TIME
Introducing the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2021
1 min · · Check out TIME's inaugural list of the world's 100 most influential businesses · Shared by 564, including William (Bill) Kennedy, Glen Gilmore #MWC23, Pronounced Sher-Elle, Jonathan Kogan, Impossible Foods, Felix Capital, Lime, Vala Afshar, John Lee, Marc Benioff, Memen Isimo, Robert Scoble, Steve Case
Fast Company
This map shows which companies have lasted hundreds (and even thousands) of years
3 min · · A new set of maps charts the world’s oldest companies—and exposes the ways many of them relied on slave labor. · Shared by 538, including Antonio Ramos, Jose Paul Martin, Tamsen Webster, Message Strategist (she/her), John Koetsier, Mark Kaigwa, Howard Getson, Liliane Ferrari ™, Jonathan Kogan, Jennifer Hurst, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Jessel Sookha, Matthias Lampe, Juliana de Albuquerque | @ajuliana@mas.to, Gisele Navarro, Katja Evertz, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Rick Powell, Pixel, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Marius Bleuer
betterhumans.pub
How a No-Code App Optimized My Productivity
12+ min · · Using Airtable to build a routine and personalize my mornings · Shared by 528, including Marcos, Essaadi, Jonathan Kogan, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer
Stratechery
Zero Trust Information
12+ min · · Zero Trust Networking is security with Internet assumptions; there is tremendous value if we apply the same approach to information. · Shared by 511, including Scott Monty, Jonathan Kogan, Linus Basig, Andrew Ermogenous, Ben Thompson, LoriBeth, Steven Sinofsky, Keerthi G, 🌴Marc Averitt🌴, Christian Surchi, Max Niederhofer, Brian Armstrong 🛡️, Mark Kaigwa, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Rifki Caesar Novaldin, 💥💥 Larson Reever🇺🇸, Konrad Weber, Balaji, Tom Connor, Mark Little
The Observer Effect.
The Observer Effect: Daniel Ek
20+ min · · Daniel Ek on how he spends his time, learns and makes decisions. · Shared by 482, including Simon Carless, Ryan Hoover, Polina M. Pompliano, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Mark Kaigwa, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Rob Moffat, Sam Proud, Bill Johnston, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Harry Stebbings, Mark Little, tylercowen, Brian Halligan, David Perell, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Will Critchlow, Sachin Rekhi, Victor Lee
Stratechery
The Idea Adoption Curve
11+ min · · Mapping the technology adoption curve to ideas gives insights as to which business models work on which parts of the addressable market. · Shared by 451, including davidabrock, Thomas Billeter, Pascal Sulser, Jonathan Kogan, Tom Connor, Scott Monty, Konrad Weber, T. Greer, Ben Thompson, Esther Schindler, 💥💥 Larson Reever🇺🇸, Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Nir Eyal, Kyle Chayka, ⛓ José Luis Núñez ⛓, Gabriele, Keerthi G
The Atlantic
The Time Tax
Summary · 15+ min · · A six-month wait for unemployment insurance. A paperwork nightmare over an insurance reimbursement. Drug tests for cash benefits. Why is there so much red tape in American life? · Shared by 440, including Kelsey D. Atherton, now available on Bluesky, Jessica Valenti, douglass CLT (cross-laminated timber), Clint Smith, Nir Eyal, Paul Graham, Scott Galloway, Ezra Klein, Gregg Gonsalves, Jon Keegan 🇺🇦, Jake Wojtowicz, Steve Faktor, Allison Arieff, Kevin M. Kruse, Annie Lowrey, Antonio Vieira Santos, Scott Santens, Jason Stanley, David Frum, Neil Lewis, Jr., PhD
Stratechery
The WeWork IPO
11+ min · · The WeWork IPO is defined by audaciousness and excess, all of which is driven by unlimited access to capital. · Shared by 415, including Thomas Power, Scott Monty, Jonathan Kogan, Michael (मुकेश), Sarah E. Brown, Sachin Rekhi, Scott Galloway, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Nathan Baschez 📧, @brianleroux@indieweb.social 💙, Taylor Pearson, Claudia Sommer, Mathew Ingram, Patrick Collison, Bryce Roberts, Steve Faktor, Dominik Grolimund, Balaji, Stowe Boyd, Thomas Knüwer
a16z
The New Business of AI (and How It’s Different From Traditional Software)
