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As consumers have an opportunity to own a part of everything they enjoy - from a Substack subscription to their favorite beverage - the plumbing of marketing and sales is transformed by a new form of p2p spread.
It’s also more authentic to help sell what you genuinely love.
I am seized by two contradictory feelings: there is so much beauty in the world it is incredible that we are ever miserable for a moment; there is so much shit in the world that it is incredible we are ever happy for a moment.
Paul Schmitt • Zadie Smith - Feel Free.pdf
What every venture capital capitalist of all time has in common is that each of them missed almost all of the great deals of their generation
Marc Andreessen • Marc Andreessen: Interview with an Icon [The Knowledge Project Ep. #129] - Farnam Street
Paper accelerated the spread of ideas. It was great for memes.
Clive Thompson • Social media is keeping us stuck in the moment
For my purposes, the attention economy is as simple as the buying and selling of attention. There’s the micro, literal version of that, which is “engagement,” a measure of how much time someone spends in an app and how much they engage with it. But I think a broader definition of the attention economy is kind of like — as I personally experience i
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why curation... and
When we talked about citizen journalism at YouTube, 2007, 2008, 2009, we were thinking Arab Spring—the idea that citizens with camera phones would be able to tell you a truth and give you opinions and access to realities that were often ignored or censored by government, the handful of media outlets that got most of the distribution and establishme... See more
Alex Kantrowitz • Homebrew VC Hunter Walk Talks Twitter, TikTok, and Tech in the Time of Biden
Balzac was also exceptionally productive, averaging 4 books per year, enabled by a grueling writing routine. As described by Daily Rituals , Balzac wrote for 15-16 hours a day, punctuated only by occasional breaks, sleep, and endless coffee.