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https://twitter.com/neauoire/status/1200447603265155078?s=21

Devine Lu Linvega

Last month I was faced with a decision, I could either keep on using someone else's closed source music tool, which was creating hard-to-version binary blobs as save files, or write my own synthetiser. https://t.co/NXvh50zZEu

66 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 16:27

https://railspur.co/adding-platforms/amp/?__twitter_impression=true

Adding Platforms

There are countless examples of businesses achieving success on a platform’s user base, only to be wiped out by opportunism, circumstance, or malice. For those of us that play in the ecommerce space, unless you *are* the platform, you’re beholden to it. Most…

67 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 16:37

https://twitter.com/karrisaarinen/status/1200461140263759872?s=21

@rsg I always remember this quote

64 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 17:23

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/29/style/the-clout.html

Here’s What’s Happening in the American Teenage Bedroom (Published 2019)

Rowan Winch is 15. He’s a businessman.

58 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 20:14

PSA!! h/t @stevejang

57 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 20:53

https://twitter.com/williamturton/status/1200481052055277568?s=21

.@virgilgr was arrested at LAX yesterday. Here’s part of the SDNY allegations against him https://t.co/WF96yKCvQF

59 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 20:58

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/16/south-korea-teachers-exams-education

Fast earners: South Korea’s millionaire, celebrity schoolteachers

Obsessive ‘cram school’ education culture has given some tutors pop-star profiles and wealthy lifestyles

57 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 21:16

Forwarded from Aaron’s Telegram

one of my favorite snacks: white chocolate infused strawberries from muji japan. it’s *not* a white chocolate *covered* strawberry (which I believe are relatively easy to find here).

it looks like a freeze dried strawberry, but when you bite into it you realize chocolate has somehow fused w/ the interior—which also looks totally normal.

1 viewNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 23:24

https://twitter.com/tzhongg/status/1200610004836896768?s=21

Alibaba Single's Day vs Shopify Black Friday Sales (at peak) 💳 Alibaba: $1B sales per min Shopify: $1.5M sales per min Orders 🛍 Alibaba: 32M orders per min Shopify: 14K orders per min 🎰 Will update when BFCM is over

194 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 04:06

https://twitter.com/scottbelsky/status/1200641673681874944?s=21

There’s something nice about getting thoughts/updates from friends on a platform without a feedback loop (like Telegram channels); without ability to respond, you’re able to just enjoy.

55 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 05:10

https://twitter.com/scottbelsky/status/1200641673681874944?s=21

https://twitter.com/hipcityreg/status/1200644952188956672?s=21

@scottbelsky @nvs feedback loop essentially becomes your inner voice relaying how you believe people are consuming / enjoying what you’ve produced Or people texting you affirmation etc Similar to people hitting you up after sending a newsletter saying what…

57 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 05:26

https://twitter.com/jeremiahjw/status/1200459969704996865?s=21

🎬 Jeremiah Warren 📷

@solsticeretouch @3dfordesigners @Awakeland3D @LensDistortions If you already have an Adobe Creative Cloud membership you can go through the cancelation process and get an option to reduce your monthly price to $32 a month. #BlackFriday #BlackFriday2019

59 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 06:23

🧵 https://twitter.com/kevinleeme/status/1166178195105710080?s=21

1/ When Kraft first came up with the concept of Pizza Lunchables (those cold trays with customizable sauces & toppings), it tested terribly with focus groups of mothers. Moms everywhere said "This is an awful idea, a really awful idea." The concept got the…

58 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 07:01

https://twitter.com/altimor/status/1200586607687979008?s=21

Florent Crivello 🌐

Xiaomi’s the Apple of China, and one of these companies making it obvious that the era of “junk Chinese products” is ending, if there was any doubt left. China is starting to compete with the rest of the world not just on price, but on quality too. https…

59 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 07:05

Forwarded from TZ

https://twitter.com/scottbelsky/status/1200459274012499968?s=21

Interesting to watch, as Amazon tries to marginalize brand preferences with algorithmically recommended alternatives (many of them “house brands”), @Shopify is empowering millions of merchants to build brands and customer relationships. 👌🏼 @tobi + team. …

1 viewNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 08:24

https://avc.com/2019/11/cash-management-in-startups/

Cash Management In Startups - AVC

When I was in my mid-20s and had just gotten a job in venture capital, I read a piece on Alan Shugart, the larger than life founder of Seagate, one of the most successful disk drive companies. Alan was quoted as saying that “cash is more important than your…

53 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 18:37

https://twitter.com/chetanp/status/1200848831090315264?s=21

Chetan Puttagunta

Why B2B companies buy airport ads: Vast majority of IT buyers travel and according to Nielsen: 80% notice airport ads 42% take action after seeing an airport ad 36% visit a website associated with an airport ad 900M flyers will board a plane via an HSBC-branded…

55 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 18:52

https://twitter.com/iamfabianbern/status/1200806609502572544?s=21

Fabian Bern 法比安

Looool, this is an iPhone 11 ad that Apple runs on Douyin (TikTok) in China 😂😂😂. What do you think? @swodinsky @TaylorLorenz @jiatolentino https://t.co/EYhu4Mjcau

55 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 19:09

https://twitter.com/devonzuegel/status/1200854307500724224?s=21

The government used to allocate electromagnetic spectrum via a lottery system. One time, "a group of dentists won a lottery and immediately sold their license to a telephone company for a $41 million windfall profit." 😬

52 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 20:11

https://twitter.com/ajreen_r/status/1200786341170036736?s=12

Neerja Mittersain-Ravishanker

Shopify has the potential to become web equivalent of App Store - discovery vs direct search https://t.co/YzgCK0Sg91

51 viewsNikhil Srinivasan ✨, 22:23