Every new industry has exuberance in advance of reality. The techies get carried away. There is a period of despair. Then the pendulum swings the other way, and people see the long term potential. It’s like when the Internet bubble crashed. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
There is no correlation between a weak IPO market and an impact on early-stage VCs. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
One tech-related concern with religion is that it appears to be a positive feedback loop to the accelerating rich-poor gap, as the disenfranchised opt out of modernity. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
Truly original thinkers tend not to be entrepreneurs who’ve spent 10 years at Cisco and can be trusted to know what they’re doing. They tend to be 26 years old and highflying. They often have a very childlike mind, with some naivete. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote
Steve Jobs now rests with the sublime satisfaction of symbolic immortality. Steve Jurvetson Read Quote