Archive - Thoughts by Lea

87 favorite pieces of tech/startup content

Jul 6, 2021 •

December 2020

Artifacts for tribes

Dec 7, 2020 •

November 2020

Bits to atoms in the midwest

How the midwest became the midwest, how SF became SF, path dependence, pendulum-swings, and agency

Nov 24, 2020 •

October 2020

Batteries save the world

Energy capture, storage, distribution, and transport

Oct 29, 2020 •

Adapting sports

Mass market to niche and rooting for ovie

Oct 12, 2020 •

September 2020

Workflow parsimony

Enterprise apps as sisyphus

Sep 21, 2020 •

August 2020

Reading on the internet

Versioning, forks, and nfx

Aug 31, 2020 •

July 2020

Apps people like

Heuristics for the success of consumer apps

Jul 7, 2020 •

June 2020

The unfurling of software markets

Jun 22, 2020 •

March 2020

Companies changing the way we learn + work together

Hi team! It’s been a while, but I have returned to talk about 4 cool jobs at companies that build tools for collaboration. I started to write about this…

Mar 2, 2020 •

November 2019

Learning to dawdle so that we can become Darwin

Part two of a diatribe that will surely exceed four parts

Nov 26, 2019 •

Locating opportunity in the world to do the things you like

I started writing this newsletter in early 2019 when I was about to graduate from the University of Michigan. At the time, I had a return offer in tech…

Nov 25, 2019 •

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