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- 2. First build a community
from Kickstarting supply in a labor marketplace by Lenny Rachitsky
- I learned at an early age that it's better to invent your own game; then you can always be a winner. I found my games in the ocean, creeks, and hillsides surrounding Los Angeles.
from Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman by Yvon Chouinard
- In the first 15 seconds, your visitors are lazy in the sense that they have no extra time to invest in something they don’t know. They are vain in that they want to look good quickly using your product. And they’re selfish in that, despite the big picture potential and purpose of what your service stands for, they want to know what will immediately... See more
from Crafting The First Mile Of Product by Scott Belsky
- But education hasn’t kept pace with innovation in the labor market: today’s education systems aren’t teaching the right skills to tomorrow’s workers. This results in the skills gap, a mismatch in supply and demand for jobs.
from The Three Stages of the Future of Work by Rex Woodbury
- If creators don’t feel like they have the same likelihood of going viral, this impacts the whole cycle: less creators, less creations, less diversity of content to serve, less compelling consumption experience, and even less creators. In other words, a vicious cycle.
from Not Found by Nathan Baschez
- Social media basically brought us to something like an oral culture: - We're not illiterate in the sense that we can't read, our writing approximates our speaking - Our writing isn't as complex because it doesn't function like text used to - We both archive everything and trust…
- While creators and developers ultimately require true ownership in the platforms on which they rely to make a living, we also hold that, in today’s world, the frictionless flow of money from audiences to creators is table stakes for any sort of meaningful adoption and success, and it is
from Spheres of Self: Performativity and Parasociality in the Metaverse by Koji
- Every member of Forbes’s 2021 cryptobillionaires list is a man. A third of them attended Stanford or Harvard. Out of the 12 listed, only one isn’t white. The web3 narrative feels like a Ted-X talk given to a survivalist group.
from Web3 by Scott Galloway
- Very high level & evolving thoughts on lending businesses within fin-tech from someone trying to make sense of the space 👇