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The Techno-Optimist Manifesto

Andreessen Horowitz · 23 min read

A post on a16z.com is cited by 92 distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 11 October 2026).

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92blogs citing

Citing blogs and links by period
Period Blogs Links
All time92119
Last 90 days1012
Last 30 days44
Last 7 days00
Figures for this page
First cited17 Oct 2023
Latest citation25 Sept 2026
Words blogs link it with5
Linked with its own title8 of 92 blogs
External links3
Length5,266
New citing blogs a weeksince Oct 2023
New citing blogs a week, since Oct 2023: 156 weeks, peak 10 a week, latest week 0

0 this week (still settling) · peak 10

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16 Oct 202310
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Shape: evergreen. Half of its 91 citing blogs had cited it after 460 days; 54% first cited it more than a year on.

Each blog counts once, in the week of its first citation. 1 blog has no dated post that cites this page: counted in the tally, not here. A blog added to the index recently can bring old first citations in at once.

Who cited it

Cited by 92 blogs across 8 subjects: technology 35, society and politics 13, business and economics 10, books and writing 4, arts and culture 2, life 2, design and making 1, ideas and humanities 1, unclassified 24.

It crossed over: blogs in at least two subjects each make up 15% or more of its classified citers.

Words blogs link it with

The words blogs link this page with, by how many different blogs use them.

  • techno-optimist manifesto23 blogs
  • the techno-optimist manifesto8 blogs
  • manifesto4 blogs
  • techno-optimist4 blogs
  • “the techno-optimist manifesto”3 blogs

Cited by 92 blogs in 119 posts

One row per blog, the most recently citing first. Each shows the blog's newest citing post; open a row for the others.

Blog
Newest citing post
Date
2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com2 posts
To Dismantle Democracy, You Subvert Public Schools

linked as “the kind of techno-fascist future that Marc Andreessen envisions”

Read at 2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com (opens in a new tab)
25 Sept 2026
1 other post
Public Offering, Public Sacrifice

linked as “the fascistic call”

Read at 2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com (opens in a new tab)
12 Jun 2026
little-flying-robots.ghost.io1 post
Why We Can't Let Enormous Weirdos Regulate AI

linked as “bong-rip tinted ode to technooptimism”

Read at little-flying-robots.ghost.io (opens in a new tab)
25 Sept 2026
eninabox.art1 post
Art, in fact

linked as “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at eninabox.art (opens in a new tab)
19 Sept 2026
iankduncan.com1 post
Sex, AI, and the Apocalypse

linked as “Andreessen’s Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at iankduncan.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Sept 2026
a16z.news1 post
Investing in Cognition

linked as “The Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at a16z.news (opens in a new tab)
9 Sept 2026
lg.substack.com1 post
How to Stop Complaining About Your Software

linked as “Marc Andreessen referenced this in 2023”

Read at lg.substack.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Sept 2026
blog – Jessitron1 post
Who are we Now?

linked as “marc andreeson”

Read at jessitron.com (opens in a new tab)
30 Aug 2026
jaylittle.com1 post
Marc Andreessen is a Demilich of Tech

linked as ““The Techno Optimist Manifesto””

Read at jaylittle.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Aug 2026
notesfromthecircus.com3 posts
The Accent of Rigor

linked as ““Techno-Optimist Manifesto””

Read at notesfromthecircus.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Aug 2026
2 other posts
The Man Who Productized Himself

linked as “five-thousand-word manifesto”

Read at notesfromthecircus.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Jul 2026
As the Sun Sets on Sand Hill Road, Andreessen Awaits His Caesar

linked as “published”

Read at notesfromthecircus.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Dec 2025
garden.pivic.com2 posts
Tech bros have built a cult around AI, part 1

linked as “techno-optimist manifesto”

Read at garden.pivic.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Jul 2026
1 other post
Tech bros 1

linked as “techno-optimist manifesto”

Read at garden.pivic.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Jul 2026
smw.ai1 post
Frontier Cyber Capabilities

linked as “techno-optimist acceleration”

Read at smw.ai (opens in a new tab)
17 Jun 2026
im1776.com1 post
The Burden of Dreams

linked as “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at im1776.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Jun 2026
thepsmiths.com1 post
REVIEW: 1939, by David Gelernter

linked as “Marc Andreessen’s “Techno-Optimist Manifesto””

Read at thepsmiths.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Jun 2026
theophilegervet.github.io1 post
Does meaning require authorship?

linked as “visions”

Read at theophilegervet.github.io (opens in a new tab)
7 Jun 2026
nlkw.de2 posts
A Field Guide to Accelerationist Aesthetics (or: a Conference Talk, if You're Paying)

linked as “his Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at nlkw.de (opens in a new tab)
2 Jun 2026
1 other post
Three Feedback Loops That Will Eat Your Engineering Team

linked as “Andreessen’s Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at nlkw.de (opens in a new tab)
4 Apr 2026
patrickjuli.us1 post
The most dangerous idea you’ve probably never heard of

linked as “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at patrickjuli.us (opens in a new tab)
31 May 2026
blog.christopherwink.com2 posts
The risk-taking that connects Wall Street, Las Vegas and Silicon Valley

linked as “techno optimistic manifesto”

Read at blog.christopherwink.com (opens in a new tab)
31 May 2026
1 other post
Forget the AI boosters and doomers, and focus on the “current harms”

linked as “Techno Optimism Manifesto”

Read at blog.christopherwink.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Mar 2026
dave5.com1 post
Cool story bro

linked as “toilet roll of a manifesto”

Read at dave5.com (opens in a new tab)
22 May 2026
pythonbynight.com2 posts
An Economy of Empathy

linked as “The Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at pythonbynight.com (opens in a new tab)
29 Apr 2026
1 other post
A(i) Modest Proposal

linked as “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at pythonbynight.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Nov 2025
collisiondetector.com1 post
Trickle-Down Eschatology

linked as “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at collisiondetector.com (opens in a new tab)
23 Apr 2026
mspr0.de1 post
Krasse Links No 83

linked as “Manifest von Andreesen”

Read at mspr0.de (opens in a new tab)
23 Apr 2026
Smashing Frames -1 post
AI as a Fascist Artifact

linked as “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at tante.cc (opens in a new tab)
21 Apr 2026
digitaltonto.com1 post
Can Artificial Intelligence Be Governed—Or Will It Govern Us?

linked as “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”

Read at digitaltonto.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Apr 2026
leadprompt.sh1 post
Technolibertarianism, The Sovereign Stack and the War for Attention 2026w12 Read at leadprompt.sh (opens in a new tab)
17 Apr 2026
The Bounding Box – The blog of Tobias Revell1 post
Box134: PsychoSpaghetti

linked as “ranting”

Read at blog.tobiasrevell.com (opens in a new tab)
4 Mar 2026

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