“No One Will Ever Need a PC in Their Homes.”

This podcast episode explores the differences between the hype cycle and the technology adoption lifecycle. It discusses the concept of the "chasm" and the importance of crossing it for a new technology to become widely adopted. The episode also delves into the history of home computers and the rise and fall of certain technologies. It highlights the impact of free software on technology adoption and the indicators of when a product or service has crossed the chasm. The episode concludes by discussing the concept of product market fit and its relevance for investors, as well as the current state and future potential of generative AI.