Secret History of Silicon Valley (2009)
This slide stood out: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;i.imgur.com&#x2F;t7DAgJo.jpg" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;i.imgur.com&#x2F;t7DAgJo.jpg</a><p>Failure was accepted as a part of the culture. Today it seems the opposite. Any hint of failure and people seem to distance themselves from your future ambitions.<p>More and more, we seem to be moving toward a world ruled by massive corporations, where small developers have almost no autonomy or freedom, and we&#x27;re subservient to the concept of intellectual property and non-disclosure. The age of tinkerers building something huge seems to have been a short-lived historical accident.<p>That&#x27;s related, because the only way to build something huge is to repeatedly fail at it. And that doesn&#x27;t seem acceptable today.