Yes VC & Flickr's Caterina Fake explores tech's unintended consequences in "Should This Exist?" | E906

Jason Calacanis interviews Caterina Fake, discussing her investment choices like Etsy and Blue Bottle Coffee, the new podcast "Should This Exist?", and their thoughts on the impact of Instagram. They also play "Should They Exist?" and reminisce about the early days of the internet.

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Jason Calacanis

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Caterina Fake

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0:00	Opening
0:51	Jason introduces Caterina Fake and gives an overview of her journey over the past 15 years.
2:37	Caterina explains why she invested in two non-obvious startups like Etsy and Blue Bottle Coffee, and getting involved with Kickstarter.
11:31	Jason thanks sponsor Kruze Consulting. Visit kruzeconsulting.com/twist to receive a free tax consultation and tax credit white paper.
13:26	The new podcast “Should This Exist?”, and why Silicon Valley is in the crosshairs.
21:24	Sharing stories about meeting Mark Zuckerberg, and creating online communities.
27:23	Jason thanks sponsor DigitalOcean. Sign up at do.co/twist to receive a free $100 credit.
29:25	Thoughts on Instagram and how it has changed social interactions, advertisements and the world at large.
37:05	Jason and Caterina play “Should They Exist?” - robotics soldiers, CRISPR manipulated babies.
45:40	Jason thanks sponsor HubSpot. Visit hubspot.com/startups/twist to get benefits and learn how to grow your startups!
47:25	Reminiscing about Yahoo, Zima, CD-ROM, and the Internet in its early days.
54:04	Thoughts on automation jobs going away, and previous job experiences.
1:00:28	Anti-billionaire rhetoric, and what went wrong with Twitter.
1:10:15	Thoughts on the Zebra movement, and the Samwer brothers.

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