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“Unbundling of YouTube.” You can build a big company by targeting a vertical within YouTube with a product that has better features and more opportunities for creator monetization. Twitch is a great example of this! We’re also watching early stage companies like Supergreat (in beauty) and Tingles (ASMR).
Arman Tabatabai • Investor survey results: Upcoming trends in social startups
Ep. 28: The World’s Most Valuable Startup: Bytedance, Maker of Tik Tok & Toutiao — Tech Buzz China
techbuzzchina.comThis is a very deep memo about VR and AR that was sent by Zuckerberg in 2015.In this memo, he shared that VR / AR was going to be the biggest technology ten years from then (by 2025). Mark mentions their urgency about developing a brand, financial, and strategic goal in order to not be left behind by Google and Apple which have an advantage because... See more
Sriram Krishnan • Zuck on buying Unity
For Messenger, I think differentiation is extremely important and something we haven’t focused on yet. We’ve spent the past 6-12 months catching up to WhatsApp and competitors on table stakes like performance, reliability, pushability, etc. This work isn’t done and we will continue to do it, including catching up in areas like groups.
Mark Zuckerberg • Mark Zuckerberg on Messenger
This is Andrew "Boz" Bosworth's strategy memo on how FB should approach ads. Boz is a personal friend of Sriram and ex-colleague and this memo, sent in December 2012, showcases Bosworth's strategy skills.
Sriram Krishnan • Andrew Bosworth on FB ads

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Scott Belsky • The Messy Middle: Finding Your Way Through the Hardest and Most Crucial Part of Any Bold Venture
The money was in a big pot, and it’s getting spread around not based on who is responsible for making it, but by who is responsible for engagement.
Hank Green • The Radical Egalitarianism of TikTok's Creator Fund Matters

Hacker News comment re: Facebook acquiring Instagram (April, 2012) https://t.co/QRYjrG044T