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Aggregation Theory
In this view the Internet is the final frontier, and not just because the American West was finally settled: on the Internet there are, or at least were, no rules, and not just in the legalistic sense; there were also no more economic rules as understood in the world of the printing press. Publishing and distribution were now zero marginal cost activities, just like consumption: you didn’t need a printing press.
Aggregator’s AI Risk
Stratechery by Ben Thompson
As president, his first priority in office was organizing the executive branch into a smooth, functioning, and order-driven unit, just like his military units had been—not because he didn’t want to work himself, but because everyone had a job and he trusted and empowered them to do it. As his chief of staff later put it, “The president does the most important things. I do the next most important things.”
Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday
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