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People like to consume media, but they also like to produce it ("Look what I made!") and share it ("Look what I found!").

Lenny Rachitsky’s research shows that the vast majority of unicorn marketplaces focused on tackling supply before demand. If you have an exclusive lock over supply, that can be used as a unique and compounding moat.

Even with the best recommendation algorithm, only a fraction of your feed will be content that you truly enjoy. For example, the average ratio of hearts to views on TikTok is  roughly 5% .  People are just not that predictable. On YouTube, every time you select a video but then decide you don’t want to watch it, it’s an annoyin

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First, by focusing on the user, UCD has a tendency to obscure the experiences of other participants in the systems we design — those who aren’t end users, per se, but who interact with or are affected by the system.

At Apple, as at Google, a boss’s ability to achieve results had a lot more to do with listening and seeking to understand than it did with telling people what to do; more to do with debating than directing; more to do with pushing people to decide than with being the decider; more to do with persuading than with giving orders; more to do with learn... See more

Since only 3% of American workers in 2017 worked from home, there’s a huge, aspirational gap between today and the future of work.

“I think we will get to a place where there is no real distinction between the metaverse and the universe, they are the same sort of thing”