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Unlike Netflix, Quibi is explicitly focused on one format - mobile - and one content type - well-produced short-form. They solve for one Job to be Done: something to watch while commuting or waiting in line.

“Studies show that happiness is a function of reality minus expectations. In other words, the key to being happy isn’t to always want and strive for more. Instead, happiness is found in the present moment, in creating a meaningful life and being fully engaged in it, right here and right now.”

ISAACSON: In writing this memoir, you said the more you dug in, the more you remembered. How is human memory fundamentally different from computer memory?

GATES: It’s unbelievable how good humans are at discarding unimportant information and retaining what’s important. We evolved to find food and not get lost, things like that. So I can remember all... See more

Vertical neobanks are an emerging flavor of embedded finance, that happen to be on the issuing side rather than the acquiring side. They offer a product with core financial benefits, that differentiate them from the majors (Chase, Wells, BofA, Citi).

Amazon has built a $15bn+ ‘search ad’ business (retailers just call this marketing)

It’s possible to build a structure that aligns incentives for readers and writers and doesn’t depend on click-bait or outrage articles