What I read/listened to this week (week of 10/24/2022)

What I read/listened to this week (week of 10/24/2022)
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What I read

The information 50 of 2022

Thought they wouldn't release one for this year, though late, it's here. The information 50 is an annual list that shows the promising startup who has not reach, but almost been reaching the unicorn status. I've watched it for 3 years, quite credible.

YouTube and TikTok Creators Are Tearing Up Netflix’s Streaming Rulebook

  • As Netflix readies its Basic with Ads tier, it’s staring down an existential threat from the likes of TikTok and YouTube, whose “premium” creator content competes for the same advertiser demand.
  • The ubiquity of YouTube and TikTok in part reflects a generational shift. As many as 95% of American teens use YouTube and two-thirds use TikTok, per Pew Research. TikTok has overtaken Netflix as the second-most-popular video app among Americans under the age of 35, according to research firm Omdia. YouTube is No. 1 across the board, no matter what the age group.

Students are using AI text generators to write papers

  • Tools like GPT-3, Jasper can help to lay out the skeleton of the papers, but is it moral appropriate?

What people get wrong about the Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act changed a wide range of tax laws and provided funds to improve our services and technology to make tax filing easier for you. Pair with this article (the climate economy is about to explode).

What I listened to this week

Cameo: monetizing fame

It's like western version of 夸夸团 on taobao, but the supply side is from celebrity, for example regular local NFL player (not like quaterback). The platform has been around since 2016, and good example to unlock the two-side market.

Jinai A

Jinai A

Seattle