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People blog for all sorts of reasons. For me, it is mostly about learning. This wasn’t my original intention – it evolved over time. Now I see blogging as part of a continuous learning process: VIEWS EXPRESSED IN “CONTENT” (INCLUDING POSTS, PODCASTS, VIDEOS) LINKED ON THIS WEBSITE OR POSTED IN SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER PLATFORMS (COLLECTIVELY, “CONTENT DISTRIBUTION OUTLETS”) ARE MY OWN AND ARE NOT THE VIEWS OF AH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. (“A16Z”) OR ITS RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES. AH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT IS AN INVESTMENT ADVISER REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. REGISTRATION AS AN INVESTMENT ADVISER DOES NOT IMPLY ANY SPECIAL SKILL OR TRAINING. THE POSTS ARE NOT DIRECTED TO ANY INVESTORS OR POTENTIAL INVESTORS, AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL -- OR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO BUY -- ANY SECURITIES, AND MAY NOT BE USED OR RELIED UPON IN EVALUATING THE MERITS OF ANY INVESTMENT. THE CONTENT SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS OR RELIED UPON IN ANY MANNER AS INVESTMENT, LEGAL

People blog for all sorts of reasons. For me, it is mostly about learning. This wasn’t my original intention – it evolved over time. Now I see blogging as part of a continuous learning process: Start every morning by skimming through news, blogs, articles, etc. Much of this is tech related. I used to get tech news in the newspaper, then in Google Reader, and now mostly from Twitter. If someone I meet mentions something interesting that was published that I didn’t read, I go back and figure out how I missed it and change who I follow on Twitter so it doesn’t happen again. Try to meet with inter

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