I think "bozo" is too harsh. It's hard to predict what books will be bestsellers and what startups will reach $1B valuation. Arguably, traditional publishers an

I think "bozo" is too harsh. It's hard to predict what books will be bestsellers and what startups will reach $1B valuation. Arguably, traditional publishers and VCs have to say "no" most of the time. Maybe Kawasaki's quip had a context that made it more palatable, though.