What Evan Spiegel thinks about semiconductors

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Co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc., the company behind Snapchat, which he started in 2011 while studying product design at Stanford.

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1. 12 Apr 2026

   Our readingIn hardware you cannot afford a mistake, because today's work ships two years later and fixing an error can cost another year.

   Their wordsAnd, you know, even requires a different execution style, you know, with hardware, like you cannot make a mistake, right? Like the things that we are doing today will show up in two years from now. And if we made a mistake, it's a huge problem and it'll cost us another year or whatever to, to fix it.

   ↗Evan Spiegel, Snapchat: Building a Multi-Billion Dollar Companyyoutube.com 25th of 35 in this recording