Favorite essays

• The Thin Edge of the Wedge by Chris Dixon from Dec 26, 2010

  A straightforward strategy for getting a company started that I think about often. Start with a niche when you have a broad goal.

• Invest in Lines, Not Dots by Mark Suster from Nov 15, 2010

  It's about relationships and getting to know someone as a VC but I think about it for relationships in general.

• The Great Filter by Robin Hanson from Sep 15, 1998

  An extension of the Fermi Paradox. A fascinating perspective on the universe and the future of humanity.