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How marketplaces (generally) win: 1. Deliver a much more convenient experience 2. Deliver a significantly cheaper product 3. Unlock desirable supply and then build a market around it

On their next sale, my friend held out 10 kits to sell via auction

And while the content might look different, the process is very much the same: Produce something valuable and charge people for access.

Charter cities—new cities with new rules—are one of the best tools to ensure urbanization brings about rapid and sustained economic development. Governance is a key determinant of economic performance. By improving governance through deep regulatory and administrative reforms, charter cities can create a competitive business environment that enable... See more

Modern mobile browsers, Shapiro believes, are just as versatile as anything you’ll find in the iOS store. Over the course of 2020, his team built out an app store of individual units they called Kojis. Each Koji has a very specific functionality — whether it’s a game or a way to lock content behind a paywall — and aims to be as customizable as poss... See more

I love the internet: it connects people. And while the internet has connected people for a quarter-century, I’ve been noticing a growing emphasis on community. The internet is moving from consumption to interaction; internet users are moving from passive to active.