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I used to be confused by the Figma’s team consistent framing of Figma as browser-first. What was the distinction between this and cloud-first? Over time I’ve come to see how important this distinction has been. When many creative tools companies talk about the cloud, they seem to view it as an amorphous place that they store files.

In the absence of a management team or an HR department to delineate the paths of a contributor, how can we incentivize everyone in a network of communities to discover where they can contribute the most value? How can we empower each other to work flexibly and autonomously, while still fostering a sense of security, belonging, and identity?

Financial data is currently siloed and expensive: Getting your hands on data from the legacy financial system is hard. Data is fragmented across different organisations and business lines and formatting is not standardised. The companies that do the hard work of gathering and cleaning the data can sell it at a high price to their clients. These... See more

We need to talk to others to know what we think :

Some questions to ask in your next 1:1s

Ever since I started working on this article, a chart has been haunting me. It plots the percentage of people living alone in a country against that nation’s GDP. There’s a strong correlation. Nations where a fifth of the people live alone, like Denmark and Finland, are a lot richer than nations where almost no one lives alone, like the ones in... See more

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