My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it got acquired. The problem was we tried to systemize everything and set up perfect procedures. Reed Hastings acquirebureaucraticcompany share on social
In hindsight, I slid into arrogance based upon past success. Reed Hastings arrogancebasehindsight Change image and share on social
But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you're confident that you'll catch a bird flying by. It's an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn't come by, but a few times it does. Reed Hastings actaeroplanebird share on social
I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television. Reed Hastings broadcastevolutioninternet Change image and share on social
There is a revolution happening, and within two years I think that Wi-Fi and Netflix will be built into all the televisions. Reed Hastings buildhappennetflix Change image and share on social
It turns out that all Netflix streaming peak on Saturday night can fit inside a single fiber optic, which is the size of one human hair. Reed Hastings fiberfithair Change image and share on social
It is clear that for many of our members two websites would make things more difficult, so we are going to keep Netflix as one place to go for streaming and DVDs. Reed Hastings cleardifficultdvd Change image and share on social
In 20 years from now we will all be able to click and watch TV. Reed Hastings clickwatchyear Change image and share on social
School districts in the US don't adopt technology very quickly. Reed Hastings adoptdistrictquickly Change image and share on social
I don't know of any Internet service that opens on a regional basis. Reed Hastings basisinternetopen Change image and share on social