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Ben Gilbert: commitment

27 Jul 2021 Acquired Andreessen Horowitz Part I

“Then 2016 he stopped, and we’ll cover all that in the next episode, but very much embracing the idea that I'm going to be allowed on the internet. I am going to share my thoughts with the world and very early to blogging.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Ben Gilbert
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commitment
Recorded
27 Jul 2021
Publisher
Acquired

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…Yeah. And not only that, this is where the pieces start to come together. They also embrace (as users) web 2.0, and that’s a big part of web 2.0? It’s blogging. The Pmarca blog and Ben's blog, this is where it all starts. It was so good. Marc obviously became a prolific tweeter tweeting 100 times a day. Then 2016 he stopped, and we’ll cover all that in the next episode, but very much embracing the idea that I'm going to be allowed on the internet. I am going to share my thoughts with the world and very early to blogging. Yup. Through all this, they end up angel investing in companies like Twitter, of course, Zynga, Facebook.…

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