Chris Dixon is the founder and managing partner of a16z crypto and author of the new book Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet. Robert Hackett is an editor at a16z crypto who worked closely with him as an editing and thought partner. They discuss the writing process, the book's themes, and what could follow the internet's read-write-own era.

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