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Mike Cannon Brooks

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Everything Mike personally uses, recommends, or has created — plus things they don't recommend — sourced from their own show and appearances on other podcasts.

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Splunk uses software
"I have usage based pricing for Splunk. If I send them twice as many logs I pay more money. I get it."
OpenAI uses software
"We have a whole bunch of Llama and Mistral running and stuff internally and a bunch of OpenAI."
Mistral uses software
"We have a whole bunch of Llama and Mistral running and stuff internally and a bunch of OpenAI."
Llama uses software
"We have a whole bunch of Llama and Mistral running and stuff internally and a bunch of OpenAI."
Gemini uses software
"We use a lot of Gemini, a lot of Anthropic. We have a whole bunch of Llama and Mistral running and stuff internally and a bunch of OpenAI."
Claude uses software
"We use Anthropic a lot. It's one of our biggest models. We use multiple models... we use a lot of Gemini, a lot of Anthropic."
AWS uses software
"Don't forget we pay AWS and then AWS pay Anthropic. So if someone spends a million on the Atlassian platform... that goes to AWS revenue."
ChatGPT mentions software
"They kind of probably know what ChatGPT is. They don't quite know how it's working."
Microsoft Word mentions software
"Think of Microsoft Word without a toolbar but with chat only"
Excel mentions software
"Maybe the first time someone looked at Excel, they were like, 'Wait, where do I type the paragraphs or something' and you're like, 'Oh, no.' You have to think differently about it."
AWS S3 mentions software
"Same with storage and S3 or something canonically. I put in a gigabyte, I put in two gigabytes. Fine."
Claude Cursor mentions software
"You could argue, I don't know, Claude Cursor and stuff is an example of building very personal apps just for me"
IBM mentions software
"It's the venture capital equivalent of you can't get fired for buying IBM, right? You can't get fired for sticking money in with a 1x preference on the consensus winner."
Microsoft mentions software
"Microsoft has to do it. Everybody has to do it. Right? Capital allocation is not easy."
Google Docs mentions software
"I don't know Google Docs and Confluence are somewhat competitive the two ways you can write a piece of text and collaborate on it."
Doritos mentions product
"Doritos pay 8 million bucks cuz it sells a bunch of Doritos. It's a good investment."
Adobe mentions software
"You've had Adobe's and Microsoft be public for an awful long time."
Super Bowl mentions other
"Super Bowl ads are priced that way because that's what people pay. It's an efficient market in Super Bowl ads surely right."
Wix mentions software
"For some businesses like Wix, I would argue it's a totally sensible investment."