Sarah Drinkwater
@sarahdrinkwater
Knowledge beachcomber interested in the ownership economy, flourishing communities, ecosystem building, magic, and knowledge as an end to itself.
Sarah Drinkwater
Third, most emerging fund managers do not have to worry about succession plans or manage an existing brand and track record. They can be focused on deliverying on their chosen strategy,
Francesco Perticarari ā¢ Why new VC funds offer the greatest opportunities in Venture Capital
Forget what they sayāinstead look at who they marry.
This is a sure-fire technique, and it tells you important things about people you canāt learn any other way. A personās choice of a spouseāor if they arenāt married, their closest lifelong partnerāis much more revealing than anything they say or do in public.
This choice tells you about their own
... See moretedgioia.substack.com ā¢ My 8 Best Techniques for Evaluating Character
Trust comes from trading with each other ... but you need something to trade, which is getting really problematic with AI https://t.co/P0UBDbv4lo
Trust comes from trading - but what can we trade in the age of AI?
ReviewsVerifying your supplyLeaning on social proofCreating a perception of qualityProviding a safety netDelivering magic
Lenny Rachitsky ā¢ How to build trust in a marketplace
Alternative to What? | Thomas Frank
thebaffler.com
late stage capitalism and āAlternativeā
the patina of daring had begun to wear thin on the eightiesā chosen crop of celebrity-rebels. Entire new lines of insolent shoes would have to be designed and marketed; entire new looks and emblems of protest would have to be found somewhere. Consumerismās traditional claim to be the spokesman for our inchoate disgust with consumerism was hemorrhaging credibility, and independent rock, with its Jacobin āauthenticityā obsession, had just the things capital required.
Out went the call for an āalternativeā from a thousand executive suites, and overnight everyone even remotely associated with independent rock in Seattleāand Minneapolis, Chapel Hill, Champaign, Lawrence, and finally Chicagoāfound themselves the recipients of unsolicited corporate attention