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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The simplest explanation for [waves hands] is: We are going through a secularized Protestant Great Awakening ("the Great Awokening"). If so, it's the fifth in 300 years. The others definitely predated phones/apps. This rules out phones/apps as the cause. https://t.co/4SOcPiH5uJ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

We did not live in a calm, placid, rational, happy world before smartphones. People have been bananas forever. On most metrics, people were more bananas in the past than they are now. If anything, technology may be calming people down. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Yes, the chain may be technology -> cultural changes -> social outcomes. But always ask, did such cultural changes and social outcomes also happen before the technology? Many assertions that technology causes social outcomes are ahistorical. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

"It's the lead!" "It's the video games!" "It's recorded music!" "It's radio!" "It's phones!"

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Communism and Naziism most definitely predated smartphones. As did depression and suicide. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The question is always, did such cultural changes also happen before the new technology? If the answer is yes, then… https://t.co/f9s6nmcrW9

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Yes. — PolitiTweet.org

Vikram Bath @vikrambath1

It’s all the more surprising since tech has been through this before and everyone knows the anecdote: ~”IBM’s proce… https://t.co/8C38ciuupJ

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

They like the beatings. — PolitiTweet.org

gfodor @gfodor

@pmarca Who are these people and why do the most powerful people in the world seem to care about what they’re saying?

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The question is always, did such cultural changes also happen before the new technology? If the answer is yes, then the cause can't be the new technology. — PolitiTweet.org

UubzU (e/acc) @UubzU

@pmarca They’re highly synergistic. Many destructive cultural changes were only made possible by technology. I don’… https://t.co/t42r3SwZte

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

"It's the lead!" "It's the video games!" "It's recorded music!" "It's radio!" "It's phones!" — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Blaming technology for adverse social outcomes is a way to deny destructive cultural changes. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Comparative advantage! Why trade and technology do not and cannot reduce overall employment. — PolitiTweet.org

Billy Oppenheimer @bpoppenheimer

The YouTuber Mr. Beast once mentored a smaller YouTuber. Before Mr. Beast’s help, the YouTuber had 4.6M monthly v… https://t.co/gosNoHrYk3

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Almost nobody talks about in IN PUBLIC, I should say. Everyone talks about it in private, all the time. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The other bananas thing is that it's BY FAR the biggest story in tech over the last decade, and almost nobody talks… https://t.co/XencugFoCn

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

RT @pmarca: The other bananas thing is that it's BY FAR the biggest story in tech over the last decade, and almost nobody talks about it. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The bananas thing is that literally nobody is happy in this equilibrium. And yet it intensifies daily.

Posted March 2, 2023 Retweet
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The other bananas thing is that it's BY FAR the biggest story in tech over the last decade, and almost nobody talks about it. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The bananas thing is that literally nobody is happy in this equilibrium. And yet it intensifies daily. https://t.co/hK3YoIXo1U

Posted March 2, 2023 Just a Typo
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The bananas thing is that literally nobody is happy in this equilibrium. And yet it intensifies daily. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

It's this weird kind of circular judge-off, where the companies judge their users and everyone else judges the comp… https://t.co/VuByb5gYEa

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

It was maybe fine when you could acquire your way out of holes you fell into, but now you can't even do that. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

It's this weird kind of circular judge-off, where the companies judge their users and everyone else judges the comp… https://t.co/VuByb5gYEa

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

It's this weird kind of circular judge-off, where the companies judge their users and everyone else judges the companies. Occasionally a product ships, but it's rare. — PolitiTweet.org

Marc Andreessen @pmarca

This is 80% of Big Tech strategy now. And rising. https://t.co/VgYzd5WWDC

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

This is 80% of Big Tech strategy now. And rising. https://t.co/VgYzd5WWDC — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Where's the regulatory oversight?? — PolitiTweet.org

Mike Solana @micsolana

holy shit I just typed this into a word processor and it straight up allowed me, murder is NOT actually good you gu… https://t.co/vxKKYjOwcV

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Luxury beliefs! — PolitiTweet.org

Stefan Schubert @StefanFSchubert

Public disorder and crime seem to me to disproportionately affect blue collar workers: McDonald's staff, public tra… https://t.co/vHEvqVk7YS

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The logic holds! — PolitiTweet.org

DMM Telt @twofifteenam

an NPC has a context window of about 2 months. The top 1% have a context window of a century.

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The logic holds! Nobody ever got worked up at AutoCAD. — PolitiTweet.org

Carlos E. Perez @IntuitMachine

Wordcels cannot avoid convincing themselves that artificial fluent systems (i.e., GPT-3) are sentient. They cannot… https://t.co/CzadeaiCBh

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

I am three degrees of Hitler. 😱 0 Me 1 George Schultz 2 Richard Helms 3 Hitler https://t.co/dTlpVI7iow — PolitiTweet.org

Jonathan Fine @jonathanbfine

I am five degrees of Hitler. Apologies to anyone who has shaken my hand. 0 Me 1 John H Smith 2 Stanley Corngold 3… https://t.co/ULDa9EetNX

Posted March 2, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Overheard in Silicon Valley: "Addition by subtraction." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 1, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

😈 — PolitiTweet.org

Andrew D. Huberman, Ph.D. @hubermanlab

Andrew says “the best amount of alcohol to drink is no alcohol” — imagine someone who both hates and loves humanity… https://t.co/vNtaJOIofI

Posted March 1, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

HEY, who's this "we"? — PolitiTweet.org

Robin Hanson @robinhanson

We older folks can find it painful to change most ANY habit deeply embedded into our life. And alcohol does get pre… https://t.co/IGjlrSmqCW

Posted March 1, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

The notes I mentioned! — PolitiTweet.org

Podcast Notes 🗒️ @podcastnotes

@pmarca Hoping you might be mentioning our notes? We have them for almost every episode. https://t.co/iWTmNwPLYQ

Posted March 1, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

2 out of 10! — PolitiTweet.org

Alex Bilzerian @alexbilz

@pmarca come back home https://t.co/y6GzVk4x09

Posted March 1, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Art. https://t.co/edqajxO2rv — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 1, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

On Pausing Alcohol "Always carry a flask of whiskey in case of snakebite, and furthermore always carry a small snake." -- W. C. Fields About six months ago, I stopped drinking alcohol. I feel much better, and I’m mad as hell about it. I never really drank through my 20s and… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 1, 2023
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Marc Andreessen @pmarca

Marc Andreessen Substack: On Pausing Alcohol https://t.co/riih60IXXC — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 1, 2023