It's interesting to think of exclusive night clubs as having “reverse network effects” - past a certain point, as more people come, the experience gets worse. What else has reverse network effects? - Elite communities - Conferences - Harvard - Indie artist's fans - Pooled ISAs
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More specifically, if the value of X is predicated on its (exclusive) network of peers, when the non-peers come, everyone else will migrate. You want the non-peers to come last, or never That's what people mean when they say something has “jumped the shark” or "gone mainstream"
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Erik Torenberg Retweeted Fred Ehrsam
People who are able to steadily develop their community or fan base without turning off early users have a special place for many: https://twitter.com/FEhrsam/status/1118083364567674880 … It's hard. Lupe said he ain't dumb down nothing, didn't stick. Jay Z doubled his dollars, hasn't rapped like Common since.
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Ecological succession is a sort of model. You would be interested in what
@Meaningness wrote a few years ago about "MOBs".1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
(For reference:)https://meaningness.com/geeks-mops-sociopaths …
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