How do you recognize truly disruptive technologies that will change the world? This question keeps entrepreneurs and startup investors up at night. Is hype a good predictor? As it turns out, much of the time it’s not, even when it’s turned up to 11. One of my favorite examples is Read more…
On this day 15 years ago, Apple announced the iPhone. It’s worth watching the entire video of the event. It’s a masterclass in how to announce a product and how to do a brilliant demo. There was much hype around it at the time, but considering how much this product Read more…
The best way to understand Web3 in its current form is to simply see it as what it is: A branch of the entertainment industry. There’s nothing wrong with entertainment. Some of the most valuable companies in the world, such as Disney and Netflix, are entertainment companies. Most of Facebook Read more…
I find the current heated discussion around Web3 quite fascinating. What I think is an overlooked factor is how Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 started out and how they developed over time. That could give some perspective on where we stand with Web3 and how it might evolve. Both Web Read more…