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▶ 5:15 Blake Scholl And then he wrote the 2015 Amazon shareholder letter about how there's certain things that only big companies can do. 2 times in the scene
▶ 24:29 Blake Scholl Uh, I was lucky to start my career at, uh, at Amazon, uh, in, uh, in, uh, when my, my family thought it was a bookstore. 3 times in the scene
▶ 32:17 Blake Scholl Uh, you know, when I started my first company, I had, uh, I figured I knew e-commerce from my time at Amazon. 6 times in the scene
▶ 38:51 Blake Scholl He was laughed at by the world for e-commerce.
▶ 45:06 Blake Scholl Right out of college, I didn't really know what startup I wanted to start, and so I went to work at Amazon and got some great experience there.

▶ 4:01 Jared Friedman This is before AWS.
▶ 32:37 Garry Tan And then intsforge in the current YC batch, um, is like sort of AWS, agent phone, agent mail, like

▶ 42:33 Eric Ries Amazon went public, I think, that way raised like twenty million dollars.

▶ 20:21 Quan Vuong Robot to, you know, new tasks, um, and right now they're focusing on logistics space, which is really important because, you know, there's lots of labor shortage in logistics, and the task that we focus on together here is, you know, if… 2 times in the scene

▶ 1:25 Mukund Jha I dropped out of the PhD program, joined Google, and Maddy went on to, um, was in Zenefits, then went on, uh, to start the deep learning team at Amazon.
▶ 9:06 unnamed speaker Basically, you went very hardcore in terms of being maximalist in engineering from your experience, having run large engineering teams at 300 engineers, having worked on deep learning teams at Amazon, you really knew how to architect the…

▶ 48:55 Max Hodak This was also the time when AWS was just emerging and cloud computing was becoming a thing.

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