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Executives are rarely comfortable speaking on the record, particularly in secretive Silicon Valley companies.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Comfortable Companies Executives Particularly Rarely Record Secretive Silicon Silicon Valley Speaking Valley

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No matter how hard we strive for objectivity, writers are biased toward tension - those moments in which character is forged and revealed.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Biased Character Forged Hard How Matter Moments Objectivity Revealed Strive Tension Those Toward Which Writers

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Certainly some hosts on Airbnb are opening up their spare bedrooms to meet new people; and some drivers use Uber to carpool with strangers for the companionship. But the most productive members of each community are professional operators, making available their homes or cars as a way to earn or supplement a living.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Airbnb Available Bedrooms Car Certainly Community Companionship Drivers Each Earn Homes Hosts Living Making Meet Members Most New New People Opening People Productive Professional Some Spare Strangers Supplement Up Use Way Uber

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Until you prove yourself, modeling the behavior of iconoclasts is dangerous.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Behavior Dangerous Modeling Prove Until You Yourself

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For decades, technology entrepreneurship has been revered, and people like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk were heroes.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Been Decades Elon Musk Entrepreneurship Heroes Jobs Like People Revered Steve Steve Jobs Technology Were

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I think Facebook has a lot of work to do to make sure people are seeing meaningful things and not garbage.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Facebook Garbage Lot Make Meaningful People Seeing Sure Things Think Work I Think

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I think for Amazon's customers, it offers a kind of addictive service - the ability to shop without leaving your house, the ability to read without going to a bookstore or a library.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Ability Addictive Amazon Bookstore Customers Going House Kind Leaving Library Offers Read Service Shop Think Without Your I Think

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We see Google experimenting in so many places outside of its core search and advertising business, whether that's bringing broadband Internet to the world or funding an entirely separate company to pursue solutions to disease and mortality. Amazon's one of the few other companies that thinks as big as Google does.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Advertising Amazon Big Bringing Broadband Business Companies Company Core Disease Does Entirely Experimenting Few Funding Google Internet Many Mortality Other Outside Places Pursue Search See Separate Solutions Thinks Whether World

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I think it's a competitive advantage that both Amazon and Google and other tech companies have over a lot of their counterparts. They take big risks and are pioneering new markets with the promise of big rewards. It's why Amazon is kind of reliably starting new businesses and opening kind of new frontiers.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Advantage Amazon Big Both Businesses Companies Competitive Competitive Advantage Counterparts Frontiers Google Kind Lot Markets New Opening Other Over Pioneering Promise Rewards Risks Starting Take Tech Think Why I Think

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Amazon may be the most beguiling company that ever existed, and it is just getting started. It is both missionary and mercenary... That has always been a potent combination.

~Brad Stone

Topics: Always Amazon Been Both Combination Company Ever Existed Getting Getting Started Just May Mercenary Missionary Most Potent Started

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Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: Unknown

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