Emilie Kormienko

As Nassim Taleb wrote in Fooled by Randomness, “Mild success can be explainable by skills and labor. Wild success is attributable to variance.”

When you build a community, you create a social identity. The Social Identity Cycle consists of three stages: identification (person identifies with the community), participation (member takes action to participate in community), and validation (member rewarded for action). Remember to invest in diversity, equity, and inclusion from day one.

 C. THI NGUYEN: So the basic thing that I keep thinking about is that point systems are really narrow, and really clear, and really simple. And in games— in real games— when the point systems aren’t attached to— I don’t know— the political life of our nation, that’s great. It’s beautiful. And we can talk about why that enables all these kinds of... See more

Unless intentional effort is put into making web 3.0 inclusive and accessible, the danger is that web 3.0 could become an exclusive ecosystem that is all about wealth.

A great onboarding should be emotive, personalized, and scalable. Make it easy to engage from the moment your users land on your product, and engagement from that point on will be an easier win in the future.

In consumer, a great onboarding flow gets you to the core value of the product in the minimum number of steps required.

No one can stop you from using cryptocurrency. Centralized payment services, on the other hand, can freeze accounts or prevent transactions from being made.

Women with children reduced housework from 18 to 14 hours a week as they went from earning zero to half of the household income. But after passing her husband’s salary, a woman’s home tasks increased to nearly 16 hours a week, the analysis found. In contrast, a man’s housework ranged from six to eight hours a week when he was the primary... See more