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Over time, the gifts accrue and you have created a reputation.
Because infrastructural systems are mostly about nonmonetary benefits to people-their time, agency, comfort, and health-optimizing them for price, much less revenue and profit, misses these important aspects.
How Infrastructure Works
Deb Chachra
One publication well-known enough by cognoscenti to get namechecked in The Big Short (movie edition) is Grant’s Interest Rate Observer. It has cranked out two issues a month since 1983. Grant’s is both for historical and brand positioning reasons heavily tied up with the personal brand of Jim Grant, and is stubbornly independent.
This is notable because there are two natural sizes for publishing businesses: boutique and gigantic.
BAM Is Now Reader-Supported
Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
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