The things that work really well are recognition, affiliation, and lastly, compensation. This is how humans work. We want to just go up a ladder. So these ranking systems are very powerful. And even if you open up your Starbucks app, how many coins you get can really drive behavior. But sometimes it's niceness that bespoke of this part of the business isn't enough.
Jason recaps SpaceX's Starship rocket launch (2:06) and discusses BuzzFeed's 15% RIF and Fox News settling its Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit (9:11). He also covers Reddit's announcement to charge large AI companies for data and Tiger Global's $12.7B fund markdown (19:40). The show ends with another edition of Ask Jason (34:41).
(0:00) Jason kicks off the show
(2:06) Recapping Jason's experience at Space X's Starship launch
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(9:11) BuzzFeed's 15% RIF
(14:07) Fox News settled with Dominion Voting Systems
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(19:40) Reddit to charge AI companies for its data
(27:50) Tiger Global's 20% markdown
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(34:41) Ask Jason!
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