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Cohort-based courses have a fixed start and end date, enforcing the real-time aspect and creating a scarcity within the abundance of content out there, and are often taught live. It’s the equivalent of participating in a college discussion seminar — taught by an expert in the field, unconstrained by geography or school rank — as opposed to watching... See more
Wes Kao • In Online Ed, Content Is No Longer King—Cohorts Are
perspectives on funding and venture capital (VC)
"But there is an influential tide of founders on the rise that is opting out of this path and quietly plotting a new one that leads to building generational companies. It’s a hybrid path, combining the growth of targeted venture funding with the durability found in bootstrapping (i.e. profitability). It’s a path with less venture capital and more self-reliance."
find the shortest distance between thinking and creating, between thinking and a feedback loop.
To sell something familiar, make it surprising. To sell something surprising, make it familiar
Derek Thompson • Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction
2. Co-creation & Collaborative Ownership
Maria Shen • Five New Frontiers for NFTs
“gentle and powerful” = both an oxymoron and also a highly desirable combination.
On Substack, writers can directly email their audience. Medium is still figuring out their business models; they initially tried ads but now use a subscription model
Chris Best • Unbundling Journalism | Chris Best on Venture Stories
great writing advice. one of my fave Sublime collections I keep private does just this and I call it “phrases”