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An inspiration engine for ideas
On the Shortness of Life,
Oliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks
by cheating death a decade at a time. According
Yuval Noah Harari • Homo Deus
Ben Thompson, who writes about business and technology on his blog, Stratechery, goes so far as to suggest that delivering this kind of value is, itself, the definition of a platform, as opposed to aggregators.
Nadia Eghbal • Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software
political and economic interests
Yuval Noah Harari • Homo Deus
healthy by any standard unless that standard was pop culture in the year 2002,
Nora McInerny • Bad Vibes Only: (and Other Things I Bring to the Table)
how our economy might reorient itself around individual creators and the platforms upon which they build.
Nadia Eghbal • Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software
While some of these organizations may have started with purely financial motivations, I suspect that most of their founders aspire to build communities that can replace some of the social capital that America’s waning institutions once provided.