What Do We Think About the Stock Market

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Alex Castellanos: The stock market crashed. It looked ike it was gong the end of days, and then it rebounds. All these stimulus checks go out, we're going to pump billions of dollars, and now it's seeming amazon is at an all time high a. Is this to have any relation to reality, alex? And has anybody been able to give you a cogent, coherent, logical assessment of what's happening in the stock market given that the economy and the unemployment has gone superno ah, no. But i want to make a distinction. I think you raise a good pointer about amazon. It's perfectly reasonable that ons doing very well...

0:37 Jason intro Alex Wilhelm & Sam Lessin & checks in on how their quarantines are going
5:59 Are they all working more during quarantine then they were beforehand?
9:58 Will we see a birthrate drop due to the crisis?
15:45 Having & raising children in the digital age/COVID crisis
18:24 How are Apple & Google helping with tracking COVID-19, and when do their efforts become a privacy risk?
27:29 For how long would big-tech need personal health data?
31:54 Differences between Facebook & Twitter, Twitter usage for Jason, Alex & Sam
37:41 What is Sam working on with Fin? How has he transitioned his team to remote?
39:47 Who will be impacted by the move away from luxurious big-tech campuses? Will it lead to a competitive disadvantage for companies that are hesitant?
56:19 Disconnect between optimistic public investors & pessimistic private investors
1:00:38 Why early-stage investors are most at-risk in the private market?
1:05:33 Misaligned metrics in VC, understanding massive unemployment numbers
1:11:26 Is government-backed healthcare good for capitalism & entrepreneurship?