120 - Marc Andreessen & Chris Dixon of a16z | Reinventing the Internet
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 Published On May 30, 2022

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Marc Andreessen was a key player at the genesis of the internet. Chris Dixon is the master of Web3 mental models.

The journey of a16z is the history of the internet—from Web1 builders to Web2 disruptors. And now they stand as core capital infrastructure of Web3.

Having just announced the $4.5B raise of their Crypto Fund IV, as well as their new web3 Podcast, this episode will break the internet... or fix it.

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Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro
5:30 The Internet Problem
13:47 Encryption & Regulation
20:20 What the People Want
26:04 Cathedral and the Bazaar
34:07 Internet History Rhymes
39:46 Net Neutrality
47:15 An Improved Design Space
53:30 Speedrunning Everything
59:24 The Web3 Solution
1:03:55 The Mature Internet
1:11:50 Art and the Internet
1:15:21 Web3 Critics
1:19:15 Political Ideology
1:25:13 Marc’s Advice
1:31:25 Closing & Disclaimers

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Resources:

Marc on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/pmarca?s=20&t=Ksz...

Chris on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/cdixon?s=20&t=Ksz...

5 Mental Models for Web3:
https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/-90-5-...

a16z's NEW Podcast:
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Marc Andreessen's Book Club:

The Mystery of Capital - Hernando De Soto
https://www.amazon.com/Mystery-Capita...
In Defense of Globalization - Jagdish Bhagwati
https://www.amazon.com/Defense-Global...
Free to Choose - Milton Friedman
https://www.amazon.com/Free-Choose-St...
Capitalism and Freedom - Milton Friedman
https://www.amazon.com/Free-Choose-St...
A Conflict of Visions - Thomas Sowell
https://www.amazon.com/Conflict-Visio...
The Vision of the Anointed - Thomas Sowell
https://www.amazon.com/Vision-Anointe...
Knowledge and Decisions - Thomas Sowell
https://www.amazon.com/Knowledge-Deci...
Intellectuals and Society - Thomas Sowell
https://www.amazon.com/Intellectuals-...
The Managerial Revolution - James Burnham
https://www.amazon.com/Managerial-Rev...
In Defense of Global Capitalism - Johan Norberg
https://www.amazon.com/Defense-Capita...
The Machinery of Freedom - David D. Friedman
https://www.amazon.com/Machinery-Free...
God of the Machine - Isabel Paterson
https://www.amazon.com/God-Machine-Li...
Economics in One Lesson - Henry Hazlitt
https://www.amazon.com/Economics-One-...
Men, Machines, and Modern Times - Elting E. Morison
https://www.amazon.com/Men-Machines-M...
The Cathedral & the Bazaar - Eric S. Raymond
https://www.amazon.com/Cathedral-Baza...
The Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace - John Perry Barlow
https://www.eff.org/cyberspace-indepe...

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