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Great groups ship. “They are places of action, not think tanks or retreat centers devoted solely to the generation of ideas.” Warren characterized the successful collaborations he studied as “dreams with deadlines.
Tom Kelley • Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All
Creator centric platforms are at an advantage to beat traditional finance to adapting to the capital needs of creators. They have unique insight into the pipeline and revenue data that traditional financial institutions don’t have and don’t understand.
Nisha Rangarajan • embedded finance x creator economy
4. It's local shops and not local products.
Ashwin Ramasamy • Insights on the global eCommerce & DTC businesses
What does it feel like to be lonely? It feels like being hungry: like being hungry when everyone around you is readying for a feast. It feels shameful and alarming, and over time these feelings radiate outwards, making the lonely person increasingly isolated, increasingly estranged. It hurts, in the way that feelings do, and it also has physical c
... See moreOlivia Laing • The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
Intellectual curiosity not only matters for the book choices of individuals, it is—more importantly—also essential for the progress of society. People who keep on learning every day are the ones who create new technologies by trial and error and make our lives better. This curiosity-driven tinkering creates wealth in a positive-sum manner and is on... See more
Sven Schnieders • The Death of Intellectual Curiosity
you can be spinning on wheels without necessarily moving forward.
velocity = speed x direction
50 × 0 = 0
100 × 0 = 0
20 × 5 = 100
Data from IMH showed that while there were just 190 influencer platforms and agencies in 2015, there are now more than 800 in 2019 — a 321% increase.
Web Smith • Influencer marketing isn't dead
Marriage was an economic institution in which you were given a partnership for life in terms of children and social status and succession and companionship. But now we want our partner to still give us all these things, but in addition I want you to be my best friend and my trusted confidant and my passionate lover to boot, and we live twice as lon... See more
Aziz Ansari • Modern Romance
If people agree that's potentially an issue, the best way to counteract it is to build business models that actually reinforce the opposite, and give people the ability to do their own things online or participate in production. Shopify is that to me.