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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where iPod comes up
Cursor CEO: Going Beyond Code, Superintelligent AI Agents, And Why Taste Still Matters · Y Combinator
- ▶ 36:28 Michael Truell The thing there was getting the iPod moment right and then the iPhone moment right. 2 times in the scene
How Nothing Founder Carl Pei Built A Multi-Million Dollar Smartphone Brand In Just 2 Years · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:51 Carl Pei I think I was probably one of the first people in Sweden to have the iPod, and, uh, I was definitely the first among my friends to get the iPhone, and back then the iPhone was a U.S. exclusive with AT&T, and I had to get a U.S. friend to…
- ▶ 1:19 Carl Pei And, you know, those early Apple products were super inspiring for me, and unfortunately, the iPod that I got broke, uh, just a week after the warranty ended, and I, I was very young at that time, so I couldn't really afford another iPod,… 2 times in the scene
Matt Cutts on the US Digital Service and Working at Google for 17 Years · Y Combinator
- ▶ 42:51 Matt Cutts And so, yes, there is room for the occasional fifth standard deviation genius who's like, I know they think they want this, but they really need this, you know, an iPod or whatever.
Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks · Y Combinator
- ▶ 23:19 Chris Best I think in podcasting in general, there's kind of like this pent up, we wish we had other monetization mechanisms, but because of the historical context, like we call it podcasting because we used to download it to our iPods when we…