Mark Fishman
@markfishman
🤓 User research for consumer tech startups
🧠Innovation in social systems
Mark Fishman
The #1 riskiest assumption is building something people don’t want.
review.firstround.com • The Minimum Viable Testing Process for Evaluating Startup Ideas
Pros of tokenizing a platform:
Sari Azout • Betting on Consumer Tech’s Tokenized Future ft. Gaby Goldberg
Tokens may represent a net positive for consumers by reducing switching costs between platforms (incentives for early adopters). Low switching costs increases the emphasis on building good products that retain users.
Sari Azout • Betting on Consumer Tech’s Tokenized Future ft. Gaby Goldberg
Making it easier for people to lodge their disagreements doesn't change the distribution of power; it only amplifies the voices of people who already have it.
Jerusalem Demas • Community Input Is Bad, Actually
Stripe—and now Frontier—aims to be a “buyer of first resort,” sending a demand-side signal to entrepreneurs and investors that a large market for permanent carbon removal exists.
Robinson Meyer • We’ve Never Seen a Carbon-Removal Plan Like This Before
