Inside how X (Twitter) and Elon Musk Builds Products | Chris Bakke (Product at X)
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My guest today is Chris Bakke, product lead at X (formerly known as Twitter). Chris Bakke has sold two companies for $100M+ and is also a master at shitposting. We spoke about: - The art of shitposting - What it’s like working with Elon Musk - How to stand out in today’s tough jobs market Chris is hilarious and you won’t be able to guess how many PMs X still has. If you enjoy our conversation, please like and subscribe to support the podcast. Get the takeaways: https://creatoreconomy.so/p/chris-bakke-x-shitposting-and-elon-musk Timestamps: (00:00) Introducing X's engineering marvel (00:50) Meet Chris Bak: the shitposting maestro (01:22) The art and impact of shitposting (02:37) Shitposting strategies and evolution (03:49) Humor and virality on social media (13:27) The OpenAI saga: a shitposter's dream (17:03) The risks and rewards of shitposting (22:08) Revolutionizing hiring at X (22:53) The legacy of traditional recruiting (23:17) The evolution of online job search (24:57) Innovative approaches to job matching (27:07) Advice for job seekers (31:27) Working at X: culture and challenges (37:25) Elon's leadership style (45:17) The fast-paced environment at X (47:29) Conclusion and contact information Where to find me: Newsletter: https://creatoreconomy.so/ 📌 Subscribe to this channel – more interviews coming soon!