Dispatches from the frontier
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When software stops being the moat
Open source transformed software by making code composable. Instead of having to build everything from scratch, developers could assemble applications from existing libraries, frameworks, and protocols.
Now, as AI drives the cost of produc...
Talking hardware with Palmer Luckey
Palmer Luckey started building VR headsets at 15. Turning that hobby into Oculus meant solving problems ranging from fixing a single dead pixel to securing funding before the milestones hit, while dealing with components that weren't ready....
Introducing a16z Frontier
Today we’re announcing that we’re expanding the scope of our new fund beyond crypto startups to the broader category of frontier startups: companies building new technologies and creating markets that may take years to develop. To reflect t...
Money for machines
Issuer of USDC Circle set out to put dollars on the internet and make them work everywhere. After more than a decade working on that problem, cofounder and CEO Jeremy Allaire is thinking about what happens when the users are increasingly AI...
How far crypto has come, and what comes next
I’ve been reading the postmortems on Clarity, and some of the criticism is fair. Clarity is the industry’s biggest legislative priority. We worked hard on it. And it hasn’t passed the Senate. That’s a setback, and it deserves serious accoun...
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