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Andrew Yakovlev
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seizing the means of consumption
Brooklyn, NYJoined December 2009
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The App Tracking Transparency Recession: Pain in the digital advertising sector seems concentrated in social media; the broader advertising market appears healthy currently. I propose that social media platforms are experiencing an ATT recession. (1/X) mobiledevmemo.com/the-att-recess
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Fair data, this analog will be good to study for turning consumer purchase data into fair data as well, a resource that can seed first experiments in private UBI
I found this interesting, 10/10 would read the book
We literally have a checkout experience that works like magic because of those 1.46 seconds 🙌
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In their comprehensive testing, @Voxchain concluded that SKALE realizes a 397.7 Transaction per Second as well as a Time to Finality of 1.46 second. /10
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For the longest time, I puzzled over a question very important to me as a founder in the ecom space. How deep was Jeff Bezos' initial vision for Amazon? And more importantly how did he communicate it to investors. Thanks for leading me to the answer.
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The more artificial, the higher the value of natural and organic. Keep flooding the market, doing the hard work decomodifying the Human
Can’t do distributed commerce on anything less stellar 👇
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The truth is in the numbers. #SKALE took first place in the Dartmouth Blockchain (@Voxchain) study with both the fastest Transactions Per Second and Time To Finality!
Let’s dive into their findings. 
$SKL
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The day your business issues it’s first discount coupon, is the day you commit to never making as much money as you deserve
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The ‘few bad apples’ defense from police apologists is easy to refute: how many? When I have a bag of apples I can see. That information is never public.
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A letter from 1912 describing class antagonism on board the doomed 'Titanic'.
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I mean it’s not wrong, but man what a headline.
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While at we are focusing on revolutionizing global commerce through tiny bits and blocks - changing how we store purchase data and run promotions - here's a MASSIVE take on how to do it from the other side, aka 'moving weight' love it!
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I'm fascinated by the fact that cargo airships get more efficient as they get bigger, forever.
How far can we push it?
My friends and I hired an engineer to design us the biggest flying object ever to find out.
elidourado.com/p/cargo-airshi
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emini futures 50dma has crossed up 200dma
January is almost a wrap. Here's a 👊bump to everyone who made the most of the first month of the year. Sometimes you have to throw out all preconceived notions to see that all you need you already have.
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Would you rather be a technology company first or a money making company first?
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eCom needs a new (better) operating system
Dashboards that tell me the weather are fine but I need to *make* the weather
I need to harmonize front end demand, back end operations, and customer experience under one umbrella
There is green, fertile land for whomever builds this
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I'm so east coast, still get Stamford and Stanford confused all the time...
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If anybody needs help w anything today, let me know. I'm doing a little mind cleanse and would like to be useful outside of my own day to day :]
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Split-Brain Budgeting
AI Defunds Police
Karaage Fried Chicken
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These Momentum Monday's got me checking the charts for myself... Dow 50/200dma up cross was 41 days ago, and it looks like we'll hit that on Spoo, Nasdaq still holding it out and low for more restructuring - we good 🫡but I wonder is it recession prep? or mistakes were made?
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Good morning...
Here is this week's 'Momentum Monday' as always my pal @ivanhoff2 at the helm with me
howardlindzon.com/p/momentum-mon
youtube.com/watch?v=eHWhsA
The broken trend in stocks versus commodities stands out like a sore thumb
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Walt Disney mortgaged his house to build Disneyland
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NEW YORK FOUNDERS: Gov. Hochul announced the state is matching up to $250k in funding for pre-seed and seed rounds led by a private investor/VC. Convertible notes, SAFEs and equity deals all eligible. Must have raised less than $2mm - esd.ny.gov/pre-seed-and-s
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Plouffe there it is: calculate the n-th decimal digit of pi, a feat previously thought unsolvable
Zero sum thinking is THE definition of a Bear market
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What is the Enterprise Value of Park Slope Parents?
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One of the many things I love about Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is the treatment of Industrial Espionage
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When was the last time you had a day that just kept getting better?
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store consumer data with the consumer, get a more perfect picture of your buyers, produce what is needed and market in a manner that all is sold
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There are two $1T problems in the world of retail today:
1. Inventory Planning i.e. losses to overstocking and understocking
2. Consumer Data i.e. the burden of storing and securing
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1 and 2 are related issues, and the solution is the same ->
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Gonna think out loud here. Amazon, now Kroger, Nordstrom, other retail pure plays are moving into serving ads. What is going on? Is it the margins of having an ad network? Is it just because there are so many marketers that have grown up on the click/attention arbitrage?
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If you were a 11mo old, would you like your first birthday party to be at a shuffle board club?
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"Estimates show that the financial burden for data collectors of every shape and size could reach $1tn in the coming years. " what!
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'Digital profiling is only able to identify a male consumer around 50% of the time.'
Ogilvy Consulting, "The Data Economy is Failing"
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