I am a huge fan of using social media to connect with people because I think there was this 'ivory tower' aspect of journalism where people might read a byline for years but have no idea about the person who was behind it and never get to communicate with them or ask them a question. Sarah Lacy aspectbylinecommunicate share on social
I don't care if Facebook's valuation goes to one gillion. It can go so high we have to make up numbers. It is still not a bubble because there is still not another Facebook in the pipeline. Sarah Lacy bubblecarefacebook Change image and share on social
My husband and I own half a dozen iPods, a Mac desktop, and four Mac laptops. We're clearly fans of Mr. Jobs' work. Sarah Lacy desktopdozenfan Change image and share on social
For all the billions of dollars created here, Silicon Valley is remarkably stingy when it comes to giving. Sarah Lacy billioncreatedollar Change image and share on social
I am a meat-loving Southern girl. Add in being a writer, and that means I drink more than I should, too. Sarah Lacy adddrinkgirl Change image and share on social
Like patents - which also seek to protect the little guy - unions were started for all the right reasons. But like patents, they can be twisted into something that hurts innovation, competition, and ultimately consumers and the country as a whole. Sarah Lacy competitionconsumercountry share on social
One of the great ironies of the social media era is that some of the least social people in the world created it. Sarah Lacy createeragreat Change image and share on social
A lot of the books that have been written about Silicon Valley are really good. Michael Malone's books are incredible. I think his 'Infinite Loop' is the best book that's been written about Apple. Sarah Lacy applebookgood Change image and share on social
I've been reading a lot about Silicon Valley history recently and was struck by just how core the lack of unions has been to the American tech industry's evolution. It's enabled the constant creative destruction that keeps Silicon Valley relevant and thriving in a rapidly changing world. Sarah Lacy americanchangeconstant share on social
Lesson to would-be fame seekers: It's not really a new world when it comes to celebrity. There are no shortcuts. It's still talent, perseverance and hard work. Even the speed and reach of the Net can't create lasting value and income overnight. Sarah Lacy celebritycreatefame share on social