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Dec 2022
1h 13m

TIP506: How Jeff Bezos Built Amazon

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:02:34 - How Jeff Bezos came to discover the incredible opportunities on the Internet in the early 1990s. 00:09:58 - How the regret minimization framework led Bezos to starting Amazon. 00:17:08 - How Amazon lost hundreds of millions of dollars from poor investments during the tech bubble. 00:33:28 - Amazon’s five core val ... Show More
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