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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
1,000 True Fans? Try 100
9 min · · In 2008, WIRED editor Kevin Kelly wrote that creators only needed to earn "1,000 True Fans"—at $100 per fan, per year—to make a living. I propose an update. · Shared by 381, including Dave Kemp, Jonathan Kogan, Tiago Forte, Dave McClure, Kevin Kelly, Jo Gifford 🙋🏻♀️😄, Li Jin, Simon Carless, Dominik Grolimund, Richard MacManus, Sachin Rekhi, Kyle Lacy, Bill Slawski ⚓ 🇺🇦, Mark Little, Mathew Ingram, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Lord Travis Wright, Chris Messina, Taylor Pearson, Tara McMullin
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
Marker by Medium
Remote Work Is Killing the Hidden Trillion-Dollar Office Economy
Summary · 11+ min · · From airlines to Starbucks, a massive part of our economy hinges on white collar workers returning to the office · Shared by 346, including Florian Graillot, hiten.eth, Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #VivaTech, Sergio Caredda, Jessica Gioglio, Stowe Boyd, Neil Lee, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Jonathan Kogan, mrbrown, Katja Evertz, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Justin Jackson, Mathew Ingram, Michael Robinson, getAbstract, Alexandra Sifferlin, Stephan Spencer, Brian Roemmele, Mark Kaigwa
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
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
Stratechery
Meta
9 min · · Facebook’s reorganization into Meta is the ultimate bet on the power of founder control. · Shared by 277, including Scott Monty, Alexander Seifert, Jonathan Kogan, Balaji, Brian Stelter, Ben Thompson, Dave Kellogg, Kara Swisher, Christo Meid, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷
WIRED
Software Is Reorganizing the World
11+ min · · When cloud formations take physical shape, neither their scale nor duration has an upper bound: We may begin to see cloud towns, then cloud cities, and ultimately cloud countries. At first this sounds… · Shared by 269, including Dominik Grolimund, Shervin 🚀 ∞ 🚄, Tauno, Thomas Power, Ryan Boren, Alain, Bertrand Maltaverne, Vala Afshar, Ted Rubin, Balaji, Ser Jeff Garzik, Jonathan Kogan, Luzius Meisser, Leslie D, Minh Do, Pippa Malmgren, Werner Vogels, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Florian Hanke 🍎, Ryan Hoover
jonstokes.com
How the blockchain will break up Big Tech
Summary · 11+ min · · The Big Tech trust-busting conversation has a shelf-life. · Shared by 263, including Thomas Power, Christo Meid, getAbstract, Jonathan Kogan
alexdanco.com
Debt is Coming
13+ min · · Ten years from now, what seismic change will we reflect back on and think, “well that was pretty obvious, in retrospect”? Debt is going to finally come to the tech industry. We can hat… · Shared by 257, including Sachin Rekhi, Ilia Markov, Eric Seufert, Bryce Roberts, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, 瑞拿頭, Thomas Power, Eugene Wei, Matthias Lampe, Tim O'Reilly, sircharlsxavier, Thomas Euler, Stefano ₿Ξrnardi 🌲🏴, Ha Duong, Jonathan Kogan
The New Yorker
The Invention of Money
14+ min · · In three centuries, the heresies of two bankers became the basis of our modern economy. · Shared by 257, including Jon Matonis, Clemens, Erik Voorhees, 瑞拿頭, Taylor Pearson, Simon Lee, Jonathan Kogan, Marius Bleuer, Thomas Power, Mark Kaigwa, Brian T. Edwards, Christian Hartmann, Antonio Vieira Santos, Tauno, Bernhard Huessy, Mark Thoma, Dr. James Canton, Chintan Shah
thinkvisual.ie
The Future Of Work
1 min · · If you had to imagine your organisation in a metaphoric way, what would you pick? An oiled machine, clicking and clocking? or a bee hive, ever changing, ever buzzing? · Shared by 255, including Education Architects, Stephanie A Kowalski, Dominik Grolimund, Martina Grolimund, Jonathan Kogan, Shut Up and Create, blinch, Christophe Jean, Nick Floro, Ron McIntyre, Thomas Power, Philippe Surber, Brad Brooks, Yvette Dubel, Florian Hanke 🍎, Oliver Ewinger, Rodrigo Prior, Bernhard Huessy, @mainec@fromm.social, Mark Kaigwa
a16z
Every Company Will Be a Fintech Company
12+ min · · Fintech startups are providing complex banking infrastructure "as a service." That means every company can now benefit from financial services. · Shared by 251, including ahg, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Florian Graillot, Andreas Staub, Chris Messina, Chris Gledhill, Kyle Bunch, Bernhard Huessy, John O'Farrell, hiten.eth, Gio Tiongson, Shawn Venasse, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Rob Moffat, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, billy esquires, Francesco Corea, Robert Rose, Mark Birch AWS Startup Advocate, Jonathan Kogan
Stratechery
Non-Fungible Taylor Swift
8 min · · Taylor Swift, like Dave Chappelle, is leveraging the power of the Internet to take control of their art. · Shared by 244, including Jonathan Kogan, Tim O'Reilly, Scott Monty, Mathew Ingram, Kyle Bunch, Michaël Jarjour, Trae Blain
crypto-anonymous-2021.medium.com
The Bit Short: Inside Crypto’s Doomsday Machine
20+ min · · This is the story of a Bitcoin trade — the most financially impactful trade I’ve ever made in my life. It’s also the story of the… · Shared by 237, including Kevin Marks 🏠kevinmarks.com xoxo.zone/@KevinMarks, DHH, your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐀 🐍👑 🌷, Jonathan Kogan, Joscha Bach, Frances 'Cassandra' Coppola, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Balaji, Steve Faktor, Rodolphe Dutel, Nouriel Roubini, Alain, 𝚃𝚒𝚏𝚏𝚊𝚗𝚢 𝙷𝚊𝚢𝚍𝚎𝚗, Ryan Selkis 🪳, Alberto, 👨✈️ AA-Admiral ⚓🚀🌌, Edward Harrison, felix salmon, Ian M Calvert
a16z
An Agenda for the Future of the Internet
2 min · · Today, we’re excited to announce the release of How to Win the Future, a policy agenda for the third generation of the internet. It will be a living document housed in our new web3 policy hub… · Shared by 233, including Katja Evertz, Gabriele, Jonathan Kogan, Ryan Selkis 🪳, cdixon.eth, Brian Roemmele