Recode Decode: Investor Chris Sacca

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Vox Media Podcast Network

Business, Technology

4.2 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2015

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Investor Chris Sacca shares his thoughts on who might get the Twitter CEO job, Walt Mossberg dives into the weird world of wireless carriers and Jason Del Rey explains the rise of "buy" buttons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's sponsor is Audible.com, which has more than 180,000 audiobooks and spoken word
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0:07.1	Get a free audiobook of your choice at audible.com slash decode.
0:15.0	Recode radio presents Recode Decode, hosted by Cara Swisher.
0:19.0	Hi, I'm Cara Swisher, Executive Editor of Recode, and you're listening to Recode Decode.
0:25.2	You may know me better as the person who recently renamed Google Alphabet, but in my spare
0:29.5	time, I do a little tech reporting.
0:31.8	On Recode Decode, we talk about where tech is going, where it's been, and how it affects
0:36.0	everyday people.
0:37.4	Today's guest in the red chair with us over Skype is investor Chris Soca.
0:42.6	Chris is one of Silicon Valley's most well-known people, a one-time Googler who went on to make
0:47.2	successful bets on companies like Twitter and Uber.
0:51.3	Chris is also, shall we say, outspoken.
0:54.3	He's been putting heavy pressure on Twitter in the last few weeks as one of its major investors
0:58.2	and soon he'll be a guest shark on Shark Tank.
1:02.3	Chris, welcome to the show.
1:03.3	Hey, thank you.
1:04.3	Now I've got to ask you.
1:05.3	All right, go ahead.
1:06.3	You're going to start with that.
1:07.3	Executive Editor, I haven't heard this new title, Executive Editor.
1:10.0	That's my title forever.
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