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With Itamar Weisbrod, Hillel Fuld, and Guy Malachi - Bootstrap is a podcast about the Israeli tech scene, innovation, startups, and everything interesting in between.
Bootstrap
8M ago
So Hillel pronounced the word "Packaging" weird, and we couldn't get over it.
And in other news, we talked about the (upcoming at the time) Apple event! Yeah yeah, old news, but it was Rosh Hashana, so it was hard to find enough time to edit!
Aaaaanyway.. Shoutouts!
Hillel: Microsoft Israel
Itamar: Acquired Podcast: Nvidia Part 2
Guy: NYTimes Connection
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BYEEEEEE
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Bootstrap
9M ago
Aaaaand we're back! For a mid-summer podcast. It's hot outside and you're here for the hot takes. Welcome!
We spoke about:
LK-99 room temperature superconductors https://www.theverge.com/23820077/lk-99-superconductor-experts
The Most Valuable US Tech Companies Still Aren’t Buying Startups https://news.crunchbase.com/ma/most-valuable-us-tech-companies-aapl-msft-goog-amzn-nvda/
Google incentivizing employees to sleep at company hotel https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/04/hate-your-commute-googlers-can-sleep-on-campus-at-a-discount/
Voia raises $3 million to bring Hollywood ..read more
Bootstrap
9M ago
Yeah, it's been intense recently. And this episode is later than we would have liked, but loyal Bootstrap listeners know the drill :)
We spoke about being in a post-Threads world, Israeli cyber startups suing one another, why has no one challenged LinkedIn, and more!
Aaaaanyway.. Shoutouts!
Hillel: Adorama
Itamar: Arnold on Netflix
Guy: Google Ads Transparency Center
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Bootstrap
10M ago
Yeah, it's been intense recently. And this episode is later than we would have liked, but loyal Bootstrap listeners know the drill :)
We spoke about being in a post-Threads world, Israeli cyber startups suing one another, why has no one challenged LinkedIn, and more!
Aaaaanyway.. Shoutouts!
Hillel: Adorama
Itamar: Arnold on Netflix
Guy: Google Ads Transparency Center
GET IT.
BYEEEEEE
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Follow us on Twitter at @bootstrappod , @hilzfuld , @itamarw and @guy
Subscribe at www.bootstrappod.com
Have a question or feedback? Leave us a voicemail at www.bootstrappod.com ..read more
Bootstrap
10M ago
Yup- this was recorded back in the day. Before it all changed. Before... THREADS.
Those were simpler times, eh? When Twitter was *the* place to post inane thoughts in 280 characters, and Bluesky, Post, etc. were all trying to catch up. Ahhhh yes, simpler times.
Now by the time this goes live, who knows? Maybe Threads will be so big that Meta will be renamed to "Threads"? WHO KNOWS, ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN AT THIS POINT!?!
Also, we'd like to remind everyone that we bear no responsibility for Hillel's views, and we've even created a direct link to complain to him on ..read more
Bootstrap
11M ago
WELCOME BACK!
Episode 74, and kicking ass.
Aaaaand Hillel no longer finds ChatGPT useful. We went from "this is the greatest tool ever that will take over humanity" to "meh" reeeeeal quick. (Aka, Classic Hillel :)
We spoke about the Titan submersible, weird TikTok algorithm choices, the current drama at Reddit, and more!
Shoutouts!
Hillel: TCS Telecom
Itamar: OpenAI's new function calling
Guy: Alex Hormzi
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Bootstrap
11M ago
This episode has been lost thanks to Hillel's audio issues.
Please check out episode 73.
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Bootstrap
11M ago
Welcome to episode 73 of Bootstrap! Why not 72? Because we lost the episode. AND IT WAS A GOOD ONE.
<Serenity now>
Anyway, we were back in saddle this week, and we were shot out of a cannon!
So what did we talk about?
The NasDaily conference/selfie convention.
Apple's new VR Pro.
Shoutouts!
Guy: Bigroom.tv
Hillel: DJI Mic
Itamar: Terminal X
BYEEEEEE
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Bootstrap
1y ago
Welcome to episode 71 of Bootstrap! Hillel went to the British embassy's coronation celebration. Why? Because Hillel is a world class British historian, duh.
So what did we talk about?
The most obscure TikTok genres that the algorithm exposes us to..
“OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the remote work ‘experiment’ was a mistake—and ‘it’s over” - https://fortune.com/2023/05/05/openai-ceo-sam-altman-remote-work-mistake-return-to-office/
“Israel must position itself as one of the three leading AI powers in the world,” says former Prime Minister Bennett” - https://www.calcalistech.com/ct ..read more
Bootstrap
1y ago
Welcome to episode 70 of Bootstrap! In this exciting installment, we dive into the hot topic of Twitter's new character limits and the impact it has on users. But the excitement doesn't stop there - during our live recording, our co-host Hillel received an exclusive invite to BlueSky, Jack Dorsey's latest social network venture. Join us as we unpack these events and explore the future of social media together! (Generated by ChatGPT)
So what did we talk about?
Twitter Blue subscribers can now compose tweets with up to 10K characters and utilize bold or italic fonts https://techcrunch.co ..read more