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- “Survival is the ultimate performance measure.” – Vicki TenHaken
from Makes You Think by Morgan Housel
- So what happens when work disappears, turning everything into a hobby? A hobby is fun. Many people spend a great deal of time trying to escape work, so they can spend more time on their hobbies. But while they may be fun, hobbies are also at some level always frivolous. They cannot give meaning to a life, precisely because they are optional. You co... See more
from Why the Culture Wins: An Appreciation of Iain M. Banks by Joseph Heath
- Smart contracts go beyond simply allowing for instant and verifiable transactions for various applications though — they can also be programmed to interact with each other. In other words, they make crypto programs composable, like building blocks.
from Composability is Innovation - a16z crypto by Linda Xie
- Decentraland's world is scaling rapidly. Over the past year, Decentraland has grown its users by 3,300% and increased its token price even more. They have Mark Zuckerberg to thank, at least in part.
from Decentraland: The Metaverse's Early Mover | The Generalist by Mario Gabriele
- To build an audience, you help people. To build a community, you help people help each other.
from A Founder’s Guide to Community by David Spinks
- Remembering that the tech industry is being built by people just figuring things out on the fly isn’t just a way to avoid stress; it’s become one of the most empowering bits of advice I can imagine. Because if all those people out there have changed the world while not knowing what they were doing…so can I.
from Nobody Knows What They’re Doing by Makinde Adeagbo
- Business schools have traditionally outsourced the highly profitable executive education training, but some startups are now looking to disrupt the status quo through strong learning brands (Minerva Project or ALX) or more flexible offerings (Jolt or Quantic).
from Rethinking management training 👔 Transcend Newsletter #30 by Alberto Arenaza
- The next wave of social systems will likely emphasize breadth and depth differently than the last–and may not look much like social networks at all. With the current networks, the horizontal nature of the platform is the product. Users come for the community. But it may be that with the next, the community is what keeps users long term engaged but ... See more
from Come for an Action, Stay for the Community | Union Square Ventures by Union Square Ventures (USV)
- The explosion of paperwork, in turn, is a direct result of the introduction of corporate management techniques, which are always justified as ways of increasing efficiency, by introducing competition at every level. What these management techniques invariably end up meaning in practice is that everyone winds up spending most of their time trying to... See more
from The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy by David Graeber