The speaker advocates for reimagining how we use computers in a social way, rather than relying on passive actions such as liking photos on Instagram. Entrepreneurs are encouraged to pursue ideas that resonate with them, rather than just what they believe will make the most money.
The podcast host shares his thoughts on the true meaning of social networking in the context of staying connected with loved ones during lockdown, emphasizing the importance of healthy and meaningful interactions.
This podcast explores the idea of how to reimagine social computing, particularly through the use of video, and how lockdown has given us the opportunity to do so.
The podcast highlights the importance of having an activity during video conferencing calls, especially when connecting with family members or having work meetings. Having an activity helps reduce awkwardness and provides a sense of normalcy to the call.
Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikileaks, shares important insights on how to become a successful entrepreneur and emphasizes the importance of pursuing something interesting to you. He also stresses the importance of scratching your own itch and the power of the internet.