6:41
Growing up in Pennsylvania and discovering computers before most people had one
7:39
The TRS-80 that started Arnold's lifelong fascination with programming
9:31
The family support that made his early opportunities possible
11:26
Early internships and the people who helped shape his direction
18:44
Choosing Oracle for his first full-time engineering job
21:51
Discovering that he wanted to build products people could actually use
25:18
Leaving the established path to build applications for pen computers
28:24
Starting a company and learning to judge risk in context
31:28
How a failed technology direction led to a new opportunity
32:28
The beginnings of eShop and early electronic commerce
36:04
Why Microsoft valued the team rather than its lines of code
38:05
An early open-source contribution made during the Microsoft years
39:06
Working with Satya Nadella and other future technology leaders
41:26
The unexpected day Arnold drove Steve Jobs to a party
43:52
Working with Pierre Omidyar before he founded eBay
46:46
The eBay listing-fee joke involving Pierre's abandoned belongings
48:10
Arnold's Forrest Gump comparison and what it means to have been there
50:38
How hands-on coding helped him understand other engineering teams
52:07
Why empathy became a valuable technical skill
54:34
Building an incubation team inside Microsoft
57:25
Moving to Xbox Live and developing early non-game applications
58:54
Joining GoDaddy to help improve its technology and expand internationally
1:04:54
Leaving GoDaddy just as the pandemic changed his plans
1:05:24
Realising he didn't need another job but still wanted meaningful work
1:09:54
Why he still wants hard problems without the 60-hour working week
1:10:47
Setting boundaries so work no longer comes at the expense of life
1:13:46
Why creating something still gives him the same satisfaction as childhood
1:16:35
A Jack Ma perspective on changing priorities as we grow older
1:18:44
Arnold's open invitation to give Jack Ma a free Uber ride