Ed McManus
8 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 17, 2017 by Ed McManus · across every show →
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May 17, 2017 positive
McManus: Silicon Valley's background whiteboards and props were designed for freeze-frame accuracy
“So if you watch any episode, just pay attention to the stuff in the background, because like the show is designed to be possible. Like you can freeze frame anything and like look at the documents, for example, in their hands or like the whiteboards in the back…”
May 17, 2017 positive
May 17, 2017 positive
McManus: Silicon Valley flashed real, compilable C code Easter eggs on screen
“I think in the second episode we hid an Easter egg in some C code. That we like had just sort of like flash on screen for like a second. Pausing it, copying it over and actually compiling it. And it was kind of cool. I wrote like a really simple compression al…”
May 17, 2017 neutral
McManus: 2015 startup sale was primarily to return investor capital
“We were cranking hard on our startup for four years sold it in 2015 and the acquisition, it was kind of mostly just to sort of do right by our investors, return as much as we could. But it was not like, you know, phenomenal outcome for the company.”
May 17, 2017 neutral
May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017 positive
McManus: GitHub account made for Silicon Valley character Winnie accidentally went viral
“I actually, I created a GitHub profile for playback purposes, right? So just, like, we wanted an authentic looking GitHub profile. The best way to do that is just to make a GitHub profile for that person. Yeah. So I made one for Winnie and we had to populate i…”
May 17, 2017
McManus: Greylock recommended him to HBO for Silicon Valley technical advising
“Randomly someone from HBO reached out to Greylock, who was one of our investors and asked them the question, like, hey, we're trying to put together sort of like this team of superstars from the tech world. Who would you go after? And both me and my co-founder…”