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20VC: Eugene Wei on "Status as a Service", Why Networks Grow and Stop Growing, The Worst Design Choices Social Media Incumbents Have Made & The Next 10 Years of Media and the Metaverse

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Navigating Social Graphs and Status in Media

This chapter explores the concept of 'social graph debt' and its implications on user experience in social media, particularly the effects of following the wrong users. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of media competition, emphasizing the need for new social apps to strategically build social graphs and avoid pitfalls. Additionally, it delves into the psychological aspect of status-seeking behavior, discussing its influence on user engagement and market dynamics across different media and entertainment sectors.

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