Today's stock market actually hates technology, as shown by all-time low price/earnings ratios for major public technology companies. Marc Andreessen companyearningshate Change image and share on social
Where I grew up, we had the three TV networks, maybe two radio stations, no cable TV. We still had a long-distance party line in our neighborhood, so you could listen to all your neighbors' phone calls. We had a very small public library, and the nearest bookstore was an hour away. Marc Andreessen bookstorecablecall share on social
In 2000, when my partner Ben Horowitz was CEO of the first cloud computing company, Loudcloud, the cost of a customer running a basic Internet application was approximately $150,000 a month. Marc Andreessen 000applicationapproximately Change image and share on social
Consumers are freeing up an enormous amount of time that they were spending with stereotypical old media, and clearly, that time is going primarily two places: videogames and online. Marc Andreessen amountconsumerenormous Change image and share on social
People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better. Any time you stand in line at the D.M.V. and look around, you're like, Oh, my God, I wish all these people were replaced by computer drivers. Marc Andreessen badcarcomputer share on social
If we're in a bubble, it's the weirdest bubble I've ever seen, where everybody hates everything. Marc Andreessen bubblehatehave Change image and share on social
Entrepreneurs say in an economic boom it's actually hard to build a company because everybody's too excited and there is too much money funding too many marginal companies. Marc Andreessen boombuildcompany Change image and share on social
There's a new generation of entrepreneurs in the Valley who have arrived since 2000, after the dotcom bust. They're completely fearless. Marc Andreessen arrivebustcompletely Change image and share on social
There's no such thing as median income; there's a curve, and it really matters what side of the curve you're on. There's no such thing as the middle class. It's absolutely vanishing. Marc Andreessen absolutelyclasscurve Change image and share on social
I don't think objectively we are in a tech bubble when tech stocks are at a 30 year low. Marc Andreessen bubblelowobjectively Change image and share on social