Welcome to another weekend bonus episode of the Tech Mem Ride Home.

I'm Brian McCullough as always.

We're actually going to talk to somebody that has been on our show I think three or four times now so an old friend of the pod as folks like to say.

Chris Dixon how are you doing sir? Good Brian how are you doing, sir? Good, Brian, how are you doing?

Thanks for having me.

Yeah, well, this is an exciting time to have you back on because your first book is out, read-write-own, building the next era of the internet.

Congratulations on writing a book.

Thank you, thank you. I'm very excited.

You and I have a connection now because when my book came out,

you were the interviewer when I came on the A16Z podcast.

So I love your book.

I recommend it often. I love your book. I recommend it often. It's I think it's the I think it's the best it's a very it's a shockingly accurate

As somebody who was who was experienced much of that history of the internet,

you were very accurate and your business analysis was was right on and so

and I don't think I feel like it really filled a gap.

There wasn't a book that kind of did it from that perspective.

So I think it's a great book.

Yeah, well, thank you. That was the idea.

But this is about yours and this is about me turning the tables on you right now.

So, read-write-own.

There's a couple different theses that are right in the title.

And again, if people have heard Chris and I talk before,

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