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Apps that respond to video ads by calling/messaging the sponsor CEO and the media company CEO with the audio of the ad.
Hyper-comercialization of music, social media, influencers, marvelification of movies, etc…
Feels very saturated and overproduced at the moment
I wouldn’t be suprised if in the coming decades the pendulum will swing towards more a cultural trend of minimalism and authenticity as a reaction to that
Hear me out: NOT robotics. The recent things were trendy and had hundreds of startups because a small team could hype something up and generate a life changing amount of money very quickly. It is much more difficult to "get that bag" with a robotics startup, so founders aren't going to gravitate as much towards it (other than ones that are already super rich, but statistically there aren't many of those). The next tr…
Either scenario seems unlikely to me and I've seen no proof we're trending that way.
Hear me out: NOT robotics. The recent things were trendy and had hundreds of startups because a small team could hype something up and generate a life changing amount of money very quickly. It is much more difficult to "get that bag" with a robotics startup, so founders aren't going to gravitate as much towards it (other than ones that are already super rich, but statistically there aren't many of those). The next tr…
Why do you think websites are on the way out? Do you think everyone is going to download an app from the app store for a website? Like instead of mypersonalsite.com I would have an app in the app store? Or do you envision a web where every site has the exact same structure and aesthetic, like a Finder window in macOS, and only the data is different? Either scenario seems unlikely to me and I've seen no proof we're tr…
> a web where every site has the exact same structure and aesthetic, like a Finder window in macOS, and only the data is different?
That "finder window" is Google AI search responses or Google Business listings or Perplexity or Facebook or LinkedIn.
These "websites" are being generated by platforms in real-time. There are billions of people on the internet -- are they mostly going to websites or are they going to platforms, and which direction do you forecast their behavior will trend going forward?
transhumanism