Here are the 8 pillars of modern education I developed with @fortelabs.
We use this system to teach people how to write, organize their ideas, and become citizens of the Internet.
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Contextual advertising will become a noticeable part of the online grocery experience, too, giving brands a chance to introduce themselves and their products, and giving online grocers another revenue stream. Instacart has been building out an advertising business, and I’d be shocked if Amazon didn’t eventually introduce advertising to its grocery... See more
It’s possible that crypto governance will dispense with the concept of elections and fixed terms in favor of dynamic proxy. In other words, I can assign my voting rights to a delegate who I believe represents my interests, but I’m free to reassign those rights to another delegate (or myself) at any time. Logistically, this is pretty easy in crypto... See more
It's actually kind of interesting how little collaborative work is done on the Internet. I mean, we have Wikipedia—that's one of the great ones. There's obviously GitHub... There's Google Docs. You might say, 'Well that is a lot of collaborative work,' and I agree, but I think there's so much more that can be done. Why aren't there more things like... See more
All of this brings us to the only way Substack can become a high-growth platform with network effects that attracts and retains all types of authors: it needs a way to cross-promote readers from one author to the other, while maintaining the authors’ independence, so that authors need to come to grow their audience.