A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonKevin Kelly , who has been an editor at Wired and Whole Earth Review, is funding this book project on Kickstarter . He is attempting to capture the many cultures in Asia that are disappearing with modernization. I backed the project today and decided to get the book too. You can do that here . […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI have a Samsung Frame in my home office. I think I posted a photo of it here at AVC once before. But for those who did not see that post, here it is: I’ve had it for something like three years and I change the digital art on it from time to time. Digital […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonA friend and I dined last night at a restaurant that opened in our neighborhood last summer, in the middle of the pandemic. For the first six months of its existence, they could not welcome diners into the space that they had spent time and money creating. They carried on, figured out how to make […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI wrote about crypto and climate earlier this month and suggested that the narrative that crypto is bad for the climate is not as straightforward as many make it out to be. Over last weekend (a beautiful one in the northeast), two of my partners wrote on this topic. My partner Albert took a similar […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
The more you know about the climate crisis, the harder it is to not be depressed at least some of the time. The challenges ahead are vast and the will to action still small by comparison. So we already know things will get a lot worse because the physics of the climate crisis are cumulative […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI could not help but use the word Freemium in the headline to this post. For those that don’t know, the word Freemium was invented here at AVC, back in 2006 . I am quite proud of that fact, even though I did not come up with the word myself. With that business taken care […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
