3 chapters across the catalog
Guy Kawasaki, Michael Dell, and Broken Promises
John C. Dvorak shares anecdotes about tech luminaries Guy Kawasaki and Michael Dell. He recalls Kawasaki's humorless reaction to a "conflict of interest" joke and his insistence that Adam Curry get a COVID-19 vaccine. Dvorak also claims Michael Dell once reneged on a promise to provide a computer in exchange for promotional work during a product rollout.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear encourages citizens to have "uncomfortable conversations" with unvaccinated family members. One of the hosts shares a personal email exchange with tech evangelist Guy Kawasaki, who urged him to get vaccinated. The discussion critiques the governor's analogy comparing refusing vaccination to physical assault.
A host recounts a recent interview with Silicon Valley personality Guy Kawasaki for his "Remarkable People" podcast. After discussing the 40th anniversary of MTV, Kawasaki reportedly asked the host about their vaccination status at the end of the recording. The host expresses disappointment in the question, citing it as an example of the social pressure and "rudeness" currently prevalent in California culture.
