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I also received positive feedback from my clients, who said that their time with me was the most impactful part of their week! This hit my north star metric: insights per minute.
Elena Verna • Why I Quit Full-Time Roles
wow, this just made me realize “insights per minute” is the metric I want to optimize for - both personally, and for Sublime. what I’ve realized about myself is that the thing I really love to do, that I hope I get to do until I die is help people by unlocking an insight, a new way of seeing, an idea that accelerates some part of what they’re doing, a thought or a person they hadn’t discovered before.
WeChat has integrated both approaches in the product development process. However, it leans more heavily on the Grand Design approach given Allen’s top-down management style. All features have to go through Allen for approval. As a result, WeChat has benefited enormously from having a singular and coherent identity.
Patricia Mou • vol.33: 15 Mindful Product Principles from Allen Zhang, Father of WeChat
I’ve heard we’re all comprised of two selves: the experiencing self and the narrating self. The experiencing self submits always to our circumstances—it feels, needs, desires. The narrating self, meanwhile, is removed—it reflects, rearranges, regales. These modes of being may directly concern a way of living, like being present versus being metacog... See more
But how many look at the "public goods" funded in the crypto space and see their values reflected? What are the shared values of UNI holders, or Ethereans?
Sam Hart • Positive Sum Worlds: Remaking Public Goods
Selling native tokens against stable coins, however, is easier said than done. The dilemma that DAOs face is that the markets may fail to smoothly absorb the supply of native tokens due to the lack of liquidity leading to a sharp drop in its price.
A Fresh Look At DAOs – The New (Digital) Family Offices - GCR
It sucks when you start a game and you’re playing with people 10x better than you. Finding people at approximately the same skill level going through the same issues as you makes it way more inviting. Healthcare companies can think about better matching patients in similar parts of their healthcare journeys and similar types of journeys (e.g. by di... See more
Nikhil Krishnan • Video Games x Healthcare
The illusion persists because there’s so much money in it. Back in 2016, Ben Thompson wrote that Google’s AI efforts were at odds with its business model: “If a user doesn’t have to choose from search results, said user also doesn’t have the opportunity to click an ad, thus choosing the winner of the competition Google created between its advertise... See more
Drew Austin • It's Time to Lie Down and Be Counted
Take the music industry, for example. From Napster to the iTunes Music Store and now Spotify, the last two decades look a lot like an exercise in how to use internet platforms to effectively deny income to musicians while extracting maximum value in content and data.