Compile LA Podcasthttp://compile.la
Episodes include deeper looks at one company or topic, along with reactions to the Los Angeles tech stories worth paying attention to.]]>enTech NewsCopyright Compile LA teamhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9819160bf401b46d91285efe29c34225.jpgCompile LA Podcasthttp://compile.laTue, 06 Oct 2026 15:10:28 +0000Compile LA teamCompile LApodcast@compile.laCompile LA is a podcast about the founders, engineers, and companies making hardware and software in Los Angeles.  Host Darren Alfonso breaks down the products, ideas, and stories shaping LA tech.  Episodes include deeper looks at one company or...
Episodes include deeper looks at one company or topic, along with reactions to the Los Angeles tech stories worth paying attention to.]]>falseca454e73-08b2-5ec1-ba24-0d7ad38386d06819313653episodicSnap, Specs, and Missed Opportunitieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/snap-specs-and-missed-opportunities--75512980
In the first episode of Compile LA, I talk about why I’m rooting for Snap, my concerns about its userbase, and a frustrating pattern: coming up with ideas that other companies take mainstream. Plus, a little armchair CEO advice.

More stories about the founders, engineers, and companies making hardware and software in Los Angeles: https://compile.la

Have an LA company or story I should cover next? Send your suggestion to podcast@compile.la]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75512980Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0000Compile LA teamSnap is the home team, and I want it to win. But being a fan of the company hasn’t made me a regular Snapchat user, or sold me on its new Specs glasses. In the first episode of Compile LA, I talk about why I’m rooting for Snap, my concerns about its...
In the first episode of Compile LA, I talk about why I’m rooting for Snap, my concerns about its userbase, and a frustrating pattern: coming up with ideas that other companies take mainstream. Plus, a little armchair CEO advice.

More stories about the founders, engineers, and companies making hardware and software in Los Angeles: https://compile.la

Have an LA company or story I should cover next? Send your suggestion to podcast@compile.la]]>653arglasses,augmentedreality,bobbymurphy,evanspiegel,latech,losangeles,metarayban,santamonica,smartglasses,snap,snapcamera,snapchat,snapmap,snapspecs,socialmedia,spectacles,techcommentary,teensocialmedia,venicebeach,wearabletechnologyfalse11full