{"id":862690,"date":"2024-10-03T10:20:12","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T04:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=862690"},"modified":"2024-10-03T10:20:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T04:50:12","slug":"spotify-ceo-tells-why-he-avoids-playing-sports-with-facebook-founder-mark-zuckerberg-the-rule-i-have-with-mark-is-i-dont-try","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/10\/03\/spotify-ceo-tells-why-he-avoids-playing-sports-with-facebook-founder-mark-zuckerberg-the-rule-i-have-with-mark-is-i-dont-try\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify CEO tells why he avoids playing sports with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg: &#8220;The rule I have with Mark is I don&#8217;t try \u2026.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify CEO Daniel Ek revealed that he refuses to play sports with his longtime friend, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, due to their fiercely competitive natures. In a recent interview on the Acquired podcast, Ek said, &#8220;The rule I have with Mark is I don&#8217;t try to go into a competition with him because I know it&#8217;ll end badly for both of us.&#8221;<br \/>\nEk and Zuckerberg&#8217;s friendship dates back to 2008 when they met at a barbecue hosted by early Facebook and Spotify investor Sean Parker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify CEO Daniel Ek revealed that he refuses to play sports with his longtime friend, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, due to their fiercely competitive natures. In a recent interview on the Acquired podcast, Ek said, &#8220;The rule I have with Mark is I don&#8217;t try to go into a competition with him because I know it&#8217;ll end badly for both of us.&#8221; Ek and Zuckerberg&#8217;s friendship dates back to 2008 when they met at a barbecue hosted by early Facebook and Spotify investor Sean Parker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-862690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}