Charlie Rose:
Back to Ning. How many networks do I want to belong to? There is Linkedin, there is Facebook, there is — on and on and on and on.
Marc Andreessen:
I would say how many things do you care about in your life?
Charlie Rose:
Oh, man.
[...]
Marc Andreessen:
[...] there are phones actually that actually don’t have camcorder functions yet and so it actually stitches together a video stream out of individual frames, which is a neat trick by itself. And then now there are cell phones coming out — there are cell phones coming out now that have high def camcorders built in. And so you’re going to have in a couple years it’s going to be fairly common to have a little phone and it’s going to have high def camcorder and it’s going to be streaming high def video over either 3G or the new 4G networks straight onto the Web.
Charlie Rose:
And you know what they’re going to do? They’re going to be able to inject these little devices inside us you know a live stream what’s happening in our body so they’ll tell us exactly how everything is functioning.
Marc Andreessen:
I can’t wait.
Charlie Rose:
I can’t either. No, I’m serious.
Marc Andreessen is a member of the baord of directors at Facebook. He started Ning a social network creating site and is also on the board of directors at eBay. Check out the whole transcript of the Charlie Rose vid on Techcrunch.
it's funny to think that the sorts of people who we might need to be learning from about social ettiquite are net-heads. This guy has an idea of how what he's saying will be blogged, probably better than a lot of us, and that's going to become a more and more important skill in the future, as relationships between people online become more "newsfeed" focused--as we have these abbreviated relationships.
