Equivalent to Magic
Equivalent to Magic
General Catalyst
Equivalent to Magic is a podcast about the wizards behind the world’s most influential companies and tech platforms. Two veteran tech executives, Steve Herrod and Quentin Clark, talk with CTOs, CPOs, and engineers about how they dreamed, designed and managed their way to scale. The show is produced by General Catalyst.
Atlassian CTO Sri Viswanath on Maximizing Innovation
Atlassian’s technical leader on experimentation and complex adaptive systems.
Jul 6, 2021
40 min
Snowflake’s Christian Kleinerman on Breaking Limits of Data Warehousing
Snowflake is reinventing the way we make sense of big data in the public cloud.
Feb 15, 2021
32 min
GitLab’s Eric Johnson on Radical OpenCore Transparency
How GitLab built the world’s most transparent, all-remote software development company.
Feb 3, 2021
32 min
Dropbox’s Akhil Gupta on ‘Brutal Prioritization’
The inside story of how Dropbox created the “Magic Pocket” cloud storage architecture.
Dec 10, 2020
40 min
Nick Caldwell, Twitter's VP of Engineering
Nick Caldwell chats about the different engineering mindsets at Microsoft, Reddit and Twitter.
Nov 18, 2020
37 min
Intuit CTO Marianna Tessel on AI-First Software
Marianna Tessel talks about engineering software for small businesses in a post-pandemic world.
Nov 10, 2020
33 min
David Hahn on Building Product LinkedIn, InstaCart, and GoFundMe
David Hahn talks about the trial and error of building products for millions of users.
Nov 10, 2020
45 min
Jay Parikh on Scaling Facebook's Infrastructure
Jay Parikh talks about building Facebook's network infrastructure from the ground-up to service billions of users.
Sep 28, 2020
40 min
Slack CPO Tamar Yehoshua on Humanizing Software
Tamar Yehoshua, the chief product officer at Slack, talks about developing software for a post-pandemic work world.
Sep 28, 2020
40 min
Former Uber CTO Thuan Pham on 'Violent' Growth
Uber's former chief technology officer shares that there’s no avoiding making trade offs when you’re scaling as fast as Uber did. No matter what, there will be massive challenges. What counts is how you lead through and learn from those moments.
Sep 28, 2020
42 min
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