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I see nothing wrong with a man who feels remorse for assisting in the stripping of online privacy owning up to his mistakes. "As an internet entrepreneur mysel

• vonklaus 10y ago
  That is literally what it says, however, most here seem to be questioning the subtext and authenticity. I have trouble interpreting this as an apologetic introspective look at the evolution of privacy and more as a self serving rant. Theils crusade against gawker killed what I think was a shitty trade rag focused on gossip, at a very steep price. Too much in my opinion. I had trouble taking his speech at the RNC seriously. I deeply respected him, probably naively, and I still do; just in a much more narrow context. His intellect and knowledge of technology and macrotrends is amazing, however I find his philosophy in contrast with some of his actions