### It feels like it is fairly well understood that the Internet enables unprecedented sharing of information, ideas and content.
At USV we have participated in a bunch of services that make it easier to share - such as Twitter, Behance, [...]
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### If dreams came true, oh wouldn't that be nice - Bruce Springsteen
A Google search for "do what you love" returns about 3 million results. Steve Jobs is often quoted in support of this obvious proposition of how we all [...]  
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### With every mistake we must surely be learning
I was having breakfast this morning with a new friend who happened to come of Internet age when I did with a similar set of experiences (he was one of the first [...]  
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### This is for me the essence of true romance
Sharing the things we know and love with those of my kind Libations, sensations That stagger the mind -Steely Dan We are in the middle of the sharing age - Internet [...]  
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### Content distribution has traditionally been defined by scarcity
In the number of channels available to watch TV; the number of theaters to watch films; the number of radio stations to listen to music; the number of bookstores to buy books; [...]  
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### A dragon lives forever, but not so little boys
Painted wings and giant rings make way for other toys Last winter someone gave me a Nexus Android device they got at a Google event. It didn't have phone service so [...]  
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### And these children that you spit on
As they try to change their worlds Are immune to your consultations They're quite aware of what they're goin' through The acquisition of Tumblr by Yahoo! is now complete, which has set off [...]  
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### "You didn’t always need to be the dazzler"
The firecracker, the one who cracked everyone up, or made everyone want to sleep with you, or be the one who wrote and starred in the play that got a standing ovation. [...]  
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### As venture capitalists
We understand how valuable an injection of capital into an early-stage, fast-growing business can be. But our industry has a particular set of economics, one that has skewed the availability of equity investment towards startups in the [...]  
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