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recent bookmarks from asterisk2aNetworks and the Nature of the Firm — The WTF Economy — Medium2015-08-15T17:18:33+00:00
https://medium.com/the-wtf-economy/networks-and-the-nature-of-the-firm-28790b6afdcc
asterisk2a> It is fundamentally an open-ended network in which filtering and curation (otherwise known as “management”) happens largely after the fact. [ Twitter lacks a management/curation feature, has to overcome its once cheered differentiator of no curating nor using algorithms to make sense of the noise one subscribed to. ] [...] [ Replacing knowledgeable workers, sales person, support staff, with software. ] One way to think about the new generation of on-demand companies, such as Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb, is that they are networked platforms for physical world services, which are bringing fragmented industries into the 21st century in the same way that ecommerce has transformed retail. [...] This fragmented industry [Taxi] provides work not just for drivers but for managers, dispatchers, maintenance workers, and bookkeepers.]]>Clay Shirky Marketplace efficiencies plurality Platform user generated content Open noise pollution Signal vs. curation curator Newsfeed algorithm Google Search Page Rank Twitter Software Is Eating The World on-demand convenience Service Sector Jobs commodity business commoditization Amazon Uber AirBnB Lyft e-commerce YouTube fragmented Silicon Valley franchising model franchisehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:778d310d3fa5/Pando: 1500!2015-07-18T20:04:10+00:00
https://pando.com/2015/07/17/1500-members-and-counting/
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