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They involve not only the code itself, but also hundreds of hours of conversation, back-and-forth, the results of A/B tests for millions of users in re-ranking the feed, changing it, constantly shaping it to the best version of what the company thinks it should be.
Vicki Boykis • What we talk about when we talk about The Algo
Small teams have a good reason to stay focused, since there's usually not enough people to do much beyond whatever is absolutely essential to the vision. This focus reinforces a shared drive for simplicity, and teams inherently build components thoughtfully in an attempt to save other people’s time.
George Kedenburg III • The Cost of Craft
People without dirty hands are wrong. Doing something makes you right.
medium.com • The Cult of Done Manifesto. The Cult of Done Manifesto Is a Special… | by Bre Pettis | Medium
Ever wonder about the vast universe of critically acclaimed aesthetic masterworks, most of which you do not really fathom? If you dismiss them, and mistrust the critics, odds are that you are wrong and they are right. You do not have the context to appreciate those works. That is fine, but no reason to dismiss that which you do not understand. The... See more
Tyler Cowen • “Context is that which is scarce”
-We can create digital tokens, which enables us to design financial incentive structures for products on the web.
Theodora Chu • On Falling Down the Rabbit Hole
Using an agent wasn't more expensive for the consumer - it was actually cheaper than other channels. Agents have guaranteed price parity vs booking direct or through an OTA, and they offer the consumer benefits such as free breakfasts and room upgrades. Collaborating with an advisor on trip planning also helps ensure the right decisions are made on... See more
Evan Frank • A Better Equation in Travel
The key point to take away from this is that owning the content is not important to Mirror’s strategic moat. What differentiates Mirror and makes it a sticky product for creators is that it offers a number of ways to build a business that you can’t get anywhere else. Mirror dramatically lowers the coordination cost of creating a complex online... See more
Joey DeBruin • Mirror and Tipping Point to Interoperable Content, Social, and E… — Mirror
But the point is, in just a few short weeks on the job, I had already realized that because every tough decision came down to a probability, then certainty was an impossibility — which could leave me encumbered by the sense that I could never get it quite right. So rather than let myself get paralyzed in the quest for a perfect solution, or succumb... See more