tech, startups, internet

Vibe revenue.

“Vibe revenue is money coming from customers who are paying out of curiosity, novelty, or FOMO rather than because a product solves a genuine, persistent problem in their workflow.” Side note: I feel like the word ‘vibe’ is about to […]

tech, startups, internet

Vibe shift and costly signaling.

The article starts out by showcasing the “vibe shift” that web design went through circa 2015. Whereas before photography was front and center, after the shift illustrations became more popular. The author’s theory is that free high-quality photography became available, […]