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The language of “banking” (e.g., “being underbanked”) and “credit” (being “credit-worthy”), fails to capture another side of money and poverty: of having access to basic resources and being worthy of them.
Incredible… turning away a French researcher after searching his phone and finding messages critiquing the president. apple.news/AyxaHZZEQR5ySub9o…
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This reaction explains why every classroom should be using @myshortanswer 🤩 When’s the last time your students were this excited about reading & writing?! @MooneyhamElem
Honestly, spending $28M to tilt the @Polymarket Presidential Race Betting is a great use of SuperPac money for a marketing campaign. cnbc.com/2024/10/24/polymark…
The @Apple Vision Pro is hands down the best way to experience something outside of first person real life experience. I don’t get all the naysayers. It’s magic.
#Config2024 highlight: @zoink (CEO, Figma) "So, do you believe in user research? What do you think of user testing?" // Jesper (CEO, @teenageengin33r ) "No. No." --> Cue *nervous laughter from 12,500 designers in the audience
Almost everyone in tech is working in one way or another on getting people to take action. (Maybe doom-scrolling notwithstanding). Here are some thoughts on how to do this well: medium.com/@designerphil/mov…
Stoked to see some friends execute a tangible useful b2b ai product. Hope to use it at work soon!
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Some of the best colleagues you will work with are x-founders of "failed" startups: they’ve seen their babies die, and they’re back in the fight. They’re still willing to put their life on the line, but they’re not fighting for their life.
“Men are afraid to forget their minds, fearing that they will fall into the void with nothing to stay their fall. They do not know that void is not actually void, but the realm of the real dharma”
– Huang Po
People talk a lot about income tax. Living in CA… it hurts…. What if we let you keep the money you made, and we just tax every $ (over a minimum) that you don’t spend for each year that passes from the day it was earned. Encouraging liquidity, velocity, and community.
Do firms use knowledge of automatic dividend reinvestment schedules to front run stocks for day trade wins? Noticed @RobinhoodApp often settles dividend reinvestments at a local maxima on price per share. Coincidence?
In the world of generative design, “Designers will become air traffic controllers, not pilots.” Great talk from 2018 by Che-Wei Wang youtu.be/rj4uIW7uUNo?si=N2Og…
