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Instagram's original product principles are beautiful in their simplicity: 1. Community first 2. Do the simple thing 3. Do fewer things better 4. Ride the wave

To build up “a huge archive of thinking and feeling” seems a necessary project for any artist, even without publication as the eventual goal.

The first major learning that emerged from this research is that, with the exception of one company, every single marketplace that I interviewed constrained their initial marketplace to more quickly get to critical mass.

If the purpose of education is to inspire courage to expand our collective understanding of the world, the vision of Embedded Education is that every time we see something that inspires us, the path to actualizing this new-found dream starts right where we find it.

Contrast this to more active sharing: when we “like” or “+1” something (by clicking the eponymous buttons that have spread throughout the Web) it requires the user to make a conscious and affirmative action to share something with others in their network.

We should realize and be ok with the fact that it’s perfectly ok to succeed with one-off payment approaches too.

In a world in which people are more used to ownership of their digital assets and identity, and how it makes money, Meta’s best strategy will be to operate more like a Minimally Extractive Coordinator than an extractive platform. To reach its full potential, Meta needs to disrupt Facebook by turning itself into something that behaves more like a pr... See more