3. Get Better At Giving Gifts: If you have creative or entrepreneurial friends, you can get them close to tears on a tiny budget: 1. Google "Wayback machine" 2. Find their first website or creation 3. Get it framed It will mean more to them than any expensive cliche gift.

If you're building a DAO, you need to design rules that protect your organization from death by a million suggestions. It's way easier to throw out ideas than to shoot them down, but your DAO needs a clear goal and focus is crucial. The bar for suggesting an idea should be high.

I strongly believe podcast advertising is the most under appreciated, mid-priced advertising channel today. When you think: Our average sponsor has an ACV of $24,000. So with 1 converted lead, they have made 2.4/1 LTV to CAC. Just 1. We average 27 converted. 🤯

Tbh media monetization is very a confusing topic. "Paying to read a newspaper article?! Nobody likes paywalls" "Paying for a blog?! Micropayments were tried… don't work" "Paying for blogposts coming via a newsletter?… GAME. CHANGER."

Opinion - Discord is unusable. Endless feed of stuff, all the time, everything gets lost, zero curation, cant track anything, like 1000 people shouting at each other in a bar, like Twitter without a basic algorithm. Urgh! We cant built web 3 communities on this...

An idea that the Benchmark partners taught me: in social networks, you want the celebrities to join at the end, not the beginning New networks should mint new celebrities, not get built by existing ones My interest in chain runners was low since it was (investor) celebrity led