social products
also referred to as: social product
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 27, 2023 by Sam Lessin · across every show →
Everything said about social products, oldest first
Oct 27, 2023 neutral
Sam Lessin: Prior social app success gives no guarantee of repeating it
“To make a social part of that work, yes, you have to be in Dave's list of the top 10 product people in the world, but you also need incredible luck and incredible timing. And like, it's not clear that just because you did especially social once properly and go…”
Dec 1, 2023
Lessin: New social platforms emerge because older networks' social capital gets stratified
“One of the reasons there's always, like, a new social product historically that comes out for a new generation is because the social capital structures of the old products get stratified and stuck, and so the new people don't want to play the rigged game”
Sep 20, 2024 positive
Sam Lessin: Social networks mint new mechanics to combat social currency inflation
“And just to riff on this for one more second, that actually is, I think, one theory of generally product, like social products in general, is that all sorts of features effectively, like there's an inflation rate that exists in social currencies. And so what h…”