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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

The same spreadsheet also predicted we’d see a music downloading service in 1999 or 2000. I plotted the growth in capacity of magnetic platter hard drives and flash drives back in 2006 or so, and saw that flash would overtake magnetic media in 2016. Step 2: Forecast the linear trend. Streaming video had finally made it.

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Out of the Crisis #4: Carl Liebert, crisis veteran and radical optimist

Startup Lessons Learned

44:25) Parallels between the pandemic and previous crises, and Carl's thoughts on some of the new norms that will arise. (45:28) We have to act quickly and decisively to set ourselves up for where we want to be as an organization, but also as a society in that new normal. Stanley McChrystal's Team of Teams. (29:34) Yes, we’d like that.

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Out of the Crisis #7, Brian Chesky Part 1: running Airbnb in crisis mode, being multi-stakeholder, and re-founding the company

Startup Lessons Learned

I'm from New York, upstate New York. But you go to New York City and people just kind of. Doesn't it feel like in a crisis suddenly the world flashes before your eyes and you see what is truly important? And when I got to RISD, there was this new movement happening. And of course, this is 2000.