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Patrick Collison on Stripe:
“My intuition is that more of Stripe success than one would think is down to the fact that people like beautiful things and for rational reasons.
Because, what does a beautiful thing tell you? It tells you the person who made it really cared, and you can observe... See more
Outside of wealth and facial symmetry, almost all markers of status are culturally relative. The southern frat bro doesn’t value the same markers of status as the SF startup founder. The New England banker is some third category that only partially overlaps with the other two
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Quality without a name
As companies grow, they often have a hard time with quality, and usually just give up on it. Main reason is that quality is something which cannot be easily measured or defined. As the companies scale, the way they operate or make decisions, are based more on measurements. They start flying with... See more