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Strong Early Traction. After a successful beta, Swaypay has 60 retailers on board for its Q4 launch and is targeting 200-300 by end of year.
Packy McCormick • Swaypay: Not Boring Investment Memo
We do not argue that states are irrelevant; rather, they will be more relevant if they embrace the arrow of history and work with the network and less relevant if they attempt rearguard actions against it. Such is the nature of great protocol politics.
Parag Khanna, Balaji S. Srinivasan • Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Web3 Are Already Reshaping the World
ts fundamental belief is that those with the most expertise and experience in a domain should have decision rights for that domain. This is based on two views: First, Apple competes in markets where the rates of technological change and disruption are high, so it must rely on the judgment and intuition of people with deep knowledge of the... See more
Morten T. Hansen, Joel M. Podolny • How Apple Is Organized for Innovation
The people who most want to meet people are the people who the least number of people want to meet. It is the ignorance of this fundamental principle that I see at the heart of so many failed social software designs.
The Evaporative Cooling Effect in Social Network : Networks Course blog for INFO 2040/CS 2850/Econ 2040/SOC 2090
Celo is based on a belief that programmable money will unlock new economic models, and that changing the features of money (which is possible because money’s just a technology) can lead to a more beautiful world. And it’s a bet that mission-aligned builders will care as much about a Layer 1’s community as they do its tech specs. When everything is... See more
Packy McCormick • Celo: Building a Regenerative Economy
We need to find ways to invest in the non-college bound, and create on-ramps into the corporate economy without the ritual of a $200,000 college education.
Scott Galloway • Higher Ed 2.0 (What We Got Right/Wrong) | No Mercy / No Malice
Never send a letter or a memo on the day you write it. Read it aloud the next morning — and then edit it.
Maria Popova • 10 Tips on Writing From David Ogilvy
At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: “I have to go to work — as a human being. What do I have to complain of, if I’m going to do what I was born for — the things I was brought into the world to do? Or is this what I was created for? To huddle under the blankets and stay warm?”
So you were born to feel “nice”? Instead
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