Articles
Notes from the inflection point.
Writing on go-to-market, product strategy, and what actually changes as a company scales.
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Open wins in the end. But why?
Closed systems capture value early. Open systems create it forever. From AOL to AI the pattern repeats. Why? - because economic gravity beats corporate strategy. Open systems don’t win because they’re morally superior or because developers love sharing....
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We do not live in exponential times
Why the exponential growth narrative is wrong and what the data actually reveals about progress. And why S-curves, not exponentials, explain why technological progress feels fast but is actually slow.
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From firms to networks: How coordination technology will reorganise everything
The process of everyone’s collective efforts of doing things in the real world - taking some stuff, making other stuff, and creating value, together makes up what we call the economy. This is driven by technological innovation in some obvious, and some...
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The Velvet Sundown: it was only a hopeless fancy
This week, a rock band that amassed over 1 million monthly listeners on Spotify revealed itself to be entirely AI-generated.
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Make Time for Making: 7 Ways Builders Control Their Days
They say your inbox is somebody else’s to-do list, well the way we work today your diary is what someone else wants you to do. And I can tell you one thing, other people value your time a lot less than you do. It’s time to take back control.
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What is web3 really about?
Zoom out. What we see as decentralisation is the continuation of the technology project of the twentieth century, automation
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Why you need Product-Market Fit BEFORE you try to scale
When you have P/M fit, you will know because customers come “flowing out of the ground like oil”, demand will be accelerating in a way that is hard to keep up with.
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Creative Disruption report
Exciting news for those looking to take advantage of AI in their work… Move78 is proud to announce the launch of our latest report, "Creative Disruption: The Role of AI in Shaping the Future of Art, Design, and Media." 👇 👇 👇
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Paradigm shift: augmented reality
They say that fish cannot see the water. It's the same with us. In every area of our lives, there is a dominant model of thinking, a means by which we interact and interpret the world, a lens so thoughtlessly worn, so ubiquitously, that it's almost...
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Everything is impossible until someone does it
During the 1930s, there was a frenzy for mountain climbing in Europe, driven by some advances in technology, and a modernist zeal. Pre-eminent among these grand challenges, was the lust to climb the North Face of the Eiger, a mile-high sheer face of rock…
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The real reason Publicis aren't entering any awards in 2018
Many people were surprised last week to hear that Publicis are pulling out of Cannes next year. A lot of the focus has been on the impact on the festival, and what that means for our fixation on awards, and whether that is positive for brands, business or...
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