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Laks Srini on Making Homeownership in Reach with ZeroDown · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:48 Laks Srini Why can't we do zero down mortgages to people in Facebook, Google, Apple, Airbnb?
- ▶ 17:58 Laks Srini How do Facebook bus routes affect home prices?
Matt Cutts on the US Digital Service and Working at Google for 17 Years · Y Combinator
- ▶ 23:18 Craig Cannon Like the whole Facebook hearing. 3 times in the scene
Cory Doctorow and Joe Betts-Lacroix on Adversarial Interoperability · Y Combinator
- ▶ 4:19 Cory Doctorow Extended to cover terms of service violations, as it would be eventually, thanks to legal action by Blizzard and Facebook, where they were able to effectively say that, uh, violating terms of service was, was hacking, uh, and potentially…
- ▶ 8:28 Cory Doctorow Uh, you know, once you build a thing on the scale of Facebook, you're gonna end up with some, you know, unfortunate ethnic cleansings, but, you know, you can't make an omelet with a, without breaking eggs. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:59 Cory Doctorow You know, Zuckerberg in that, um, recording that leaked to the verge of his all hands meeting describing, you know, Facebook's future and rubbishing, um, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:32 Cory Doctorow Facebook doesn't have users. 20 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:53 Cory Doctorow And the quid pro quo is you have to let Facebook kind of plunder every, every fact about it. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:05:32 Cory Doctorow I mean, you know, Power Ventures was a company that scraped Facebook along with a bunch of its competitors like LinkedIn, put it all on a single dashboard. 4 times in the scene
Gustaf Alströmer - Growth for Startups · Y Combinator
- ▶ 18:17 Gustaf Alströmer Another one might be Facebook, Instagram. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:50 Gustaf Alströmer So if you think of a LinkedIn or an Airbnb, sorry, LinkedIn or a Facebook, then having more people on the, on the product is going to make it better.
- ▶ 29:17 Gustaf Alströmer Um, many of the advertising tools like Google and Facebook have a very clear system for how they calculate this. 2 times in the scene
Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup · Y Combinator
EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders · Y Combinator
- ▶ 35:50 Craig Cannon Obviously, you know, companies like Facebook are in the news around unintended consequences. 6 times in the scene
Adora Cheung - How to Set KPIs and Goals · Y Combinator
- ▶ 7:10 Adora Cheung So an example of this is if your business model is advertising based, like a Facebook or Google, then
Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas · Y Combinator
- ▶ 10:38 Kevin Hale Facebook's a good classic example, but people also really love Slack, right, because it's like, oh, I'm gonna be engaged and using it multiple times a day during the wake, work day.
- ▶ 16:36 Kevin Hale If you go to Investor, and you've done a bunch of Facebook, or Twitter, or Google Ads, and you show your CAC and LTV, that you were able to prove that you have a sustainable sort of acquisition model.
Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:32 Sarah Nahm And my, uh, freshman class at Stanford was the first class to start with Facebook.
- ▶ 16:51 Craig Cannon A lot of our listeners are early founders, and they are competing against Facebook and Google, Google, I was gonna call it the Goog, uh, Facebook and Google, and, uh, every big tech company, right?
Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale · Y Combinator
- ▶ 34:41 Kevin Hale So Facebook was really brand new at the time.
Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alströmer · Y Combinator
- ▶ 7:49 Gustaf Alströmer I would, I, I, I, we have this, uh, YouTube video when I talk about growth in startup school, and there's the first couple of slides that they talk about, so like the evolution of, of Facebook and their growth.
- ▶ 10:41 Craig Cannon Yeah, do you think Facebook recognized that they weren't hitting their full potential when they started their growth team?
- ▶ 48:08 Gustaf Alströmer Yeah, and I, I, that's actually the, the, the example I give on the Facebook graph on my, on my, um, YouTube video, uh, from startup school. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:22 Gustaf Alströmer Like there, the stack was basically mobile phones, iOS and Android, desktop, Chrome, um, Facebook, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:26 Gustaf Alströmer Um, obviously Facebook is a different example of that.
- ▶ 58:19 Dan Hockenmaier I think, um, there are maybe two reasons for that, one of which I think is more valid, but I think one is companies like Facebook and others maybe got some flack because they were optimizing for these short-term metrics like click-through…
Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College · Y Combinator
- ▶ 4:02 Jeremy Rossmann So we actually have five years of data, our students getting jobs at Facebook, Google and Tesla and all these great companies.
