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Galapagos strategy: build something completely in isolation from the world.
This is high risk, but can sometimes work. Though eventually you need to connect to the mainland.
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Balaji S. Srinivasan
@balajis
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Best examples: the iPhone and Bitcoin. Though eventually they needed apps and exchanges, respectively.
Worst examples: countless startups that took on too much.
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Joaquín Beltrán 🌿🐇🌏
@joaquinlife
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22. sij |
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Are you thinking Facebook for Harvard an example here too?
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Balaji S. Srinivasan
@balajis
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22. sij |
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Hm. No, I think Facebook engaged with the world very early on.
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Erin Holmes
@ErinJHolmes
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22. sij |
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Something with its own ecosystem undergoes 'evolutionary' changes bc of variables from within. An extreme locus of control is a strategic advantage- you can prevail despite external forces. Strategy could be to simplify the complexities but not too prematurely.
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Bruce McTague
@BruceMctague
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22. sij |
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complexity is not the enemy. @drjasonfox
“Releasing complexity is a much different process than reducing complexity.” Bonnitta Roy
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Payom Dousti
@PayomDousti
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22. sij |
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sometimes feels necessary; so many strong subconscious and conscious primers for imitation, especially in SF.
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Chris Hockley
@chris_hockley
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22. sij |
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a.k.a. The Foundation strategy.
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Colin Goltra
@Goltra
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22. sij |
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Bitcoin white paper?
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Aashay S. Doshi
@aashay_doshi
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22. sij |
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Pretty much what China did all these years in terms of their technology know how and investments - now they’ve awoken and the world is realizing it
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