Why Software Is Eating the World

2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 26, 2025 by Margit Wennmachers · said 13 times in 8 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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Nov 26, 2025
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Marc Andreessen wrote only one draft of 'Software Is Eating the World'
“Mark wrote exactly one draft, and it's still that same draft.”
Margit Wennmachers Nov 26, 2025 ▶ 29:18 The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC Firm
Nov 26, 2025 positive
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Horowitz: 'It's Time to Build' sparked the Democratic Party's abundance movement
“Software is eating the world is probably more famous, but I'd say Time to Build is more influential in that People read software is eating the world, and then they didn't do anything. They were like, wow, that's very interesting, and then that was it. But with…”
Ben Horowitz Nov 26, 2025 ▶ 30:24 The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC Firm
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