Darren LI
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New York Times • The ‘E-Pimps’ of OnlyFans - The New York Times
The ability to manufacture quality, trend-responsive clothing quickly and sell it at low prices feeds into the front-end of the business, where Shein’s user experience kicks in to create addictiveness.Building an addictive fashion mobile ecommerce experience comes down to four things:
- Low prices
- Great pictures
- Lots and lots of reviews, with pictures
Packy McCormick • Shein: The TikTok of Ecommerce
Although the mainstream business professional does not yet have a compelling reason to spend time on LinkedIn daily, a big focus of the company is to add features to motivate broader regular usage. Recent new feature examples include finding and endorsing service providers such as lawyers and accountants, re-connecting with former colleagues and... See more
FOLDS • LinkedIn Venture Capital Investment Memo from Bessemer Venture Partners -
First and foremost, the company employs a strategy in which every quarter, Binance burns BNB from their reserve allocation relative to the amount of trading volume on their exchange. This strategy will continue until only 100M BNB (50% of the initial supply) remains.
Zach Fitzner • Binance: A Case Study of BNB’s Success
5. Decentralised exchanges have terrifying power laws. Top 5 DEXes command ~85% of the volume.
Chainalysis • The Chainalysis State of Web3 Report
Inside Google's fierce Goliath-versus-Goliath fight against Amazon for shopping dollars
Lara O'Reillybusinessinsider.comAnd while generative video quality can be inconsistent today, the popularity of vertical shorts such as ReelShort and DramaBox has already proven that there is audience demand for lower production value, episodic short TV. With thousands of bite-sized mini series such as “Forbidden Desires: Alpha’s Love,” ReelShort has driven over 30M downloads and... See more
Jonathan Lai • The Next Generation Pixar: How AI will Merge Film & Games | Andreessen Horowitz
Open-source projects—not just commercial open source—have served as a critical driver for the improvement of products for decades. However, some software is going to remain closed source. It’s just the nature of first-mover advantage. But when transparency and extensibility are an issue, an open-source successor becomes a real threat.