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Cities of the industrial age looked mechanical, cities of the information age can look like fractal networks — like nature.
David Galbraith • A New Approach to Designing Smart Cities
10. Power is decentralizing away from the United States and China
Parag Khanna • Great Protocol Politics
2023: Spend the first half of your career training your model and the second half licensing it out.
There are more than 5,000 banks in the U.S. but only about 400 in each of the U.K. and Japan, for example. One reason for this is that the U.S. is dependent on community banks throughout much of the nation.
Patrick McKenzie • Community Banking and Fintech
From Ezra Klein:
AI might be able to churn out content faster than we can, but we still need a human mind to sift through and figure out what’s good. In other words, A.I. is going to turn more of us into editors. But editing is a peculiar skill. It’s hard to test for, or teach, or even describe. But it’s the crucial step in the creative process that
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Choosing your metrics, KPIs, etc...
How did people respond? Did I strike an emotional nerve? This goes beyond easy, legible metrics like pageviews or social media likes, or even comments, which are at best hazy approximations of external resonance. It’s about looking for signals that something genuinely MATTERED to one or more humans, and elicited a response that’s out of proportion with the average digital interaction. Lots of likes is an okay-ish signal. Lots of comments is a clearer signal. A small handful of comments or private replies from people saying they’ve never felt so seen or understood by a piece of writing – that’s the kind of thing I’m trying to discern and quantify here.
Furthermore, there's the risk that a token simply adds short-term heat to a project. In our discussion of OpenSea, we outlined how Rarible's $RARI token briefly gave them a dominant position in the NFT market — but it didn't last. Tokenless, OpenSea overtook them with a robust, focused product better-suited to consumer demands. Demarais noted, "Hav... See more