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Since token holders, i.e. owners, are also users of the blockchain, the value of the chain comes from how much economic activity it supports, regardless of what percentage of that activity is captured by the platform as “profits”.
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@RealNatashaChe on Twitter
It is worth asking this difficult question, ‘Who will be the defining C of my A tenure?’ Ask this not to create a favourite, like a bad parent might, but rather to find out which role matters most in the situation you are in. Is your biggest issue strategy or execution? Or is it perhaps talent management or communications? In politics nowadays, for example, what matters more, policy or reputation management? Future historians will debate the answer, but you need to do your best to figure it out now.
Consiglieri
Richard Hytner
You don’t have to agree with Thiel’s response. It’s quite reasonable to be alarmed at the secret lawsuits he filed that eventually bankrupted the media company and quite nearly ended with him owning the site outright. In fact, you should question this. Because agency for its own sake matters very little—what matters are the ends to which we assert ourselves and our power.
Courage Is Calling
Ryan Holiday
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