I love all of pg's essay, but this one is a startlingly superficial, and naive, commentary on a topic that has been thought about for +20 years. Also, I think

I love all of pg's essay, but this one is a startlingly superficial, and naive, commentary on a topic that has been thought about for +20 years. Also, I think pg has become too focused on the types of companies he funds ("ramen consumer web 2.0 companies") and he thinks this is applicable to broader issues. it isn't.