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Vinod Khosla on Innovation

Posted: December 26th, 2009 | Author: Jon Coon | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Came across this video a few weeks back but realized that it has really catalyzed my optimistic mindset for the future.

The problem for many people is that they cannot even begin to fathom and thus disregard what is possible.

What people believe is what most gets in the way of what we want to make happen.

About halfway through Vinod really gets at the core of theĀ  argument

Rate of new adoption is going up (29:14)

We will see more change in the next 30 years than we saw since 1926 (30:55)

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