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Startups often fail to appreciate the gap between technology and value proposition. For products like Evernote, technology serves the entire value proposition. However, for social products, the value proposition is a combination of technology and the content that users create on top of it. YouTube’s value lies in its hosting and streaming capabilit... See more

Listen intensely → demonstrate empathy + show a sincere desire to better understand what the other side is experiencing

Another growing trend among modern alternatives to legacy products is the comeback of the command line, creating a user interface that’s both powerful and approachable to non-developers.

A simulation-based MBA program optimized for remote work: One of the biggest challenges with vocational training is transferring learnings from a classroom to the real world

-Stonewalling is the silent treatment, or being withdrawn-Don’t use words like “always” and “never” – this just opens up the argument to -places it doesn’t need to go-Use humor to diffuse arguments-Show empathy – you have to understand your partners point of view-Shift your thinking around, think about what you can do to make things better instead ... See more

In this experiment, we break away from this paradigm, and present Wikigraph. While a “search engine” returns a ranked list of results, Wikigraph returns the most relevant sub-graph of pages. Such an application we term an “exploration engine.”

David Foster Wallace: there is no such thing as atheism because we become what we worship. https://t.co/rsWhbGYgJh