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Jan Koum
American
February 24, 1976
Businessman
I grew up in a country where advertising doesn't exist.
Jan Koum
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In some ways, you can think of end-to-end encryption as honoring what the past looked like.
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Marketing and press kicks up dust. It gets in your eye, and then you're not focusing on the product.
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People have SMS, right? It stinks. It's a dead technology, like a fax machine left over from the Seventies, sitting there as a cash cow for carriers.
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Facebook, Google, Apple, Yahoo - there's a common theme. None of these companies ever sold. By staying independent, they were able to build a great company.
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I grew up in a society where everything you did was eavesdropped on, recorded, snitched on. I had friends when we were kids getting into trouble for telling anecdotes about Communist leaders.
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Utilities get out of the way. Can you imagine if you flipped a light switch and had to watch an ad before you got electricity? Can you imagine if you turned on a faucet and had to watch an ad before the water came out?
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