Itay Dreyfus
- Even subscriber counts were originally capped at 2,000. You couldn’t even pay to raise the limit.
from TinyLetter had a big moment by Kevin Nguyen
- We are shifting from the mode of “surging” on Tumblr with tons of people to get it to exciting growth, to working on how we can run Tumblr in the most smooth and efficient manner. Pretty amazing things in the social and messaging space have been accomplished with small teams, so I’m actually quite curious to see a smaller and more focused Tumblr’s ... See more
from Tumblr is betting big on going small by Allegra Rosenberg
- Recently I thought about the heyday of bookmarking apps – Pocket, del.icio.us, Pinboard, Pinterest, etc. It seems that many are still around. Or maybe these are the ones who managed to survive? There was a rise in note-taking apps in recent years which made me think about whether we're at the beginning of a new era where curation and bookmark... See more
Note Taking and
- I have some great memories of talking about “investing in things that doesn’t change”
A sense that small things tend less to dramatic changes
https://world.hey.com/dhh/there-are-no-secrets-left-c8c95de0
- In the last five years they have released more than 100 products.
from The Art Of by Evan Armstrong
- But he and Ross still come to work, daily, in search of transcendence.
- The site feels like a chaotic newsroom with the cutting room floor exposed. I think that’s part of the excitement — and good design.
from Why the Drudge Report is one of the best designed sites on the web
- "The amount of serendipity that will occur in your life is directly proportional to the degree to which you do something you're passionate about combined with the total number of people to whom this is effectively communicated." https://t.co/KfFpouh7Dm
- There’s an activity that the Barrel partners have been doing for a while: reaching out to a couple of contacts per week. These have typically been former clients, industry acquaintances, other agency operators, investor types, old friends and classmates, etc. It’s been a practice we’ve kept up weekly since 2017.
from From 2 Contacts to Many More - Peter Kang