Twitter, every mention
19 scenes (2018), the whole family · ← back to Twitter
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every year 2018 anyone Craig Cannon 15David Lieb 14Dalton Caldwell 11Samantha Bradshaw 10Harj Taggar 5Elad Gil 5Tom Blomfield 4Ryan Hoover 4Kat Manalac 3Jonathan Gill 3
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Twitter comes up
Leonard Susskind on Richard Feynman, the Holographic Principle, and Unanswered Questions in Physics · Y Combinator
- ▶ 6:55 unnamed speaker So someone from, from Twitter asked a question related to this, um, their name's Claudio, and they think, uh, they asked, do you think the graviton can be experimentally found?
Andrew Kortina of Venmo and Fin on Technological Determinism and Work's Relationship to Dignity · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:08:42 Andrew Kortina Um, and then if you want to find me online, Cortina with a K on Twitter or cortina.myc is where I post all my writing.
A Conversation with Elad Gil · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:57 Geoff Ralston He's worked at, at, ah, Google and Twitter, and he is increasingly known as an author, claims it's not his career, but he is an author of High Growth Handbook, which is a very cool book. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:04 Elad Gil When Twitter was constantly going down in the farewell days, and yet nobody moved off of Twitter, that was a sign of just raw market, uh, adoption.
Running Your Company by Patrick Collison · Y Combinator
- ▶ 32:07 Patrick Collison Um, uh, and we'd never heard of him, and we hadn't heard of most people in Silicon Valley, um, but he'd Facebook messaged us, like, very early on asking to invest in Stripe, um, and I think John didn't know who's this random guy, um, and…
David Rusenko - How To Find Product Market Fit · Y Combinator
- ▶ 47:43 David Rusenko That if you charged money, then you would have revenues, and once you had revenues, they, they wouldn't be that big, and then you'd just be valued on a multiple of your revenues, so way better to sell the dream and not show any revenues…
Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR · Y Combinator
- ▶ 27:20 Craig Cannon Uh, alright, let's go into all the Twitter questions.
Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups · Y Combinator
- ▶ 7:01 unnamed speaker Yeah, there was a related question that came in from Twitter.
- ▶ 18:28 Elad Gil Like when I worked at Twitter, um, I, I used to do a lot of yoga, and so I, I literally sit in Lotus on the floor in the middle of executive team meetings, and I was, I was the only person on the floor in board meetings, and then people…
Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
- ▶ 21:01 Craig Cannon I've looked at every single one of your tweets in your whole life.
John Preskill on Quantum Computing · Y Combinator
- ▶ 12:34 unnamed speaker Well, this, it's kind of one of the underlying questions among many of the questions from Twitter.
Helping Landlords Find Tenants – Sean Mitchell of Rezi · Y Combinator
- ▶ 49:22 unnamed speaker Um, so we had a, a great question from Twitter that I, I should ask more often.
Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg · Y Combinator
- ▶ 11:31 Avichal Garg And we just couldn't have predicted social media that actually like Facebook and Twitter would be the actual media winners or YouTube would be the actual media winner.
Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu · Y Combinator
- ▶ 4:53 Patrick Moberg And so like people with tons of Twitter followers, like, um, talked about it day one.
Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar · Y Combinator
- ▶ 21:03 Vivek Ravisankar It was great to meet all of the, uh, all of the people that you admire far off from reading their blog posts or Twitter or watching their videos.
Elad Gil and Pejman Nozad - Startup Investor School Day 3 · Y Combinator
- ▶ 20:06 Elad Gil Ah, there's an example of a company that I actually didn't invest in, because I worked with the founders at Twitter, and the person was always in the hallway, they were kind of schmoozing, they were never really getting anything done. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:19 Elad Gil Um, when my first company Mixer Labs exited to Twitter, so Twitter bought it back in 2009, we actually had an investor who tried to block the exit as a way to negotiate more of the outcome for themselves.
The Number One Goal is Getting Started - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy · Y Combinator
- ▶ 35:41 Craig Cannon So let's do, uh, one more question from Twitter.
Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] · Y Combinator
- ▶ 32:48 Sam Altman You know, Twitter is the example everyone uses, and they say, well, if the company had scaled better, it would have been a two hundred billion dollar company, not a twenty billion dollar company, or what, a 10, or whatever it's worth now. 2 times in the scene