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Ben Horowitz

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The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

I'm not going to defend everything that,

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

Trump does or everything that Kamala would have done because, like, there's a lot wrong with both of them.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

And, like, I know them both.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

But there's a lot, like, the things that we needed to influence to kind of both make the country stronger and make the tech sector stronger, I think, worked out well.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

So I guess the answer is yes, I'm happy with that.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

That's a good question.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

So the question, to repeat the question for the podcast is, how do I think being in a rap group in college kind of affected me?

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

And then can I rap for us now?

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

So the story of that was...

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

You know, I had a friend who got shot in the face and became blind.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

And so we started aβ€”and he was very, very depressed.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

So I would send him rap music.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

And in those days, rap had just kind of gotten started.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

And that kind of cheered him up over time, so we started a rap group called The Blind and Deaf Crew, D-E-F.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

And we became a group, and I wrote some rhymes.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

So, like, one of the rhymes was, The blind deaf crew, you know where fly.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

Three of us, but we got four eyes.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

Plus he got his eyes.

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

All right!

The a16z Show
Ben Horowitz on Venture Capital and AI

There are so many...