Joanna Hoffman, half of the husband-wife duo that runs Living Vehicle

s off the lot start at about US$250,000, and customized coaches can reach US$3 million. Because of the price, Class A buyers are typically retirees or those nearing the end of their careers.” 

DeBevoise said that engagement metrics are most important to Spotter, including how much time viewers spend watching a creator’s content and what percentage of a video viewers actually watch before dropping off.

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therscan also works as an analytics platform. Anyone can use Etherscan to analyze on-chain metrics like changes to Ether (ETH) gas costs, as well as keep track of their portfolio and monitor their transaction history for suspicious activity.

Supporting artists should feel fun, so we did something special. Every song has a “golden egg” hidden on a randomly selected timestamp in the song. If you leave your comment where the golden egg is located, your NFT gets upgraded to a 1/1 edition with unique artwork chosen by the artist.

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Tees, tours, and fan clubs can offer incremental revenue for artists, but shouldn’t come at the expense of creating art.

Show off the Sound NFTs you’ve collected and prove you were a fan from way back in the day

the chance to make a public comment on the song — let the world know what you think

benefit from publicizing their participation

Out of the 8 million artists on Spotify, only 7,800 earn a living wage from streaming alone.

monetize music in the way video games have monetized over the last 10 years.

Compare this to the video game where freemium and micropayments have enabled game companies to generate far more revenue per user and in aggregate than your average artist because it allows players to spend as little or as much as they want.

overresourced and understimulated

Similarly, I wonder whether the creator economy, as it matures, will resemble less of its original promise (a way for people to do the things they love), in favor of a “creator industrial complex.

This is also known as the nonprofit industrial complex: what starts out as a worthy endeavor eventually becomes about self-preservation of the ideal.

Too much news is fairly useless for the average citizen, and perhaps even actively bad for one’s personal development.

But if you’re reading books without any goal in mind, that’s entertainment. (An enjoyable activity in itself! But not a primary aspiration to orient the world around, or else no one would be doing anything new.)

The best articulation I’ve found is that research is about uncovering a problem, testing a hypothesis, trying to learn something that no one else has before. In other words, it’s purposeful. If you are successful, the world pushes forward a little bit more; civilization discovers something, however small, that it didn’t know before.

“Publish or perish.”

Good platforms become great platforms when they align their incentives with their users’. beehiiv is doing that from day one. 

This stark difference between intent and application leaves a huge opportunity for category disruption, innovation, and of course, investment.