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Last month, in a test of concept, Royal and DJ 3LAU gave away digital assets representing 50% streaming ownership in 3Lau’s latest single. Within the first two weeks, the song reached a value of over $6 million. It’s early, but this illustrates that the market values music rights and connections to artists in a way that centralized platforms can’t ... See more

Humans are always signaling. Rather than really looking at yourself, you're looking at how other people look at you.

However, brilliant localization has to comprise more than just content that’s contextually and technically correct. It’s about understanding your product’s markets across the globe and the cultural differences within your audience. It never stops. Every new language and local market you approach adds new facets to your product design requirements.

A successful network effect requires both a product and its network, and that was true in the age of the American Telephone & Telegraph Company, and true today. For Uber, the “product” is the app that people run on their phones, and the “network” refers to all the active users at any given time who are connecting with Uber to drive or ride.

Maybe “what have you done for the world” isn’t even the right question. It assumes an acting upon, separate from-ness. What if the good stuff happens less when you act upon the world and more when you become one with it? Part of it.