Nadhif Rif'at Rasendriya·4d agoStop Falling for Doomsday Clickbait: What I Found After Auditing 73 Sources on the “2030 Great…Everyone online is yelling about a 2030 economic collapse. I spent months fact-checking the viral panic against real macroeconomic data…
Mike Todasco·Oct 12Why AI Agents Could Break the Subscription Economy (plus 10 prompts to break it yourself!)Back in college, I amassed a collection of over 400 CDs. It was my own IRL Spotify. Those CDs would have cost me over $6,000, which would…
Drjohnmillar·Oct 2What Happens to the Subscription Economy When AI Agents Review Every Payment?Subscription businesses have spent the past two decades making revenue more predictable. Instead of selling a product once and persuading…
Andreas Jäger·Sep 28The Subscription You Forgot Is Somebody Else’s Business ModelA useful financial exercise is to open three months of bank and card statements and look only for charges small enough that you normally…
Aseem Rajvanshi·Sep 19“You’re getting more.” More than when?Anthropic announced a 25% increase and a 17% cut in the same thread. Both were true. Call it Baseline Laundering.
Andreas Jäger·Sep 7Every Convenience Has a Balance SheetConvenience has become one of the most successful products ever sold. Food arrives without cooking. Software appears without installation…
InE³ — Entertain Enlighten EmpowerbyNRWillick·Aug 26The Friendship They Are Selling YouWhat the loneliness economy reveals about a coordinated effort to replace human beings with subscriptionsA response icon1A response icon1
Izzy·Aug 14When Learning Became a SubscriptionFrom online courses to streaming and design tools, subscriptions are quietly changing the way we access almost everything — but how much…
Andrew Zuo·Aug 13Apple Wants You To Own Nothing And Be HappyApple has released their new Upgrade program called ‘Apple Upgrade’ replacing their old iPhone Upgrade Program. So what’s the difference? A…A response icon3A response icon3