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Such activities take time, but they also give us time back. They expose us to the risk of frustration and failure, but they also can teach us something about the world and our place in it.
Tim Wu • The Tyranny of Convenience
Embedded education is the practice of educating people through encounters that they already have with systems that exist primarily for non-educational purposes.
Tina He • [FKPXLS] SPECIAL VOLUME: Embedded Education
Smaller papers have been especially hard hit, but the crisis is hurting big outlets as well. The New York Times and News Corp., the publisher of the Wall Street Journal, have both lost advertisers -- even if readers are more engaged. And the Los Angeles Times, serving the second-largest media market, is furloughing employees on the paper’s business... See more
Bloomberg Businessweek • Bloomberg - Are you a robot?
Like a Diary Without the Risk of Annoying Yourself
Building in public has obvious advantages. Levels shares almost all of its thinking publicly. That includes all-hands meetings and working sessions between company founders. Opening its doors has been a sharp move: despite being in beta, Levels has a groundswell of consumer support that’s unusual for a company at its stage.
readthegeneralist.com • Levels: A Cultural Anomaly | the Generalist
There are some startups, like Khatabook and BukuKas, that do record-keeping, and others, like Tala, that do digital lending. OZE is unique in the developing market in doing both. It’s most similar to Square with a Quickbooks integration.
Packy McCormick • OZE: Not Boring Investment Memo
New in the Screenshot Essays series: Humble Giants are
Unbundling the Internet:
http://estromberg.com/humble-giants
We’re on the same team—me and my obsession. I’m consenting to it, letting myself fall into the quicksand. And it’s equal parts terrifying and thrilling. Thrilling because enjoying something so much that it’s all you want to be doing is such a privilege, right? And terrifying because isolation is, well, isolating. It’s great until it’s not.