It’s been a long time since belt-tightening was in vogue. Now that we’re on the road to austere times, I’m seeing helpful articles about how to control costs. This guide is aimed at SaaS startups with a cash burn, but […]
This is a great article about how price drives business model decisions. “Price is not an exercise in maximizing some micro-economic supply/demand curve, slapped post-facto onto the product. Rather, it fundamentally determines the nature of the product and the structure […]
This is great! From Josh Inglis, founder of marketing agency Propllr: “I’ve been reaching out to Chicago startups to see who is hiring – not just to see who has a careers page up, but to learn who is actively […]
A fun new game on the internet. | learn more
“The deserted city of Chicago the afternoon of the lock-down March 21, 2020.” | learn more
“Archaeologists find structure in what is now Russia that dates back 25,000 years made of the bones of 60 mammoths.” | learn more
“The Securities and Exchange Commission suspended trading of Zoom Technologies on Thursday, partly because investors are confusing it with Zoom Video, which has seen a surge share price due to COVID-19. It will resume trading April 9.” | learn more
Researchers in Italy have found that early exposure to a massive earthquake makes people significantly more risk averse, negatively impacting the rates of entrepreneurship over time. | learn more
When bad news hits, risk assets are sold off in a hurry. Then, investors and traders reevaluate and start thinking more critically about what to buy. Bitcoin sold off along with everything else, and now it’s starting to recover. Meanwhile, […]
This is still a crazy idea at this point. However, it’s being proposed by a physicist Nobel laureate. “We think that in 10 or 15 years’ time we will have something we can demonstrate.” Solving the nuclear waste problem would […]