- ▶ 26:14 Jeremy Rossmann At Google and Facebook and so on and so forth. 2 times in the scene
Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:00 Vidit Aatrey WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:33 Vidit Aatrey And now these people have started to come using Facebook, WhatsApp, Google, now other apps.
- ▶ 16:52 Adora Cheung What if Facebook does this or what if Amazon, why can't, like, why wouldn't just Amazon or Flipkart or anyone just win this space? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:05 Vidit Aatrey India localized version of Shopify tailor-made for doing commerce on WhatsApp, Facebook, right?
- ▶ 43:08 Vidit Aatrey Because these people right now use only WhatsApp, Facebook, maybe a couple more apps, maybe Misho, and that's all.
Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks · Y Combinator
- ▶ 35:44 Craig Cannon Um, this might be a softball, but he says, in five years time, are personal newsletters going to replace social networks like Facebook? 3 times in the scene
HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale · Y Combinator
- ▶ 10:31 Brian Halligan Um, how to set up your, and it wasn't even Twitter and Facebook, it was Dig and Reddit back then.
- ▶ 29:19 Brian Halligan A very small percentage of them comes from ads we do on Facebook and Google.
Software Engineer Turned Youtuber - Jarvis Johnson · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:29 Jarvis Johnson I think when I started out, I was trying a bunch of things, and, and, uh, the first video that I had that got any traction was actually on Facebook, um, where I posted a video that was making fun of the technical interview, uh, at, in, in… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:33 Jarvis Johnson Excuse me, there are a lot of companies visiting for recruiting purposes, and I was like, oh, Facebook is here, Microsoft is here, these are just, like, things that I know of from, like, my computer screen, but they're, like, they're…
- ▶ 9:03 Craig Cannon And most people think like, oh man, once I, you know, fail the Facebook interview, I'm going, not true.
A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School · Y Combinator
- ▶ 39:52 Austen Allred Um, at least, I mean, this was, you know, call it 2010, at least 50% of the class was on Facebook at any given time. 3 times in the scene
Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale · Y Combinator
- ▶ 3:35 Mike Knoop Yeah, when you're thinking about, like, a consumer adoption, you know, you don't ask Facebook, what's your tan, right?
- ▶ 44:21 Kevin Hale And, like, do you have special internal tools teams, like, you know, that Facebook is kind of famous for?
Karn Saroya on the Capital-Light Way to Start an Insurance Business · Y Combinator
- ▶ 17:54 Karn Saroya So, uh, you know, like you, we would acquire via all the channels you expect, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, like what have you.
Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell · Y Combinator
- ▶ 33:05 Dalton Caldwell So anyway, it's, it doesn't matter now, but like, I'm just like super fascinated on thinking through just what a great thing you had and all the ways, like, like I've been in Silicon Valley a long time, and it's just like these little…
- ▶ 38:49 Ryan Hoover And there should be like this, uh, the, the other realization is I think some people forget is most people also don't have a large following online, whether it's Twitter or Facebook or whatever.
Tracking Political Manipulation Through Social Media - Samantha Bradshaw · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:27 Samantha Bradshaw So they might plug into Twitter or into Facebook, and then they might, um, like, share, retweet a whole bunch of different stories very quickly to give something a sense of popularity, like, ooh, lots of people are really engaging with…
- ▶ 7:25 Samantha Bradshaw So in the US, we tend to see a lot of these campaigns on Twitter and Facebook, because that's the platforms that the majority of people use. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:22 Craig Cannon But then you think about, well, when I sign up for Facebook, like I have to give all this personal information. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:29 Samantha Bradshaw Um, but that also means that because it's so hard to create fake accounts on Facebook, the accounts that are fake might actually be a little bit more powerful because people don't expect there to be as many fake people on Facebook as they… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:41 Samantha Bradshaw Um, I think we're already starting to see combustion happen, especially with Facebook. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:33 Samantha Bradshaw There's more of a public discussion where I think people are, there's still a shock factor around the fact that Facebook was, you know, storing private phone calls and private messages, um, and, you know, selling that data to other… 2 times in the scene