Life in cyberspace seems to be shaping up exactly like Thomas Jefferson would have wanted: founded on the primacy of individual liberty and a commitment to pluralism, diversity, and community. Mitch Kapor commitmentcommunitycyberspace Change image and share on social
If we're not creating an educated and skilled workforce, there is just no conceivable way that were going to be economically competitive. Mitch Kapor competitiveconceivablecreate Change image and share on social
I originally invested in Dropcam because I foresaw what the company and their products could do for consumers and the industry. I've been deeply impressed with what they've done in such little time, and I'm confident that they'll continue to exceed my expectations. Mitch Kapor companyconfidentconsumer share on social
Velano Vascular has developed a simple, game-changing innovation that will improve the way medicine has been practiced for decades. Mitch Kapor changedecadedevelop Change image and share on social
On a personal note, I was born in Brooklyn. My folks moved out to Long Island when I was quite young, but once a Brooklynite, always a Brooklynite. Mitch Kapor bearbrooklynbrooklynite Change image and share on social
The critical thing in developing software is not the program, it's the design. It is translating understanding of user needs into something that can be realized as a computer program. Mitch Kapor computercriticaldesign Change image and share on social
Reversing the escalation of health care costs is going to need more than legislation, yet it can be done without imposing rationing, as critics of reform fear. Mitch Kapor carecostcritic Change image and share on social
Successful entrepreneurs develop products that inspire their passion. They have to. It's that passion that gets them through the long, arduous, uncertain and frightening early days of a start-up. Mitch Kapor arduousdaydevelop Change image and share on social
In an economy where more and more value is in information - is in the bits, not the atoms, where bits can be copied essentially for free - any time you have that situation, economic schemes that rely on existing models of intellectual property laws for protection are going to do less and less well. Mitch Kapor atombitcopy share on social
Startups, in some sense, have gotten so easy to start that we are confusing two things. And what we are confusing, often, is, 'How far can you get in your first day of travel?' with, 'How long it is going to take to get up to the top of the mountain?' Mitch Kapor confusedayeasy share on social