~ New article ~ We're seeing the rise of a New American Dream. Digital technology has reached a tipping point. We're about to see an explosion of people running profitable software businesses.https://www.perell.com/blog/new-american-dream …
-
Show this thread
-
The original idea came from this excellent memo from
@tylertringas. This quote is gold: "The New American Dream is to build a profitable, sustainable, remote software business that can be run from anywhere, scales nicely, and prints money.”https://earnestcapital.com/investment-memo-fund-2/ …1 reply 6 retweets 56 likesShow this thread -
SaaS software and No-Code tools are finally good enough. You no longer need to be an engineer to run a software-enabled business.pic.twitter.com/9vi6Qu1EbA
1 reply 1 retweet 63 likesShow this thread -
Influencers on the Internet are building their own companies. They use the Internet to connect with like-minded people and lower their customer acquisition costs. Building an online audience is now a leading indicator of entrepreneurial success.pic.twitter.com/IYQIe5qy1I
2 replies 8 retweets 42 likesShow this thread -
Marshall McLuhan once said: “First we shape our tools. Then our tools shape us.” Likewise, the more I study the Internet, the more I think it’s more than a tool. It’s a way of life.pic.twitter.com/J44ihI8fnk
2 replies 5 retweets 37 likesShow this thread -
A friend just emailed me a response to these ideas. Spot-on summary
pic.twitter.com/PMdHa8X3d6
6 replies 5 retweets 35 likesShow this thread -
The world is starving for action-oriented risk takers. But that’s can be hard in the age of social media. "Where we had once been free to be ourselves online, we were now chained to ourselves online, and this made us self-conscious." —
@jiatolentino My thoughts below.pic.twitter.com/KY8kyzu6bz
1 reply 5 retweets 26 likesShow this thread
Have always felt tha risk taking (courage and self belief) was the the most fundamental “American” trait. Though in practice it seems to be hard work and struggle.
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.