Tangentially related, but I was rewatching the old iPhone 3G keynote recently, and you wouldn't believe who made an appearance.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_X5xOI_qu9I&t=1649s

"You'll never have to eat lunch alone--or at a bad place--again"

Classic SV

Funnier when you consider what Loopt amounted to.

Altman is such a shyster

Wow red polo with a green polo underneath and double popped collars

That’s a brave look

Did you mean puzzling look? Why is he wearing 2 shirts? In the 90's we would wear a long sleeve Tee under a band t-shirt, but we didn't wear multiple t-shirts...

That was a style then. It may not be your thing or mine, but it's not puzzling that someone was caught up in a fashion style of the times.

It was a thing for a while in the early 2000s, mostly as a preppy status symbol. It was pretty much iconic SV founder uniform for a short time.

It was a preppy frat bro look of the mid-aughts.

It got pretty ridiculous. I had a few people in my classes that would do 4+ layers and show up looking like an artichoke.

https://www.verdalina.com/blogs/journal/the-popped-collar

2000s Silicon Valley chic

what a find

whoa