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… threads obviously they were able to leverage the amazing distribution uh that Meta has across all their other products.

2 million a year. They were specifically hiring former CEOs and I found that to be interesting.

… Just came over from Meta and still getting to know her in the Figma context. I think this is her fourth day.

… The transaction was Meta invested a little bit over $14 billion to get 49% of the company, non-voting stock, didn't take a new board seat. Alex fills the board seat.

I love that you've had the experience of working at a mega large company at Meta and now you're building your own startup that's small and in the middle of this trend of just staying very small and staying really lean and just everyone…

… (00:14:53): I hired a gentleman from Meta that went along on the post-training over there, and I-

… h less affected because people here, they get these offers and then they say, well, of course I'm not going to leave because my best case scenario at Meta is that we make money and my best case scenario at Anthropic is we affect the…

… My co-founder, who I had known since middle school, worked on AR/VR at Meta. And for us, we believe deep learning would touch many, many industries.

… It's an open source framework based on the React technology, open source by Meta, and it powers some of the most innovative products on the internet. js.

… Facebook's reputation, Meta's reputation is in a very different place. Maybe they should go build it now.

" And I think that's true for product people, but it's true for basically any sort of leadership role. Anyone trying to get ahead.

… And works so well that Meta recently, as you all know, decided to adopt this exact system for them instead of having tens of thousands of fact checkers reviewing things.

… He was a product leader at Meta, chief product officer at Headspace, a GM at Zynga, and a senior PM at Amazon. And the way this podcast episode happened was an avid podcast listener, Karthik Suresh, told me about Chandra at a community…

… The lazy ones, back to laissez-faire, think it's just gambling like, oh cool, they worked at Meta and Salesforce already, so hire them, just gambling. There was work done by and then codified in a beautiful book.

We had a Boz on the podcast, CTO of Meta, and I always thought thought of Meta as a very bottom-up organization where anyone can run experiments, they're shipping things all the time. He's l...

… Make sure you're doing Google Search, again, user-driven, YouTube, and Meta, and Meta contains both Facebook and Instagram. And then based on the data available to you, if you do see users on TikTok, definitely go after those...

… necessarily reject things simply because they failed in the past one of the best products I've ever worked on in a professional capacity was Facebook meta TV the TV Portal sorry Facebook the Met TV by Facebook and I I I bought it for…

… I do think execution eats strategy for breakfast and that's something we used to say a lot at Meta. It was just the most important part and I was well-trained in that.

… So, I used to work at Meta before I worked at Figma, and Meta basically distilled the product role into two core capabilities. One was product sense and one was execution.

… most fascinating thing that I saw was Zuck talking about the utility of Meta being better than Vision Pro and their product.

… And look, I'm not the biggest fan of Meta, but Zuck is very good at product, very good. That's the problem in the world.

… That's what your Meta friend was describing that the leaders do. That's their job.

… And Meta is really on the people graph they're making. I mean TikTok is the content graph.

… She's currently product lead at Meta focusing on Metaverse, avatars and identity. Prior to Meta, she was at Google for over eight years working on Google Glass, computer vision and machi...

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Her career includes leading Facebook design.