Adrian Weckler
speaker
5,914 appearances
41 recordings
9 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 10 Sep
Adrian Weckler’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 41 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 12.
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I mean, is he wooden?
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Is he ruthless?
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Insecure?
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A chain wearing jujitsu mastering bro?
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Or are all of those things just caricatures and stereotypes?
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Well, few people have studied his working life.
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as much as the New York Times.
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It's Shira Frenkel, a Pulitzer Prize winner and also a previous finalist who, together with her New York Times colleague Cecilia Cain, co-authored the bestseller An Ugly Truth, Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination.
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Shira, I met him once in Dublin and...
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I thought that while he was in control, he seemed a little robotic.
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And one thing that did surprise me, didn't have a presence or an aura when he walked into a room, very unlike a lot of the other big tech founders and CEO that I've met.
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Is that fair?
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That's a perfect term.
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He was really, really scripted.
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He kept moving his head by about seven degrees from journalist to journalist every eight or nine seconds on message.
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That's interesting.
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We'll come to your comment there about him being scripted with an army of PR people was an interesting one, given what your book revealed about his tight control and his management.
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So we'll come to that in a couple of minutes.
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His early life, just for the benefit of listeners and viewers, born in 1984 in New York.
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He's a New Yorker, so he's 42 now.
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