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And in my personal life, I could have cared less about.I blab on. Questions-- great, awesome.
If I asked you to name five companies that I talked about a week from now, I'm sure you're going to remember BlaBlaCar.What BlaBlaCar does is that it makes it possible for you to sell seats in your car if you're driving from one city to another.So if you're driving from Paris to Leon, and you're driving by yourself, and you have three seats, you can advertise them.
And it was very challenging, but it was actuallyI'll blab a little bit.
And they could just barely do it with natural, with the natural things that are in the environment.Vernor: In The Blabber they're just inside the slow zone by six light years.
with other people through the Waze app, and the network that has been created by BlaBlaCar.How many of you have heard of BlaBlaCar?So for those of you who haven't, it's based out of Paris.
that you place in a random social media contact.So this either means that BlaBlaCar users have highly undesirable neighbors and colleagues, or it means that we've reached this point where there'sa segment of the population who, while they stopped trusting-- their level of trust in institutions has fallen, their general level of trust in people in society has fallen,
I just -- I love that that's what we're using the technology for.Conan O'Brien: "Google merged with Blabble and form Gibble Gabble." "In the year 2000." Yeah, we -- I was once -- I was on an airplane
I've got to be shown to be doing something in front of others.So I just felt I couldn't just blab like some self-help in business books, kind of, this is the truth because I am the man, sort of thing.I wanted to say, well, for those of-- and I'm a left-brained person, much as you might be surprised.
and how was it talking with them, trying to get them to be in this film?They all think they're psychoanalysts so they blab it on and on and on.But it was Lydia who did it, so you should talk about that.
confidentiality right now in the United States the view is that um if you sharea secret with another person and they decide to blab it to the world it's generally viewed as tough luck youshouldn't have trusted them you assume the risk that they're going to betray you now in certain cases we we don't
a beautiful example of indicating that you're talking too much in a meeting and maybe imposing too much friction.I think that's a great way to deal with blabbermouth leaders and possibly professors.Inspired. Well, you two are fun.
You can even rate yourself as either being blah, blah blah, or blah blah blah, depending on how talkative you are.But here's 12 hours in the life of BlaBlaCar.They operate across 22 countries.
The blue dots are people traveling in an empty seat in someone else's car from one city to another.You count the number of people who travel on BlaBlaCar in France every day, it's five times the number of people who travel on the Eurostar train network.You add up all the people who travel on BlaBlaCar across their countires, it's way more than the number of people who travel on Amtrak every day.
You count the number of people who travel on BlaBlaCar in France every day, it's five times the number of people who travel on the Eurostar train network.You add up all the people who travel on BlaBlaCar across their countires, it's way more than the number of people who travel on Amtrak every day.So they've created the capacity of billion dollar infrastructure without spending any money on new physical investments.
It's already applying to demand spikes during a sporting event, like Airbnb picking up a whole bunch of the excess demand during the Olympics or during the World Cup in Rio.And I've always understood why people ride on BlaBlaCar.I mean, that was like I understood that instantly.
and sharing a meal with a bunch of people rather than sitting in a restaurant.Now the other point that I want to make with the BlaBlaCar example is that we are completely rebuilding our trust infrastructure.What do I mean by that?
And they could just barely do it with natural, with the natural things that are in the environment.I'll even take the thing in The Blabber with Vernor: Oh, in The Blabber!
If I may have one last question, Love "Tum Hi Ho".And they have a camera and they know how to talk bullshit and then they blab about it.
You're-- Both of my parents sometimes drop sentences, too.Otherwise, I'm just going to blabber something I don't really mean.
And so it could be more convenient as well.But I never fully understood the logic of why someone would drive for BlaBlaCar.I mean, you've got a nice $30,000 car.
What do I mean by that?Well, I've been surveying BlaBlaCar uses for a little while.And this is one of the results that we got out of a survey that we ran last year.
It's the same in Poland as it is in Belgium.And what seems to be the reported level of trust that these BlaBlaCar users have is that they trust someone who they don'tknow who has a full profile on the platform at levels that are comparable to the trust that they place in friends
I really want to meet someone who doesn't know what Amazon is.I don't know. Just blabbing now.
but kind of cool um so basically uh I'm going to talk for justa minute but I like to sort of interact more not just blabber on and if you guys have questions thatwould be hugely helpful whether they're questions here in the room or elsewhere
But that's oftentimes problem.There was a sad case where a guy got fired from a fencing company because a new boss just blabbed out the instructions-- well,I don't remember long sequential instructions-- and he built the fence wrong and got fired.
and collectively using those resources to create something that resembles a billion dollar infrastructure-- the newly announced Waze carpool where people can carpoolwith other people through the Waze app, and the network that has been created by BlaBlaCar.How many of you have heard of BlaBlaCar?
It's decent, but it's not life-changing wealth.So I kept asking the founders, why is it that people drive for BlaBlaCar?And they'd keep sending me these charts that say, look, we've launched in Poland-- hockey stick growth.
And they said, look at the picture.These are two young French guys, like the picture explains why people drive for BlaBlaCar.And this is the picture that they sent me.
Nigel shot Eddie a warning glare.The bank prided itself on utmost discretion, and here was his associate blabbing away about other clients."We have a tactical response team in London that I am personally directing.
I'm like, oh, the show is great, and I'm blabbing and patting myself on the back, and then he goes, now let's look.
But I need to be extremely careful about telling anybody this, especially because my family are the biggest blabbermouths of all time as well.
It's got a funny name, a carefully chosen funny name that was chosen because it had extremely high recall.If I asked you to name five companies that I talked about a week from now, I'm sure you're going to remember BlaBlaCar.What BlaBlaCar does is that it makes it possible for you to sell seats in your car if you're driving from one city to another.
And they could just barely do it with natural, with the natural things that are in the environment.And if you’ve read The Tines, which begin in actually they begin in a story called The Blabber.
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