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‘Hyperdata,’‘growth hacker,’& other awful buzzwords that will rule in 2014
Every year, Silicon Valley creates new buzzwords to make its startup founders, corporate spokespeople, and “thought leaders” feel like they’re doing something important. According to linguists, jargon...
View ArticleWhy Peter Thiel doesn’t believe in your ‘platform’
SAN FRANCISCO — Peter Thiel spoke today to an audience of entrepreneurs and investors at the Post-Seed Conference, and, as usual, he had some strong advice: “Be scared of platforms.” The billionaire...
View ArticleBuzzword or not, AI is now a thing in corporate earnings calls
In quarterly calls to discuss earnings with Wall Street, executives’ curated comments fall into two categories: information they are required by the SEC to divulge and things they think investors want...
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