Soy has the ability to lower the level of “bad” (LDL) cholesterol in the body and the potential to reduce the risk of heart disease. It can be found in a wide variety of forms, from tofu, to soy milk, to edamame (whole soybeans in their pods)—all reliable sources of soy’s nutritional benefits. Protein content may vary among forms and producers, so ... See more
If we do care about privacy as a collective value, then it cannot be an individual burden. Right now, privacy is essentially a luxury good. If you can afford not to use coupons, you don’t have to let retailers track your shopping habits with loyalty points. If you’re technically savvy, you don’t have to let Gmail see all your emails.
The effort required to go from zero-to-one in data businesses is one reason they are so formidably defensible. It's also why ‘brute force’ remains one of the most popular strategies used by players in this game. A data product that can be built easily is a data product that can be replicated easily.
Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else ... Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.
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
The brand is built on the value of inclusivity: being cool is not about being in the know but about having open conversations, not about what you own but how you feel. And the Madhappy brand extends well beyond apparel to represent a lifestyle that is accessible, attainable, and relatable.
In data and analytics, Bloomberg is being challenged by a raft of start-ups. Some of them target smaller investors like me who baulk at paying Bloomberg’s US$24,000 subscription fee. Others target bigger customers who want to go deeper into more specialised data than Bloomberg supports. I use two alternatives—Koyfin and Sentieo.
Warby Parker filed for a direct listing yesterday!
As someone who spends a lot of time with D2C brands, I was excited to get a closer look at one of the "OGs."
Read on for an S-1 teardown + some thoughts on valuation👇
There are three reasons why success-based advertising wins the day on the internet: -Customers want it: Advertisers can quickly see if their programs work and easily predict margins using COGS + “bounty fee” model-Solves excess inventory problems: The best way to reduce inventory is through direct-selling, success-based advertising (think 1-800 ads... See more