Humble Beginnings: A Blueprint for the Unexpected

In the tech industry, a familiar pattern emerges where projects initially intended for play or experimentation often evolve into significant innovations. This reveals that profound changes frequently originate from simple, overlooked beginnings, even if they might not seem important at first.

* Bitcoin is the 6th largest company in the world by market cap with no CEO
* Apple’s first computer came in a wooden case and looked like a DIY kit
* Amazon started selling books from a garage
* Facebook started as “hot or not” rating for students looks
* Twitter was a side project from Odeo with a 140 character message limit
* Twitch was part of Justin.tv a series about one guy broadcasting his life 24/7
* Minecraft offered a creative sandbox with pixelated graphics
* Instagram allowed people to share pictures of their lunch
* Airbnb started by renting couch spaces
* eBay started by selling a single broken laser pointer

The smallest sparks can ignite the flames of innovation. If Notcoin is that spark, what is it and what could it become?

6:48 PM·May 12, 2024 ·Translate