Stephen Silber

@stephensilber

iOS . Traveled the world with . Member of hundreds of social networks that never took off

New York, NY
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Joined February 2007
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    15 Sep 2017

    Maps are ripe for innovation, and rethinking them from the base layer up can produce some really amazing results! 👏👏 this demo is amazing

    A new kind of map: it's about time
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  2. Jul 3

    I just completed a purchase online before deciding if I really wanted it or not because ’s payment flow was so seamless. Bravo 👏👏👏

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  3. Jun 23

    What is this new “feature” where they give you a complete bullshit ETA while actually connecting your ride, and then lock you in with a significantly longer ETA? Talk about a dark pattern 😠

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  4. Retweeted
    Jun 1

    We just launched a beta feature for shareholders to vote on the Chairman & CEO proposal. If you own stock, then you have a vote:

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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 1

    Giving Investors A SAY At Tesla's Shareholder Meeting via

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  6. Retweeted
    May 22

    I have officially found my spirit animal

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  7. Retweeted
    May 14

    FYI: One Big (and Often Overlooked) Perk You Have as an Investor

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  8. Retweeted
    Jan 15

    This is the screen that set off the ballistic missile alert on Saturday. The operator clicked the PACOM (CDW) State Only link. The drill link is the one that was supposed to be clicked.

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  9. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    People working for Basecamp live in ~35 cities around the world, but starting in 2018, Basecamp is paying everyone based on the top 10% of the San Francisco market (the highest paid tech market). Here’s how and here’s why —>

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  10. Jan 2

    New Years. Another holiday that companies can use to try and re-engage with me via email. Also known as a great time to unsubscribe from a bunch of companies!

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  11. Retweeted
    19 Dec 2017

    New Essay: "Google Maps's Moat"

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  12. Retweeted
    11 Dec 2017

    1/ There's a concept known as financial compounding, but most people don't know about intellectual compounding. Buffett and Munger employed this to great effect and to accumulate mental models such that they can make large decisions quickly. Intuition is simply reading a lot.

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  13. 16 Dec 2017

    This might be my favorite video of the year.

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  14. Retweeted
    8 Dec 2017

    My least favorite feedback is "product X is bad" or "I hate product X". It's not actionable. If you really care about improving the product (and the world) maybe suggest an improvement.

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  15. 7 Dec 2017

    Awesome visualization of subway travel times using distortion to represent time rather than distance. I think we'll see more maps favoring time + money as measurements rather than distance in the future.

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  16. Retweeted
    23 Nov 2017

    some damn fine trolling here from the founder of to the FCC chairman

    alright it’s done
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  17. 6 Nov 2017

    Great thread that touches on a lot of the points I’d love to solve in the mapping space.

    almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983
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    4 Nov 2017

    1/ FaceID is a remarkable innovation and execution. So much more than “recognize face and enter password behind scenes”.

    Several screens from FaceID user experience.
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  19. 10 Oct 2017

    🙌 👏 Bless your soul Apple. It's a little sad how exciting this changelog note is for anyone who works with anything that uses OpenGL

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  20. 10 Oct 2017

    Lots of respect to for really bringing the insurance industry out of the Stone Age. 😍 Their new api –

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  21. 28 Sep 2017

    and while we're on that topic, the filtering of this list should default to the first item in the list being selected for quick switching

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