I don't like to talk about myself. I like to talk about stuff that's happening, stuff that's going to happen, and the people who are going to make it happen.

Certainly anything that is news or opinion needs to be free on the Web, because the Web is this very fluid medium that is very much driven by links and the flow of visitors through a discussion via links.

The companies that do the best job on managing a user's privacy will be the companies that ultimately are the most successful.

I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.

People already love to play casual games. But when you take a casual game and stick it inside a social network, it becomes way more exciting.

The fact is that the amount of money startups raise in their seed and Series A rounds is inversely correlated with success

I also like to use a sensational headline. Many people read blogs in aggregators, which generally show only the headline. So you have to give people a reason to click through. Blogs need to be real and personal. Reading it should be like hanging out with you. I play music for my readers. I show them videos I like. I tell them what I did over the weekend. And I tell them what is happening in the technology, Internet, and VC markets.