"Just like a low resting heart rate is the byproduct of intense exercise, low anxiety is the byproduct of intense self-examination." - Naval Ravikant @naval
8 Reasons WHY Crypto Art (& NFT tech) is the greatest unlock of artist opportunity in 100+ years. This isn’t a suboptimal or fringe version of the real-world art economy, it is a vastly improved one.
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I was at Amzn in 2000 when the internet bubble popped. Capital markets dried up & we were burning $1B/yr. Our biggest expense was datacenter -> expensive Sun servers. We spent a year ripping out Sun & replacing with HP/Linux, which formed the foundation for AWS. The backstory:
It's pretty awesome how dancing makes robots less intimidating. Looking forward to seeing more nontrivial Machine Learning on these robots. Credit: Boston Dynamics.
Adam Smith’s is most known for the Invisible Hand - how self-interest in a free-market leads to economic well-being.
However, many don't know his 1st major work actually was on ethics, charity, and being virtuous.
1/ In 1759, he wrote the Theory of Moral Sentiments 👇
Panera launches $9/mo unlimited coffee subscription
- Includes feee milk; also covers iced coffee, and tea
- In tests at 150 restaurants in 3 states, customers used every other day, many purchased food
- 90% renewal rate
- 25% increase in loyalty members
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Stocking clerk 🔜 telepresence 🤖
Japanese convenience store chain begins testing #remote controlled #robot staff in #Tokyo
The robot is controlled across distance by a human via a #VR set using the “Augmented Workforce Platform” https://t.co/BkATEdzmbk
#Future#WFH#Retail
Most underhyped tech CEO? Might have to be Adobe's Shantanu Narayen. $ADBE valued at $220B, up roughly $200B from when he took over. Short list of CEOs who have overseen +$200B value increase at a software co:
1) Satya Nadella
2) Shantanu Narayen
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