If I want to make a product that is appealing to consumers, like a piece of clothing or a video game, that’s fad driven. Some companies do it, and I don’t know how they do it, but it’s generally a bad place to invest. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
The beauty of compounding iterative algorithms – evolution, fractals, organic growth, art – derives from their irreducibility. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
The deep learning techniques, while relatively easy to learn, are quite foreign to traditional engineering modalities. It takes a different mindset and a relaxation of the presumption of control. The practitioners are like magi, sequestered from the rest of a typical engineering process. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
Rockets often spiral out of control if you put too much propellant in them. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
IT is permeating more industries. Moore’s Law knocks down simulation capabilities. We don’t need wind tunnels anymore, for example. You can run experiments more quickly. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote