Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control innovation.

- Joe Kraus

The cost of hiring someone bad is so much greater than missing out on someone good.

- Joe Kraus

Fair use is important to innovators as well as consumers. It's fair use that allowed the VCR to innovate on top of the television.

- Joe Kraus

Don't forget to balance optimism with fact and belief with reality.

- Joe Kraus

Set measurable goals, measure relative to competition.

- Joe Kraus

We are creating and encouraging a culture of distraction where we are increasingly disconnected from the people and events around us, and increasingl…

- Joe Kraus

Fight piracy; don't squash innovation.

- Joe Kraus

Any time you build a company designed to be sold, you ultimately get less value if it's sold.

- Joe Kraus

So my advice to startups in this particular category is if you’re going to put your product in beta - put your business model in beta with it. Far to…

- Joe Kraus