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somewhere along the line we morphed "bad working environment" and "hard working environment" together and transferred the sins of the former to the latter.

Kyle Harrison • Toil We Must

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The meme economy has quickly become a reality, with the creators of the internet’s most iconic memes auctioning NFTs for hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars: Doge — $4 million, Disaster Girl — $570,000, Nyan Cat — $515,000.

Harry Jones • The Meme Economy

the hidden reality of human life is the fact that the world doesn’t just happen. It isn’t a natural fact, even though we tend to treat it as if it is—it exists because we all collectively produce it.

David Graeber • The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy

There are whole industries, such as venture capital, that are currently organized around the belief that innovation is essentially a game of playing the odds. But it’s time to topple that tired paradigm. I’ve spent twenty years gathering evidence so that you can put your time, energy, and resources into creating products and services that you can p... See more

Clayton M. Christensen • Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice

Focus. API-first companies focus on solving a very specific problem. Stripe started with payments, and put all of their efforts into building the best payments solution. Twilio started with messaging and calling. Plaid does bank data, Algolia does search, Shippo does shipping, Checkr does background checks. That focus means that everything the comp... See more

Packy McCormick • APIs All the Way Down

A person is defined solely by the extent of his influence over other people, by the sphere of his interrelationships; and morality is an utterly meaningless term unless defined as the good one does to others, the fulfilling of one’s function in the sociopolitical whole.

Ursula K. Le Guin • The Lathe Of Heaven: A Novel

We’ve raised $30M as our first funding, following four years of growth and profitability | Whimsical

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The easiest thing always seems to be to add another feature. But each feature you add interacts with other features, often increasing complexity exponentially, not linearly.

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simplicity

Why do people love the voice/audio interface?