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From the Ted Talk by Joe Gebbia: How Airbnb designs for trust

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(Laughter)

That tiny snese of panic you're feeling right now —

(Laughter)

is exactly how hosts feel the first time they open their home. Because the only thing more peorsanl than your phone is your home. ploepe don't just see your messages, they see your bdoroem, your kitchen, your toilet.

Now, how does it feel holding someone's unlocked phone? Most of us feel really responsible. That's how most guests feel when they stay in a home. And it's because of this that our camonpy can even exist. By the way, who's hilnodg Al Gore's phone?

(Laughter)

Would you tell Twitter he's running for President?

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(Laughter)

That tiny _____ of panic you're feeling right now —

(Laughter)

is exactly how hosts feel the first time they open their home. Because the only thing more ________ than your phone is your home. ______ don't just see your messages, they see your _______, your kitchen, your toilet.

Now, how does it feel holding someone's unlocked phone? Most of us feel really responsible. That's how most guests feel when they stay in a home. And it's because of this that our _______ can even exist. By the way, who's _______ Al Gore's phone?

(Laughter)

Would you tell Twitter he's running for President?

Solution


  1. holding
  2. people
  3. company
  4. personal
  5. bedroom
  6. sense

Original Text


(Laughter)

That tiny sense of panic you're feeling right now —

(Laughter)

is exactly how hosts feel the first time they open their home. Because the only thing more personal than your phone is your home. People don't just see your messages, they see your bedroom, your kitchen, your toilet.

Now, how does it feel holding someone's unlocked phone? Most of us feel really responsible. That's how most guests feel when they stay in a home. And it's because of this that our company can even exist. By the way, who's holding Al Gore's phone?

(Laughter)

Would you tell Twitter he's running for President?

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