Ian Vanagas
@ianvanagas
Writing about internet communities, products, creation, and crypto.
Ian Vanagas
One thing that sets these intensely creative individuals apart, as far as I can tell, is that when sitting with their thoughts they are uncommonly willing to linger in confusion.To be curious about that which confuses.
Henrik Karlsson • Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born
If you’re familiar with the “Great Filter”; this is our great filter. If we go inward, we will never find that intelligent life beyond, or won’t be around for that intelligent life to find us.
Jake Cooper • The Inward Draw of Capitalism
Gabriel Leydon - Designing Digital Economies - Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
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Game Design and
Solutions:1. Limit the amount of information provided to members2. Make information more digestible.3. Guide members on how to avoid information bankruptcy.
Ian Vanagas • Community Information Bankruptcy
Bitcoin is always the most honest market in the world, the most efficient market and it was the canary in the coal mine.
ZeroHedge • In Stunning Speech, Peter Thiel Blasts Buffett, Dimon, & Fink As "Finance Gerontocracy"; Sees Bitcoin Rising 100-Fold
The stories create demand and the NFTs provide the scarcity. Scarcity helps enable status.
Ian Vanagas • NFTs Are All About Access
He defines creative activities is anything helping create something new and lasting.