A historical collection of our writing.
The whole fight about net neutrality is about to take a turn from the abstract to the concrete but in a somewhat unexpected way. It is not ISPs or telcos that are turning out to be the immediate culprits, but rather content owners, specifically TV networks. They are blocking Google TV from […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
I continue to be amazed how big web pages have grown these days. They are routinely 500+ KB for some trivial amount of actual content. That’s obviously not an issue when I am browsing on a true broadband connection. But at actual 3G speeds on most mobile devices (I realize 4G is sort of here […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
This post is part of my Age of Abundance series. As I remarked in the outline for the series, changes in the income distribution are likely to be an important aspect of the transition. The following lays out my hypothesis is and I am hoping to work with someone to find the numbers to either […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Fred WilsonA stock option is a security which gives the holder the right to purchase stock (usually common stock) at a set price (called the strike price) for a fixed period of time. Stock options are the most common form of employee equity and are used as part of employee compensation packages in most […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
So I haven’t seen “The Social Network” yet and there is a good chance I won’t get around to it at all, as I am crazy busy at the moment (and fighting off a cold). But I have read enough reviews that I have a good sense of the positions people are taking. I am […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
I got a lot of useful questions and feedback on my Age of Abundance (AoA) post yesterday – thanks! Two important points to address right away are what I mean by Abundance (and why I chose that term) and what drivers are pushing us in that direction. My basic premise is that we already have […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
