It’s always easy to simply categorise people in an organisation into 2 distinct types: A Players and B Players. A players are the star players who always try to outperform expectations and are proactive in every opportunity possible. B players are the ones who are satisfied with meeting the standard and what’s expected of them without extending themselves.
Continue reading →如何說服我爸買比特幣?
為什麼會有這個想法?
比特幣 — 俗稱”數位黃金”,是2008年全球金融危機時的一個產物。中本聰 (Satoshi Nakamoto) 當時在比特幣網絡的第一個區塊裡面藏了這一條信息:
Continue reading →“The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks.”
Slower but Repeatable Success
During a startup’s early stages, you need people who can get things done.
No matter how difficult the challenge is or how much unknown there is, building things from 0 to 1 is what you optimise for.
Continue reading →Into the Unknown
a big unknown at this point
but let’s dive right in
we have nothing to lose
and no one’s watching
endure the failures and heartaches
these sentiments will be worth it
time’s our ally, doubt‘s our enemy
let’s dive right in
Don’t Do SEO as a Solo Blogger
Starting out as a solo blogger blogging about personal life experiences wouldn’t get you much organic traffic.
Continue reading →Copy Markdown to Clipboard w/o UTM Parameters (Bookmarklet / Apple Shortcuts)
Ever since I started keeping a daily journal, I document and list down all the articles that I’ve read over the week. I always save them in markdown format for easier retrieval in the future. It also looks really nice if your notes app displays markdown language properly.
Continue reading →Is Organic Traffic Better for A/B Testing than Paid Traffic?
This topic came up from a conversation with a fellow product manager. I tried my best to answer the question but found it quite unsatisfactory so here I am putting my thoughts into writing in another attempt to answer this question better.
Continue reading →What is Performance Marketing?
The inspiration for this post came from a real work encounter with colleagues who are only familiar with the traditional way of doing marketing. In their world view, marketing means getting your brand out there, letting everyone and anyone see and know about your brand. It means creating noise and buzz and attracting tons of attention. Let’s call this type of marketing brand marketing. There’s nothing wrong with this worldview. It’s merely a different target from the online “performance” marketing that startups come to utilize much more than traditional SME companies.
Continue reading →Sports After University Athletics
I can’t imagine a life without sports and physical activity.
I love seeing people’s surprised reaction when I tell them that I work out 4 times a week, play sports, and engage in other physical activities on a weekly basis.
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