

(Bonus) Vibe Shift (?) Twitter (Also ?) With @anildash
6 snips Nov 20, 2022
Anil Dash, a prominent tech visionary and advocate for digital rights, joins the conversation to dissect the tech industry's rollercoaster of a year. They delve into Twitter's uncertain future amid leadership changes and shifting business models, raising questions about its profitability and user engagement. The discussion also explores the tumultuous past decade in tech, highlighting the rise and fall of crypto and the startup landscape's evolution. Themes of community management, brand engagement, and the potential paths for a decentralized internet round out the insightful dialogue.
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Tech Backlash
- Big tech overreach led to a backlash, including the rise of crypto.
- Both pro and anti-crypto advocates saw it as a response to this overreach.
Generational Shift in Tech
- Brian McCullough noted established tech companies like Uber and Airbnb going public.
- He questioned what the next generation of tech companies would be, after the crypto downturn.
Technical vs. Social Innovation
- Web2 companies, like YouTube and Twitter, involved significant technical innovation.
- Uber and Airbnb innovated socially and logistically, not primarily technically.