sari
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Aggregation was the antithesis of the Web 2.0 promise; the best suppliers could do was either subject themselves to the Aggregator’s terms and try and make the best of it (call it the BuzzFeed strategy) or work to build a direct connection with customers that went around the Aggregators (the New York Times strategy); Twitter, though, may be on the ... See more
Ben Thompson • Market-Making on the Internet
“The sign of a good strategy is that it makes some customers unhappy.”
— Michael Porter
Network design comparison: Airbnb vs Crypto-Crypto networks experience a value plateau as new participants have less and less upside-Airbnb users and hosts gain more value when the network grows, regardless of when you joined
Aaron Levie • The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch: 20VC: Box's Aaron Levie on Why Founders Cannot Hedge Their Bets, The 2 Categories of Wrong Decision and How To Avoid Them & The Biggest Dangers of Being Over-Funded as a Startup
Through membership, members can be perceived as important, connected, or successful. In short, membership makes us feel good.
Robbie Kellman Baxter • The Membership Economy: Find Your Super Users, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue: Find Your Super Users, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue
Helpful criticism is about making the world better. Unhelpful criticism is about making yourself feel better.
Nick Wignall • Outline.com
HEYMAMA
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Don’t just look at what’s being expressed. Look at the ways it’s being expressed. And then Postman says: Don’t just look at the way things are being expressed, look at how the way things are expressed determines what’s actually expressible.” In other words: The medium blocks certain messages.
Ezra Klein • I Didn’t Want It to Be True, but the Medium Really Is the Message
The Light Phone
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Digital Wellness and