Marc Andreessen

"[Netscape will soon reduce Windows to] a poorly debugged set of device drivers."

"Software is eating the world"

"The process of planning is very valuable, for forcing you to think hard about what you are doing, but the actual plan that results from it is probably useless"

"Anti-colonialism has been economically catastrophic for the Indian people for decades. Why stop now?"

"The Ancient City by Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges -- the single best book I have found on who we are and how we got here."

"The two premodern religions were ancestor worship and nature worship (see "The Ancient City" by Fustel de Coulanges). The two postmodern religions are evidently identitarianism and environmentalism. Is this a coincidence, or something deeper?"

"I'm glad there's OxyContin and video games to keep those people quiet."