Google's Marissa Mayer: 'I Would Watch Any OKGO Video Uploaded On YouTube, Ever'

The uber-intellectual media set (read: people who begin cocktail conversations with, “Did you read that marvelous piece in the New Yorker?”, Nora Ephron) gathered this morning at the Bryant Park Grill at an ungodly hour (8:00AM) to hear the New Yorker‘s Ken Auletta grill, er, chat with Google’s babe-in-chief Marissa Mayer [above] and Nathan Myhrvold, former CTO and chief strategist of Microsoft. The breakfast was yogurt and fruit. The topic was Google. And YouTube.

Some key soundbytes:

  • Myhrvold on YouTube: “What Google bought was not a cash flow stream … [it was] a popularity flow stream.”
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