Lillian Sheng

e.g. snackpass is a restaurant ordering app and social feed - you can see who's sending what, kind of like venmo.

Company towns 1880s to 1935 In some situations, company towns developed out of a paternalistic effort to create a utopian worker’s village. Churches, schools, libraries, and other amenities were constructed in order to encourage healthy communities and productive workers. Saloons or other places or services believed to be negative influences w... See more

The livestreamers think the early ideas, planning and execution were their own. In this view, the MCNs only swooped in with some operational and business support at the last minute. Why should they take the lion’s share of the profits if a livestreamer becomes popular?   

Creator coins are a new type of asset class that is tied to the reputation of an individual, rather than to a company or commodity. They are truly the first tool we have as a society to trade "social clout" as an asset. If people understand this, then the value of someone's coin should be correlated to that person's standing in society.

Leverage distribution from proprietary systems

How Seth makes sure to ship work that is important enough

Working with high-volume enterprise clients like Instacart, DoorDash, and Bring A Trailer having to do each one of those steps up to distribution on their behalf, Snappr built internal tools to make everything run more smoothly. They built:

• Automated ways to trigger photographer bookings from business events


• AI-powered photo editing tools to lighten

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Trade-offs Since adopting RSS saves podcast listening apps an enormous amount of time and money by not forcing them to reinvent the way content flows through the podcasting ecosystem, it means the barriers to finding an audience for these apps is lower. As a result, many of these apps exist, and thus a tremendous amount of market fragmentation has ... See more