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42 Pricing Tactics Based on Psychology & Neuroscience
20+ min · · Welcome to a massive resource on pricing psychology. You'll learn 42 tactics to make your price seem lower. · Shared by 1163, including Ilia Markov, DP, Tintin, Jonathan Kogan, bouiboui, Ceferino Díaz, Peter van Sabben.eth, Bryan Onel
matthewball.vc
The Metaverse: What It Is, Where to Find it, Who Will Build It, and Fortnite
20+ min · · There’s a reason every Big Tech CEO has a well-worn copy of “Snow Crash” in their office. · Shared by 1031, including Casey Newton, Chris Messina, Kevin Kelly, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, Chris Brogan/Chief of Staff, Katja Evertz, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Hugo Amsellem, yeon, Kent Bye (Voices of VR), Bill Johnston, sircharlsxavier, Sumomi, Elena Neira, Phillip Murphy, Jonathan Kogan, Linda Liukas, simon-zaugg
VICE
MIT Predicted in 1972 That Society Will Collapse This Century. New Research Shows We're on Schedule
5 min · · A 1972 MIT study predicted that rapid economic growth would lead to societal collapse in the mid 21st century. A new paper shows we're unfortunately right on schedule. · Shared by 956, including Arin Basu, Chris {he, they} , Oliver Raduner, Yann “不停” Heurtaux ⏚ @shalf@mastodon.social, Jonathan Kogan, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Marsha Collier, David Wallace-Wells, Martin Ford, Stever Robbins @stever@newsie.social, Gabriele, Gerd Leonhard, Dirk Spannaus, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Tactical Tech, Pat Kua, Prof Steve Keen, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Stowe Boyd
Axios
The new silent majority: People who don't tweet
1 min · · The rising power and prominence of the nation's loudest, meanest voices distort our reality. · Shared by 832, including Sebastien Meunier, Stef Walter, Christopher Lauer™, Frank Luntz, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Ziad Shihab, Giannis Chrysogonou, Thomas Pleil, Jonathan Kogan
The New York Times
Welcome to the YOLO Economy
Summary · 7 min · · Burned out and flush with savings, some workers are quitting stable jobs in search of postpandemic adventure. · Shared by 738, including Howard Getson, Jordi Serrano, Jess Tyson (she/her), Heather Zynczak, ⭐️Danielle Guzman ⭐️, Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis, Jennifer McClure, Anita Zielina, Edney Souza 🧙♂️, BenYT, Steve Case, Brooks Rainwater, Lauren Young, Alexia Bonatsos, John Schwartz, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Christopher Mims 🤌, Kevin Roose, Kyle Chayka, Esther Schindler
Harvard Business Review
Know Your Customers’ “Jobs to Be Done”
20+ min · · Is innovation inherently a hit-or-miss endeavor? Not if you understand why customers make the choices they do. · Shared by 722, including 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Jonathan Kogan, Aaron Orendorff, Nir Eyal, Kris Fannin, Bill Johnston, Glenn Oberholzer, Pete Skomoroch, Shreyas Doshi, Greg Meyer, Balaji, designshard, Christina, Scott Monty, Mark Kaigwa, Konrad Weber, Gabriele, Li Jin, Wilko S. Wolters, Klaus Eck
Variant
The Ownership Economy 2022
13+ min · · A primer on the state of web3 · Shared by 708, including Andrew Spence, Li Jin, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Jonathan Kogan, Christian Hartmann, Chris Messina
Benedict Evans
Metaverse! Metaverse? Metaverse!! — Benedict Evans
4 min · · “Metaverse’ is the buzzword of the moment, yet it doesn’t really exist as more than a label on a whiteboard, and many of the ideas it tries to combine might not happen, or not like that. This might be… · Shared by 678, including Chris Messina, Lelio Simi, Johannes Dornisch, Florian Graillot, Paolo Sinelli, yeon, Jonathan Kogan, Christian Hartmann, Bill Johnston, Martin Varsavsky, Katja Evertz, Horace Dediu, Mark Kaigwa, Kyle Bunch
Noah Smith
Interview: Marc Andreessen, VC and tech pioneer
19+ min · · Shared by 597, including Michael (मुकेश), Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Chris Messina, Mathew Ingram, Arielle Pardes, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Benedict Evans, Ryan Hoover, Peter Merholz, Steve Faktor, David Andolfatto, Sid Sijbrandij, andrew chen, Tara Imani, AIA, Kara Swisher, tylercowen, Ser Jeff Garzik, Brian Armstrong 🛡️, Kevin_Indig
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
a16z
Go-to-Market in Web3: New Mindsets, Tactics, Metrics
20+ min · · Frameworks for thinking about web3 go-to-market strategy, community building, organizational structure, and token economics. · Shared by 547, including Florian Graillot, Jonathan Kogan, Bill Johnston, Zoe Scaman, Damir Kusar, Mike Troiano, Bas Grasmayer
Visual Capitalist
Ranked: The Most Innovative Economies in the World
17+ min · · A country's ability to innovate helps it stay competitive on the global stage. Where are the most innovative economies, and how has the list changed? · Shared by 493, including Nico Müller 🇺🇦, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Andres Saldarriaga, Tauno, Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Jeremiah Owyang, Ian M Calvert, Katja Evertz, Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #VivaTech, Danie, Sascha Brossmann (he/him) 🇪🇺🇺🇦, Mike Quindazzi, Lorenz König, Jonathan Kogan, LARRY ELKAN, Jansnet
medium.com
Mapping “The Future of Work” Startup & Investor ecosystem
18+ min · · Like lots of people these days, I enjoy spending time thinking about & investing in companies shaping “the Future of Work”. · Shared by 491, including gumorenos, Richard Joerges, Harsha Mv, yeon, Steed Monteiro, Aamir Raz, Francesco Corea, Mark Davy, Thomas Power, Juan Felipe Correa Giraldo, Scott Brinker, Andrew Ermogenous, Mark Kaigwa, Lord Travis Wright, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Jonathan Kogan, Remote, Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Hampus Jakobsson, Katja Evertz
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
a16z
Decentralized Finance: What It Is, Why It Matters
12+ min · · DeFi’s two foundational qualities — permissionless-ness and transparency — translate to multiple, powerful use cases. · Shared by 400, including Marc Garriga, Vala Afshar, Thomas Power, Florian Graillot, Jonathan Kogan, Paolo Sinelli, benahorowitz.eth, cdixon.eth, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, rohit
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