14+ min · · We have noticed in many cases that AI companies simply don’t have the same economic construction as software businesses. At times, they can even look more like traditional services companies. · Shared by 400, including Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Mike Troiano, R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, Matthias Lampe, Claudia Sommer, Bill Johnston, Gideonro, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Francine Hardaway (hardaway.eth), Howard Getson, Oliver Ewinger, Florian Graillot, Jonathan Kogan, Gengo 🦁, Katja Evertz, Spiros Georgiadis, Francesco Corea, Birgit Schefer, Thomas Power
a16z
The Passion Economy and the Future of Work
Summary · 7 min · · On new creator platforms, individuality is a feature, not a bug. · Shared by 397, including Ryan Hoover, John Hagel, Sachin Rekhi, Dave McClure, andrew chen, Ben Tossell, Li Jin, Tiago Forte, Nathan Baschez 📧, Antonio Vieira Santos, Bri Kimmel, getAbstract, Mark Tabladillo PhD, Sarah-Jayne Gratton, Jason Silva, Chris Messina, Marko Saric, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Joe Pulizzi
mollywhite.net
The Edited Latecomer's Guide to Crypto
· A group of cryptocurrency researchers and critics annotate the irresponsible cryptocurrency puff piece that was originally published in the New York Times. · Shared by 387, including Dan Froomkin (PressWatchers.org), Cope, your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐀 🐍👑 🌷, Oliver Reichenstein, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Paul Kedrosky, Bryan Onel, Lauren Goode, Jonathan Kogan, Arin Basu, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Dan Gillmor is at mastodon.social/@dangillmor
a16z
Marketplace 100 - Andreessen Horowitz
20+ min · · From a16z's Marketplace 100 ranking to company building advice for founders, this is a16z's guide to marketplace companies. · Shared by 361, including Benedict Evans, Jonathan Kogan, Florian Graillot, Chris Sacca 🇺🇸, Bill Johnston, Chris Gledhill, Version One Ventures, Lenny Rachitsky, andrew chen, Scott Brinker, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao
UX Collective
Want innovation? Forget invention, learn to execute
6 min · · Innovation is not about invention. Learn how great design plus an execution focus can supercharge your innovation process · Shared by 346, including Loudt Darrow, Christian Hartmann, Konrad Weber, rohit, Gabriele, Jonathan Kogan, Katja Evertz
google.com
COVID-19 Community Mobility Report
· See how your community is moving around differently due to COVID-19 · Shared by 335, including R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, Danielle Fong 🙋🏻♀️, Peter Steinberger, BrendanEich, Martin Varsavsky, Christopher S. Penn, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Simon Rogers, Eric Topol, Benedict Evans, Noah Smith, Ben Lorica 罗瑞卡, Natalie E. Dean, PhD, Caitlin Rivers, John Burn-Murdoch, Max Roser, Chris Messina, Andy Cotgreave, Tomas Pueyo, Alistair Milne
Forbes
Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2020
15+ min · · For the sixth year in a row, Forbes, in partnership with TrueBridge Capital Partners, has searched the country for the next unicorns. In a tough year, these 25 fast-growing companies stand out. · Shared by 332, including Stephan Woodtli, Jonathan Kogan, David M. Brear, Oliver Bussmann, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, LARRY ELKAN, Jason ✨Be Kind✨ Lemkin , Biz Carson, Damir Kusar, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Andy McLoughlin, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, rudolph regter, Bryce Roberts, William Toll
economistwritingeveryday.com
Who is the Wealthiest Generation?
5 min · · Have you seen this chart? I have seen it many times. It comes from this Washington Post article, but it seems to go viral on Twitter about every 6 months or so. The implication of the chart seems t… · Shared by 311, including Benedict Evans, Steven Pinker, Nir Eyal, Jonathan Kogan, Paul Graham, Noah Smith, Dean Baker, Azeem Azhar, David Andolfatto, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Harry Briggs, Matteo Furia