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Differentiation
The ultimate goal of writing online is to build a Personal Monopoly. It’s your unique intersection of skills, interests, and personality traits where you can be known as the best thinker on a topic and open yourself up to the serendipity that makes writing online so special.... See more
The Internet uniquely rewards people with Personal Monopolies because it
Packy McCormick • Differentiation
AI is exceptional at average . If something can be taught, it can learn it better. If it can be copied, it can copy it faster.
Packy McCormick • Differentiation
Follow curiosities down deep rabbit holes and emerge with unique ideas. Partake in vivid and varied adventures to build up a set of experiences that is unique to you. Run away from the areas in which you are average and towards those where you might be special.
Packy McCormick • Differentiation
As the value of things you can teach or copy trends towards zero, the value of fresh new ideas increases.
Packy McCormick • Differentiation
Follow curiosities down deep rabbit holes and emerge with unique ideas. Partake in vivid and varied adventures to build up a set of experiences that is unique to you. Run away from the areas in which you are average and towards those where you might be special. Start a company because the world needs it, and because if you don’t start that specific... See more
Packy McCormick • Differentiation
differentiation means a company’s efforts to distinguish its products or services from competitors’ in customers’ minds in order to charge higher prices and generate higher profits. Instead of competing on cost, you compete on convincing customers that there’s nothing else just like you out there
Packy McCormick • Differentiation
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Packy McCormick • Differentiation
Average may not even be employable for long, though, at least in knowledge work. AI is exceptional at average . If something can be taught, it can learn it better. If it can be copied, it can copy it faster.
Packy McCormick • Differentiation
The world will be a richer, more colorful place when more people are freed up to learn, create, and build novel things that only they can. This might be technology’s greatest gift to humanity. By making the competition to be better at someone else’s game practically futile, it frees us up to play different games.