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Cards Against Humanity Asked People to Give It $5 on Black Friday for Nothing in Return. The Stunt Worked.

But some products can develop into habits. In thinking about how and why, I came up with a highly unscientific list of qualities that a product likely needs to meet:

The problem with this is that social media value engagement, and this doesn’t align generally with the truth. The number of retweets and likes has nothing to do with what’s true.

I don't think user generated content in a vacuum works well. Loot is a great example of this, where you literally have these NFTs that have some words on it, and it's like, go build a myth, the narrative, whatever you want to call it around this stuff. And you saw some early experimentation, but unless you have some more top down storytelling, as S... See more

DAOs will eventually replace the traditional model. A DAO is an internet-native organization with core functions that are automated by smart contracts, and with people who do the things that automation cannot (e.g., marketing, software development). In practice, not all DAOs are decentralized or autonomous, so it is best to think of DAOs as interne... See more

The metaverse is very funny because it’s basically everyone in corporate America being so horny for monetization they forgot to even make the thing they’re trying to monetize first and now they’re just hoping you won’t notice before you throw money at it