We’re always going to need writers, but the business model of their platform is going to change.
Og:
In a world of free, everyone can play.
Dersom du ikke leser Seth på fast basis, er det på tide å begynne.
Kim Joar Bekkelund
Jeremy Keith har skrevet et ypperlig sammendrag av Jared Spools prat om Amazon på An Event Apart:
About 0.7% of people who buy something leave a review. But because Amazon has such a huge amount of customers, that equates to quite a lot. So the next time someone says, we should have reviews; that works really well for Amazon, you can respond with sure, we should have customers too; that works really well for Amazon.
DAGENS! WTF!?
Nok et utdrag. Sweet. Det blir ikke stort bedre enn dette. Sa noen grafisk tilbakestående?
Slik ser det ut når telekom-bransjen tar tak. Herlig å lese til eksamene når alle dokumentene ser ut som … vel, finner ikke finere ord for det, et helvete. Det er tydeligvis en telekom-ting dette med å være grafisk tilbakestående.
Leaders don’t do all the work on their own, but instead inspire other people to create something amazing, to work towards a cause, or to move a project or humanity to a better place. When a leader is present, everyone works and often together.
Free by itself is no longer enough to guarantee much of anything.
We construct ourselves through behavior.
Hvis man ikke kan konkurrere mot gratis, hvorfor har da salg av vann blitt milliardindustri?
Hackers are much more constrained by gentlemen’s agreements than regulations. If they shake your hand on a promise, they’ll keep it. But show them a lock and their first thought is how to pick it.
Sweet.
Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings.
(via GOT WISDOM?)
Det tok alt for lang tid før jeg forstod denne. Seriøst.
There’s no worse feeling than being ignored by the person you pay most attention to.
(via just bears.)
Sarah Perez om internett og forretningsmodeller:
[…] it’s just as likely that the content-producing industries had failed to adapt quickly enough to the entity that is the Internet, a global force that leaves no traditional business model untouched and, yes, sometimes destroyed completely.
Og om The Pirate Bays IPREDator:
And how did we get here? A failure to adapt. Instead of concentrating on providing new ways to market, distribute, and sell content, content owners have spent entirely too much time fighting the inevitable future.
