Silicon Valley, Libertarianism, and Lessons From Uber with Flo Crivello
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 20 min
Episode description
Flo Crivello (@altimor), former product manager and engineer at Uber, and now starting his next thing, joins Erik to discuss:
- Lessons he learned at Uber, and what he might have done differently if he were in charge of strategy.
- How transportation is evolving and who the winners in the space might be.
- Why the decentralized model works at Uber.
- What people misunderstand about the history of tech and Silicon Valley.
- Whether egalitarianism is eating the world.
- Libertarianism, government, and progress.
- His thoughts on Twitter and thinking in public.
- His book reviews and explanations of why several books in particular are powerful.
- The differences between France and the USA and why they have persisted.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
- Lessons he learned at Uber, and what he might have done differently if he were in charge of strategy.
- How transportation is evolving and who the winners in the space might be.
- Why the decentralized model works at Uber.
- What people misunderstand about the history of tech and Silicon Valley.
- Whether egalitarianism is eating the world.
- Libertarianism, government, and progress.
- His thoughts on Twitter and thinking in public.
- His book reviews and explanations of why several books in particular are powerful.
- The differences between France and the USA and why they have persisted.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.