Category: Creator Economy
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Forget the 4-Hour Work Week. Produce a 4-Hour Work Day (Carried Out In a Flow State).

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Productivity can easily sound like a unicorn fantasy. It’s frustrating because many of the wild theories about how to be more productive and get more work done are phenomenal. But the packaging is all wrong. Tim Ferriss’s book The 4-Hour Work Week didn’t help. It sounds almost impossible and it’s entirely unrealistic for most…
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Where Did the Dogecoin Millionaire Bizarrely Vanish To?

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Cryptocurrency is the naughty underground of the finance world. I love it. But there’s one thing I hate: scams. Over the last few years the Dogecoin cryptocurrency saw massive gains. One young man named Glauber Contessoto got a little too excited. He did the media circuit and shared his rags to riches cryptocurrency. The…
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You Do Not Lack Skill. You Lack Consistency.

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Consistency is the dumbest way to succeed in history. And that’s a good thing for us normies. Consistency has been a big part of my supposed “dumb luck.” But way too many people focus on talent and skills. They overeducate or read books to procrastinate. As a result, their life goals are left on…
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Nouns: How One NFT Every Day Forever Built a $34M Brand

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Join 20,000+ others who get my thoughts about creators, communities, and web3 — in as few words as possible, no more than twice a month. Subscribe now Dear subscribers, Let’s talk about Nouns DAO, one of the most interesting NFT projects out there: One Noun NFT is sold every day, forever Nouns have been…
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Invite to the Web: Millennial

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how tech and culture intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now Welcome to the Internet: Millennial & Gen Z Ennui Almost exactly a year ago—on May 30, 2021—Bo Burnham’s Netflix special became an unexpected sensation. Burnham’s special, titled Bo Burnham: Inside,…
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When Art and Innovation Collide

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how tech and culture intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now When Art and Technology Collide Back in February, I wrote a piece called The Art of the Deal. That piece was about how money shapes art, and it began by…
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The Eleven Cardinal Rules of Financial Success

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Rule #1 — Obsess over acquiring assets like you obsess over small children Financial success is built on a foundation of financial assets. If all you own is material possessions and a bunch of horse sh*t liabilities, you’ll feel unnecessary pain that’ll make life 10x harder. Assets store time for future consumption. Assets appreciate in value — especially scarce…
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A (Sensible) Early Morning Routine Nobody Tells You About That Creates Continual Success

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Morning routines are taboo. Some of them sound like they belong to a higher power. Others sound made up. And some are so complex and scientific that no human could ever maintain them. The morning routine I prefer to follow is way more realistic. It’s important I tell you first that this routine is…
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Millennials Have (Lastly) Found Out Bigger Wages Are a Scam.

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ I’m the most brainwashed, indoctrinated human being you’ll ever meet. Some join cults. I joined the corporate ladder cult and fell in love with the devil in a pinstripe suit. This devil promised me bigger paychecks, more status, and lots of office fun. As a millennial, what I got became my worst nightmare. Us…
