Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
a viable strategy in many markets that are saturated by VCware or big tech:
make the same thing but principled + user-supported
But that to me is how you use technology, rather than letting it use you.
Ev Williams • Ev Williams: How I Keep Tech in Check
Kelley O’Leary • Elemental Internet
Lilian's bear case:
Packy McCormick • Bull & Bear: Agora, the API Powering Clubhouse
Digital Sabbath: the Partially Offline Society
Balaji Srinivasan • The Network State: How To Start a New Country
Curation businesses — universities, bootcamps, accelerators — are incredibly powerful.
Erik Torenberg • How to Build Curation Businesses
Karo (Product with Attitude) on Substack
substack.com
The foundational trade-off of the internet was to cast scarcity, consensus, and identity aside in favor of freedom and openness.