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Someone needs to have the point of view and the audacity to communicate it, over and over, for a long time. That’s what other people will be attracted to. The magic is you.
Dan Frommer • The Scott Sternberg guide to building emotional brands
Business model shapes outcomes. In a subscription based model, you build tools people use and pay for. In an ad-based model, you build engagement hacks.
As Tristan Harris put it:
“we've moved away from having a tools-based technology environment to an addiction and manipulation based... See more
Token buyers will be to investors what bloggers/tweeters are to journalistsTokens will break down the barrier between professional investors and token buyers in the same way that the internet brought down the barrier between professional journalists and tweeters and bloggers.
Balaji S. Srinivasan • Thoughts on Tokens
I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves, and so I chose to tell myself a different story from the one women are told. I decided I was safe. I was strong. I was brave. Nothing could vanquish me.
cheryl strayed • Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Oprah's Book Club 2.0 1)
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Spotify: "A first mover in streaming, therefore a first mover in gathering data -- something you can't replicate. It can also scale across the Android population, which in the U.S. is twice the size of iOS."
Sam Blake • Spotify Earnings: The Music Streaming War Is Heating Up
Over the next year or two, I expect GPT-4 and its successors to become a copilot for the mind: a digital research assistant that will bring to bear the sum total of everything you’ve read, everything you’ve thought, and everything you’ve forgotten every time you touch a keyboard.
It will solve some of the perennial problems in productivity culture:
... See moreDan Shipper • GPT-4: A Copilot for the Mind
Platforms are now scrambling to compete as “creator platforms”, with a lot of effort poured into ensuring that content can generate real economic value for creators, either by paying for it themselves or by helping the audience pay.