social networks
also referred to as: social network
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 24, 2018 by Paul Buchheit · said 3 times in 3 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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Oct 24, 2018
Buchheit: Social networks succeed by serving the network over individual users
“It's almost like the, it's not the end user who you have to please, it's the network. Because they understood that the most important feature of a social network is that your friends are there. And so sometimes there's actually a tension between like what's go…”
Nov 27, 2019 negative
Doctorow: Comprehensive content moderation mandates entrench Big Tech monopolies
“If we fix the tech companies, if we say in order to operate a social network, you have to make sure That you are policing hate speech, copyright infringement, terrorism, and every other kind of bad act, then what you're really saying is that you can only have …”
Nov 17, 2022 bullish
Fintech and vertical SaaS have drastically higher unicorn hit rates than consumer
“Over the last 10 years, if you started a company that did, like, fintech infrastructure or vertical SaaS for enterprise, the probability that your company became a billion-dollar company was astonishingly high. Whereas if you started something in consumer hard…”