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Matt Abrahams

12/05/14

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

Young people today don't need to remember phone numbers; they just look at a picture and push a button to connect with someone.

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Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

12/05/14

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Y Combinator Cast

09/05/24

@ Y Combinator

The ability to push a button on a screen and have real-world actions occur, like ordering a ride or food, is a revolutionary change that didn't exist before smartphones.

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Lori Gottlieb

04/07/25

@ Andrew Huberman

The dating landscape has changed, making it harder for young people to navigate romantic relationships due to a lack of traditional courting practices and the prevalence of texting.

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The Diary Of A CEO Cast

05/12/25

@ The Diary Of A CEO

Young people are increasingly struggling to form real-life connections, with a decline in dating and sexual activity, indicating a shift away from traditional social interactions.

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Alex Schultz

03/24/17

@ Y Combinator

Email is becoming less effective for younger audiences, who prefer instant messaging apps over traditional email.

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Nikhil Kamath Cast

04/20/23

@ Nikhil Kamath

Snapchat's success with disappearing pictures and ephemeral content shows the potential for platforms that cater to younger audiences who enjoy feeling misunderstood by adults.

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Avni Patel Thompson

09/22/17

@ Y Combinator

I approximated the experience of connecting parents with caregivers using SMS, which allowed me to create a solution without needing a programmer.

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Sam Altman

06/28/24

@ PowerfulJRE

The way we access information has drastically changed; instead of going to the library, we can just Google or ask Siri.

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Alex Schultz

03/24/17

@ Y Combinator

For social media platforms, connecting users with their friends quickly is essential; without this connection, users are unlikely to return due to an empty newsfeed.

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Michio Kaku

10/22/19

@ Lex Fridman

For most of human history, we only knew about 20 to 100 people, but with the advent of technology, our connections have expanded to thousands and now to the entire population of the planet.