Bold
Think about how an idea from a twenty-eight-year-old kid in Chicago [Andrew Mason] turned into a multi-billion-dollar business. That was not possible five or ten years ago. Opportunities like this are a possibility because the markets are so big. If you believe in the product, you believe in the use case, and you have the right team—you should ride
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This is a radical shift from the corporation’s point of view. First of all, consumers are simply more powerful thanks to technology. They are not scattered, non-coordinating agents anymore. They’re equipped with increasing computing power and connected with one another, forming the multitude—a networked organization whose exponential power eventual
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Scott Belsky Talk at South Park Commons
Often designs from frustration
Right now, greater skill is being brought by compute and developing a democratization of many things (code, design, etc.). Because of this, taste will probably be the most important skill
Taste is derived from culture and overlap of industries
Because of that
