Crowdsourcing

The real genius behind Barbie's success wasn't the $150 million marketing budget. Prior to the film's launch, Mattel (owner of Barbie) pushed their licensing agreements to 100+ brands. Its why they felt *everywhere* Brands that collaborated include: - AirBnB (rent Ken's dream… Show more

Wikipedia was, in some ways, the first Media DAO (I'm not the first person to say this) I listened to co-founder of Wikipedia @jimmy_wales speak last week He said something I keep thinking about, so I gotta do a quick thread 🧵

Today I'm announcing the first build of a new tool that will change DeFi forever. In a world plagued by scams and rug-pulls, community-run Sybil-resistance is extremely important. ENS blazed this path, but now it's time for the ENS of DeFi knowledge: Introducing: Lobby Wiki 🧵

1/ Thread: The Wisdom of Crowd In 2007, @mjmauboussin wrote a paper on the wisdom of crowd, and showed with simple maths and experiments why the crowd can trump individuals. Some of the takeaways were VERY counterintuitive and it materially influenced my thinking.