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To maximize chances of success, Founders need to be aware of the major trends in the industry right now.

I define Content Density as the entertainment value of a piece of content divided by its length — how many oohs, ahhs, huhs, or hahas per second.

Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, receive hundreds of millions of dollars annually in benefits directly or indirectly from the federal government, not only in direct financial grants for research but indirectly through special preferences granted by the tax code.

One of the reasons I’m particularly excited that experiments in digital ownership are tending towards communities and peer production is because knowledge creation is a team sport. That’s something I know from working in some amazing neuroscience labs, my career in product development, and the past few years of writing online in various places.... See more

Marketing is a battle of perceptions, not products

What’s new is that today, power lies in sharing the mic.

Finally, when young people who “want to help mankind” come to me asking, “What should I do? I want to reduce poverty, save the world,” and similar noble aspirations at the macro-level, my suggestion is: 1) Never engage in virtue signaling; 2) Never engage in rent-seeking; 3) You must start a business. Put yourself on the line, start a business.

The three keys to peaceful parenting:

• Regulate your own emotions:“Our ability to self-regulate might have the biggest impact on who our child turns out to be compared to anything else we do”


• Connect with your kids


• Coach instead of punishing