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The law of attraction is the New Thought spiritual belief that positive or negative thoughts bring positive or negative experiences into a person's life.[1][2] The belief is based on the idea that people and their thoughts are made from "pure energy" and that like energy can attract like energy, thereby allowing people to improve their health,... See more
Law of attraction (New Thought)
My humbler assertion is that 2020 has punctured my confidence that the internet cannot encroach on the benefits of urban density and proximity. Going forward, many fledgling companies may agree, as they find that the city in the cloud essentially acts as a more accessible version of the city on the Earth, eerily reproducing its forces of... See more
Derek Thompson • Superstar Cities Are in Trouble
Today, creators can effectively make more money off fewer fans.
a16z.com • 1,000 True Fans? Try 100 - Andreessen Horowitz
A great story about simplicity from Akio Morita, the instigator of the Walkman project at Sony:
Engineers had the technology to add the recording function to the Walkman and it would’ve cost only 50 cents to a dollar per unit. Morita decided against it. He wanted the device to have one function, which it performs very well. Walkman should only play
In the current phase, many edtech founders have shifted their focus to after-school and out-of-school supplemental learning.
Connie Chan • Edtech's Answer to Remote Learning Burnout | Andreessen Horowitz
Decentralization is valuable when it lets you do new things fundamentally better, not old things fundamentally worse. Web3 advocates are trying to pick a fight with the most beloved products in the world while handicapping themselves with decentralized architectures. If you want to win a fist fight, you probably shouldn’t choose the strongest guy... See more
Haseeb Qureshi • Why Decentralization Isn't as Important as You Think
Allow creators/projects to granular their price tiering easily - Instead of having everyone paying the same amount for content or an experience (eg. Paywall in front of an article), the 1% of the audience will fund access to the remaining 99%. Creators should allow their best fans to have a premium experience for a high price. Social Tokens enable... See more