Mark Pincus

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1,607 appearances 3 recordings 3 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 1 Jul

Mark Pincus’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And there was multiple inside tribe that worked.

The tribes, the idea of these urban tribes worked.

People loved it.

But I was too ambitious.

And so we failed.

And then I was so humbled.

And I was in this abyss we can talk about for so long.

And I was so...

just desperate to get out of that abyss that by the time I got to Zynga, I did something that was embarrassingly small.

I mean, to be 41, multi-time successful founder that could go do something important in the world, and what did I do?

I made a Facebook app, like a poker game.

Not even a Facebook app.

I made a poker game.

People thought I had no dignity.

I mean, people were like, Mark, there's so much you could do in the world.

But I...

was I'd say my ambition came down to like a thousand foot altitude, you know, not a hundred thousand foot.

And that was the key to that being successful.

And I see this with

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