You can't get married to any one particular plan. That is the biggest lesson I learned at PayPal. Max Levchin biglearnlesson Change image and share on social
Think of Slide as a giant media network for people to transmit information. The content that's in there now has been provided by users - it's whatever they want it to be. Max Levchin contentgiantinformation Change image and share on social
I actually think Facebook made it their business to be close with all of the app developers. They couldn't have done more. Max Levchin appbusinessclose Change image and share on social
If the game designer produces more content than he can consume per month, some fraction of the people will say more quests, more tests, more challenges, more whatever, and they will be compelled by it. Max Levchin challengecompelconsume share on social
The world is now awash in data and we can see consumers in a lot clearer ways. Max Levchin awashclearconsumer Change image and share on social
We're becoming slaves to our social networks - and that's not a bad thing. You like your favorite networks, so do you friends, and pretty soon you have market winners. Max Levchin badfavoritefriend Change image and share on social
Facebook and Myspace are the U.S. audience, which is tried and true when it comes to being susceptible to ads. Max Levchin audiencefacebookmyspace Change image and share on social
I've been developing mobile for years before anybody else really thought it was that important. Max Levchin develophaveimportant Change image and share on social
Right now, nearly all the apps on Facebook take a week to build. No more. Max Levchin appbuildfacebook Change image and share on social
One of the things we did at PayPal was collaborative filtering and machine learning: looking at patterns of human behavior. We used it there to predict when people would try to cheat the system to get money. But you can predict pretty much any behavior with a certain amount of accuracy. Max Levchin accuracyamountbehavior share on social
