jwz,
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My Dinner With Andreessen.

I haven't spoken to the guy since he was a mere hardscrabble multi-millionaire, but this story 100% tracks.

Rick Perlstein:

My first impression of them came of their response to my small-talk description of my delightful...
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RodneyPetersonTalent,
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@jwz

Definitely on brand for that piece of shit and his shitty company and shitty software.

ladyerrant,
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@jwz I hear that France was populated by this sort at one point. I should go grab a book and look up what happened to them.

jwz,
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@ladyerrant Funny story though, they did a bunch of murders but then like 8 years later they had a coup and a dictator again. "Le oops".

ladyerrant,
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@jwz I mean maybe they just didn't do it hard enough.

hornblower,
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@jwz Am I wrong in saying not a single one of these libertarian tech a-holes has ever had a second successful product?

jwz,
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@hornblower Depends on how you define success. And also created. I'm sure they feel they are doing great.

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