Matt Asay says, “Nearly 10 years ago, Excite founder Joe Kraus, now an investor at Google Ventures, declared “there has never been a better time to be an entrepreneur.” Kraus was talking about the economics of startups—the cheapness of servers, networks, and other raw ingredients of computing.

A decade later, Andreessen Horowitz investor Sam Gerstenzang has one-upped Kraus. In a recent blog post, he argues that it’s not just costs that are at historic lows. So, too, is the level of competence required to engineer a product.

In other words, even an engineering nobody can start a company”.

You Don’t Need To Be An Engineering Genius To Start A Billion-Dollar Company

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