Marc Andreessen

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The a16z Show · Marc Andreessen on Evaluating Founders and AI's Consumer Surplus · 30 Mar 2026 podcast

It's my my fault.

Clearly I didn't do a good enough job.

Clearly I can do better.

And then it it basically his argument is it gets you kind of productively focused on improvement.

And so I I I found it that like put it this way.

When I'm in my own head and I'm mad about somebody doing something that I don't like, the number one stress relieving thing I can do is I can say, Oh, that's my fault.

Right.

Cause then it gives me it gives me ownership of the problem and it gives me something that I can I I can do.

And then by the way, it it it also drains away resentment, right?

It means that I'm not resentful and angry at somebody else, right?

Because I'm just like, okay, I'll just, I'll just improve improve myself on that.

So I operate in that psychology as much as I can.

I try to maintain that psychology.

I do that.

By the way, I I recommended to Ben when that book came out.

I fell in love with it and I recommended to Ben.

I said, we need to send this to all of our founders and like teach this.

And he's like, Mark, you're out of your mind.

Like our founders already have the problem where

They take too much of the weight of the world on themselves.

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