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Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: evaluation
30 Aug 2021 Acquired Kevin Rose from Web 2.0 to Web3
“It's interesting you feel like it's the first time since then because you look at all these theoretical waves since then that the media and VCs were calling the next big thing, some of which have been.”
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- Ben Gilbert
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- evaluation
- Recorded
- 30 Aug 2021
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- Acquired
- Episode
- Kevin Rose from Web 2.0 to Web3
Transcript context
…It does, yeah. I would say this is the first time since Web 2.0 where I felt that type of connection and camaraderie around a new technology that the mainstream has yet to embrace. It’s starting to embrace, but is yet to embrace. We're all early, we all see it, and we all believe in it, and it's just a matter of time. Time creates confidence. It's interesting you feel like it's the first time since then because you look at all these theoretical waves since then that the media and VCs were calling the next big thing, some of which have been. Machine learning is a reasonable one. Obviously, there was the mobile wave after the social wave. The mobile wave felt like a land grab. It was very obvious. The mobile wave was something where when the iPhone came out, everyone's like, oh, of course, this is going to be huge. There was no doubt, and it hit consumers' hands immediately. There was none of this you have to believe. It was a given.…
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