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It boils down to this: you aren’t allowed to tell them what their problem is, and in return, they aren’t allowed to tell you what to build. They own the problem, you own the solution

A single generic hierarchical network is capable of holding all the knowledge of an organization. So why aren’t these networks common?

This kind of central marketplace would establish Mirror as the place where writing is financed. Similar to Uniswap, there would be a huge network effect around aggregating all of this liquidity into one place. Additionally, it adds to Mirror’s defensibility. Not only is the liquidity a moat, but over time, publications and profiles would build up... See more

Uber is the quintessential example of a marketplace with low transaction complexity and asymmetry. Matching demand and supply is simply a function of availability and pickup time — commissions are the obvious fit here. On the other hand, marketplaces like Classpass and Scoutbee avoid commissions entirely.

K12 has lagged the broader market’s adoption of technology due to underfunding, cyclical technology adoption cycles once per year in the summer in line with budget / grant cycles, and inertia.

If you have depression – play something like Pokemon Go (as an added bonus – it forces you to leave your house and get some exercise)

It’s fair to look at something like a CryptoPunk and ask why it costs so much. But it’s also worth looking at sneakers and asking why they cost so much. It cost $5 dollars to make the shoe, so the rest of the value comes from signaling based on the shoe’s rarity and the narrative told around the shoe.