Now you can read (not just listen to) our best a16z podcasts

Welcome back to Future, a new site by a16z exploring the technologies driving the future, as told by the people building it.

The a16z Podcast has always been the go-to place for expert discussions about innovation and the future as technology changes everything – carefully curating insights directly from the best experts on tech trends to company building. So today, we’re releasing transcripts from some of our most popular episodes, now on Future.

You can read (or listen to) these in-depth yet accessible conversations with top and emerging voices around the world on topics such as:

• making a (really) wild geo-engineering idea real
• how Amazon scales, including that whole memo thing
• textiles as tech, science, math, culture, civilization
• the meaning of emoji, and the standards behind them
• cutting through the frenzy around NFTs
• the significance of TikTok beyond the buzz
• what’s hype and what’s real about GPT-3 & AI
• going beyond the ‘cult’ of lean startups
• what comes first: product-market fit or sales in a startup?