Beware angel investors: they can be disruptive. Mitch Kapor angelbewaredisruptive Change image and share on social
Bulletin boards are sort of the garage bands of cyberspace. Mitch Kapor bandboardbulletin Change image and share on social
People are hungry for community. They're hungry for meaning in a society that is oriented around the production and consumption of consumer goods. Mitch Kapor communityconsumerconsumption Change image and share on social
I've been around long enough to know that empires come and empires go, and I can't tell how long the Google empire is going to last - but I'm pretty convinced that the answer is less than forever. Mitch Kapor answerconvinceempire Change image and share on social
In my case, having knocked around at different jobs helped me get a sense of what the world is actually like and also helped me get out of a cocoon. Mitch Kapor casecocoonhelp Change image and share on social
I routinely failed to understand that 'simple and straightforward' would have been a much better product strategy for Lotus. Mitch Kapor faillotusproduct Change image and share on social
That's why it has to be a nonprofit, because a nonprofit is required to take monies it receives and use them for the purposes for which it's chartered by the government. It can't be pocketed. Mitch Kapor chartergovernmentmony Change image and share on social
I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me. Mitch Kapor angelcapitalgreat Change image and share on social
It's illegitimate to talk about a post-scarcity Utopia without talking about questions of distribution. There have always been these Utopian predictions - 'electricity too cheap to meter' was the atomic promise of the 1950s. Mitch Kapor 1950satomiccheap share on social
If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings. Mitch Kapor civildecadeenvironmental Change image and share on social
