Elad Gil
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6,339 appearances
58 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 10 Sep
Elad Gil’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Um his view was that a lot of technology is basically looking at what the richest people in a society are doing and then saying that'll be available for everyone.
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And so if you go back to Roman times, you had these um open sort of Roman baths.
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But if you were very wealthy, you'd have like a bath in your own home.
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And obviously we all have baths, right?
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Yeah.
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At at home.
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And I think we almost forget that that's like a technology innovation and evolution.
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And so it seems like a similar thing.
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If you look at Bill Gates or whoever, he probably has a staff of people who buy clothes for him and go and do things for him and book flights for him.
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And so therefore everybody will have this at some point.
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It'll just be agents.
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It sounds like interacting with each other.
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My sense is uh Gary Milner kind of did that.
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When he showed up for Facebook and did a famous investment there, it's because he'd been involved with a core or he started a Russian network, a Russian social network.
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And so he realized that Facebook could monetize in all these ways that it wasn't doing it.
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And so that's how he did valuation.
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And I think at the time everybody thought his valuation was crazy.
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And how could you invest in Facebook at $5 billion or whatever it was?
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And of course now it's like a trillion dollar-ish company.
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And so I think it's really notable when people kind of bring these cross-border things over.
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