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John Collison: belief

10 Mar 2026 Cheeky Pint Bret Taylor of Sierra on AI agents, outcome-based pricing, and the OpenAI board

“I think Nikita Bier tweeted recently that all of eng, product, and design at Twitter is 50 people.”

— John Collison

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Speaker
John Collison
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
10 Mar 2026
Publisher
Cheeky Pint

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…Yeah, exactly. I'm like a builder. I like to build things and have people use them. I know it sounds funny and reductive. That's what gives me joy. The one thing I realized is the conflict of it all. However it turned out, victory, defeat, whatever it was. It just didn't... It wasn't something that filled my bucket very much. What do you make of the fact that in all these head count debates, Elon is now running Twitter with 80-85% fewer people. I think Nikita Bier tweeted recently that all of eng, product, and design at Twitter is 50 people. It's really impressive.…

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