
The Innovation Stack: How Square Co-Founder Jim McKelvey Thinks About Disruption
Up Next In Commerce
00:00
The Idiot Filter
Email used to be great. Then the spammers got ahold of it and spamming was rampant. Gmail came along with this awesome spam filter and then email became great again. But slowly what's happened since the release of Gmail like 20 years ago is the spammers and weasels have figured out that if they know your name and your email, they can write you some solicitations. So I counted stuff 70% of my inbox is that sort of it's not spam. It's actually called the idiot filter? No, no, it's called Paymail. Okay. That's an example of me being very self centered and sort of unaware of how other people really feel. And
Transcript
Play full episode