We had our first existential crisis when Apple announced that they're adding transcripts to Apple Podcasts. We panicked for a few minutes, regrouped, and decided to ship Metacast in open beta ASAP.
On the episode, Arnab, Ilya and Jennie discuss the whole ordeal as it was happening.
Get Metacast at metacast.app.
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Segments
[01:09] Launch stages at Google and Amazon
[07:21] Our secret sauce
[13:00] Why we decided to start talking about the app openly
[17:22] Our first existential crisis
[31:07] Re-evaluation of priorities
[34:35] Building a community on Reddit
[38:03] Books and podcasts recommendations
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Metacast
Podcasts
Interview with Christian Selig on Builders Gonna Build
Books
Broken Code: Inside Facebook and the Fight to Expose Its Harmful Secrets by Jeff Horwitz
The Wanderer by Sharon Creech
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. & E. B. White
Learn Spanish with Paul Noble for Beginners by Paul Noble
Next Steps in Spanish with Paul Noble for Intermediate Learners by Paul Noble
Bone by Jeff Smith
Sandman by Neil Gaiman
Dog Man by Dav Pilkey
We Are Legion (We Are Bob): Bobiverse, Book 1 by Dennis E. Taylor
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
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