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The new internet economics
Nick Bennett • 10 cards
The second way NFTs change creator economics is by enabling granular price tiering. In ad-based models, revenue is generated more or less uniformly regardless of the fan’s enthusiasm level. As with Substack, NFTs allow the creator to “cream skim” the most passionate users by offering them special items which cost more. But NFTs go farther than non-... See more
Andreessen Horowitz (AZ) • NFTs and a Thousand True Fans
When evaluating a transaction, traditional economic models simply compare the value to the price. Real, human people, however, compare value to price plus other elements, like fairness.
Dan Ariely • Dollars and Sense
To sum up a century of commercial aviation economics, in the long term there’s been a trend toward more price discrimination, and in the near term economy airfare has…
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Scott Keyes • Take More Vacations: How to Search Better, Book Cheaper, and Travel the World
The attention economy has benefited corporations. The creator economy helps creators a lot more but leaves a lot on the table. Fans can’t participate in the upside of a creator’s growth for example.
Holyn Kanake • 🧠 A Primer on Social Money by Holyn Kanake
“Tokenomics” has become a popular term in the last few years to describe the math and incentives governing crypto assets. It includes everything about the mechanics of how the asset works, as well as the psychological or behavioral forces that could affect its value long term.
Nat Eliason • Tokenomics 101: The Basics of Evaluating Cryptocurrencies - DeFriday #19
Shipping fees... It may sound banal, even self-evident, but understanding that was, I'm convinced, so critical to much of how we unlocked growth at Amazon over the years. People don't just hate paying for shipping, they hate it to literally an irrational degree.