Editor’s Morning Note: If you peel back the clouds surrounding Spin Mountain, there is much in tech left to be undesired.
Stock image of Spin Mountain, taken in 1843 on a proto-iPhone.
While writing something short about the IPO market yesterday, I ran across an image that caught my eye. This, I thought, must be how venture capitalists imagine themselves.
Given the implication that the venture kids were deluded, it wasn’t a very kind thought. But it worked enough as a concept to doodle up a few other ideas concerning you and I, and how we view ourselves in contrast to reality.So, for fun, this.
Venture Capitalists
How they see themselves:
How they are seen by others:
Viva Vevo.
What people actually want:
Image via Flickr user Ildar Sagdejev under CC BY 2.0. Image has been cropped.
The Tech Press
How it sees itself:
Via HuffPo.
How it is seen by others:
What people actually want:
Founders
How they view themselves:
Image via Flickr user Heisenberg Media under CC BY 2.0. Image has been cropped.
How others see them:
What people actually want:
