Tardigrade vs. Zombie technologies
To end the week, I'd like to share an interesting
🟢 How to kill a Facebook (or any network effect-based business for that matter)
We talked many times over about network effects and their indisputable power. The question today is: Is there a self-defense manual against them? Or "How to kill a Facebook"?
The Russian brain drain
Fascinating tweet from Johannes Wachs a few days ago:
Preprint day: I
Do we need more Silicon Valleys? (No)
Historically, I have been doubtful of reproducing innovation models imported from other
The Verge redesign matters (for us, too)
The Verge is among the most famous consumer electronics and technology news
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🟢 [ Looking back at ] 15 years of mentoring
Mentoring is now a wide-spread practice that is more or less loosely understood, but that is always of great promise. After working on this subject for about 15 years and obtaining a PhD on the very subject in 2012, I thought it would interesting to look back and reflect.
Does an AI have the right to produce art?
Two weeks ago, a composition won the first prize at the Colorado
Sales are a vanity metric
In the context of a looming recession, most governments think again that
The iPhone is wiggling
This August, I translated and updated an article from 2013 about how
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[ Looking back at ] the rise of China
The last episode of this week's Looking Back series will
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🟢 [ Looking back at ] how platforms and big tech scale
Pursuing my [ Looking back at ] series today by curating about digital platform scaling strategies, why network effects matter, and what we still have a hard time understanding about them (especially if you're a regular multinational in defense mode).
◼️ Innovation Micro-interview #9 - Tim RAYNER, Australia
A series of micro-interviews with people we work with. Partners in crime, current or former customers, all have a unique view on innovation and the current zeitgeist. Five questions on innovation, short answers. We might agree, we might disagree. No context, no comments.