Mark Pincus
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932 appearances
1 recordings
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 10 Jul
Mark Pincus’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He's like,
that's amazing.
He's like, that's going to be huge or something.
He was almost like in the third person, not saying it as Zuck, the founder, the CEO, but he was just like, almost like a friend and peer.
And then he morphed like by the month and he had such a sense that this was destined to be this generational company.
And I found he had that
Maybe it was around the time that he brought Cheryl in.
But I think any time that we had issues, like we were getting in their way, like by 2010 when they were trying to roll out credits and Zynga was starting to be a very big part of their platform, we were like...
80% of the app ecosystem, we were like this really overgrown teenager.
And, you know, they were trying to explain why we needed to voluntarily sign up for their credits because everyone would follow.
And it was like, he wasn't explaining it in just business terms.
He was explaining it more in a way that like,
Mafia terms?
No, not even... There was a little mafia, and they said, you're not leaning in.
And I started... They had language that everyone would repeat in the company, and I started to kind of hear lean in at the time as... So they wanted Zynga to voluntarily lean in for credits, even though credits...
It wasn't just a 30% tax on our revenues.
It was so primitive the way they built it that we were losing 50% of transactions.
And it would have been kind of elective surgery to chop off our legs if none of the other developers in the ecosystem were doing it.
But they said, you know...
He said, Cheryl worked in the Treasury Department, and she can explain to you why this makes so much sense economically for our ecosystem.
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