In an on-stage dialog between Dave McClure and investor Vinod Khosla at SXSW Interactive, Khosla shared some of his views on the importance of fear and being uncomfortable in the startup world.
"There is always built into a lot of startups the mentality of the barbarians at the gate ... the disruptive nature that the startup ethos is supposed to be all about, " said Tasneem Raja, the digital-interactive editor for Mother Jones magazine.