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But when designing an interface for finding a note in a small pile of personal notes, or building an app to organize a small team’s working documents, most of the “finding stuff” interface ideas are in play. It’s in these situations where I want to make the argument:  prefer interfaces that let the user incrementally move towards the right answer

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We feel there is enormous opportunity for growth in this market and in fact, some reports claim it could reach $50bn by 2025.

Gone are the days of needing to be blessed by a particular art critic or granted a degree from a particular art school. Sure, “signal” from particular collectors and marketing by the artist still drives value, but the equal opportunity across the globe for any talented artist to “mint” a piece of work on a particular marketplace and be discovered... See more

Massive cost of intermediation. Think about it: when you buy a multi-million dollar artwork at an auction house, the average commission is 15%. On top of that goes expenses like loss and damage insurance policies, high-end shipping and other ancillary fees that can drive up the intermediation costs upwards of 25% of the price paid

A new willingness to pay 💳: Superhuman costs $30 per month. Roam plans to charge $15 per month — that’s an unprecedented willingness to pay. Will this scare people away? Definitely, but this is part of the plan (see above).

I believe cryptonetworks will usher in a new era of co-creation. Creators will involve their communities in key decisions like how to allocate funds, who to onboard, what types of projects they should work on, etc.