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The big question about how people behave is whether they’ve got an Inner Scorecard or an Outer Scorecard. It helps if you can be satisfied with an Inner Scorecard. I always pose it this way. I say: ‘Lookit. Would you rather be the world’s greatest lover, but have everyone think you’re the world’s worst lover? Or would you rather be the world’s
... See moreAlice Schroeder • The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
“Half the distinguishing qualities of the eminent are actually disadvantages.” – Paul Graham
Morgan Housel • Makes You Think
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“The sign of a good strategy is that it makes some customers unhappy.”
— Michael Porter
People are willing to pay a lot of money for digital goods, and owning something online can be a powerful status symbol even if it does not correspond to anything offline.
Dror Poleg • Don't show Me the Money
Another app that would be interesting is a social investing app.
julian.digital • Proof of X
So as an AI researcher in a large company, you have more of the luxury of thinking longer-term and building something, whereas in a startup, of course, you need to build something that people want right now. And it needs to be really, really good. And you need to be able to ship it in a reasonable timeframe. That’s the big difference: The vast... See more
Richard Socher • A Decade of Deep Learning: How the AI Startup Experience Has Evolved
I see two divergent media futures emerging—each based on networks that serve very different groups.
In the first future, our networks serve the technologists who build them, the advertisers that pay for them, and the governments that control them. These networks compete for users in a war for attention by making systems that spit out superficially... See more
In the first future, our networks serve the technologists who build them, the advertisers that pay for them, and the governments that control them. These networks compete for users in a war for attention by making systems that spit out superficially... See more
Chris Best • The Two Futures of Media
the less energy people expend on performance, the more they expend on appearances to compensate.