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The Pragmatic Engineer · Apr 1, 2026
Scaling Uber with Thuan Pham (Uber’s first CTO)
“Thuan worked on interactive TV and streaming video prototypes; learned lesson about timing and market readiness”
Dispatch System Rewriting and ScalingMonolith-to-Microservices Migration StrategyCross-Functional Team Organization (Program/Platform Model)
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The a16z Show · Mar 15, 2026
Marc Andreessen on the Mindset of Great Founders — with David Senra
“Jim Clark's first company, example of founder vs professional manager conflict”
Founder vs professional manager leadership modelsVenture capital industry evolution and scalingEarly internet commercialization and Netscape founding
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Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 3, 2026
Ben Horowitz - Backing America’s Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.457]
“Technology company where Ken Coleman worked; provided Ben Horowitz's formative summer internship opportunity”
AI Impact on Software Development and ProductivityVenture Capital Firm Scaling and Multi-Stage InvestingAmerican Technological Competitiveness vs. Global Rivals
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Version History · Jan 11, 2026
TiVo: Press pause
“Original employer of TiVo founders Mike Ramsey and Jim Barton; sold expensive workstations to Hollywood”
DVR Technology and Time-Shifting TelevisionPatent Litigation Strategy in Consumer ElectronicsRemote Control Design and User Interface
View AnalysisThe a16z Show · Jan 2, 2026
Wartime vs Peacetime: Ben Horowitz on Leadership
Wartime vs Peacetime LeadershipCompany CultureHealthcare Innovation
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