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Harper Reed

Technologist, entrepreneur, and hacker. Worked at PayPal, Braintree, and for the Obama 2012 campaign. Currently working on 2389.ai.

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May 19, 2025 • 2h 38min

TWiT 1032: Cardboard, Plastic Bags, & Duct Tape - What's Going on in Montana?

Wil Harris, who runs Instagram's media partnerships team, joins Devindra Hardawar, a senior editor at Engadget, and Harper Reed, a tech entrepreneur and hacker. They dive into the excitement surrounding the GTA 6 trailer and the controversial AI pivot by Grok. The conversation highlights the implications of copyright changes in AI content, discusses the challenges of deepfakes, and celebrates the remarkable revival of Voyager 1's thrusters. They also explore Montana's new bill for experimental medical treatments and the quirky engineering fixes of duct tape and WD-40.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 2h 51min

IM 816: Flappy Jeff - Harper Reed, Cluely, Bluesky Bluecheck

In a lively discussion, Harper Reed, a tech innovator and former CTO for the Obama campaign, dives into the fascinating world of AI and its implications on creativity and coding. He shares thoughts on a controversial AI tool used for academic cheating that raised significant funding. The conversation also touches on the tension between traditional coding values and the rapid demands of AI, alongside humorous anecdotes about tech mishaps and the impact of social media on consumer behavior. Tune in for insights that blend humor with technological relevance!
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Nov 15, 2024 • 19min

Startup Confessionals Vol. 1 — Ben Kaufman (Camp), Harper Reed (Galactic), Finbarr Taylor (Shogun)

Join Ben Kaufman, founder of Quirky and Camp, known for his brand-building prowess, and Harper Reed, tech visionary behind Barak Obama's campaign and founder of Galactic. They share eye-opening confessions about startup challenges, including fundraising horror stories and navigating investor dynamics. The duo dives into innovative e-commerce strategies during COVID-19 and the crucial balance between growth and maintaining control in a high-stakes environment. Their candid tales offer invaluable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

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