An inside look at how growth teams work (and don’t work) from Lars Lofgren, one of the early KISSmetrics growth hackers. His title: “I’ve Built Multiple Growth Teams. Here’s Why I Won’t Do It Again.” | learn more
No opinion on whether the title is accurate, but the content is surely interesting. The Bezos email started off with this dictate: “All teams will henceforth expose their data and functionality through service interfaces.” | learn more
By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse The first thing to know about this book is that it’s written by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the 19-time NBA basketball all-star. He has demonstrated, at least to my satisfaction, his skill set has grown far […]
By: David Epstein I owe a big thank you to author David Epstein for writing this book specifically with me in mind. When he set out to write this, did he know how much I’d appreciate his effort to validate […]
In all fairness to Mark, he dislikes Bitcoin for the same reason he dislikes gold: “no intrinsic value.” | learn more
Take the ~30 minutes to read this and you won’t regret it. Of particular interest is the report on India’s JAM policy mid-way through. “Examining Inequality: How geography and gender stack the deck for (or against) you.” | learn more
“What happened and what can we learn?” A series of tweets by strategic finance consultant Adam Keesling. | learn more
They acknowledge that agents like psilocybin can be really useful, but wish they could use them without the pesky “deleterious neurological effects.“ | learn more
“…[W]hen the system was compared against … dermatologists, primary care physicians, and nurse practitioners … the team reports that its top three predictions demonstrated a top-3 diagnostic accuracy of 90%, or comparable to dermatologists (75%) and “substantially higher” than primary […]
“CBD is being hailed as a cure-all, but what does it do? Jeffrey Chen, executive director of the UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative, explains.” | learn more