a16z Podcast: The End (and Beginning) of Programming

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🗓️ 8 June 2018

⏱️ 19 minutes

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There are over 20 million programmers out there -- and double that, if you count everyone else coding in other ways -- but where are the next 100 million developers? How do we get to a billion developers? The answer, observes a16z general partner Pet...

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0:00.0	The content here is for informational purposes only, should not be taken as legal business tax
0:05.6	or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security and is not directed
0:10.3	at any investors or potential investors in any A16Z fund. For more details, please see A16Z.com
0:16.8	slash disclosures. Hi, everyone. Welcome to the A6&Z podcast.
0:22.0	Today's episode is all about the end and new beginning of programming featuring guest
0:26.5	Chris Wonstrath, co-founder and former CEO of GitHub, and A6NZ general partner Peter
0:31.9	Levine, who's on the board of and led our investment in GitHub.
0:34.9	The conversation was recorded previously at our annual A6 and Z summit event.
0:38.7	Only this Q&A turns the tables
0:40.4	with Chris asking Peter all the questions
0:42.8	around his thesis about the end of programming
0:45.1	with a glimpse ahead of what comes next.
0:48.3	Hi, everyone. Hello.
0:50.0	Thank you for joining us today.
0:51.7	I'm Chris, by the way.
0:52.9	This is Peter.
0:53.6	If you're confused about who was who, I'm the GitHub person.
0:56.9	This is the Endrescent person.
0:58.5	But we've actually known each other since 2012.
1:01.8	We've been working together for a long time.
1:03.5	We're 10 years old, and we first decided to raise investment in 2012
1:08.2	after we were around 4 years old
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