YouTube CEO Didn't Take Google Founders Seriously at First

YouTube CEO Didn't Take Google Founders Seriously at First

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The transcript recounts the story of renting a garage to the founders of Google, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, during the early days of the company. Initially, the landlord did not take the startup seriously, but after using Google's search engine, they realized its potential and value. The narrative highlights the challenges of renting to a startup, such as late-night work and space constraints, and discusses why garages are appealing for startups. Eventually, the landlord joined Google as the 16th employee, and the company moved to a larger office space.

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What was the initial rental agreement for the garage mentioned in the text?

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How did the speaker feel about the potential of the company that rented the garage?

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What realization did the speaker have about Google's service while trying to do their job?

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What challenges did the speaker face while renting to the Google founders?

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Why did the founders of Google choose to rent a garage instead of an office building?

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