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“We have meaningful lives… when we do things that are important that otherwise would not get done. You don’t want to be a cog in a machine, you don’t want to be doing a thing that if you didn’t do it, a thousand other people would take your place. And so it’s always but for you, but for this venture or this company that you’re working on, this... See more

The future will require further growth of the user base into regions that XHS is not as unfamiliar with - the male population, the lower-tier cities population, the over 30 population - groups that are not the typical garrulous and aspirational set that XHS is used to. Will these dilute the community culture? Almost certainly. Will utility-based... See more

What would it take for large online communities to feel intimate?

The result of this are very real network effects: as engagement grows, the community gets smarter, faster to respond, more globally available, and generates more value.

The intellectual dimension entails satiating your intellectual thirst through the exploration and development of new concepts and skills. Lifelong Learning drives neural engagement, providing near- and longer-term benefits. The past months have seen an uptick in self-directed education, as millions have flocked to platforms ranging from MasterClass... See more