
“That's right. We just launched.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lassen: Fuse raised $12M in December and retains most of it
“We actually raised twelve million dollars in December last year.
So most of the money is still sitting in the bank.”
Assertion Supported
Lassen: Falanx technology acquired by ARM became the top mobile GPU
“This company was acquired by Arm in 2006, and this is now the most used graphics processor for cell phones.”