it’s gotta be a crazy feeling for evan when stories as a format (his invention) generated more cumulative value for meta than the entire enterprise value of the company that invented it.
that’s a special kind of psychic damage to force you to think about the future in a very different way.
this all happened way before ai too.
There's a very good reason @evanspiegel is investing so heavily in hardware.
Everything Snap has built over the last 15 years has been copied.
His thesis is that as AI makes writing software easier and easier, hardware will be one of the only remaining durable moats.















