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Sunsama is priced so that we can be profitable and sustainable now. This is good for us and even better for our customers who depend on the product every day - count on us being around for a long time.
We've seen too many productivity products fail because they fail to make money even though they grew their free user base fast. We think building a
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Indeed, the political echo chambers on Twitter are so extreme that individual users' political leanings can be predicted with high accuracy: you have the same opinions as the majority of your connections. This chambered structure efficiently spreads information within a community while insulating that community from other groups.
Scientific American • Information Overload Helps Fake News Spread, and Social Media Knows It
Decentralized network governance consists of four main components: (1) leadership, vision, and values that attract and guide network participants; (2) rules inscribed in the relevant software protocols; (3) rules and regulations external to the relevant software protocols; (4) community coordination and management.
Mario Laul • Ten Theses on Decentralized Network Governance — Placeholder
Now, to really get our heads around why sermons are interesting, it pays to contrast them with lectures . Both take roughly the same form: a one-to-many broadcast. But they have different functions (moralizing vs. imparting knowledge), and — please bear with me here — in order to fulfill these different functions, they require different
... See moreKevin Simler • Here Be Sermons | Melting Asphalt
We have been co-evolving with ravenous attention predators forever. This is not a fight we can, or should want to, opt out of. We already live in a universe with church, slot machines, and Rhianna. The Sorrows of Young Werther. The Beatles. The bigger and more successful they get, the more boring they become, and the easier they are to ignore.
Frank Lantz • Unpluggers, Deflators etc. pt 3: Why Not Both?
taste is the business end of attention - we will need to learn how to use it to survive. humans are not helpless creatures who must be protected from the grindhouse of optimized infotainment. we are attention warriors.
In most business books, the role of the CEO boils down to a small number of key responsibilities. The CEO:
- Sets the overall direction and strategy of the company and communicates this direction regularly to employees, customers, investors, etc.
- Hires, trains, and allocates company employees against this overall direction while maintaining company
Elad Gil • The role of the CEO: managing yourself – High Growth Handbook
