Archive - Internal Tech Emails

Facebook's "cultural relevance is decreasing quickly"

there’s also a chance that Elon unlocks product iteration velocity and that Twitter could grow a lot as a competitor to us

May 12

April 2025

March 2025

Bill Gates on the iPod

This whole Apple music experience is one that is interesting to me and makes me wonder where the scenario thinking is in Windows.

Mar 8

February 2025

Should we buy Instagram, Foursquare, or Pinterest?

It's really expensive -- probably ~$1 billion.

Feb 8

January 2025

"OpenAI is on a path of certain failure"

There obviously needs to be immediate and dramatic action or everyone except for Google will be consigned to irrelevance.

Jan 12

December 2024

Steve Jobs and Palm

This is not satisfactory to Apple.

Dec 15, 2024

November 2024

Elon Musk and OpenAI

Guys, I've had enough. This is the final straw.

Nov 15, 2024

October 2024

Steve Jobs on iPod and DRM

Guys – We need to make sure that when Music Match launches their download music store they cannot use iPod. Is this going to be an issue?

Oct 26, 2024

September 2024

August 2024

"Nokia, our platform is burning"

The first iPhone shipped in 2007, and we still don't have a product that is close to their experience.

Aug 11, 2024

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