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What Does It Mean To Be Human?• 71

exploring what it means to be human in an age of AI

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When i search my heart I find that there’s a rather strange complex of anger and frustration... at the world... for its dogged insistence on changing

So what makes us human? Here’s the analogy I would give. If you think about all of our ancestors from hundreds or thousands of years ago—what would

Startup Growth• 104
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Aggressive growth projects often lead to UX cruft, slowly degrading long-term user engagement and retention. Yes, you can move short-term metrics by t

Founder Mode

Startups• 173
Alex Wittenberg

When startups start taking off, the founders usually can't tell what's changed. It's some combination of all the random things they did to make it ta

Fundraising• 36
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There is no ideal pitch deck. The narrative depends on what you’re building—but I really like this one: 1. Vision for the world in 5 years 2. The nove

Alternative Asset Investing• 68

Alternative Asset Investing

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markets• 40

financial markets

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macro• 10

macro markets

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Startups and Macro Risk

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perspectives on funding and venture capital (VC)• 268

how VC is evolving, and musings on funding alternatives for founders

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Rob and I had to face the truth: Matter is a great product—3x App of the Day, with many thousands of passionate users—but it isn’t the next Duolingo.

When the institutions are optimized to fund the legible thing and the individuals are optimized to build the legible thing, the identity of the founde

Proptech• 6
Soner Haci

What’s The Future Of Real Estate? 18 Experts Share Their Insights

Blockchain in Real Estate: How It’s Revolutionizing the Industry

Fintech• 17
Lillian Sheng
Democratizing Access• 102
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Enterprise SaaS• 9
Sam Blumenthal
Vertical SaaS• 9
Tom Critchlow

Market Selection in Vertical IntegrationIf you were to ask what sunk Convoy, it ultimately boils down to an over-dependence on the digital freight mat

Recession• 1

Economic downturns and business cycle contractions.

Tom White
investing wisdom• 58
Daniel Bakalarz
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Tools for B2B SaaS companies• 8
Sam Blumenthal
Future of Wealth Management and Investing• 23
Timothy Shih
failure• 25
Prashanth Narayan

Here is my definition of imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome is the persistent, unrealistic, fear-inducing, fucking ridiculous belief that you are su

Sometimes the prize feels closer, other times farther away. Still other times it feels like we are drowning in aimlessness and exasperation. An identi

"Failure is a data point." Amy Buechler, Founder Coach at YC

"Failure isn’t an indictment of your basic worth but rather a piece of valuable feedback." Amy Buechler, Founder Coach at YC

Social Graph Design• 34

The medium is the message. This page is about how the decisions we make about social graph and network design impact behavior.

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If Twitter had to start over without its graph, on the other hand, it would be dead (which speaks to why Twitter clones like BlueSky which are just Tw

Twitter became about arguing, Instagram became about showing off, Facebook became about people you went to school with saying weird things. The most

Social media has also proven to simply not be that efficient in terms of matching high quality content with a relevant audience. Just because people c

people think the solution to the web becoming a big performance stage is to have lots of fragmented smaller communities. But finding the right communi

ideas• 128
Prashanth Narayan

ideas only become clear once you begin to work on them

The friction between idea and ability that AI evangelists promise to eradicate is not a problem suffered by a disadvantaged few. It’s the fundamental

the choice humanity faces in every age is between the idea of power and the power of ideas

“I would make sushi in my dreams. I would jump out of bed at night with ideas.” Leonardo Da Vinci, Michael Ferrero, and Colin Chapman all did the s