Before the Internet, all most people cared about was Office. And Office was really the only reason anyone wanted Windows machines instead of Macs. Michael Arrington careinternetmac Change image and share on social
If you want to build a startup that has a good chance of succeeding, don't listen to me. Listen to Paul Graham and others who are applying tons of data to the idea of startup success. That will maximize your chance of being successful. Michael Arrington applybuildchance share on social
I am a partner at CrunchFund, a venture capital firm with investments in many startups around the world. I am also a limited partner in many other venture funds which have their own startup investments. Michael Arrington capitalcrunchfundfirm share on social
Everyone wants the rich to pay more in taxes. Michael Arrington payrichtaxis Change image and share on social
Most of the money I make now comes from investments from CrunchFund. And the vast majority of that is what's called carried interest. Michael Arrington callcarrycrunchfund Change image and share on social
Everything's mobile these days. Let's go mo-bile! But really, that's just an IQ test. When you see bold new startups with nothing but a desktop strategy, you know they just don't get it, and you move on. Michael Arrington bileboldday share on social
Journalists are supposed to put the people first, even before themselves. Around the world and throughout history, journalists have died to get the truth out. Michael Arrington diehistoryjournalist Change image and share on social
Most people have an aversion to risk, my college economics professor told me. Which means they have to be rewarded to take on that risk. The higher the risk, the higher the possible payout has to be for people to jump. Michael Arrington aversioncollegeeconomics share on social
The main thing to know about me is that I'm a champion of entrepreneurs and the startups they build. They are my rock stars. If in doubt, I side with them, and that's clear from my writing. Michael Arrington buildchampionclear Change image and share on social
I always try to find the truth in a situation. That unvarnished, pure nugget of truth at the core of every issue that I write about. Michael Arrington corefindissue Change image and share on social
