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Why I Initially Misunderstood Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman’s Comments But Still Find Them Disappointing

Hunter Walk

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Update: Frank Slootman released a new statement on Monday 6/7. Added what I mentioned below was unfortunately not said in his earlier interview.

“The truth is that all individuals are not treated equally. No serious person can believe otherwise. All individuals don’t

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Hunter Walk

You’ll find me @homebrew , Seed Stage Venture Fund w @satyap . Previously made products at YouTube, Google & SecondLife. Married to @cbarlerin .