Garry Tan
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Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
So Andrew Sather created the first Apple e-commerce store on the internet for Steve Jobs.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
Oh, they sold, you literally just went to apple.com.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
It was a brand new idea back then to be able to do e-commerce.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
Yeah, so you could buy an iMac.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
And so it was this beautiful, I mean, I thought that was the coolest thing I'd ever seen.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
Like Apple was this thing up in the sky.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
And before that, where would you have to go to get one?
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
Oh, you'd have to go to an Apple store.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
Oh, I guess Apple stores didn't exist yet.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
Yeah, you'd have to go to a retailer.
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Garry Tan
And I imagine in many places in the country, there wouldn't be a retailer.