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The reason smartphones are so popular in India is that most Indians didn’t experience the internet until the smartphone boom of the 2000s was well underway, meaning that India skipped the PC era and went straight to mobile.[1024]
Aditya Agashe • Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy (Fast Forward Your Product Career: The Two Books Required to Land Any PM Job)
Creator Economy
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The Viral Editor offers numerous advantages over professional media. First, it can marshal evidence from anywhere.
Andrey Mir • The Digital Reversal. Thread-saga of Media Evolution
The online battle of creativity vs originality.
Despite the fact that an unspeakable amount of content is made in a single minute on the internet, the consensus is clear: no one knows what originality means anymore. In fact, entire meme genres (boring ahh) have spawned from this sense of chronic underwhelm.... See more
instagram.com
Related to mental health, young people are exhausted by the internet’s constant connectivity and comparison. Whereas Millennials grew up performing online—curated Insta grids, LinkedIn job announcements (“Some exciting personal news!”), the rise of the personal brand—Gen Zs eschew performance for authenticity. It’s the shift from Kylie Jenner... See more
Rex Woodbury • 10 Characteristics That Define Gen Z (Part I)
anyone who makes stuff on the Internet knows that Web2.0 is over. The Discord’s general consensus is that for many, growth is flat. Reach on social platforms is harder than ever to achieve. And it’s pretty much pointless to promote work from one platform to another. Either because nobody clicks on links anymore, or links out to other destinations... See more