tech, startups, internet

Secondaries will not save VC.

“Venture Capitalist continue to not-generate returns for their investors. Not all of them, of course (and they’re not the only ones), but as an asset class, Venture overpaid by a country mile, and now having ‘bought high,’ their only option […]

fun facts

Decibels are ridiculous.

“What’s a decibel? Well, the most common answer is “uhh”. The second most common answer is that it’s “a way to measure loudness”. But it isn’t! A decibel is not a unit in any conventional sense: it’s more akin to […]

profiles of people

Only the paranoid survive.

“Most people protect their identity. Andy Grove would rewrite it again and again. He started as a refugee, became a chemist, turned himself into an engineer, then a manager, and finally the CEO who built Intel into a global powerhouse. […]