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Underestimating the Difficulty of Building Good Tech Products
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20:14 - 26:41 (06:26)

The tech industry is underestimated as many people on Wall Street help tech companies make very good decisions, even if they do it clandestinely. While building successful tech products with a good user interface is incredibly challenging, it's not always essential to the user experience.

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The tech industry faces challenges in building technology products with a good user interface that are delightful to users, which is often underestimated by people outside the industry.
20:14 - 24:36 (04:21)
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Tech Industry
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The tech industry faces challenges in building technology products with a good user interface that are delightful to users, which is often underestimated by people outside the industry. The Rumble valuation announced during an investment by Peter Thiel was around $500 million.

Chapter
Underestimating the Difficulty of Building Good Tech Products
Episode
E52: Trump's SPAC, peak venture liquidity, tech as an economic ladder, Dems overplaying their hand
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The public markets allow investors to anonymously support companies and their efforts, even if it's not in the public eye, and social networks like Twitter can play a major role in the decision-making process behind the scenes.
24:36 - 26:41 (02:05)
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Social Networks
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The public markets allow investors to anonymously support companies and their efforts, even if it's not in the public eye, and social networks like Twitter can play a major role in the decision-making process behind the scenes. This has been demonstrated recently with a new product's early launch and the potential for acquisitions of necessary assets.

Chapter
Underestimating the Difficulty of Building Good Tech Products
Episode
E52: Trump's SPAC, peak venture liquidity, tech as an economic ladder, Dems overplaying their hand
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg