Category: Creator Economy
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10 Characteristics That Specify Gen Z (Part I).

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 10 Characteristics That Define Gen Z There’s a George Orwell quote I love: “To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” I find that this…
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800 Pound Gorilla Media leverages Pex innovation to proactively find uses of funny content on social networks

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ When we like something on the Internet, we love to share it with others. At Pex, we identify the reuploads of content on social media platforms to track how audio and video spread in user-generated content (UGC). Identifying content in uploads – of which there are millions posted every day – does not come…
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Here’s How to Make the Decisions That Can (Finally) Modification Your Life in a Year.

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ The belief a decision can change the world is powerful. William Kamkwamba from Kasungu in Africa and his family faced a hunger crisis in 2001. All their crops were lost. So they ate one meal a day. Things got so bad he had to drop out of school. No crops, no money. William took…
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Cryptocurrency Is in a Death Spiral. What the Hell Is Going On?

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ I’m a crypto grandpa. Since 2013 I’ve lived, breathed, and snorted every bit of crypto information I can. The difference is I see crypto in a different light than many. The huge price crashes of 2018 and 2020 (especially) did that to me. Let me explain what’s going on without all the hyperbole and…
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This Man Made $50k in 2 Months from Freelancing with 199 Twitter Followers

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ The biggest lie is you need 1M followers to make money online. Actually, the people with the biggest audiences are drunk on their own ego and tend to make the least amount of money. You want a small, deep audience. Not a shallow, wide one. Recently a young guy (let’s call him Mark) replied…
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High Performers Don’t Given Up Jobs- They Silently Quit These Things.

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ When high-performing talent quits en masse it’s a red flag. I once worked for a tech company where this was the case. The day before I joined two of the top two salespeople quit. Seemed weird. I asked why they left… “Ohhh no reason. It was time for them to move on anyway.” In…
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Invite to the Internet: 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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Nouns: How One NFT Every Day Forever Built a $34M Brand

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ 📣 I’m thinking of creating a course to help people onboard to NFTs, DeFi, and DAOs without getting scammed or rekt. Please fill out this 3-minute survey if you’re interested. 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…
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Storytelling Is Among the best Superpowers- You Can Quietly Learn It from This Specialist.

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Skill p*rn is everywhere. “Learn copywriting. Learn sales. Learn how to write. Blah, blah, blah.” Yet a simple skill called storytelling is overlooked. We think it’s just a skill authors of children’s books who never earn a living use to inspire 5 year olds. Nope. Storytelling changed my life. Julian Shapiro studied storytelling for…
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In the Last 5 Years, I have actually Done These Wild Things (A Minimum Of Among Them Can Inspire You).

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ For a mentally ill zombie with no money, no friends and no life, I’ve somehow turned things around. Hearing other people’s life experiences helps you reflect on yours. It’s one of the most powerful things you can do, and it’s why humans are addicted to stories. Let me share a few wild experiences from…