Notes from reading.

Entering the Information Age
Albert Wenger on http://continuations.com/
http://continuations.com/post/73200931464/entering-the-information-age

  • History of agregarian
  • industrial age
  • Definition of privacy & ownership
  • abundance and scarcity
  • catalytic events

A Narrative on the Threat to Internet Freedom
Brad Burnham on youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZflC8oMdHE

  • differentiating by user experience and scale
  • Note: About context of history and present
  • Non-rival goods: sharing economy
  • Cost to reach consumer is nil

  • Services acting as governemnts, not services

    • adjudicating disputes
    • defending national interest
  • Networks reduce costs by peer-distributing
  • https://hackpad.com/Networks-Under-Threat-oFUkc4ievup
  • policy framework

The Freedom to Innovate
Brad Burnham on usv.com
http://www.usv.com/posts/the-freedom-to-innovate

  • Policy
  • foursquare 100k under $25k
  • craiglist
  • airbnb
  • tumblr – Release new features

x need to pay attention to policy

The Road
Paul Graham
http://paulgraham.com/road.html

  • Car owners and difficulties
  • Computer software and difficulties
  • No boundry between customer service and hackers
  • Software should do what users think it will
  • Build something people love
  • Spend less than you make