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Twitter Link Roundup #142 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

A Happier Workplace: 4 Tips From Iceland – [link]. Nerdfighters Build a Community of Awesome – [link]. Why It’s Good that the Internet Is Changing Our Brains – [link]. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Mediocre Entrepreneurs – [link]. Startup Traction Mistakes – [link]. Which USA do you work in ?

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

This was borne out of my personal frustrations in scouring the internet and needing to stitch together my own half-baked solutions. Having clients in America, Iceland, Denmark, Swiss and other European countries is very interesting & educative for me. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. 19- From a dream.

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Bitcoin Emerges as New Standard in Post-COVID Economy?

ReadWriteStart

Even before Bitcoin became a reality, visionaries like Milton Friedman were predicting the rise of an internet-version of cash, as long ago as 1999. The internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government,” he said at the time. When the internet rules, e-cash is king.

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Megaupload and the Future of Multi-tenant Services

Feld Thoughts

While I was in Iceland a few weeks ago, there was a set of discussions driven by Brad Burnham of Union Square Ventures about trying to make Iceland and “Internet Neutrality Zone” similar to Switzerland and banking. While I have no idea if this is feasible, the need for it seems to be increasing on a regular basis.

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

Eric Ries : I had to do the math, and it's dangerous to do the math live, but I had to look up on Wikipedia the number of English-speaking internet users, which is about 1.1 Eric Ries : So if I'm getting it right, 60 million people is something like 5% of the possible audience of people who are on the internet and speak English.

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Two years of remote working – hiring, scaling, culture, and the lifestyle trade-off

The Startup Toolkit

For example, we’ve set up our comms so we can be away from internet for a week or more without negative effects. There’s a strong startup scene in mostly every major city in Europe, so you can stay in the community even if you’re in Malmo or Reykjavik or Tallinn or Sofia or Budapest or wherever. Lifestyle'

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