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Justice as Fairness In this article Li Jin and Katie Parrott, questionning around the fairness of Web3. They base their analysis on the framework provide by John Rawls - A Theory of Justice. How can we better design platforms and governance systems to promote fairness and avoid walking on the same path as Web2? What kind of internet should we be creating? Web2 and Web3 have similar promises: Empowering individual creators and removing intermediaries Wrest back prower from a small number of extractive, centralized institutions Everyone with an internet connection can participate But Web2 fails on these points, and Web3 will follow a similar path if you don’t start to think about it now. ...

Signal > Noise Source: Minimalism Life Why did I choose this article? Good parallel with the crypto space I recognize myself inside, and this year I tried to establish more clarity about what I do and consume, why I do it, and whether I really need to consume it. Is it valuable for me? Can I use it right now or later? With our world brimming with constant distractions, how do we figure it out? ...

How founders should think about marketing Source: Startup Archive interview of Tony Fadell The argues: we must be able to articulate the “why” of what you’re building before we build it. How it’s often happened in company: Tech and product teams develop products. They call the marketing team and ask them to tell a story about the product and get it out to the world. The marketing team will try to create a story around ‘what is our product’ and not ‘why we have built this product’. express “you’re bringing or the pain you’re killing for your end customer?” => The product and the marketing both need to be created at the beginning together. That will keep every stakeholder in sync and help the team tell a cohesive, non-fictional story. ...

UX is not a flows In this article, Pavel.P questioning and put a new prespective to see flows. Source: UX Is Not Flows by Pavel Pekanov “Stop to looking UX from a perspective of minimizing the number of steps, pages and clicks” → what exactly makes an “experience”. | Interactions → Flow → Experience Interactions - action/reaction User does an actions (input), then the platform does something with that (output) A sequence of interactions creates a flow. Flow - start at a point A and getting to point B ...

Start with why? Source from Simon Sinek I found this video very valuable for providing a simple framework to set up the basics for a new initiative. I start all of my product initiatives, and that helps me to write and communicate a logical flow to the stakeholders. That provides a self-introspection to define and explore our core motivations. Why we do it? = problem statement what’s your cause / purpose / belief why your organization exist? How we do it? = user story (process, behavior) ...