tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2460005.post2827209007879204057..comments2023-11-05T04:28:29.961-08:00Comments on Adventures in Capitalism: The OS for Silicon Valley is Trust (and we have to protect it)Chrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00927628412285314176noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2460005.post-75492558400982270792012-09-02T10:53:58.618-07:002012-09-02T10:53:58.618-07:00Well said. As in any place there will be people wh...Well said. As in any place there will be people who take advantage, especially when lots of $ signs are involved, but that doesn't mean that everyone is an unscrupulous bastard.ranndinonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2460005.post-47906190444058897632012-08-31T22:00:59.841-07:002012-08-31T22:00:59.841-07:00this is our form of keiretsu at work - it is the f...this is our form of keiretsu at work - it is the fabric that permits failures and fosters the first few truthful trust based exchanges that are the beginnings of big companies. rohithttp://blog.rohitsharma.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2460005.post-87589666263259793982012-08-31T08:26:14.917-07:002012-08-31T08:26:14.917-07:00It is amazing how true that is. I have completed ...It is amazing how true that is. I have completed a few very large transactions based on trust. It is amazing how much easier it makes life when you know that no one with any interest in staying in the industry would break trust. <br /><br />Also, it seems that most people in SV value their life too much to get involved with law suits, as they just eat up your life. Joe Mellinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10343736356774140579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2460005.post-82146334562498726862012-08-31T08:07:03.067-07:002012-08-31T08:07:03.067-07:00But is it trust of each other or simply trust in t...But is it trust of each other or simply trust in the SV ethos and seemingly neverending fountain of success? I don't think it is nearly as much about people anymore as it is a belief that things will always work out, which makes risk more acceptable, but also allows for BS artists to get by more easily.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10855891290933788158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2460005.post-21441136782054988162012-08-30T22:52:36.289-07:002012-08-30T22:52:36.289-07:00Well said. Well said. Alex Gourleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15165480568654732273noreply@blogger.com