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Minding Our Business

Writing on the science behind why the things people build actually work, or don't.

Why You Should Stop Using 'Community' to Describe Everything
Culture Building · 14 min read

Why You Should Stop Using 'Community' to Describe Everything

Eight categories, five psychological structures, and what each means for how you monetize.

Why Psychological Contracts Are Very Hard to Renegotiate Later
Culture Building · 10 min read

Why Psychological Contracts Are Very Hard to Renegotiate Later

The social rules of a free community and the struggle of adding a price tag.