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Companies like ThirdLove, where the product (bras made for women of all shapes and sizes) is complex and there is an inherent dissatisfaction, may find it valuable to set up showrooms for trials; scan-and-go would work there and Middle America is underserved for such experiences. But not all product categories need this kind of experience. Even for... See more

In an interview with Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs claimed that his greatest product was Apple the organization. I [Walter Isaacson] once asked Steve Jobs, you know, what product are you proudest of? And I thought he might say the iPod or the iPhone or the iPad, whatever, the Mac. He said, “You know, making a product is hard but making a team that... See more

The marketplace of attention was supposed to solve this problem; we were told that the good channels would be elevated by the platforms and that people would stop watching the bad channels.  But the marketplace of attention cares only about attention.  The assumption that low-quality or dishonest or dangerous content wouldn’t get clicked on was

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Modern capitalism made the idea of trusting people with whom you had no personal ties seem reasonable, if only by demonstrating that strangers would not, as a matter of course, betray you. Buying and selling no longer required a personal connection. It's driven instead by the benefits of mutual exchange.

Search engines — the window into the web for many people — top their results with pages containing thousands of words of auto-generated nothingness, perfectly optimized for search engine prominence and to pull in money via ads and affiliate links while simultaneously devoid of any useful information.

Social networks have become “the web” for many... See more

The most optimistic scenario for Axie Infinity, the absolute ceiling, seems to be $3.7 billion. Right now, there are 60 million AXS tokens trading for $77 a piece. At that price, buying every token would cost about $4.5 billion. $4.5 billion sale price for a business worth, in the best possible scenario, $3.7 billion. Even if Axie Infinity becomes... See more

By inviting its users to become designers, Nike allows creating unique and personalized products that will suit different cultural preferences and styles in other countries.