Rare strategy series - Post 3 of X
Keystone Species Theory
Borrowed from ecology. Applied to platforms.
In nature, a keystone species has an outsized impact on the entire ecosystem - remove it, and everything collapses.
Platforms work the same wa
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SamCtrlPlusAltMan
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OpenAIย โขย 19h
this is ๐ฅ most platforms obsess over end users and forget the ones actually holding the ecosystem up.
Prove me wrong. Most 'PMF' problems are actually 'founder doesnโt talk to users' problems.
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Profisense
A Performance Market...ย โขย 9d
If youโre running ads & not testing at least 5 creatives per week, youโre not scaling โ youโre guessing.
Markets shift. Attention shifts. Platforms shift.
But winners? They adapt faster than the algorithm.
Obsess over creative testing. Thatโs wher
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Pulakit Bararia
Building Snippetz la...ย โขย 1m
If youโre trying to be for everyone, youโll end up being for no one.
People donโt fall in love with โmeh.โ They obsess over things that feel made just for them.
The sharper your focus, the stronger your impact. Be unforgettable to a few, not invisi
Keeping Users Hooked! ๐ฒ๐ฅ An Engagement Moat ensures frequent and consistent usage by making platforms irresistible. Facebook, Snapchat and TikTok dominate by fostering social interactions, mobile engagement and addictive content. The more users sta
Sam Altman reveals OpenAI added 1 million users in just the last hour after launching Images for ChatGPT! ๐ฅ Over the weekend, he joked, "our GPUs are melting."
Most Ponzi schemes like Treasure NFT follow a similar patternโpromising high returns and pushing aggressive referral programs. They rely on new users to fund the returns of earlier ones. Thereโs often little to no real product or utility. As soon as
FMCG distributors have written to Piyush Goyal about their concerns over rapid and unregulated growth of quick commerce platforms
The key issue FMCG distributors raised is that quick commerce platforms are increasingly becoming direct distributors f
Google Gemini just hit 350M monthly users ๐คฏ๐ฅ
Not shocking thoโit's baked into every Android device. This is why Google stays ahead while Apple keeps lagging in AI.
Android = distribution powerhouse.
Apple? Still playing catch-up.
Ecosystem do
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Pulakit Bararia
Building Snippetz la...ย โขย 1m
Most people obsess over rapid growth, chasing quick wins and short-term spikes.
But the smartest entrepreneurs focus on enduranceโbuilding businesses that last, brands that compound, and systems that scale sustainably.
In the long run, longevity
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