Lillian Sheng

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Whereas in social media, people see content from their friends regardless of the quality of the content, in recommendation media, content distribution is optimized for engagement. This results in very little waste in a feed, and consumption patterns are highly efficient.

Michael Mignano • The End of Social Media - Every

3. Bringing the point-of-sale to the consumer

Alexandre Dewez • 🥕 Key Learnings From our Webinar on Grocery

Moreover, with social media, individuals can customize and optimize their information environments, such that they only virtually see the information they want to see and only meet the people they want to meet. To formulate it differently, individuals can easily avoid information and people they do not wish to encounter online. The evolution in... See more

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SaaS TAM = 5% of vertical sales. On average, companies spend 5% of their sales on technologies. It means that a vertical SaaS with an-in-one platform can charge up to 5% of the revenues generated by its customers.

Alexandre Dewez • 🍻 Toast - The Ultimate Vertical SaaS For Restaurants

The Pullman Strike was the first national strike in United States history.

Company Towns: 1880s to 1935

4. gift concierge solutions

Kushaan Shah • #46: Is There a Cooler Future for Giving Gifts?

Newspaper reporters call this a “morgue file”—I like that name even better. Your morgue file is where you keep the dead things that you’ll later reanimate in your work.

Austin Kleon • Steal Like An Artist - a book by Austin Kleon

new restaurant onboarded → book photo shoot → edit photos → post to Sheets for approval → post to app

Packy McCormick • Snappr: Building API-First, Last

Jow is a personal shopper which helps consumers prepare their grocery basket based on suggested recipes. Orders are sent to partners and retailers who are onboarded on the platform, such as Carrefour and most retailers in France. Jow is on a mission to change radically the way we do our grocery shopping.