Emilie Kormienko
@emiliekormienko
community designer @startupy.
Emilie Kormienko
C. THI NGUYEN: The way I navigate the world right now is I’ve developed a fair amount of defensive suspicion about certain kinds of pleasure. A marker of design game-like systems is that they’re very pleasurable to operate in.
C. Thi Nguyen • Are We Measuring Our Lives in All the Wrong Ways?
Keep your community guidelines simple, visible, and easily accessible.
David Spinks • The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community your Competitive Advantage
Productivity and
Mobile was a platform shift — a paradigm shift in how the Internet worked. It increased scale and consumer sophistication, making applications 10x easier to use. Unlike desktop computers, phones were… personal. You could take them anywhere, access them without friction, and do just about anything: make a call, take a photo, find a location, submit... See more
Gaby Goldberg • Web3's Mobile Moment
Most frequently valued PM skills: Communication, execution, product sense. Least frequently valued PM skills: Design/UX, empathy, raw intelligence.
Lenny Rachitsky • A comprehensive survey of Product Management
Operate in Your Zone of Genius
Your Zone of Genius is where your interests, passions and skills align.
Operating in your Zone of Genius means playing games you are uniquely well-suited to win.
Once you identify it, you can stop playing *their* games and start... See more
Sahil Bloomtwitter.comIndeed, taken to the limit, in Web3, users sometimes have no need to trust the company (or people) behind a project; rather, they just have to trust the code itself.
Scott Kominers • Why Build in Web3
Today’s dominant internet platforms are built on aggregating users and user data. As these platforms have grown, so has their ability to provide value — thanks to the power of network effects — which has enabled them to stay ahead.
Scott Kominers • Why Build in Web3
In the end, we cannot control our luck—good or bad—but we can control our effort and preparation. Luck smiles on us all from time to time. And when it does, the way to honor your good fortune is to work hard and make the most of it.