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yesterday it was thinking about why every single online platform sucks
well hm i said "why" but i really meant "in what way" - the why is in some sense "just" bad incentives all around
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I think itβs unavoidable coming at platform design from first-pass product management perspective
Weβd get better results if the first pass was: generic protocols supporting useful patterns of behavior (e.g. make email 2.0 support retweets), and then do products on top of that
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Someone needs to crack the protocol so that each weird little community can have weird little UIs that work for them



