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We sometimes treat the information industries as if they were like any other enterprise, but they are not, for their structure determines who gets heard. It is in this context that Fred Friendly, onetime CBS News president, made it clear that before any question of free speech comes the question of “who controls the master switch.”
Tim Wu • The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
Deep Dive into Marketplaces:
- Vertical marketplaces
- B2B marketplaces
- Unit economics
- Case studies
- Understanding liquidity
- Mistakes founders make
High-level overview 👇
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SaaS billing for subscription & consumption models | Metronome
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the art of pricing and Tools On My Radar
my friend just started working here. i've been thinking a lot about how subscription based pricing is unoptimal. curious to see how usage-based billing might work for sublime.
These are two very different modes of cultural interaction. Charli’s approach invites participation: the memes exist for remixing, the portrayed scene and its participants exist to be followed and engaged with on social media—the culture of Brat is open and participatory, giving anyone a ticket to join the global digital party. Kendrick, on the... See more
Ruby Justice Thelot • In Praise of Gatekeeping
the gatekeeper is the reminder that culture requires labor and that access is not a right, it must be earned
Soon, I believe every organization will have its own meetup, summit, or conference, whether it’s online or offline or some combination of both, to connect its community. Expect to see new and improved live online event platforms to support this trend. Expect to see environmentally conscious companies moving more of their events online.
Dave Schools • Content Used to Be King. Here’s What’s Next
Building is a journey into randomness. By venturing mindfully through a wealth of data, collective histories, and economic considerations, there are remarkable synchronicities to be discovered.
Nikita Singareddy • Building Physical/Digital Spaces for Healthcare, Trends in 💊 Development Timelines and more
Per Wedbush, as of today, 80% of queries are still not monetized by ads (given not being of a commercial nature), so there continues to be a lot of room for Google to show more ads.
Tanay Jaipuria • Disrupting Google Search
The issue is web3 discourse under-sells the power of the web, oversimplifies the benefits of a new architecture, and skips over meaningful hurdles (UX, security, trust, long-term economics). I think we confuse theories with actual user value props and sustainable business models.
Aaron Levietwitter.comOver time we’re going to see that NFTs are less about speculation than quests for belonging. Just as social networks are about quests for belonging. And great brands are about quests for belonging.
Application layer outputs evolve but underlying motivations are wildly simple.
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