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The Scalable Imagination

📚I am writing a new book about the future of work, cities, and companies. Click here to read the first few pages. The Scalable Imagination0:00/233.8220831× We tend to underestimate technology's power to turn in-person work into scalable work. On the verge of the 20th Century,

The Scalable Imagination
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The Meme Leak Theory

China is banning memes. America is developing immunity.

The Meme Leak Theory
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Perpetual Gamma Squeeze

A "crowd with a bank account" is turning the economy — and society — on its head.

Perpetual Gamma Squeeze
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Andreessen Pulls a Bezos

Cheap money and power-law profits are killing venture funds and birthing venture firms.

Andreessen Pulls a Bezos
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Betting the Firm

The company of the future will look like a venture fund, and talent will become a truly investable asset.

Betting the Firm
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No Floor, No Ceiling

The internet gives more people an opportunity to win. But it forces everyone to play the game.

No Floor, No Ceiling
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The TINA Economy

Young people are tired of paying for the illusion of safety. Is there no alternative?

The TINA Economy
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Winner Takes Most

The internet matches us with those who'd pay most for our unique combination of skills and characteristics. It also exposes us to anxieties that were previously reserved only for pop stars.

Winner Takes Most
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The Ponzi Career

The future of work is a pyramid scheme, where every person sells his favorite person to the next person.

The Ponzi Career
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NFTs and the Future of Work

Technology will make it possible to compensate each person according to their economic value. That’s pretty bad news for most people, and very good news for some.

NFTs and the Future of Work