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Josh: I view our product as our team and we really really mean it. The product is the team, not Arc itself.
Lenny Rachitsky • Competing with giants: An inside look at how The Browser Company builds product | Josh Miller (CEO)
How to Begin a Creative Life
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a zine exploring how artists work at all stages of their career
Patrick Wyman: We’re not dealing with a crisis of expertise itself as much as a crisis of explanation. Far too many disciplines (most notably, epidemiology and public health over the last year) have run face-first into their inability to make the general public understand what they’re saying and why. .. All disciplines have their own technical... See more
future.a16z.com • 21 Experts on the Future of Expertise - Future
Developers also didn't have to worry about the technical details of cross-platform support. A game written in Flash 20 years ago is still playable today, while games written for iOS or Android require regular updates to keep them working on new phones.
Jonas Richner • How Flash games shaped the video game industry
Unlike Amazon, which is an online marketplace where customers go to buy stuff, Shopify is a software platform visible only to merchants. You don’t go shopping on Shopify the way you do on Amazon; Shopify doesn’t list products directly on Shopify.com.
Yiren Lu • Can Shopify Compete With Amazon Without Becoming Amazon? (Published 2020)
But that is not how the mind works. First of all, the mind doesn’t truly care about “success”; it just wants to feel loved and then it mistakenly assumes that that is what “success” will bring. Second, whether or not your life feels “lame” is really a matter of how earnestly you pay attention to the world, rather than how much “success” you’ve
... See moreKasra • Jumping into the void
I used to think that if you cared for other people, you need to study sociology or something like it. But….I [have] concluded, if you want to help other people, be a manager. If done well, management is among the most noble of professions. You are in a position where you have eight or ten hours every day from every person who works for you. You... See more
Clay Christensen • How Will You Measure Your Life?
Social commerce emphasizes individual taste and styling savvy over brands: we are buying someone’s look, not a particular brand within it.