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If you're reading this tweet, you're playing the Great Online Game.The Game is played concurrently by billions of people, online, as themselves, with real-world consequences.The downsides are limited; the upside

Not Boring essays are remixes powered by other peoples’ ideas.The Power to the Person NFT is the first that splits proceeds with the unwitting collaborators.NB also relies on you sharing!

*Half-baked idea*Investing in public tech companies during a bubble isn't a bad thing, it just looks a lot more like VC than public market investing.Explanation and back of the envelope

Zoom’s stock ($ZM) is expensive.It’s in the lead now but companies big and small are attacking.It has an incredible product but no moats to protect itself long-term.What should Eric Yuan

There’s no company like Tencent.It’s elements of Facebook, PayPal, Nintendo, Spotify, Netflix, and Shopify all rolled into one PLUS a 21st century Berkshire Hathaway.But Americans know little about it. In

“Amazon is building an empire, and Shopify is trying to arm the rebels.”— @tobi But what happens when *all* the rebels are armed and competing with each other?10 takeaways for

6. cont’dLook at Away.Away raised $181 million, most recently at a $1.4 billion valuation and has 481 employees.Companies like Monos, July, Arlo Skye, Roam Luggage, and Paravel all built knockoffs

Nothing I’ve written to date has generated as much passion as yesterday’s piece on how to fix Twitter. We all love the product, want more from it, and want to

While we’ve focused on VC-backed coastal brands, a husband and wife duo turned a small construction company in Waco, TX into a suburban sprawling empire in 8 years flat.You know

was the raw, performance art version of an existing trend:Meme Startups that exist as something between a rapidly-spreading idea and a product early on.Going viral early is great for cheap

Monday, I wrote about podcasts. Today, I'm tweeting about something nearer and dearer to my heart.Newsletters are blowing up. Not Boring is growing but still small enough that what I'm