If the Net becomes the center of the universe, which is what seems to be happening, then the dizzying array of machines that will be plugged into it will virtually guarantee that the specifics of which chip and which operating system you've got will be irrelevant.

The good news about building a company during times like this is that the companies that do succeed are going to be extremely strong and resilient.

Innovation accelerates and compounds. Each point in front of you is bigger than anything that ever happened.

I would say the consumer Internet companies - in a lot of ways, if you go inside the consumer Internet companies and you see how they run, it's how all their businesses are going to run.

Out of ten swings at the bat, you get maybe seven strikeouts, two base hits, and if you are lucky, one home run. The base hits and the home runs pay for all the strikeouts

In the startup world, you're either a genius or an idiot. You're never just an ordinary guy trying to get through the day

These days, you have the option of staying home, blogging in your underwear, and not having your words mangled. I think I like the direction things are headed.