Was finishing Andy Grove's “Only the Paranoid Survive” while on my walk to work this morning, and was about to post about how older tech business books are often better as unintentionally hilarious history, with pronouncements like:
“But as my knowledge deepens, my conviction is growing that the triad of software coming from personal sources, from telephone and network sources and from the Internet will together be what will drive our industry in the years ahead.”
And the next sentence that follows?
“My conviction is also growing that the media and the advertising industries represent a growing opportunity for us.”
…and I arrive to work to find this on my timeline: