Best line from tonite’s Tony’s esp for geeks
“I’m teeming with emotions that a chat bit can’t begin to understand” - Tom Stoppard
#tonytoots#Tonys#tonyawards
Found this insane treasure trove at Moms - AppleSoft tutorial, Bowie on a Yahoo Magazine and a never opened AOL CD promo proving — as we suspected at the time — they are everywhere
“You meet with a Facebook person and you see in their eyes they’re psychotic. The Apple person kind of listens but then does what it wants to do. The Google person honestly thinks what they’re doing is the best thing.” https://t.co/LfBfLPTBkP
@arctictony@Larakate@Reddit@sarahrosen Yes! And I am torn on encouraging @Reddit in this moment. Worried if not done smartly and authentically it will implode in pursuit of scale and lose opportunity and it’s existing home of being a healthy digital space.
A pitch for humility about AI, @random_walker to @WillOremus:
"...be more comfortable with accepting that we simply don’t know for sure how a lot of these emerging developments are going to play out." https://t.co/dDH19caMv6
@SolTwoPointO@jerrymichalski@umairh My non professional observation has always been that I trace every narcissistic or fascist human back to not being hugged enough as children.
We saw the best & worst of venture capital over the past few days:
Best: ppl like @htaneja & @msuster who led support for the ecosystem & pushed for a fast & fair resolution.
Worst: those who accelerated the run & spread false/uninformed opinions.
At least there is clarity.☀️
Left out of #inMemoriam: Topol, Anne Heche, Charlbi Dean Kriek (from Triangle of Sadness), Tom Sizemore, Cindy Williams, Paul Sorvino, Lisa Marie Presley and TV actors like #lesliejordan. Isn't there someone on #Oscars staff who checks all this stuff up to the last minute?
This is how ya do it! [and IMHO the difference with women led VC’s]
Instead of repeating the echo chamber - reaching out to provide concrete tactical help!
The #svb nightmare is scary for startups - wonder what it’s like to be at #sxsw while this is going on - more drinking than usual, I’d imagine.
Ripple effects will be real. Thinking positive thoughts for all well run startups impacted.