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    February 2021 | Archive

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    A beginner's guide to NFTs
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    American Idle
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    Bitcoin for the Open-Minded Skeptic
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    EVE Online’s Short Squeeze And Real-World Economy Ambitions
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    how timeless is timeless advice?
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    How to Eat an Elephant, One Atomic Concept at a Time
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    My Collectible Ass
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    The Perfect Paradox of Star Brands: An Interview with Bernard Arnault of LVMH
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    Who Is Beeple? How Artist Mike Winkelmann Made Millions From Selling NFTs and Digital Art
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    Why did I leave Google or, why did I stay so long?
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    Why Diversification Results In Mediocrity
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    “User Engagement” Is Code for “Addiction”
    Hiring Executives & Bad Advice
    A Brief History of Match-Three Games
    A psychoanalytic reading of social media and the death drive
    A Step by Step Guide to NFTs for Creators
    Accessible, Affordable, Acceptable: How COVID-19 Has Shaped Mental Health Care
    Aesthetics Wiki: Cottagecore Was Just the Beginning
    All roads lead to Rome
    always bet on text
    Amazon and the "profitless business model" fallacy
    Apple, Its Control Over the iPhone, The Internet, And The Metaverse
    Banking-as-a-service is a boon to fintech
    Basic.Space Is the Invite-Only Resale Platform Naomi Osaka and Virgil Abloh Have Already Joined
    Bearbrick: The New LEGO for Adults
    Brian Armstrong on the Crypto Economy
    Can luxury brands crack WeChat mini games in 2021?
    Chess.com finds streaming success
    Clubhouse’s Inevitability
    Coinbase Reveals $322M in Profit For 2020 Ahead of Landmark Public Debut
    Coinbase Seed Round Pitch Deck
    Covid: 'Insane' success of goat Zooms nets Rossendale farm £50k
    Creeping as a Service (CraaS)
    DeFi + Creators = 🚀
    Does Apologizing Work? An Empirical Test of the Conventional Wisdom by Richard Hanania
    Don't be a generalist.
    eCommerce 3.0: Defining the Next Generation of Purchasing
    effort
    Email from Jeff Bezos to employees
    Experts Versus Elites
    FaZe Clan, Fandom And The New Brand Flywheel
    Finally, a private stock exchange
    Foreign brands have a new fast-track into China's market: the addictive app Red
    Got NFT? Crypto art for dummies
    Here's what really happens to the items you return online
    How a Health Food Store Became L.A.'s Hottest Hangout
    How Candles Became the Lockdown's Interior Status Symbol
    How do you describe TikTok?
    How hard should I push myself?
    How Many People Did Nuclear Energy Kill? Nuclear Death Toll
    How social networks got competitive again
    How Tesla’s Charging Stations Left Other Manufacturers in the Dust
    How the Pandemic Exacerbated Burnout
    How This Ends
    How to write a cold email
    I helped build ByteDance's censorship machine
    Improving VC to VC Meetings
    Internet Friends
    Jay-Z Sells Half of Ace of Spades Champagne to LVMH
    Kevin Garnett Isn’t Sure His Generation Could Play in Today’s N.B.A.
    Lionel Messi, Barcelona and the Crippling Cost of Success
    Making Vaccine
    Marc Chagall's Ceiling for the Paris Opera
    Mirror of Your Mind
    My Ideal Board Meeting
    My Personal Moonshot
    Naomi Osaka & Cordae: The Coolest Young Couple on the Planet Right Now
    New Industries Come From Crazy People
    NFTs and a Thousand True Fans
    NFTs make the internet ownable
    One-of-a-Kinds
    Online art-selling platforms like Artsy are seeing record sales
    Owning the funnel
    PayPal wants to be a super app
    Peacetime CEO/Wartime CEO
    Peloton: An oral history from 'janky broken' bikes to champagne bottle-popping
    Persuading the Unpersuadable
    Pivotal Figure Emerges In Moet-Vuitton Feud (1988)
    Pixar in a Box: the art of storytelling
    Power to the Person
    Prediction Markets: Tales from the Election
    Research: Why Breathing Is So Effective at Reducing Stress
    Roger Federer as Religious Experience
    San Francisco Giants outfielder Drew Robinson's remarkable second act
    Squad Wealth
    Startups and Uncertainty
    Superstar Cities Are in Trouble
    Supreme made a personal watercraft, a mini-fridge, and a box of Wheaties
    Taste for Makers
    Tesla Rival Lucid Motors Paid a Price For Its SPAC Deal
    The Beach Bum Who Beat Wall Street and Made Millions on GameStop
    The Beginning of the End
    The Bitcoin Accounting Edition
    The business of being a Youtube influencer with MKBHD
    The Clubhouse App and the Rise of Oral Psychodynamics
    The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet
    the Fenty identity
    The first Industrial Revolution from home
    The Furry Lisa, CryptoArt, & The New Economy Of Digital Creativity
    The Great GameStop Stock Shock
    The house that Bitcoin built
    The Illusions of Free-to-Play
    The man behind Fortnite is making the riskiest bet of his career. The payoff could be huge
    The manipulation of the American mind: Edward Bernays and the birth of public relations
    The new gold rush is happening on Instagram
    The next big thing in retail comes with Chinese characteristics
    The Ownership Economy: Crypto & The Next Frontier of Consumer Software
    The Pirate Problem
    The Plan to Bring Supreme to the Masses
    The Presence Shortage
    The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin Billionaire Arthur Hayes
    The role of the CEO: managing yourself
    The SEC Wants Reddit Meme Stocks to Admit They're Dangerous
    The Surprising Ascent of KAWS
    The Third Party API Economy Part II: Announcing the API-First Directory
    The Ultimate Time Management Guide
    Three Growth Opportunities Unlocked by IDFA Depreciation
    Tom Brady, the Super Bowl and the aging athlete's mind-body problem
    understanding
    Vikings are the new Fortnite - Dirt
    Vintage Furniture Sellers of Instagram Are Exhausted
    WebMD, And The Tragedy Of Legible Expertise
    What I learned from Jeff Bezos after reading every Amazon shareholder letter
    What I Worked On
    What Is Top Shot?
    What makes Tom Brady great? Former NFL QBs share opinions
    What Networks Whisper
    What the Hell is Going On?
    What You Can't Say
    WHAT YOUR DATA TEAM IS USING: THE ANALYTICS STACK
    When Everyone’s a Genius (A Few Thoughts on Speculation)
    Why Bitcoin Matters
    Why Brands Are Putting Celebrities in the C-Suite
    Why Editorial Brands Will Dominate Retail’s ‘Long Tale’
    Why former Burt’s Bees execs are funding Raleigh startups
    Why Games are the Solution to Remote Team Building
    Why Generation Y Yuppies Are Unhappy
    Why the future of work will look like a video game
    Within the Context of No-Context
    YouTube of the future.
    Consumer Demand Snaps Back. Factories Can’t Keep Up
    Bitcoin and Buying Things
    Deepfake videos of Tom Cruise show the technology's threat to society is very real
    Grow the Puzzle Around You