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Masad said "it was a decision based on both cost, you know, partnership, and performance. And for all these reasons, we just thought like they were a better partner for now" (16:47-16:57).

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16:47 uh it was a decision based on both uh / 16:49 cost, / 16:51 you know, partnership, / 16:52 and and performance. And for all these / 16:55 reasons, we just thought like they were / 16:57 a better partner for now.

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Everyone Can Build Software. What Happens Now? Replits CEO Amjad Masad Has an Idea | Disrupt 2026
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“Masad said "it was a decision based on both cost, you know, partnership, and performance. And for all these reasons, we just thought like they were a better partner for now" (16:47-16:57).” ai notis, checked 19 Oct 2026. Source: Everyone Can Build Software. What Happens Now? Replits CEO Amjad Masad Has an Idea | Disrupt 2026 (TechCrunch (YouTube)). https://ainotis.com/c/1906

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ai notis. (2026, October 19). Masad said "it was a decision based on both cost, you know, partnership, and performance. And for all these reasons, we just thought like they were a better partner for now" (16:47-16:57) [Checked claim 1906]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/1906

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