BusinessBenedict Evans Knows What He SaidBenedict Evans writes smart things about mobile technology and works at the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Did you read what he said?By by William AldenBuzzFeed News ReporterPosted on December 21, 2015, 11:56 pmTwitterFacebookLink Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans So in any contentious topic, it's hard to avoid expanding a tweet into what you infer they must mean, rather than what they actually said. 08:43 AM - 08 Jan 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @fnthawar that’s not what I said 03:58 PM - 31 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @KennyStoltz @wakehamp no, that wasn't what I said. 04:35 PM - 01 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @mynamesmasha no, that's not what I said. What I said is right there for you to read. Try it, sometime. 09:02 AM - 21 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @thememorious that comment has nothing at all to do with what I said 09:37 PM - 08 Aug 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @RajivVarma that has no bearing whatsoever on what I said 03:59 AM - 18 Sep 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @CrystalPepsi @supertamsf no, I said the exact opposite. Read what I said, instead of projecting your prejudices 11:14 PM - 21 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @Bitcoin_Watcher that's not what I said. In fact, I said the opposite 02:54 PM - 20 Jul 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @lakeline I didn't say that. I said what I said. You can read it, right there. 02:43 PM - 25 Aug 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @quinnnorton nope. I said exactly what I said. 02:53 PM - 25 Aug 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @NicMcC83 Given I didn't say I hate the homeless, I refer you to https://t.co/xM9rfwL6sl . Read what I *SAID*. 10:10 AM - 21 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @GarettJones I have no idea, at all, what you’re talking about. Start again. Read what I said, then add value. Be civil. 09:19 PM - 14 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @connormcmk That wasn't what I said, though. So... 05:41 AM - 14 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @robleathern yes? That's consistent with what I said. 05:42 PM - 05 Sep 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @adumont @cdixon precisely what I said 09:05 PM - 13 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @mikepetruzzo @benwerd i have no idea what you're trying to say. But it has nothing to do with anything I said. Read, don't assume. 06:59 PM - 10 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @Arthur99100 no, I mean what I said. It's disfunctional. 06:56 PM - 29 Aug 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @mccaig read again. Then work out what I said. It’s not that hard to understand. 08:06 PM - 27 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @DaveCothran No, actually, I meant what I said. It's right there for you to real. See? 11:38 PM - 09 Nov 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Benedict Evans @BenedictEvans @Jewthulhu I'm always happy to discuss what I said, but not to discuss what I didn't 07:57 PM - 25 Aug 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite (Andreessen Horowitz is an investor in BuzzFeed.)