Diego Segura

For example, Ben Silbermann noticed that a lot of the earliest Pinterest users were interested in design, so he went to a conference of design bloggers to recruit users, and that worked well.

Call-out Instagram accounts like Diet Prada flourished despite contributing nothing more than public complaints about designers’ failures to adhere to the Current Thing; fashion stopped being fun.

Especially with Eis , he has done new things with those possibilities. I really love this book.

My advice for anyone who feels self-conscious about their age would simply be: don’t get botox, get divorced.

“I think any work that celebrates women indiscriminately, solely on the merit of their womanhood, is condescending and a cultural liability.”

SVB went from $70 billion of deposits to $200 billion of deposits, thanks in large part to the pandemic. “If somebody had an I.P.O. one day, they had $100 million in checking, the next day they had $3 billion in checking,” the executive continued. “Or if somebody made a deal one day they’d have $500 million in checking and then they’d have $1... See more

What Interview became, over the decades, was unmistakably Warholian: a celebrity magazine as art object, in which fame was the raw material. Famous people, by virtue of being famous—or declaring themselves so—were inherently interesting, so why not recruit them into the art of conversation?