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David Rosenthal: uncertainty

23 May 2016 Acquired Snapchat

“I don’t know if they’re using AWS, or Snapchat now uses Google Computer Engine, if they were using that at that point.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
uncertainty
Recorded
23 May 2016
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Snapchat

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…Wow. I mean, these things, it’s almost like you shouldn’t try to learn lessons from these things as founders because they’re such extreme outliers that it’s almost like chasing a unicorn to try and duplicate the sort of success. Good choice of words. So at this point, it's now April, they’re at 100,000 users. I don’t know if they’re using AWS, or Snapchat now uses Google Computer Engine, if they were using that at that point. But they got to start paying the server bills. Yeah, they’re by far the largest tenant I think.…

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