Amazon
Company whose efficiency cuts and severance of a deal with UPS led to significant layoffs.
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Videos Mentioning Amazon
Peter Mallouk — Exploring the Worlds of Investing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An e-commerce giant, mentioned as the modern competitor that challenged traditional retailers like Walmart.
The Reckoning to Come: A Conversation with Balaji Srinivasan (Episode #259)
Sam Harris
Cited as a prime example of a 'cloud regulator' that has built a sophisticated system of product reviews, surpassing traditional bodies like the FTC.
E29: Coinbase goes public, direct listings vs. IPOs, unions & more with Bestie Guestie Brad Gerstner
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in discussions about online platforms and services.
Allen Walton and SpyGuy, The Path to Seven Figures | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
E-commerce giant where Allen Walton initially searched for Tim Ferriss's books and later considered for selling SpyGuy products, but decided against it due to return policies and competition.
Apoorva Mehta at Startup School NY 2014
Y Combinator
The company where Apurva Mehta worked as a back-end logistics engineer before starting Instacart.
Seth Godin on How to Say “No,” Market Like a Professional, and Win at Life | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A company that, like Uber and Airbnb, grew by appealing to a specific early adopter audience.
Howard Marks — How to Invest with Clear Thinking | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as an example of a company whose long-term leadership in online retailing is uncertain, highlighting the difficulty of long-term predictions.
Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung
Y Combinator
A global e-commerce giant. Vidit Aatrey discussed how large marketplaces primarily sell branded products and haven't figured out how to effectively sell unbranded goods online, which is a niche Meesho addresses.
Scott Belsky — How to Conquer the Messy Middle | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
E-commerce and cloud computing company discussed for its cultural setup for patience and willingness to be misunderstood for a long time, leading to ventures like AWS.
Tribe of Mentors — Naval Ravikant, Susan Cain, and Yuval Noah Harari | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned by Yuval Noah Harari regarding big data and machine learning used to understand individuals.
Jitendra Malik: Computer Vision | Lex Fridman Podcast #110
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a large company that still struggles with video computing at scale, despite advancements in computer vision.
Arianna Huffington Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
E-commerce and cloud computing giant founded by Jeff Bezos, whose shareholders benefit from Bezos's optimal sleep patterns.
Jason Fried Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The e-commerce giant founded by Jeff Bezos.
E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet
All-In Podcast
A tech company that, along with Google and Apple, de-platformed Parler, contributing to the discussion around big tech's control over the internet.
E15: “The Besties” All-In’s inaugural award show covering the best, worst & most memorable of 2020
All-In Podcast
Company that performed well in business during 2020, attributed to the pandemic.
E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind’s AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more
All-In Podcast
E-commerce and cloud computing giant, mentioned as an example of a company whose early shares should have been held, and for Jeff Bezos's philanthropy.
CEO Coach Matt Mochary — Coaching Tim, Why Fear and Anger Give Bad Advice, and More
Tim Ferriss
Referred to as a company that practices a meeting style where participants pre-write issues for discussion.
Eric Ripert Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Company that bought Whole Foods, potentially leading to lower prices for organic food.
Michael Kearns: Algorithmic Fairness, Privacy & Ethics | Lex Fridman Podcast #50
Lex Fridman
An e-commerce platform mentioned alongside social media platforms as using algorithms to optimize for individual user preferences, driving towards competitive equilibrium.
Bjarne Stroustrup: C++ | Lex Fridman Podcast #48
Lex Fridman
An e-commerce and cloud computing giant that relies on C++ for many of its systems.
Murray Carter Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An e-commerce company, products from which are often opened with knives, prompting a discussion on proper knife care.
Ben Silbermann at Startup School 2012
Y Combinator
Provided free hosting credits to C Brew Labs.
Joel Spolsky at Startup School 2012
Y Combinator
Cited as an example of a 'get big fast' company that engaged in land grabs.
Howard Marks on the US Dollar, Three Ways to Add Defense, and Good Questions | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A major tech company mentioned as an example of the large companies that dominate indices like the S&P 500, influencing overall market performance.