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    September 2021 | Archive

    I'm trying an experiment where I use Notion to save all of the interesting articles that I read this past month. Follow me at @blakeir (Updated: 10.01.2021)
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    Accomplishment Arbitrage
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    Confessions of a Michelin Inspector
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    Memo: New York, Los Angeles, and Columbus
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    New Internet logic
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    Pricing niche products: Why sell a mechanical keyboard kit for $1,668?
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    Secrets about People: A Short and Dangerous Introduction to René Girard
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    Secrets to Successful Cross-Promotion
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    Speculation is a Superpower
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    Sushi and the Founding Murder
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    The Dream SMP - An Epic for the Modern Era
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    The Rise of Elad Gil, Silicon Valley’s Biggest Solo Venture Capitalist
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    Why the most successful startup ideas are often seem like the dumbest
    4 eras of blockchain computing: degrees of composability
    16 Best Games With Emergent Gameplay
    A Sleep Music Label Is Somehow Out-Streaming Lady Gaga on Spotify
    Aave founder sells 'Yield' NFT for $1.15 million — with a twist
    Alternatives to selling at below-market-clearing prices for achieving fairness (or community sentiment, or fun)
    Art Blocks (2) by Zeneca_33
    As More Workers Go Solo, the Software Stack Is the New Firm
    Attack of the snack apps
    Blockchain gaming's beginnings
    Coatue: The cub on the prowl
    Crypto Bezos
    Crypto's Consumer Era
    Cryptonetworks and Cities: Analogies
    Decentralized Autonomous Organizations and the Promise of Utopia
    Digital Beauty, Asset Flipping, and a Bad Case of the Shakes: Inside the Chase for Art Blocks NFTs
    Diversification
    Dream SMP: The Complete Story
    Essay: The digital death of collecting
    Examining Emergent Gameplay
    Game engines on Steam: The definitive breakdown
    Gaming is coming to get us
    Generalist vs Specialist
    Gimme the Loot!
    Hal Varian on Taking the Academic Approach to Business (Ep. 69)
    How Do You Know When the Price is Right?
    How Gaming Will Change Humanity as We Know It
    How James Clear is Writing His Next Book
    How the World Works
    I'm Quitting Web2 (And So Should You)
    Is This Public?
    Jack Ma's Bund Finance Summit Speech
    Kids who grew up with search engines could change STEM education forever
    Loot is a viral social network that looks like nothing you've ever seen
    Loot Makes Waves
    Manifold on Smart Contracts and Creative Sovereignty
    Martingale Shares
    Meet the Fearless Women of the Lone Star Mower Racing Association
    Memestocks and Reddit redesigns
    Minimum Viable Participation in Crypto: Games, Costs, & Accessibility
    My First 45 Days With Apple Podcasts Paid Subscriptions
    New Internet logic
    On YouTube’s recommendation system
    Pando: Memo to Stripe: Winning the hearts of Valley startups is not winning payments
    Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley’s Pursuit of Power
    Prices for many goods do not move the way economists think they should
    Social Tokens and Creator-Centric Economies
    Speculative Bubbles in the 21st Century & Asymmetric Upside
    Sushi and the Founding Murder | The Generalist
    The App Store is the Games Store. Apple should recognize this.
    The Changing Venture Landscape
    The Frustration with Productivity Culture
    The Hunter Economy
    The index mindset
    The Social Subsidy of Angel Investing
    The three kinds of platforms you meet on the Internet
    Things You Should Never Do, Part I
    Twenty Percent of a Picture of a Dog
    Vertical Fintech is Reimagining Community Banking with the Help of Next-Gen Infrastructure
    We Like the Nouns. Meme markets in the 2020s
    Welcome to Everdale × Supercell
    What are webhooks?
    What comes after open source?
    What Does Price Mean When There’s No Supply?
    What Happened to Facebook, Instagram, & WhatsApp?
    What if the Fourth Plane Hit Its Target? (9/11)
    What is “Seeing The Matrix” For A Product Leader?
    Why are hyperlinks blue?
    Why Are Soccer's Stars Talking to Ibai Llanos?
    Zhang Yiming’s Last Speech