Luc Cheung
@luccheung
Luc Cheung
At the core, strategy is about focus, and most complex organizations don’t focus their resources. Instead, they pursue multiple goals at once, not concentrating enough resources to achieve a breakthrough in any of them.
Good Strategy Bad Strategy Quotes by Richard P. Rumelt
In short, with democratized access, the web became more saturated than ever before, and as consumers, we began to spend more and more time trying to sort through it all. In a state of analysis paralysis, how do we disaggregate signal from noise?
This problem of overabundance is why I wrote my piece last year. As consumption of digital media... See more
This problem of overabundance is why I wrote my piece last year. As consumption of digital media... See more
Gaby Goldberg • Curators All the Way Down
Every few years a great unbundling occurs
In 2010, Andrew Parker wrote a defining post about the "unbundling" of Craigslist where he outlined the opportunity to carve out niche products from broad horizontal networks like Craigslist. The broad networks are everything to everyone, the niche ones are something special to a certain group. If you add... See more
In 2010, Andrew Parker wrote a defining post about the "unbundling" of Craigslist where he outlined the opportunity to carve out niche products from broad horizontal networks like Craigslist. The broad networks are everything to everyone, the niche ones are something special to a certain group. If you add... See more
Greg Isenberg • The Guide to Unbundling Reddit
Anyone can say no to bad ideas, but only a focused person can say no to good ideas. Focus is about saying no.
When talking about one of the biggest lessons he learned from Steve Jobs, Jonny Ive said it was focus.
When talking about one of the biggest lessons he learned from Steve Jobs, Jonny Ive said it was focus.
This sounds really simplistic, but it still shocks me how few people actually practice this, and it’s a struggle to practice, but is this... See more
Farnam Street • Focus to Win
Okay, if you had infinite time, what would you build?”
If you’ll indulge me, here’s my list of potential projects, with light editorializing.
Energy supply
If you’ll indulge me, here’s my list of potential projects, with light editorializing.
Energy supply
- Synthetic fuel.
- Better polysilicon production tech. The Siemens process feels paleolithic.
- Flexible silicon solar arrays, ground mounted and ultra cheap (<$30k/MW).
- Radioactivity applications. “M
You Should Be Working On Hardware
You and the Algorithm
Doing well on TikTok seems to come down to two main things:
Some people just focus on #1 and get millions of views with a very low follower conversion. Others do great on #2 and have a... See more
Doing well on TikTok seems to come down to two main things:
- Figuring out what the algorithm likes for your niche to get in front of viewers
- Figuring out what those viewers like so they want to follow you
Some people just focus on #1 and get millions of views with a very low follower conversion. Others do great on #2 and have a... See more